navies

Definition of naviesnext
plural of navy

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for navies
Noun
  • Trump has referred to aircraft carriers and their accompanying destroyers as armadas and flotillas.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 11 Feb. 2026
  • Each year, the flotillas have been intercepted by the Israeli army.
    Jonathan Bernstein, Rolling Stone, 10 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Researchers say the work could help extend service life, reduce maintenance demands, and improve energy efficiency in future rail fleets.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 20 Feb. 2026
  • The studios create and manage all aspects of each show’s production — from costumes and cosmetics to shipping and laundry — for all 35 ships across the Norwegian, Oceania and Regent Seven Seas fleets.
    Patrick Connolly, The Orlando Sentinel, 13 Feb. 2026
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“Navies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/navies. Accessed 20 Feb. 2026.

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