naval [ney-vuhl] Example Sentences
Main Entry:
naval [ney-vuhl]
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: seagoing
Synonyms: aquatic, marine, maritime, nautical, oceangoing, seafaring
Notes: naval means connected with or belonging to or used in a navy, ship, or shipping, while a navel is the mark on the surface of the abdomen that indicates where the umbilical cord was attached
Main Entry: maritime
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: nautical
Synonyms: aquatic, deep-sea, marine, naval, oceangoing, oceanic, pelagic, seafaring, seagoing
Main Entry: nautical/naval
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: concerning ships, sea
Synonyms: abyssal, aquatic, boating, cruising, deep-sea, marine, maritime, navigating, navigational, oceangoing, oceanic, oceanographic, pelagic, rowing, sailing, sailorly, salty, sea-loving, seafaring, seagoing, thalassic, yachting
Example Sentences
  • For centuries, the vagaries of wind and current had played a major role in all naval battles.
  • The motor was identified as a naval flare rocket motor.
  • Also, my understanding is the steel drums were shaped from empty oil drums left by naval submarines after refueling.
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Main Entry: oceanic
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: marine
Synonyms: aquatic, coastal, maritime, nautical, naval, oceangoing, oceanographic, of the sea, pelagic, seafaring, seagoing
Main Entry: marine
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: sea
Synonyms: Neptunian, abyssal, aquatic, coastal, deep-sea, hydrographic, littoral, maritime, natatorial, nautical, naval, navigational, ocean-going, oceanic, oceanographic, pelagic, saltwater, sea, seafaring, seagoing, seashore, seaside, shore
Antonyms: freshwater
Main Entry: nautical
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: sea
Synonyms: abyssal, aquatic, boating, cruising, deep-sea, marine, maritime, naval, navigating, navigational, oceangoing, oceanic, oceanographic, pelagic, rowing, sailing, sailorly, salty, sea-loving, seafaring, seagoing, ship, thalassic, yachting
Main Entry: thalassic
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: marine
Synonyms: Neptunian, abyssal, aquatic, coastal, deep-sea, hydrographic, littoral, maritime, natatorial, nautical, naval, navigational, oceangoing, oceanic, oceanographic, of the sea, pelagic, saltwater, sea, seafaring, seagoing, seashore, seaside, shore
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