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Definition of naval - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
1.
militaryrelated to a country's navy or military ships
- The naval officer commanded a fleet of destroyers..
2.
maritimepertaining to ships or maritime activities
- Naval architecture is a complex field.
Expressions with naval
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military installation for naval operations
The naval base was bustling with activity.
navy officer with a formal commission
The commissioned naval officer led the fleet.
senior officer overseeing a nation's navy operations
The naval commander coordinated patrols across the region.
facility for maintaining and equipping naval vessels
The naval shipyard handles the maintenance of the fleet's destroyers.
school where people are trained and educated for work in navies
She hopes to enter a naval college after finishing high school.
sea-based branch of a country's military with warships and trained crews
The nation expanded its naval force to protect key shipping lanes.
hospital run by a navy mainly for sailors and naval staff
He was treated at the naval hospital after the accident at sea.
pitched battle between naval fleets
The naval battle determined the control of the sea.
military strategy to prevent ships entering or leaving ports
The naval blockade crippled the enemy's supply lines.
naval officer responsible for ship's engines
The naval engineer inspected the ship's engines daily.
tools and devices used by navy
The ship was loaded with naval equipment for the mission.
commissioned officer in the navy
The naval officer commanded the ship with authority..
group within a navy
The naval unit was deployed to the Mediterranean Sea.
armed conflict carried out on seas using military ships and submarines
Technological changes have repeatedly transformed naval warfare throughout history.
person who designs and oversees ship construction
The naval architect presented the new ship design to the team.
designing and constructing ships and marine vessels
Naval architecture is crucial for building safe ships.
naval officer serving as a military attache
The naval attache attended the international defense conference.
series of naval operations for maritime control
The naval campaign secured the vital sea routes.
administrative unit within a naval force
He was assigned to the naval division headquarters.
branch of engineering for designing ships and marine structures
Naval engineering is crucial for building modern submarines.
large guns on warships used to attack targets at sea or land
Advances in naval artillery changed the outcome of early twentieth-century sea battles.
branch of a navy that uses aircraft for missions at sea
Naval aviation played a crucial role in protecting the fleet during the conflict.
military diver trained for underwater operations
The naval frogman completed the underwater mission successfully.
military force trained for land and sea combat
The naval infantry secured the beachhead during the operation.
Origin of naval
Latin, navalis (pertaining to ships)
Terms with naval included in their meaning
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military
location for naval fleet operations and maintenance
color
dark blue color resembling naval uniforms
navy
connected with shipping or naval operations
military
soldier trained to serve on ships and in naval operations
military
related to a country's naval forces
naval warfare
large warship with heavy armor and big guns
paint shade
dark to medium gray, often with slight blue tone, like naval ships
residential
community area around a naval facility
military ship
naval vessel designed for combat
naval
structure on an aircraft carrier's deck
military
movement or procedure in military or naval operations
naval prison
jail on a ship or navy base
acr: Naval Criminal Investigative Service
investigates crimes involving the navy
navy
naval unit detached for a specific task
naval vessel
warship with a flat deck for aircraft operations
naval warfare
group of warships organized for military operations
naval power
complete control over movement and use of the sea
naval protection
ship designated to protect other ships
military
small naval vessel armed for military use
naval
confined in a ship's prison
naval rank
naval officer in training
navy
naval strength of a country or nation
naval service
military service performed on a naval vessel
military
leave granted to a sailor or naval officer
Examples of naval in a sentence
Naval exercises were conducted in the open sea. The naval fleet was ready for deployment. Naval exercises are conducted annually in the region.
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- French:naval, nautique, ...
- German:Seestreitkräfte, maritim, ...
- Italian:navale, ...
- Spanish:naval, ...
- Portuguese:naval, marítimo, ...
- Chinese:海军的, 航海的, ...
- Japanese:海軍の, 海事の, ...
- Arabic:بَحْرِيّ, ...
- Hebrew:יָמִי, יַמִּי, ...
- Russian:военно-морской, морской, ...
- Ukrainian:військово-морський, морський, ...
- Hindi:नौसैनिक, समुद्री, ...
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