brigantines

Definition of brigantinesnext
plural of brigantine
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Noun
  • The 3-billion-euro agreement included the purchase of 24 Rafale fighter jets and four state-of-the-art frigates including the Kimon, which Macron and Mitsotakis visited Saturday.
    ABC News, ABC News, 25 Apr. 2026
  • Japan agreed on April 18 on a deal to provide Australia's navy with the first of almost a dozen stealth frigates, part of a wider military build up by Canberra aimed at boosting its long-range firepower to deter China.
    Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 20 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Throughout it there are forts, full-size wooden galleons and signs hung on what appear to be Persian rugs.
    Caroline Reid, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • In the ’80s, the Newport to Ensenada was touted as the world’s largest international race, with more than 600 yachts entering annually.
    Laylan Connelly, Oc Register, 24 Apr. 2026
  • Foiling yachts typically run software that adjusts the foils hundreds of times a second to maintain safe, level flight.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 22 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • But Towns began Saturday’s playoff game as a facilitator, repeatedly looking for cutters rather than chasing his own shots.
    Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 19 Apr. 2026
  • Many of the different Kryptonite locks claim to be able to stand up to bolt cutters and other hand tools meant to defeat chains and locks.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 15 Apr. 2026
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“Brigantines.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/brigantines. Accessed 27 Apr. 2026.

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