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adj
Of a Royal Navy ship of the line in the Napoleonic Era: having 80–98 guns across three gun decks, a complement of 700–750, and weighing approximately 2,200 tons burthen.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: UK, historical, not-comparable
Topics: government, military, nautical, politics, transport, war
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
adj
Of mediocre quality; not first-rate.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: idiomatic, not-comparable
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: inferior, medium-quality, second-class, ass, bad, base, below par, bottom-shelf, BTEC, bum, cheap, cheap and nasty, cheapshit, cheesy, chintzy, coffee-and, crap, crappo, crappy, craptastic, crapperific, craptabulous, craptacular, cruddy, crummy, dogwater, drecky, flimsy, fourth-rate, gash, garbage, god-awful, lousy, low, low-grade, low-quality, low-rent, made in China, mid, naughty, one-star, poor, poor man's, pound-shop, punk, rinky-dink, ropy, rubbish, sad, schlocky, scrubby, second-rate, shoddy, slazy, slight, slim, subpar, shit, shite, shitty, substandard, ticky-tacky, tenth-rate, third-rate, tin-pot, trash, trashy, under par, woeful, wretched
Antonyms: none provided
noun
A second-rate ship of the line.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: UK, historical
Topics: government, military, nautical, politics, transport, war
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
adjective satellite
moderate to inferior in quality
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: mediocre
Antonyms: none provided
History
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Across languages
23 source translations are retained for this English entry.
