- navy
- n.
1) a merchant navy (BE; AE has merchant marine)
2) the Royal Navy
* * *['neɪvɪ]the Royal Navya merchant navy (BE; AE has merchant marine)
Combinatory dictionary. 2013.
1) a merchant navy (BE; AE has merchant marine)
2) the Royal Navy
Combinatory dictionary. 2013.
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Navy — ist die im englischsprachigen Raum gebräuchliche Bezeichnung für Marine: United States Navy der Vereinigten Staaten Royal Navy von Großbritannien Royal Australian Navy von Australien Royal Canadian Navy von Kanada, siehe Canadian Forces Maritime… … Deutsch Wikipedia
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Navy — 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. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
navy — (n.) early 14c., fleet of ships, especially for purposes of war, from O.Fr. navie fleet, ship, from L. navigia, plural of navigium vessel, boat, from navis ship (see NAVAL (Cf. naval)). Meaning a nation s collective, organized sea power is from… … Etymology dictionary
navy — bean (small white bean); navy blue (dark blue); navy plug (tobacco) … Eponyms, nicknames, and geographical games
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Navy — Na vy, a. Having a color of navy blue. [PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
navy — blue Na vy blue , n. 1. A dark grayish blue. Also called {navy}. [PJC] 2. Prussian blue. [archaic] [Webster 1913 Suppl. +PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
navy — ► NOUN (pl. navies) 1) the branch of a state s armed services which conducts military operations at sea. 2) (also navy blue) a dark blue colour. ORIGIN Old French navie ship, fleet , from Latin navis ship … English terms dictionary
navy — [nā′vē] n. pl. navies [ME navie < OFr < VL * navia < L navis, a ship < IE base * nāus, boat (prob. dugout) > Sans nāuh, boat, Gr naus, ship, ON nōr, ship] 1. Archaic a fleet of ships 2. all the warships of a nation 3. [often N ] a) … English World dictionary