Definitions from Wiktionary (second-rate)
▸ adjective: (UK, military, nautical, historical) Of a Royal Navy ship of the line in the Napoleonic Era: having 80–98 guns across three gun decks, a complement of 700–750, and weighing approximately 2,200 tons burthen.
▸ adjective: (idiomatic) Of mediocre quality; not first-rate.
▸ noun: (UK, military, nautical, historical) A second-rate ship of the line.
▸ Also see second-rate
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▸ adjective: (UK, military, nautical, historical) Of a Royal Navy ship of the line in the Napoleonic Era: having 80–98 guns across three gun decks, a complement of 700–750, and weighing approximately 2,200 tons burthen.
▸ adjective: (idiomatic) Of mediocre quality; not first-rate.
▸ noun: (UK, military, nautical, historical) A second-rate ship of the line.
▸ Also see second-rate
▸ Words similar to second-rateness
▸ Usage examples for second-rateness
▸ Idioms related to second-rateness
▸ Wikipedia articles (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing second-rateness
▸ Popular nouns described by second-rateness
▸ Words that often appear near second-rateness
▸ Rhymes of second-rateness
▸ Invented words related to second-rateness