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PRONUNCIATION OF FIRST FOUR SHIPS

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FIRST FOUR SHIPS

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conjunction
determiner
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First four ships is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES FIRST FOUR SHIPS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of first four ships in the English dictionary

The definition of first four ships in the dictionary is the earliest settlers' ships to arrive in the Canterbury Province.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FIRST FOUR SHIPS

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First Empire
First Epistle of John
first estate
first ever
first family
First Fleet
First Fleeter
first floor
first form
first fruits
first grade
first hand
first harmonic
First International
first lady
first language
first lieutenant
first light
first mate

WORDS THAT END LIKE FIRST FOUR SHIPS

amidships
athwartships
cheap as chips
come with the first four ships
Eastern Townships
fish and chips
game chips
have had one´s chips
machi chips
midships
oven chips
personal relationships
polystyrene chips
spit chips
staggered directorships
tortilla chips
whips
woodchips

Synonyms and antonyms of first four ships in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «first four ships» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FIRST FOUR SHIPS

Find out the translation of first four ships to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of first four ships from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «first four ships» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

第4艘
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

primeros cuatro barcos
570 millions of speakers

English

first four ships
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

पहले चार जहाजों
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

السفن الأربع الأولى
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Первые четыре суда
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

primeiros quatro navios
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

প্রথম চার জাহাজ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

quatre premiers navires
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Empat kapal pertama
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

ersten vier Schiffe
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

最初の4隻
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

첫번째 선박 4 척
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Papat kapisan kapal
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

bốn tàu đầu tiên
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

முதல் நான்கு கப்பல்கள்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

प्रथम चार जहाजे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Ilk dört gemi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

prime quattro navi
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Pierwsze cztery statki
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Перші чотири суди
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Primele patru nave
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

πρώτα τέσσερα πλοία
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

eerste vier skepe
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

första fyra fartyg
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

første fire skip
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of first four ships

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FIRST FOUR SHIPS»

The term «first four ships» is normally little used and occupies the 125.162 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FIRST FOUR SHIPS» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about first four ships

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FIRST FOUR SHIPS»

Discover the use of first four ships in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to first four ships and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Armainius: A Story of Faith
The four ships in the rear, in order, were Corinth, Musina, Sidon, and Apollonia. As the ships neared Malta, the seven leading ships were Rome, Salamis, Carthan Iconium, Damascus, Athens, and Tarsus. As the first four ships passed Malta, ...
Marc S. Craig, 2013
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MEMORIAL OF E. K. COLLINS &
I assume two years for this estimate, for the reason, that their contract was made the 1st day of November, 1847, conditioned for the completion of the first four ships by the end of eighteen months, and the fifth one " as early as practicable ...
3
Kennedy's Colonial Travel: A Narrative of a Four Years' Tour ...
To have “ come over with the Conqueror ” bade fair to pale in face of having “ come over in one of the first four ships.” In the Southern States of America you claim blue blood by belonging to one of the “first families.” In Canterbury you had no ...
David Kennedy, Jr, 2011
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American Sailing Ships: Their Plans and History
The first four ships of this Line measured about four hundred and twenty-five tons each, with a length of about 121 feet over all; 110 feet, length of keel; 28 feet beam; and 14 feet depth of hold. These are the Dover's dimensions. Beginning ...
Charles Gerard Davis, 1929
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Selection of Reports and Papers of the House of Commons: ...
The cost of the first four ships altogether, was 17,825/. 6490. Since that time have you paid all the disbursements, and given credit for all the outfits ? — Yes. 649 1 . Have you gone to the best market for the equipment, and paid cash ?
‎1836
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Report from the Select Committee on Manufactures, Commerce ...
The cost of the first four ships altogether, was 17,825/. 6490. Since that time have you paid all the disbursements, and given credit for all the outfits ? — Yes. 6491. Have you gone to the best market for the equipment, and paid cash? — Always ...
‎1833
7
The Naval Institute Guide to the Ships and Aircraft of the ...
The first four ships of the Ticonderoga class, ordered as DDGs, were reclassified as cruisers in 1980. The SPruanCe-class destroyer O'Brien shows some of the mass of electronic systems fitted in these anti-submarine/land-artack ships.
Norman Polmar, 2001
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A Concise History of New Zealand
The Canterbury Association's first four ships reached the port of Lyttelton in December 1850 after a quick passage. They may be better termed the last four ships because Canterbury was the last Wakefieldian settlement. It was also the most ...
Philippa Mein Smith, 2012
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Defense Acquisitions: Navy's Ability to Overcome Challenges ...
Tables 2 and 3 highlight the cost growth and schedule delays associated with the first four ships of the class. Cost Growth and Schedule Delays Have Hampered Construction of the First Four Ships First Two Seaframes Delivered to the Fleet, ...
Belva Martin, 2011
10
British Destroyers & Frigates: The Second World War & After
Programmes The first four ships (Hampshire or 'County' class) were built to the original design under the 1955—6 and 1956—7 Estimates. In the new numbering scheme, they became DLG 01 through DLG 04, in analogy to contemporary ...
Norman Friedman, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FIRST FOUR SHIPS»

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Cruising: Watching as the world goes by
So long, so complicated - for someone whose remnants of school history have shrunk to the First Four Ships and the Wairau Massacre, it can ... «New Zealand Herald, Jun 15»
2
PILGRIM HALL MUSEUM: New exhibit opens June 5
More than 200 people arrived in Plymouth Colony aboard the first four ships - the Mayflower, the Fortune, the Anne and the Little James ... «Wicked Local Plymouth, Jun 15»
3
Reports: Maersk Line to Order 10 More Mega-Ships
The details of the order are still unknown, with some reports having speculated that the first four ships of the order will have a capacity of 20,000 ... «Ship & Bunker, May 15»
4
US Navy Accompanies First Four Ships Through Strait of Hormuz
U.S. naval forces have begun accompanying U.S.-flagged ships through the Strait of Hormuz, a senior U.S. defense official said Thursday. «Defense One, Apr 15»
5
Late payment problems bring down shutters on last China Peace …
Last month, the first four ships in the series were picked up by market leader BW LPG at a discounted $72.5m each. Oslo-based rival owner ... «TradeWinds, Apr 15»
6
Navy: USNS Trenton clears acceptance trials in the Gulf of Mexico
The first four ships in the class have already been delivered. Two of them -- USNS Spearhead and USNS Choctaw County -- have completed ... «AL.com, Mar 15»
7
Lockheed Martin unveils new Kanata facility
The first four ships attained fleet readiness in November, a major milestone for the company, according to Ms. Chapdelaine. “It really gave us ... «Ottawa Business Journal, Mar 15»
8
Galveston museum hosts exhibit celebrating Texas Navy
ADVANCE FOR USE MONDAY, FEB. 16 - In this photo taken Feb. 2, 2015, a cannon from the Brutus, one of the first four ships of the Texas ... «Washington Times, Feb 15»
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Adam Ferguson | Sarah Ivey/AP Images
Less than a year after the first four ships arrived from England in the mid-1800s, cricket was being played in Hagley Park. Christchurch is also ... «ESPN, Feb 15»
10
DHT calm on conversions
Loans for the first four ships are already in place, with funding for the final two now expected more quickly than previously guided. DHT said at ... «TradeWinds, Jan 15»

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