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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 Related Terms \| Find terms related to Navy: argosy \| armada \| bottoms \| cavendish \| chaw \| chew \| chewing tobacco \| coast guard \| cud \| cut plug \| division \| eating tobacco \| escadrille \| fid \| fleet \| flotilla \| line \| marine \| merchant fleet \| merchant marine \| merchant navy \| mosquito fleet \| Naval Construction Battalion \| naval forces \| naval militia \| naval reserve \| navy plug \| pigtail \| quid \| RN \| Royal Navy \| Seabees \| shipping \| ships \| squadron \| task force \| task group \| tobacco juice \| tonnage \| twist \| United States Navy \| USN \| whaling fleet 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.

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

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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