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Meanings of ironclads in English
Steam-propelled warship protected by iron or steel armor plates.
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Usage of ironclads in English
1
Pleasure boats were everywhere, moving in and out among the motionless ironclads.
2
The passage of these two ironclads sealed the fate of Island No.
3
They were just like our ironclads are nowadays; they had never fought.
4
Besides the Llangaron, three ironclads were now drifting broadside to the sea.
5
Soon the two lines of ironclads closed amid thick clouds of smoke.
6
Some of you have expressed concerns where Lord Arbuk's new ironclads are concerned.
7
The first under his own personal command was formed of the seven ironclads.
8
At this time there were only about three ironclads in all the world.
9
His account of the fight of the ironclads had interested me.
10
England has not even useful work for her own ironclads in this war.
11
Our fleet was convoyed by three ironclads and several other gunboats.
12
Our ironclads have their own specific purpose-theyare intended for a naval battle.
13
The North, too, had been trying its hand at building ironclads.
14
The ironclads and scouts will hurt us, but we can withstand their firepower.
15
As it was, I think they had visions of ironclads in the East River.
16
Each of the ironclads is provided with four 27 cm.
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