Phrase Hound found 17 phrases and 13 compound words that contain naval. The most common are listed below. Open naval in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 17
- naval basean installation in a port or harbour used as a centre of operations by the country's navy.
- naval mineAn explosive device placed in the water, being either stationary or drifting, and intended to destroy or deter vessels.
- naval infantryAn organization of sailors who are trained and equipped to fight as an infantry unit on land.
- naval architectA person who designs ships or who plans and superintends the construction of ships.
- naval crownA gold crown surmounted with small replicas of the prows of ships, given as a military award in Ancient Rome to the first man who boarded an enemy ship during a naval engagement.
- naval engineerA trained professional who designs, develops, and maintains the systems, equipment, and vessels used by the military and defense.
- naval officerAn officer on board a man-of-war.
- naval officersplural of naval officer: An officer on board a man-of-war.
- naval scienceThe naval component of, or (as sometimes meant in an older sense) counterpart to, military science; science as applied to naval requirements (such as the advancement of naval administration and naval technology).
- naval storesProducts obtained from oleoresin obtained from conifers, especially pines.
- naval minesplural of naval mine: An explosive device placed in the water, being either stationary or drifting, and intended to destroy or deter vessels.
- naval brigadeA body of seamen so arranged as to be able to serve on land.
- naval basesplural of naval base: an installation in a port or harbour used as a centre of operations by the country's navy.
- naval engineersplural of naval engineer: A trained professional who designs, develops, and maintains the systems, equipment, and vessels used by the military and defense.
- naval architectsplural of naval architect: A person who designs ships or who plans and superintends the construction of ships.
- naval crownsplural of naval crown: A gold crown surmounted with small replicas of the prows of ships, given as a military award in Ancient Rome to the first man who boarded an enemy ship during a naval engagement.
- naval brigadesplural of naval brigade: A body of seamen so arranged as to be able to serve on land.
Compound words 13
- navalismnaval militarism
- aeronavalrelating to both the navy and the air force
- navallyIn a naval manner; with relation to a navy.
- antinavalOpposing a navy.
- navalistAn advocate of the navy or of naval power.
- navalisticRelating to, or characteristic of navalism
- internavalBetween navies.
- navaleseThe jargon spoken in the navy.
- nonnavalNot naval.
- pronavalIn favour of the navy.