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more naval

ADJECTIVE

concerning ships, sea

Synonyms

WEAK

abyssal aquatic boating cruising deep-sea marine maritime navigating navigational oceangoing oceanic oceanographic pelagic rowing sailing sailorly salty sea-loving seafaring seagoing thalassic yachting

ADJECTIVE

seagoing

Synonyms

STRONGEST

marine maritime oceangoing seafaring

WEAK

aquatic nautical

Example Sentences

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“The Chinese are looking for more and more naval bases in the extended Indian Ocean,” said Lt.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 1, 2024

Mr Hair explained that more naval architects and marine engineers have now been hired to do this job.

From BBC • Jan. 22, 2020

This means more naval power in the Mediterranean and expanded surveillance of Europe’s frontiers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 30, 2016

Note how the spread of island acquisitions across the Pacific Ocean fulfills Alfred Mahan’s call for more naval bases in order to support a larger and more effective U.S.

From Textbooks • Dec. 30, 2014

In that war there was a large increase in the Navy and more naval ranks were established.

From The Armed Forces Officer Department of the Army Pamphlet 600-2 by United States. Dept. of Defense