transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈnā-vē ]
noun
( plural navies )
Etymology: Middle English navie, from Anglo-French, from Latin navigia ships, from navigare
Date: 14th century
1. : a group of ships : fleet
2. : a nation's ships of war and of logistic support
3. often capitalized : the complete naval establishment of a nation including yards, stations, ships, and personnel
4. : a dark grayish purplish blue