Navy

Definition of Navy

Na´vy
n.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.
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.
a.1.Having a color of navy blue.

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