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aircraft carrier

/ˈeəkrɑːft kæriə/noun

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विमानवाहक पोत

Core word

noun
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    [C]

    a large warship with a long flat deck from which military aircraft can take off and on which they can land

    विमानवाहक पोत

    • The aircraft carrier sailed into the Arabian Sea for the exercise.
    • Fighter jets landed safely on the deck of the aircraft carrier.
    • INS Vikrant is an aircraft carrier built in India.
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    • Sailors on the aircraft carrier work in shifts around the clock.
    • The navy's new aircraft carrier was launched in a grand ceremony.
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General knowledge

INS Vikrant, the first aircraft carrier designed and built in India, was commissioned into the Indian Navy in September 2022.

INS Vikrant, भारत में डिज़ाइन और निर्मित पहला विमानवाहक पोत, सितंबर 2022 में भारतीय नौसेना में शामिल किया गया था।