Navy /(?)/
Na·vy
Navy
n.
pl. Navies
- A fleet of ships; an assemblage of merchantmen, or so many as sail in company.
- The whole of the war vessels belonging to a nation or ruler, considered collectively; as, the navy of Italy.
- The officers and men attached to the war vessels of a nation; as, he belongs to the navy.
- same as navy blue.
Phrases & Compounds
- 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
a.
- Having a color of navy blue.