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Titanic

Pronunciation: /tʌɪˈtanɪk/
Definition of Titanic
  • a British passenger liner, the largest ship in the world when she was built and supposedly unsinkable, that struck an iceberg in the North Atlantic on her maiden voyage in April 1912 and sank with the loss of 1,490 lives.

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