Navy

Pronunciation: /ˈneɪviː/

Navy (noun)

  1. the part of a country's military that fights at sea using ships and submarines
  2. a dark shade of blue, often used in uniforms and clothing

Examples

  • The navy protects the country's waters.
  • She joined the navy to serve her country.

Common collocations: join the navy, navy fleet, navy base, navy blue, deep navy

Synonyms of Navy

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Navy

  • referring to land-based military forces