Lady Lex

English

Etymology

From Lady (as ships are traditionally considered female) + Lex (clipping of Lexington).

Proper noun

Lady Lex

  1. (US, naval slang, historical) USS Lexington (CV-2), Washington Navy Treaty interwar conversion U.S. Navy aircraft carrier.
  2. (US, naval slang, historical) USS Lexington (CVT-16), WW2 U.S. Navy fleet aircraft carrier.
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