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Navy

Navy Meaning & Definition
Navy Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Navy?

[n] a dark shade of blue
[n] an organization of military naval forces

Synonyms | Synonyms for Navy: dark blue | naval forces | navy blue

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See Also | armed service | blue | blueness | fleet | military service | naval unit | service | United States Navy | US Navy

Navy In Webster's Dictionary

\Na"vy\; n.; pl. {Navies}. [ OF. navie, fr. L. navis ship. See {Nave} of a church.] 1. A fleet of ships; an assemblage of merchantmen, or so many as sail in company. ``The navy also of Hiram, that brought gold from Ophir.'' --1 kings x. 11. 2. The whole of the war vessels belonging to a nation or ruler, considered collectively; as, the navy of Italy. 3. The officers and men attached to the war vessels of a nation; as, he belongs to the navy. {Navy bean}. see {Bean}. {Navy yard}, a place set apart as a shore station for the use of the navy. It often contains all the mechanical and other appliences for building and equipping war vessels and training their crews.

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