Ironsides


Definition: Meaning of, Ironsides in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈʌɪənsʌɪdz /

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  1. 1599-1658 english general and statesman who led the parliamentary army in the English Civil War
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  • Old Ironsides (noun)
    1. a United States 44-gun frigate that was one of the first three naval ships built by the United States; it won brilliant victories over British frigates during the War of 1812 and is without doubt the most famous ship in the history of the United States Navy; it has been rebuilt and is anchored in the Charlestown Navy Yard in Boston
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