Convoy

Synonyms for "convoy" (67 found)

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Closest matches (14)

Noun(4 words)

attend bear bodyguard bring carry cavalier chaperon companion company conduct

Strong matches (20)

conductorconsort withcruiser defend duenna escort esquireexecute a maneuverfellow travelerfleet flock followgentleman-at-armsguard guards guardsman guide

Noun(3 words)

escortescort fleetguard

Related words (33)

heave in togetherkeep in formationkeep pointedkeep stationleadmaintain positionmaneuver marshalpraetorian guardprotect retinuesafe conductsafe-conduct safeguard shepherd shield squiresteam in linesuite swain

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taketake outusher vesselwait onyeoman

Noun(6 words)

motorcade motorcades move protectshipping convoytransport

Verb(1 words)

platooned

Related word relations

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5 relation types

More general

14 entries

accompaniment accumulation aggregation assemblage collection escortescort actionfleet group processionshipping unittransportation unit

More specific

9 entries

cargo convoydrive a convoyhumanitarian convoylead a convoymerchant convoymerchant convoy seamilitary convoyprotect a convoywar convoy

Collocations

12 entries

armed escortconvoy a shipmentconvoy operationconvoy vehiclesform a convoyhumanitarian convoylead a convoymerchant convoynaval convoyprotect a convoysea route convoywartime convoy

Inflections

3 entries

convoyed convoying convoys

Derivations

2 entries

convoyage convoyer

Sample sentences

7 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

The convoy of army trucks was blocking the road.

Source: tatoeba (2582581)

We got ourselves a convoy.

Source: tatoeba (6583397)

We need to arrange an ambush and destroy the convoy.

Source: tatoeba (11963504)

He led the convoy.

Source: tatoeba (12952001)

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