naval

[ ney-vuhl ]

/ ˈneɪ vəl /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR naval ON THESAURUS.COM

adjective

of or relating to warships: a naval battle; naval strength.

of or relating to ships of all kinds: naval architecture; naval engineer.

belonging to, pertaining to, or connected with a navy: naval affairs.

possessing a navy: the great naval powers.

Origin of naval

First recorded in 1585–95; from Latin nāvālis, equivalent to nāv(is) “ship” + -ālis-al¹

OTHER WORDS FROM naval

na·val·ly, adverbnon·na·val, adjectivepre·na·val, adjectivepro·na·val, adjective

WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH naval

1. naval , navel2. naval , nautical

Words nearby naval

Navaho, navaid, Navajo, Navajo Mountain, Navajos, naval, naval academy, naval architecture, naval brass, naval mine, Naval Observatory

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Example sentences from the Web for naval

Editor's Note: This story had been amended to clarify Jeffrey Wright's Naval service.
The Navy ‘Hero’ Who Pimped an HIV-Positive Teen|M.L. Nestel|December 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST
However, there has been a lot of work done since the report was released, the naval architect said.
Can the Navy's $12 Billion Stealth Destroyer Stay Afloat?|Dave Majumdar|October 22, 2014|DAILY BEAST
“This is an area that the Navy is taking seriously,” one naval architect familiar with the design told The Daily Beast.
Can the Navy's $12 Billion Stealth Destroyer Stay Afloat?|Dave Majumdar|October 22, 2014|DAILY BEAST
She entered into the Naval Reserve of the Royal Canadian Navy at 17 while still in high school.
The Making of Kiesza: From Navy Sharpshooter to Beauty Queen to Pop Diva|Marlow Stern|October 20, 2014|DAILY BEAST

Churchill welcomed the approach and immediately continued the exchanges using the code name “naval person.”
Blood and War: The Hard Truth About ‘Boots on the Ground’|Clive Irving|September 22, 2014|DAILY BEAST
One hundred and eight persons were killed and ninety-two wounded, most of them members of the English naval service.
The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII)|Various
The naval officer was there because the hour of the midday meal on board the cruiser did not coincide with lunch time on shore.
A Rock in the Baltic|Robert Barr
In 1911 naval policy was, for the first time, one of the vexed questions in a general election.
All Afloat|William Wood
The month of May, 1915, saw new characters enter the theatres of naval warfare.
The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of VIII)|Various
It was soon evident to the Australians that this was intended to be a German naval station and military post of great importance.
"Over There" with the Australians|R. Hugh Knyvett

British Dictionary definitions for naval

naval

/ (ˈneɪvəl) /

adjective

of, relating to, characteristic of, or having a navy

of or relating to ships; nautical

Word Origin for naval

C16: from Latin nāvālis, from nāvis ship; related to Greek naus, Old Norse nōr ship, Sanskrit nau

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单词	naval
释义	naval [ ney-vuhl ] / ˈneɪ vəl / SEE SYNONYMS FOR naval ON THESAURUS.COM adjective of or relating to warships: a naval battle; naval strength. of or relating to ships of all kinds: naval architecture; naval engineer. belonging to, pertaining to, or connected with a navy: naval affairs. possessing a navy: the great naval powers. Origin of naval First recorded in 1585–95; from Latin nāvālis, equivalent to nāv(is) “ship” + -ālis-al¹ OTHER WORDS FROM naval na·val·ly, adverbnon·na·val, adjectivepre·na·val, adjectivepro·na·val, adjective WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH naval 1. naval , navel2. naval , nautical Words nearby naval Navaho, navaid, Navajo, Navajo Mountain, Navajos, naval, naval academy, naval architecture, naval brass, naval mine, Naval Observatory Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for naval Editor's Note: This story had been amended to clarify Jeffrey Wright's Naval service. The Navy ‘Hero’ Who Pimped an HIV-Positive Teen\|M.L. Nestel\|December 11, 2014\|DAILY BEAST However, there has been a lot of work done since the report was released, the naval architect said. Can the Navy's $12 Billion Stealth Destroyer Stay Afloat?\|Dave Majumdar\|October 22, 2014\|DAILY BEAST “This is an area that the Navy is taking seriously,” one naval architect familiar with the design told The Daily Beast. Can the Navy's $12 Billion Stealth Destroyer Stay Afloat?\|Dave Majumdar\|October 22, 2014\|DAILY BEAST She entered into the Naval Reserve of the Royal Canadian Navy at 17 while still in high school. The Making of Kiesza: From Navy Sharpshooter to Beauty Queen to Pop Diva\|Marlow Stern\|October 20, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Churchill welcomed the approach and immediately continued the exchanges using the code name “naval person.” Blood and War: The Hard Truth About ‘Boots on the Ground’\|Clive Irving\|September 22, 2014\|DAILY BEAST One hundred and eight persons were killed and ninety-two wounded, most of them members of the English naval service. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII)\|Various The naval officer was there because the hour of the midday meal on board the cruiser did not coincide with lunch time on shore. A Rock in the Baltic\|Robert Barr In 1911 naval policy was, for the first time, one of the vexed questions in a general election. All Afloat\|William Wood The month of May, 1915, saw new characters enter the theatres of naval warfare. The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of VIII)\|Various It was soon evident to the Australians that this was intended to be a German naval station and military post of great importance. "Over There" with the Australians\|R. Hugh Knyvett British Dictionary definitions for naval naval / (ˈneɪvəl) / adjective of, relating to, characteristic of, or having a navy of or relating to ships; nautical Word Origin for naval C16: from Latin nāvālis, from nāvis ship; related to Greek naus, Old Norse nōr ship, Sanskrit nau Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to naval marine, maritime, seafaring, oceangoing, aquatic, nautical
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naval

adjective

Origin of naval

OTHER WORDS FROM naval

WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH naval

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Example sentences from the Web for naval

British Dictionary definitions for naval

adjective

Word Origin for naval

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