aircraft carrier

What does aircraft carrier mean?

aircraft carrier means "a large warship that carries planes and has a long flat deck for takeoffs and landings".

What is another word for aircraft carrier?

Close synonyms include carrier, flattop, attack aircraft carrier. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is aircraft carrier a common word?

aircraft carrier is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for aircraft carrier come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.