It seems the navy jets had a major screw-up in navigation and they bombed their own troops by mistake.
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Navy
//ˈneɪvi//
Synonyms for "navy" (60 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (12)
Adjective(1 words)
Noun(1 words)
Strong matches (18)
Related words (30)
Related word relations
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11 entriesAntonyms
4 entriesSynonyms
2 entriesRelated terms
19 entriesShowing 16 of 19 words.
derived
23 entriesShowing 16 of 23 words.
distinct from
1 entrieshas a
1 entrieshas context
1 entriesis a
3 entriesrelated to
88 entriesShowing 16 of 88 words.
Translations
222 translations across 70 languages.
Afrikaans
1 entries- vloot noun (sea force)
Ancient Greek
2 entries- ναυτικόν noun (sea force)
- στόλος noun (sea force)
Arabic
4 entries- بَحْرِيَّة noun (sea force)
- بَحْرِيَّة noun (sea force)
- كُحْلي noun (navy blue colour)
- كُحْلِيّ noun (navy blue colour)
Armenian
1 entries- ռազմածովային նավատորմ noun (sea force)
Asturian
2 entries- marina noun (sea force)
- mariña noun (sea force)
Azerbaijani
1 entries- hərbi dəniz qüvvələri noun (sea force)
Basque
1 entries- itsas armada noun (sea force)
Belarusian
4 entries- сі́ні adj (having a navy (dark blue) colour — see also light blue, blue)
- вае́нна-марскі́ флот noun (sea force)
- вае́нна-марскі́я сі́лы noun (sea force)
- флот noun (sea force)
Bulgarian
4 entries- военноморски adj (belonging to the navy)
- тъмносин adj (having a navy (dark blue) colour — see also light blue, blue)
- военноморски сили noun (sea force)
- фло́та noun (sea force)
Burmese
1 entries- ရေတပ် noun (sea force)
Catalan
1 entries- marina noun (sea force)
Chinese
1 entries- 海軍 /海军 noun (sea force)
Chinese Cantonese
1 entries- 海軍 /海军 noun (sea force)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 海軍 /海军 noun (sea force)
Czech
1 entries- námořnictvo noun (sea force)
Dakota
1 entries- thósape adj (having a navy (dark blue) colour — see also light blue, blue)
Danish
4 entries- marineblå adj (having a navy (dark blue) colour — see also light blue, blue)
- flåde noun (sea force)
- flåde noun (department)
- marine noun (sea force)
Dutch
4 entries- marine adj (belonging to the navy)
- marineblauw adj (having a navy (dark blue) colour — see also light blue, blue)
- zeemacht adj (belonging to the navy)
- marine noun (sea force)
Esperanto
4 entries- mararmea adj (belonging to the navy)
- mararmeo noun (sea force)
- mararmeo noun (department)
- militŝiparo noun (sea force)
Estonian
3 entries- meresinine adj (having a navy (dark blue) colour — see also light blue, blue)
- meresinine noun (navy blue colour)
- merevägi noun (sea force)
Finnish
4 entries- laivasto adj (belonging to the navy)
- laivastonsininen adj (having a navy (dark blue) colour — see also light blue, blue)
- tummansininen adj (having a navy (dark blue) colour — see also light blue, blue)
- laivasto noun (sea force)
French
4 entries- bleu marine adj (having a navy (dark blue) colour — see also light blue, blue)
- marin adj (belonging to the navy)
- naval adj (belonging to the navy)
- bleu marine noun (navy blue colour)
Galician
2 entries- azul mariño noun (navy blue colour)
- mariña noun (sea force)
Georgian
3 entries- საზღვაო ძალები noun (sea force)
- სამხედრო-საზღვაო ძალები noun (sea force)
- ფლოტი noun (sea force)
German
4 entries- marineblau adj (having a navy (dark blue) colour — see also light blue, blue)
- Flotte noun (sea force)
- Marine noun (sea force)
- Marineamt noun (department)
Greek
3 entries- ναυτικός adj (belonging to the navy)
- ναυτικό noun (sea force)
- στόλος noun (sea force)
Hebrew
1 entries- חֵיל יָם noun (sea force)
Hindi
4 entries- जलसेना noun (sea force)
- नाविकदल noun (sea force)
- नौसेना noun (sea force)
- समुद्री सेना noun (sea force)
Hungarian
4 entries- sötétkék adj (having a navy (dark blue) colour — see also light blue, blue)
- tengerészeti adj (belonging to the navy)
- haditengerészet noun (sea force)
- haditengerészet noun (department)
Icelandic
2 entries- floti noun (sea force)
- sjóher noun (sea force)
Indonesian
3 entries- angkatan laut noun (sea force)
- angkatan laut noun (department)
- marinir noun (sea force)
Irish
3 entries- cabhlach noun (sea force)
- dúghorm noun (navy blue colour)
- loingeas noun (sea force)
Italian
3 entries- flotta noun (sea force)
- marina noun (sea force)
- marina militare noun (sea force)
Japanese
4 entries- ネービーブルーの adj (having a navy (dark blue) colour — see also light blue, blue)
- ネイヴィー noun (sea force)
- ネービーブルー noun (navy blue colour)
- 海軍 noun (sea force)
Khmer
