Frigate - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈfrɪɡət|  American pronunciation of the word frigate
Brit.  |ˈfrɪɡət|  British pronunciation of the word frigate

noun

- a medium size square-rigged warship of the 18th and 19th centuries
- a United States warship larger than a destroyer and smaller than a cruiser

Extra examples

...the lookout in the crow's nest warned that there was an enemy frigate abaft and bearing down hard on their ship...

Our swift frigate cleaved through the water.

Word forms

noun
singular: frigate
plural: frigates
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