Meaning of ARMADA
| Pronunciation: | | âr'mâdu
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[n] a large fleet |
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ARMADA is a 6 letter word that starts with A. |
| | See Also: | | fleet, Invincible Armada, Spanish Armada, The Armada | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Ar*ma"da\ ([aum]r*m[=a]"d[.a] or [aum]r*m[aum]"d[.a]),
n. [Sp. armada, L. as if armata (sc. classic fleet), fr.
armatus, p. p. of armare. See {Arm}, v. t. {Army}.]
A fleet of armed ships; a squadron. Specifically, the Spanish
fleet which was sent to assail England, a. d. 1558.
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| | Related Terms: | | argosy, coast guard, division, escadrille, fleet, flotilla, marine, merchant fleet, merchant marine, merchant navy, mosquito fleet, Naval Construction Battalion, naval forces, naval militia, naval reserve, navy, RN, Royal Navy, Seabees, squadron, task force, task group, United States Navy, USN |
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