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navy list

navy list noun: a naval register; an official list of naval officers, their ranks and seniority, the ships they work on, etc.

Noun

navy list (plural navy lists)

  1. A naval register; an official list of naval officers, their ranks and seniority, the ships they work on, etc.
    • 'Then I should like a full list of the warships in Pentland Harbour, recent sailings, and those expected, please. The "Navy List" I suppose you have here?'1927, Ernest Bramah [pseudonym; Ernest Brammah Smith], Max Carrados Mysteries

Forms of navy list

pluralnavy lists

Questions about navy list

What does navy list mean?
Navy list means a naval register; an official list of naval officers, their ranks and seniority, the ships they work on, etc.
What part of speech is navy list?
Navy list is a noun.
What is the plural of navy list?
The plural of navy list is navy lists.

Words near navy list in the dictionary

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