dreadnought

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noun

Plural noun:

dreadnoughtsdreadnaught

1.
(historical)(military, nautical, historical) A battleship, especially of the World War I era, in which most of the firepower is concentrated in large guns that are of the same caliber.
2.
(broadly)(by extension) One that is the largest or the most powerful of its kind.
3.
One that fears nothing.
4.
Something that assures against fear.

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Named after HMS Dreadnought, the first battleship finished of this type, itself named for Etymology 2.