landing ship, tank
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Noun[edit]
landing ship, tank (plural landing ships, tank)
- The naval designation for a type of landing ship used during the Second World War to carry tanks, cargo, and to land troops.
- 1952, Winston Churchill, The Second World War, volume 2:
- The ‘landing-ship, tank’ […] had first been conceived and developed in Britain in 1940.
Synonyms[edit]
- LST (abbreviation)