Destroyer

What do we mean by destroyer?

One that destroys. noun

A small, fast, highly maneuverable warship armed with guns, torpedoes, depth charges, and guided missiles. noun

One who or that which destroys; one who or that which kills, ruins, or makes desolate. noun

Specifically, a torpedo-boat destroyer. See torpedo-boat. noun

One who destroys, ruins, kills, or desolates. noun

A small fast warship used primarily as an escort to larger vessels and typically armed with a combination of 5-inch guns, torpedos, depth charges, and missiles; formerly identical to the Torpedo-boat destroyer. noun

That which destroys something. noun

A small, fast warship with light armament, smaller than a cruiser, but bigger than a frigate. noun

A person who destroys or ruins or lays waste to noun

A small fast lightly armored but heavily armed warship noun

That which destroys something.

A small, fast warship with light armament, smaller than a cruiser, but bigger than a frigate.

Words that are spelled similarly to destroyer:
destroyer, destroyed, destroy, destrier, destroys, destroyers, destrer.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word destroyer:
flotilla, escorts, escort, uss, cruiser, minesweeper, sunk, convoy, escorted, frigate, gunfire, hms, shakedown, patrolled, refit, sank, torpedo, steamed, warship, battleship, starboard, leyte, submarine, gunnery, patrolling, tender, towed, navy, fleet, squadron, sailed, underway, shipyard, decommissioned, tow, exercises, patrol, overhaul, sinking, mediterranean, departed, carrier, okinawa, aft, admiral, ship, ships, rescued, shipbuilding, pearl, naval, admiralty, detached, harbor, deployment, gibraltar, damaged, amphibious, dover, norfolk, deployed, flagship, missile, newport, depth, charleston, duty, atlantic, malta, assigned, bombardment, strait, cruise, diego, laid, yard, warfare, guided, vessels, commander, hull, bow, task, voyage, screening, tank, proceeded, vessel, commanding, panama, embarked, waters, radar, spotted, aboard, arrived, gulf, fired, battalion, commanded.

Words that rhyme with destroyer:
lawyer, foyer, sawyer, employer, oyer, boyer, steuer, toyer, hoyer, moyer, coyer, boiar, royer, troyer, loyer, shroyer, neuer, voyer, bouyer, multiemployer, poyer, goyer, scheuer, schroyer, annoy her, bloyer, boy her, convoy her, deploy her, destroy her, donmoyer, employ her, enjoy her, joy her, oi her, schmoyer, smoyer, stoyer, swoyer, whitmoyer.

Adjectives that are often used to describe destroyer:
great, british, american, japanese, german, french, second, fell, class, greatest, russian, ruthless, single, italian, terrible, modern, ton, potential, naval, mere, universal, grim, third, powerful, subtle, dutch, soviet, israeli, polish, missile, canadian, chief, cruel, mighty, ultimate, nearest, lone, damaged, potent, effective, fierce, australian, turkish, merciless, greek, fast, egyptian, tank, lead, radical, guided, insidious, norwegian, wanton, spanish, all, nearby, violent, germ, relentless, efficient, sure, grand, navy, crippled, evil, fourth, stack, pitiless, savage, torpedo.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective destroyer:
force, escorts, bases, escort, division, group, base, forces, transports, deal, tenders, units, battalion, flotillas, duty, battalions, attacks, naval, men, officers, sailors, commander, divisions, unit, screen, tender, crews, leader, commanders, skippers, flotilla, captains, lootenants, weapons, guns, squadron, leaders, ahoy, gunfire, signals, fire, ddg, patrol, outfit, minelayers, regiment, section, attack, report, types, squadrons, fleet, speeds.

Consonant match to destroyer:
destroy a, destroy he, destroy her.

Words that sound like destroyer:
destroyer, destrier, destroy, destroys, destroyers, destroyed, destro, distro, distar, destra, dust wrapper, distress, distraught, destroying, destress, daystar, diss track, disturber, destroy me, distrait, dister, distrain, distr, day star, day-star, histoire, dustier, duster, dusters, dustrag, detroit, disarray, detour, distort, desir, dystrophy, distiller, destructor, deserver, desirer, distractor, de-stress, distracter, disray, distorter, doster, distrophy, detar, de stress, distler, disty, dysuria, disturn, dessauer, disto, diestrous, testiere, detrusor, diestrus, disrober, history, histories, tastier, histrory, historie, toy store, titterer, toastier, tostar, dusty, desiree, desirae, death star, deathstar, dextra, desta, dextro, detra, dusti, desto, dussehra, dressed ore, derrire, the star, testier, the store, deceiver, dearer, dastard, daughtry, describer, decipherer, daughtrey, deister, daytripper, day tripper, decreer, decrier, dastardy, dasyure.