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Definition of Blockader
1. n. One who blockades.
Definition of Blockader
1. Noun. A person who blockades ¹
2. Noun. A ship used in blockading ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Blockader
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Blockader
Literary usage of Blockader
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Texan in Search of a Fight: Being the Diary and Letters of a Private by John C. West (1901)
"Douglas in the shoulder a few I expect to see him in as I have permission be sent
by blockader sends regards to you. , faithfully ever, JOHN C. WEST. ..."
2. Field, Fort and Fleet: Being a Series of Brilliant and Authentic Sketches of by M. Quad (1885)
"The Federal blockader on the watch did not see the Lane as she crept past, ...
A sail got loose, or something of the sort, and the blockader gave chase, ..."
3. Chronicles of the Cape Fear River: Being Some Account of Historic Events on by James Sprunt (1914)
"The blockader opened fire on the Mary Celeste and pursued her. Like a scared
greyhound she made straight for New Inlet bar, then visible several miles away, ..."
4. Library of Southern Literature by Edwin Anderson Alderman, Joel Chandler Harris, Charles William Kent (1909)
"It was plain that the blockader could not make out the meaning of Spofford ...
We could see the officers on the quarter-deck of the blockader, ..."
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