Alfred Thayer Mahan

Noun

Meaning

United States naval officer and historian (1840-1914)

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

Mahan

Examples

Alfred Thayer Mahan a capital ship—the core of any battle fleet—as a vessel able to dish out punishment against a peer navy. Source: Internet

As Alfred Thayer Mahan puts it, a conventional warship bereft of bases or a coterie of logistics ships is a "land bird" unable to fly far from home. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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