naval
English edit
Etymology edit
From Middle English naval, from Middle French naval, from Latin nāvālis; equivalent to navy + -al.
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naval (not comparable)
- (nautical) Of or relating to a navy.
- 2012 March, William E. Carter, Merri Sue Carter, “The British Longitude Act Reconsidered”, in American Scientist[1], volume 100, number 2, page 87:
- Conditions were horrendous aboard most British naval vessels at the time. Scurvy and other diseases ran rampant, killing more seamen each year than all other causes combined, including combat.
- (nautical) Of or relating to ships in general.
- naval architect
Hypernyms edit
- military (adj) (usually hypernymous, but see the usage notes there)
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Catalan edit
Etymology edit
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Adjective edit
naval m or f (masculine and feminine plural navals)
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References edit
- “naval” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Further reading edit
- “naval” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “naval”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
- “naval” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
French edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Middle French naval, from Latin nāvālem, accusative singular form of nāvālis (“of ships”), from nāvis (“ship”).
Adjective edit
naval (feminine navale, masculine plural navals, feminine plural navales)
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- “naval”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Galician edit
Etymology edit
From Latin nāvālem, accusative singular form of nāvālis (“of ships”), from nāvis (“ship”).
Adjective edit
naval m or f (plural navais)
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Further reading edit
- “naval”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, since 2012
Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
From Latin nāvālem, accusative singular form of nāvālis (“of ships”), from nāvis (“ship”).
Pronunciation edit
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naval m or f (plural navais, not comparable)
Romanian edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from French naval. By surface analysis, navă + -al.
Adjective edit
naval m or n (feminine singular navală, masculine plural navali, feminine and neuter plural navale)
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Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Latin nāvālem, accusative singular form of nāvālis (“of ships”), from nāvis (“ship”).
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
naval m or f (masculine and feminine plural navales)
Derived terms edit
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Further reading edit
- “naval”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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- Rhymes:Portuguese/al
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- Rhymes:Spanish/al
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- es:Nautical