sixth-rate
Language: en
Meaning: (UK,military,nautical,historical)Of aRoyal Navywarshipin theNapoleonic Era: having 20–28 guns on onegun deck, acomplementof 140–200, and weighing 340–550tonsburthen.2023, David Grann, chapter 1, inThe Wager, Doubleday:The Navy classified warships by their number of cannons, and with twenty-eight, she was asixth-rate–the lowest rank.; (idiomatic,uncommon)Terrible,awful; less thanfifth-rate.
Examples:EN: Until one day... very deep in a sixth-rate galaxy called the Milky Way... circling around a fourth-rate star called the Sun... on a tenth-rate planet, a strange creature appeared.
ES: Hasta que un día, en las profundidades de una galaxia de sexto orden llamada Vía Láctea, alrededor de una estrella de cuarto orden llamada Sol, en un planeta de décimo orden, apareció una extraña criatura.
EN: Class and type: 20-gun sixth-rate
HI: ग) मात्रा और प्रकारः 20 टुकड़े
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