линкор
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Russian
Etymology
Abbreviation of лине́йный кора́бль (linéjnyj koráblʹ).
Pronunciation
Noun
линко́р • (linkór) m inan (genitive линко́ра, nominative plural линко́ры, genitive plural линко́ров)
- (nautical) battleship (20th century, dreadnought and later designs)
- Synonym: лине́йный кора́бль (linéjnyj koráblʹ)
Usage notes
- The term линкор usually only refers to dreadnoughts and later all-big-gun battleship designs; pre-dreadnought steam-powered battleships are referred to as бронено́сец (bronenósec) or (formally) эска́дренный бронено́сец (eskádrennyj bronenósec).
Declension
Declension of линко́р (inan masc-form hard-stem accent-a)