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na·vy
 navy
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- pronunciation:
- neI
vi
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Explorer, Word Parts
| part of speech: |
noun |
| inflections: |
navies |
| definition 1: |
(often capitalized) the part of a nation's military organization that conducts war on or over the sea.
My grandfather served in the Navy during World War Two.- similar words:
- armada
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| definition 2: |
all of a country's warships together with their crews, officers, bases and supplies.
Countries with seacoasts often have a navy.- similar words:
- armada
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| definition 3: |
a dark blue color.
Navy is a good choice for a business suit. |
| related words: |
blue, fleet |
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