rammonitor

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of rammen (“to ram”) +‎ monitor (“monitor, ironclad”). First attested in the 1870s.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈrɑˌmoː.ni.tɔr/
• Hyphenation: ram‧mo‧ni‧tor

Noun

rammonitor m (plural rammonitors, no diminutive)

1. (now historical) a monitor (ironclad) armed with a ram

Hypernyms

• ramschip