Oniyat mashkhit (אניית משחית) means destroyer in Hebrew.
It can also mean destroyer ship. It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
destroyer, destroyer ship
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Oniyat mashkhit.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1ארכאיאוניית מלחמה מהירה, בינונית בגודלה, הממלאת תפקידי ליווי והגנה על כלי שיט גדולים ממנה כמו סיירות ונושאות מטוסים.
The word Oniyat mashkhit is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- אֳנִיַּת מַשְׁחִית
- Written without vowel points
- אניית משחית
- Said
- oniyat mashkhit
- Root
- ש־ח־ת
- Plural
- אֳנִיוֹת מַשְׁחִית
- Inflections
- ר' אֳנִיוֹת מַשְׁחִית
- Gematria
- 1,229
This is how Oniyat mashkhit is said in other languages.
- English
- destroyer, destroyer ship
- French
- contre-torpilleur
- German
- Zerstörer
These words mean nearly the same as Oniyat mashkhit.
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
The word Oniyat mashkhit comes from the root ש־ח־ת, like these words.
These words come before and after Oniyat mashkhit in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Oniyat mashkhit.
What does Oniyat mashkhit (אניית משחית) mean in Hebrew?
Oniyat mashkhit (אניית משחית) means destroyer and destroyer ship. It is said oniyat mashkhit, with the stress on yat.
What is a synonym for Oniyat mashkhit (אניית משחית)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Oniyat mashkhit (אניית משחית) are אניה, השחית, משחתת, משחיתה, and חבלנית.
Is Oniyat mashkhit (אניית משחית) masculine or feminine?
The word Oniyat mashkhit (אניית משחית) is a feminine noun, and its plural is אֳנִיוֹת מַשְׁחִית.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry אנית משחית of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.