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Definition for: navy

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English

Etymology

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -eɪvi

Noun

navy

  1. a country's entire sea force, including ships and personnel.
  2. a governmental department in charge of a country's sea force.
  3. (colour) a dark blue colour, usually called navy blue
    navy colour:    

Synonyms

colour

Translations

sea force

  • Danish: marine
  • Dutch: zeemacht f . , marine f .
  • Esperanto: mararmeo
  • French: force navale f . , marine f .
  • Greek: ναυτικό n .
  • Hebrew: חיל הים m
  • Indonesian: angkatan laut, marinir
  • Japanese: 海軍 (かいぐん, kaigun), 海兵隊 (かいへいたい, kaiheitai)
  • Lithuanian: laivynas m .
  • Norwegian: marine m .
  • Persian: نیروی دریایی (niruye-daryayi)
  • Telugu: నావికాదళం (naavikaadaLam)

department

  • Japanese: 海軍 (かいぐん, kaigun)
  • Lithuanian: laivynas m .
  • Norwegian: marine m .
  • Persian: نیروی دریایی (niruye-daryayi)

colour

  • Danish: marineblå
  • Dutch: marineblauw n .
  • French: bleu marine m .
  • Japanese: ネービーブルー (neibīburū)
  • Norwegian: marineblå
  • Chinese : 海军, 海軍 (hǎi jūn)
  • Spanish : marina f .

Adjective

navy

  1. belonging to the navy.
  2. (colour) having a dark blue colour.

Translations

belonging

  • Dutch: zeemacht-, marine-
  • Esperanto: mararmea
  • French: naval, marin
  • Greek: ναυτικός
  • Norwegian: marine
  • Telugu: నావికా (naavikaa)

colour

  • Japanese: ネービーブルーの (neibīburū no)
  • Norwegian: marineblå

Derived terms

Related terms

  • navicular
  • nonnaval

See also

Other Translations for "navy"

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