Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun navy
3 senses of navy
Sense 1
navy, naval forces -- (an organization of military vessels belonging to a country and available for sea warfare)
=> military service, armed service, service -- (a force that is a branch of the armed forces)
Sense 2
dark blue, navy, navy blue -- (a dark shade of blue)
=> blue, blueness -- (blue color or pigment; resembling the color of the clear sky in the daytime; "he had eyes of bright blue")
Sense 3
United States Navy, US Navy, USN, Navy -- (the navy of the United States of America; the agency that maintains and trains and equips combat-ready naval forces)
=> agency, federal agency, government agency, bureau, office, authority -- (an administrative unit of government; "the Central Intelligence Agency"; "the Census Bureau"; "Office of Management and Budget"; "Tennessee Valley Authority")