Plural of convoy

regular plural

The plural of convoy is convoys.

Forms of convoy

A frigate convoys a merchantman.
She noted that the report stated the Kargu-2 and “other loitering munitions” attacked convoys and retreating fighters.2021 June 3, Maria Cramer, quoting Ulrike Franke, “A.I. Drone May Have Acted on Its Own in Attacking Fighters, U.N. Says”, in The New York…. From the entry loitering munition
In contrast, the convoys of tour buses filled with mainland Chinese tourists have caused many Taiwanese to cringe.2017 February 21, Klaus Bardenhagen (tko), “Taiwan reduces reliance on mainland Chinese tourists”, in Deutsche Welle, archived from the…. From the entry Alishan
The hired guns, who protect diplomats, dignitaries and businesspeople, tear through the streets of the capital in convoys of armored SUVs.2008 December 9, Rania Abouzeid, “Iraqis Welcome Blackwater Indictments”, in Time. From the entry hired gun
Continuing on foot, he reached Kimry, a little city on the Volga a hundred miles north of Moscow, from which convoys of wheat were shipped.2022, Christian Salmon, The Blumkin Project: A Biographical Novel, page 132. From the entry Kimry

noun One or more merchant ships sailing in company to the same general destination under the protection of naval vessels.
noun A group of vehicles travelling together for safety, especially one with an escort.
noun The act of convoying; protection.

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