Synonyms for naval
- adjective
Definitions
- adj. 1
Of or relating to a navy.
Related words
- Word family
- navy
- Phrases
- naval infantry naval engineer naval mine
- Is a kind of
- military
Choose the right word
nautes, a sailor) denotes primarily anything connected with sailors, and hence with ships or navigation; naval (L. naus, a ship) refers to the armed force of a nation on the sea, and, by extension, to similar forces on lakes and rivers; as, a naval force; a nautical almanac.
J. C. Fernald, English Synonyms and Antonyms (1914)
Example sentences
- marine Cephalochordates are a subphylum of marine animals.
- maritime Algeria needs to develop its maritime industry.
- nautical A nautical mile is equal to 1.1508 statute miles.
By length
- 6 letters
- marine2
- 8 letters
- maritime3, nautical3
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (marine2 = 2 syllables).