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ticonderoga

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for ticonderoga.

Editorial note

DDG(X) won't be twice the Ticonderoga-class displacement like the Zumwalt-class, but they'll also be bigger than the Ticonderoga by a sizable margin.

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Definitions4
Parts of speech1

Quick take

A town in New York, United States.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of ticonderoga gathered in one view.

noun

A town in New York, United States.

noun

A fortification within that town: Fort Ticonderoga.

noun

The Battle of Ticonderoga: any of several battles that happened there.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for ticonderoga.

noun

A town in New York, United States.

noun

A fortification within that town: Fort Ticonderoga.

noun

The Battle of Ticonderoga: any of several battles that happened there.

noun

A hamlet and census-designated place within that town.

Example sentences

1

DDG(X) won't be twice the Ticonderoga-class displacement like the Zumwalt-class, but they'll also be bigger than the Ticonderoga by a sizable margin.

2

You can do exactly the same thing with a mead spiral bound and a ticonderoga pencil...

3

Perhaps one of the most extraordinary occurred when a training exercise on the USS Ticonderoga went badly wrong in 1965.

4

Go pick up a box of Ticonderoga #2 pencils and any ruled notebook from walmart.

5

The US shot down Iran Air 655 using the USS Vincennes, a Ticonderoga class ship.

6

US Ticonderoga class cruisers were first commissioned in 1983, so they're all ~40 years old.

7

A destroyer planned since 2021, hopefully it won't be another Ticonderoga class fuck up.

8

Even early Ticonderoga class conventionally powered cruisers (CGs) that had rail launchers were retired early because of the cost of refit to VLS.

9

Wikipedia says that a typical Ticonderoga missile configuration will include 26 Tomahawk missiles.

10

If I make a pencil copy, are we to name Ticonderoga as a defendant?

11

The Ticonderoga class cruisers are 9,600 tons, the Arleigh Burke Flight III destroyers are 9,700 tons, the Zumwalt class destroyers are almost 16k tons.

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The Ticonderoga class cruisers are basically the same size as the Arleigh Burke destroyers (smaller than the Flight III, larger than earlier ones) and much smaller than the Zumwalt-class destroyers.

Quote examples

1

It was called "How a Ticonderoga Pencil is made kit", and has the raw parts from each step of the pencil making process.

2

At best, they could lock down major stations like DC's Union or New York's Penn, and it would all be a joke anyway because a "threat" could've boarded at Wilmington or Ticonderoga.

3

This is just the sort of product to invoke the ire of "big pencil." Mark my words, and watch as the insidious cabal of global pencil subsidiaries (Ticonderoga, Staedtler, Mitsubishi, and others) slowly smothers this product in its crib.

Proper noun examples

1

They are replacing 9,600 long ton Ticonderoga-class guided missile cruisers with 9,700 long ton Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyers.

2

For the US Navy a typical case would be an Arleigh Burke-class destroyer [1] or a Ticonderoga-class cruiser [2].

3

The only ships in the 1980s that had it were the American Ticonderoga-class guided missile cruisers.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use ticonderoga in a sentence?

DDG(X) won't be twice the Ticonderoga-class displacement like the Zumwalt-class, but they'll also be bigger than the Ticonderoga by a sizable margin.

What does ticonderoga mean?

A town in New York, United States.

What part of speech is ticonderoga?

ticonderoga is commonly used as noun.