navalism|ˈneɪvəlɪz(ə)m| [f.prec. + -ism.] The domination of naval interests. 1892Nation (N.Y.) 21 Jan. 44/2 Mr. Blaine..co-operated wtih Mr. Tracy in..handing the foreign policy of the Government over to navalism.1896Daily News 4 Dec. 7/3 His party would not vote a man..for navalism.