Navy /(?)/

Na·vy

Navy

n.

pl. Navies

  1. A fleet of ships; an assemblage of merchantmen, or so many as sail in company.
  2. The whole of the war vessels belonging to a nation or ruler, considered collectively; as, the navy of Italy.
  3. The officers and men attached to the war vessels of a nation; as, he belongs to the navy.
  4. same as navy blue.

Phrases & Compounds

Navy bean
see Bean.
Navy yard
a place set apart as a shore station for the use of the navy. It often contains all the mechanical and other appliences for building and equipping war vessels and training their crews.

Navy

a.
  1. Having a color of navy blue.