navy
Sailor uniform shade
Navy refers to a nation's military forces for warfare at sea, including ships, submarines, aircraft, and personnel.
More broadly, navy describes a very dark blue color—the shade associated with naval uniforms: a navy blazer, navy blue curtains.
A merchant navy comprises a country's commercial shipping fleet.
He served twenty years in the navy. (Capitalized Navy refers to a specific national force, as in the U.S.
Navy.)
Fleet of warships
- warshipsMilitary combat vessels
- vesselsCarriers or containers
- flotillaSmall naval fleet
- squadronMilitary aviation unit
convoy · destroyer · submarine · battleship · cruiser · frigate · patrol · shipyard
Seafaring crew member
- admiralSenior naval commander
- seamanOne who works ships
- officerAuthority figure in uniform
- enlistedSigned up formally
ranks · petty officer · ensign · lieutenant · captain · commander · commodore · defense
Plant-derived blue dye
- midnightTwelve o'clock at night
- sapphireBlue precious corundum
- cobaltElement twenty-seven
- azureLight sky tone
ink · ultramarine · cerulean · teal · denim · pigment · dye · periwinkle
armada
Fleet of warships
squadron · convoy · destroyer · submarine · battleship · cruiser · frigate · patrol · shipyard · dreadnought
sailor
Seafaring crew member
enlisted · ranks · petty officer · ensign · lieutenant · captain · commander · commodore · defense · warfare
indigo
Plant-derived blue dye
azure · ink · ultramarine · cerulean · teal · denim · pigment · dye · periwinkle · beryl
commercial
Paid broadcast promotion
navyarmy
Organized land-based military
land forces · ground forces · infantry · air force · cavalry
- navy blueDeep dark shade
- GPS navigationSatellite-based directional system
- navigation systemDevice for finding routes
- navigation mapsGuides for reaching destinations
- naval baseMilitary port for warships
- naval commandAuthority over warships
navigate, navigator, navigation, naval, navigating, navigable, navigated, navies, navigates