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Meaning of landing ship, tank | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

The naval designation for a type of landing ship used during the Second World War to carry tanks, cargo, and to land troops.

Examples

“The ‘landing-ship, tank’ […] had first been conceived and developed in Britain in 1940.”

CEFR level

C1

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

See also

landing stage landing strip landing vehicle tracked landing waiter landing zone Landingham