Meaning of Old Ironsides in English

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  2. Noun
    1. Definitions

  1. Pronunciation

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  1. Noun

    Old Ironsides

    Definitions

    1. United States 44-gun frigate that was one of the first three naval ships built by the United States

    Examples

    • « it won brilliant victories over British frigates during the War of 1812 and is without doubt the most famous ship in the history of the United States Navy »

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