man-o'-war

A form of man-of-war — A man whose occupation is fighting in wars; a soldier, a warrior.

Meanings

nounman-o'-war (plural men-o'-war)

plural men-o'-war

  1. alternativeAlternative form of man-of-war.
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Chicago

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