Usually means: Single-masted, armed, naval sailing vessel.
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We found 16 dictionaries that define the word sloop of war:

General (13 matching dictionaries)
  1. sloop of war: Merriam-Webster
  2. sloop of war: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. sloop of war: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. sloop of war: Collins English Dictionary
  5. sloop of war: Vocabulary.com
  6. sloop of war: Wordnik
  7. sloop of war: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. sloop of war: Dictionary.com
  9. Sloop of War, Sloop-of-war, Sloop of war: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. sloop of war: Rhymezone
  11. sloop of war: FreeDictionary.org
  12. sloop of war: Mnemonic Dictionary
  13. sloop of war: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. sloop of war: Encyclopedia

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. sloop of war: Green’s Dictionary of Slang

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language (No longer online)

(Note: See sloop_of_wars as well.)

Definitions from WordNet (sloop of war)

noun:  a sailing or steam warship having cannons on only one deck


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