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nav

nav noun: navigation. Often used attributively, as in nav beacon.

Noun (1)

nav (uncountable)

  1. (Internet) Navigation. Often used attributively, as in nav beacon.
    • Standing and moving to under one of the lights by the nav station I could see a dark blue-red mark across the right side of my rib cage. Prodding gently I realised I had just cracked or broken one or more ribs.2013, Crispin Latymer, Where the Ocean Meets the Sky, page 48

Verb

nav (third-person singular simple present navs, present participle navving, simple past and past participle navved)

  1. (informal) to navigate

Noun (2) capitalized: NAV

NAV

  1. (abbreviation, acronym) Acronym of net asset value.

nav meaning in Hindi, Marathi, Bengali and Telugu

nav in Hindi

एनएवी, एन. ए. वी

nav in Marathi

एनएव्ही

nav in Bengali

নাভ, এনএভি

nav in Telugu

నవ్, నావ్
More languagesFewer languages
nav in Kannada
ಎನ್. ಎ. ವಿ, ನವ್
nav in Punjabi
ਐੱਨ. ਏ. ਵੀ, ਐਨ. ਏ. ਵੀ
nav in Gujarati
એન. એ. વી, એનએવી
nav in Odia
ନାଭ
nav in Nepali
नाभ, एनएभी

Forms of nav

third-person singular presentnavs
present participlenavving
past participlenavved
pastnavved

Origin of nav

Clipping of navigation or navigate.

Words formed from nav

Questions about nav

What does nav mean?
Nav means navigation. Often used attributively, as in nav beacon.
What is nav in Hindi?
Nav in Hindi is एनएवी, एन. ए. वी. See Nav meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is nav?
Nav can be a noun or a verb.

Words near nav in the dictionary

  1. nautiloid
  2. nautiloids
  3. nautilus
  4. nautiluses
  5. Nauvoo
  6. nav
  7. nav.
  8. Nava
  9. Nava'i
  10. navafenterol
  11. navagable

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: nav (page history and authors); NAV (page history and authors); nav (Hindi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); nav (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); nav (Bengali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); nav (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); nav (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); nav (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); nav (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); nav (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); nav (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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