navy
/ˈneɪvi/noun
उच्चारण नेवी
नौसेना; गहरा नीला
Basic word
noun
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[C, with singular or plural verb]
the part of a country's armed forces that fights at sea, and the ships that it uses; (also navy blue) a very dark blue colour
नौसेना; गहरा नीला
- the Indian Navy
- a navy blue blazer
- My uncle served in the navy for twenty years.
+ 3 more examples
- The navy sent a ship to rescue the fishermen.
- The Indian Navy celebrates Navy Day every December.
- The navy has several new submarines.
◇Word family
naval adj.
§Grammar and usage
The adjective naval means connected with the navy.
Adjective naval का अर्थ नौसेना से संबंधित है।
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General knowledge
4 December is Navy Day (Operation Trident, 1971); Chhatrapati Shivaji is called the father of the Indian Navy; INS Vikrant (2022) is India's first indigenous aircraft carrier.
4 दिसंबर नौसेना दिवस है (ऑपरेशन ट्राइडेंट, 1971); छत्रपति शिवाजी को भारतीय नौसेना का जनक कहा जाता है; INS विक्रांत (2022) भारत का पहला स्वदेशी विमानवाहक पोत है।