LookItUpnavy
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈneɪvi/
navy means: The part of a country’s armed forces that fights at sea, including its ships and people.
noun
The part of a country’s armed forces that fights at sea, including its ships and people.
- My father served in the navy.
- The navy sent two ships.
- She joined the navy after leaving school.
A very dark blue colour.
- I prefer navy to black.
- This jacket comes in navy.
- She chose a deep navy for the walls.
The government department that manages a country’s military forces at sea.
- The navy approved the new contracts.
- He works for the navy on purchasing policy.
- The navy requested more funding from the government.
adjective
Having a very dark blue colour.
- He wore a navy shirt.
- Are these trousers navy or black?
- Her navy coat matched her shoes.
Connected with a country’s military forces at sea.
- She is a navy officer.
- Two navy ships entered the harbour.
- He wore his navy uniform to the ceremony.
Questions about navy
What does navy mean?
The part of a country’s armed forces that fights at sea, including its ships and people.
What is navy in other languages?
Türkçe: donanma · Español: armada · Français: marine · Deutsch: Marine · Italiano: marina militare · 日本語: 海軍
How do you pronounce navy?
It is pronounced /ˈneɪvi/.
How do you use navy in a sentence?
My father served in the navy. The navy sent two ships.
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