rammonitor

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Dutch

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Etymology

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Compound of rammen (“to ram”) +‎ monitor (“monitor, ironclad”). First attested in the 1870s.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈrɑˌmoː.ni.tɔr/
  • Hyphenation: ram‧mo‧ni‧tor

Noun

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rammonitor m (plural rammonitors)

  1. (now historical) A monitor (ironclad) armed with a ram.

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