1 entries- កងទ័ពជើងទឹក noun (sea force)
Korean
4 entries- 감청색 noun (navy blue colour)
- 함대 noun (sea force)
- 해군 noun (sea force)
- 해군부 noun (department)
Lao
1 entries- ກອງທັບເຮືອ noun (sea force)
Latin
2 entries- classiarus adj (belonging to the navy)
- classis noun (sea force)
Latvian
1 entries- kara flote noun (sea force)
Lithuanian
2 entries- karo laivynas noun (sea force)
- laivynas noun (department)
Macedonian
1 entries- морнарица noun (sea force)
Malay
4 entries- angkatan laut adj (belonging to the navy)
- biru kelasi adj (having a navy (dark blue) colour — see also light blue, blue)
- tentera laut adj (belonging to the navy)
- angkatan laut noun (department)
Māori
3 entries- ōrangiuri adj (having a navy (dark blue) colour — see also light blue, blue)
- pukepoto noun (navy blue colour)
- tauā moana noun (sea force)
Norman
1 entries- marinne noun (sea force)
Norwegian
2 entries- marine adj (belonging to the navy)
- marine noun (department)
Norwegian Bokmål
4 entries- marineblå adj (having a navy (dark blue) colour — see also light blue, blue)
- flåte noun (sea force)
- marine noun (sea force)
- marineblå noun (navy blue colour)
Norwegian Nynorsk
4 entries- marineblå adj (having a navy (dark blue) colour — see also light blue, blue)
- flote noun (sea force)
- marine noun (sea force)
- marineblå noun (navy blue colour)
Old English
1 entries- sċiphere noun (sea force)
Pali
3 entries- nāvikasenāyatta adj (belonging to the navy)
- atinīla noun (navy blue colour)
- nāvikasenā noun (sea force)
Persian
3 entries- نیروی دریایی noun (sea force)
- نیروی دریایی noun (sea force)
- نیروی دریایی noun (department)
Polish
4 entries- granatowy adj (having a navy (dark blue) colour — see also light blue, blue)
- granat noun (navy blue colour)
- marynarka noun (sea force)
- marynarka wojenna noun (department)
Portuguese
4 entries- azul-marinho adj (having a navy (dark blue) colour — see also light blue, blue)
- da marinha adj (belonging to the navy)
- azul-marinho noun (navy blue colour)
- marinha noun (sea force)
Romanian
4 entries- bleumarin adj (having a navy (dark blue) colour — see also light blue, blue)
- marin adj (belonging to the navy)
- maritim adj (belonging to the navy)
- bleumarin noun (navy blue colour)
Russian
4 entries- тёмно-си́ний adj (having a navy (dark blue) colour — see also light blue, blue)
- ВМС noun (sea force)
- ВМФ noun (sea force)
- вое́нно-морски́е си́лы noun (sea force)
Scottish Gaelic
2 entries- cabhlach noun (sea force)
- cabhlach noun (department)
Serbo-Croatian
4 entries- mornàričkī adj (belonging to the navy)
- mornàrica noun (sea force)
- mornàrica noun (department)
- морна̀рица noun (sea force)
Slovak
2 entries- námorníctvo noun (sea force)
- vojnové loďstvo noun (sea force)
Slovene
1 entries- mornarica noun (sea force)
Spanish
4 entries- turquesado adj (having a navy (dark blue) colour — see also light blue, blue)
- turquí adj (having a navy (dark blue) colour — see also light blue, blue)
- armada noun (sea force)
- azul marino noun (navy blue colour)
Swahili
1 entries- jeshi la wanamaji noun (sea force)
Swedish
3 entries- marinblå adj (having a navy (dark blue) colour — see also light blue, blue)
- flotta noun (sea force)
- marin noun (sea force)
Tagalog
1 entries- hukbong-dagat noun (sea force)
Tamil
1 entries- கடற்படை noun (sea force)
Telugu
2 entries- నావికా adj (belonging to the navy)
- నావికాదళం noun (sea force)
Thai
4 entries- (สี)กรมท่า noun (navy blue colour)
- กองทัพเรือ noun (sea force)
- ทัพเรือ noun (sea force)
- นาวี noun (sea force)
Turkish
4 entries- bahriyeli adj (belonging to the navy)
- denizci adj (belonging to the navy)
- karagök adj (having a navy (dark blue) colour — see also light blue, blue)
- koyu gökçe adj (having a navy (dark blue) colour — see also light blue, blue)
Ukrainian
4 entries- си́ній adj (having a navy (dark blue) colour — see also light blue, blue)
- темно-синій adj (having a navy (dark blue) colour — see also light blue, blue)
- флотський adj (belonging to the navy)
- ВМФ noun (sea force)
Urdu
1 entries- بحریہ noun (sea force)
Vietnamese
1 entries- hải quân noun (sea force)
Yiddish
1 entries- פֿלאָט noun (sea force)
Sample sentences
19 total sentences available.
I'm looking for a navy blue raincoat, size 36.
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Even at the end of the nineteenth century, sailors in the British Navy were not permitted to use knives and forks because using them was considered a sign of weakness.
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I went into the navy.
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