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How to pronounce navy
Say it like this: /ˈneɪvi/. Listen to real recordings below and compare how it sounds in different accents.
What does navy mean?
nounA country's entire maritime military force, including ships and personnel.
“People who get seasick easily shouldn't join the navy.”
A governmental department in charge of a country's maritime military force.
Any fleet of maritime vessels, and especially the entire fleet of any particular nationality, including vessels that are commercial, military, or both.
adjHaving the dark blue colour of navy blue.
“The cover is as navy as a bruise.”
Belonging to the navy; typical of the navy.
“Goodwin was navy through and through.”
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