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naval

[ney-vuhl]

adjective

  1. of or relating to warships.

    a naval battle; naval strength.

  2. of or relating to ships of all kinds.

    naval architecture; naval engineer.

  3. belonging to, pertaining to, or connected with a navy.

    naval affairs.

  4. possessing a navy.

    the great naval powers.



naval

/ ˈԱɪə /

adjective

  1. of, relating to, characteristic of, or having a navy

  2. of or relating to ships; nautical

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Other 51Թ Forms

  • navally adverb
  • nonnaval adjective
  • prenaval adjective
  • pronaval adjective
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of naval1

First recorded in 1585–95; from Latin 屹, equivalent to 屹() “ship” + - -al 1
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of naval1

C16: from Latin 屹, from ship; related to Greek naus, Old Norse ō ship, Sanskrit nau
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That heightened military presence was on show this weekend as a Danish naval frigate sailed around Nuuk Fjord and helicopters circled over the town.

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U.S. military planners have long been concerned about Iranian naval attacks using small boats for ramming or small arms attacks against shipping in the Persian Gulf.

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It’s why there are reports that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth wants to rename a naval ship honoring Chicano legend Cesar Chavez and has announced that the only U.S. military base named after a Latino, Ft.

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This warship is one of two brand new 5,000-ton naval destroyers North Korea has built over the past year and launched since April.

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Six of eight activists who were kept in Israel after their boat was intercepted on its way to try to break Israel's naval blockade of Gaza have been deported, the Israeli foreign ministry has confirmed.

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