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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: Old Ironsides
Old Ironsides
n : United States 44-gun frigate that was one of the first three
naval ships built by the United States; it won brilliant
victories over British frigates during the War of 1812
and is without doubt the most famous ship in the history
of the United States Navy; it has been rebuilt and is
anchored in the Charlestown Navy Yard in Boston [syn:
Constitution]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Old Ironsides
Ironsides
\I"ron*sides"\, n.
A cuirassier or cuirassiers; also, hardy veteran soldiers; --
applied specifically to Cromwell's cavalry.
Old Ironsides. (U. S. Hist.) A nickname for the U.S.S.
Constitution, a sailing ship which fought in the American
Revolutionary war, and now functions as a floating museum
in Boston harbor. It was given its nickname because
cannonballs bounced off its hard wooden sides.
[PJC]
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