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Definition of Destroyers
1. destroyer [n] - See also: destroyer
Lexicographical Neighbors of Destroyers
Literary usage of Destroyers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Lord Lothian and Anglo-American Relations, 1939-1940 by David Reynolds (1983)
"The destroyers Deal Lothian's effectiveness in this role can best be judged by
examining his part in the celebrated destroyers Deal, concluded on 2 ..."
2. Supreme Court Reporter by Robert Desty, United States Supreme Court, West Publishing Company (1918)
"... boat destroyers, Nos. 30 and 31, and in 1911 further contracted to build four
such boats. Nos. 47, 4Я, 49 and 50. The specifications submitted by the ..."
3. A History of the United States by William Coligny Doub (1905)
"The Confederate vessels which were fitted out to attack the merchant ships of
the North were called commerce destroyers. Of the numerous vessels of this ..."
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