Definition of Corvette

1. Noun. A highly maneuverable escort warship; smaller than a destroyer.

Generic synonyms: Combat Ship, War Vessel, Warship

Definition of Corvette

1. Proper noun. A sports car, manufactured by Chevrolet from 1953 to present, an American icon. ¹

2. Noun. (nautical historical) A flush-decked warship of the 17th-18th centuries having a single tier of guns; it ranked next below a frigate; -- called in the United States navy a sloop of war. ¹

3. Noun. (nautical) In a modern navy, a lightly armed and armoured blue water warship, smaller than a frigate, capable of trans-oceanic duty. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Corvette

1. a small, swift warship [n -S]

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