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naval [ˈneɪvəl] adj
1. (Transport / Nautical Terms) of, relating to, characteristic of, or having a navy 2. of or relating to ships; nautical [from Latin nāvālis, from nāvis ship; related to Greek naus, Old Norse nōr ship, Sanskrit nau] ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms Translations naval [ˈneɪvəl] naval [ˈneɪvəl] adj → naval(e) naval architect n → architecte m naval naval base n → base f navale naval college n → école f navale naval officer n → officier m de marine naval adj → der Marine; his interests are naval not military → er interessiert sich für die Marine und nicht für das Heer naval: naval academy n → Marineakademie f naval architect n → Schiffsbauingenieur(in) m(f) naval architecture n → Schiffsbau m naval aviation n → Seeflugwesen nt naval base n → Flottenbasis f → or -stützpunkt m naval battle n → Seeschlacht f naval blockade n → Seeblockade f naval college n → Marineschule f naval forces pl → Seestreitkräfte pl naval officer n → Marineoffizier(in) m(f) naval port n → Kriegshafen m, → Flottenstützpunkt m naval power n → Seemacht f naval warfare n → Seekrieg m naval [ˈneɪv/əl] adj (battle, strength, base, academy) → navale; (affairs, barracks) → della marina naval forces → forze fpl navali, marina militare naval officer → ufficiale m di marina naval [ˈneɪv/əl] adj (battle, strength, base, academy) → navale; (affairs, barracks) → della marina naval forces → forze fpl navali, marina militare naval officer → ufficiale m di marina naval → بحري námořní flåde- Marine- ναυτικός naval laivasto- naval pomorski navale 海軍の 해군의 scheeps- marine- morski naval морской marin เกี่ยวกับเรือ deniz thuộc hải quân 海军的 How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| What ships from beyond they have warned only the secret archives of government show; but, a naval officer myself, I have gathered from the traditions of the service that it has been fully two hundred years since smoke or sail has been sighted east of 30d or west of 175d. Burges, Duer and Mackenzie, 1843; The French Governess; or, The Embroidered Handkerchief, 1843; Richard Dale, 1843; Wyandotte, 1843; Ned Myers, or Life before the Mast, 1843; Afloat and Ashore (Miles Wallingford, Lucy Hardinge), two series, 1844; Proceedings of the Naval Court-Martial in the Case of Alexander Slidell Mackenzie, etc. A BIG Nation having a quarrel with a Little Nation, resolved to terrify its antagonist by a grand naval demonstration in the latter's principal port. |
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