megacarrier
/mˈɛɡəkˌæɹjɚ/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
16
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A large aircraft carrier or other ship.
Example Sentences
- "It was only because of concerns about how to maintain viability as a regional airline in a megacarrier environment that both Western's management and its employees responded positively to overtures by Delta, resulting in Western becoming a significant part of Delta's entry into the megacarrier class."
- "But, actually, three virtual megacarriers have emerged – the Star, Skyteam, and Star Alliances."
- "The three tiers include: regional/feeder carrier, new-entrant/low-cost/no-frills carrier, and the “megacarrier."
- "Twenty-one Sheltok megacarriers vanished without a trace, and others had close calls."
- "The ship's company for each megacarrier topped 25,000 men, not counting the pilots and air crews for the aircraft on board."
- "The studied period goes across different dominant ship technologies, such as sail, steam, combustion, specialized vessels (e.g. container, tanker), and megacarriers."