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Navy

British pronunciation/nˈe‍ɪvi/
American pronunciation/ˈneɪvi/
Navy
[NOUN]
1

the branch of the armed forces that operates at sea using warships, destroyers, etc.

synonyms : naval forces
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2

a dark shade of blue

synonyms : dark blue
navy blue
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3

the navy of the United States of America; the agency that maintains and trains and equips combat-ready naval forces

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Examples
1To follow the Navy.
2She prepared a creamy navy bean and vegetable stew for his children.
3I met my wife, Rachel, while serving in the Navy.
4While all forms of speech are valuable and deserve respect, some varieties are associated with more power and prestige - a language is a dialect with an army and navy, so be aware of the political factors that influence our perceptions of language.
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