Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun convoy

3 senses of convoy

Sense 1
convoy -- (a procession of land vehicles traveling together)
       => procession -- (the group action of a collection of people or animals or vehicles moving ahead in more or less regular formation; "processions were forbidden")

Sense 2
convoy -- (a collection of merchant ships with an escort of warships)
       => collection, aggregation, accumulation, assemblage -- (several things grouped together or considered as a whole)

Sense 3
convoy -- (the act of escorting while in transit)
       => escort, accompaniment -- (the act of accompanying someone or something in order to protect them)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb convoy

1 sense of convoy

Sense 1
convoy -- (escort in transit; "the trucks convoyed the cars across the battle zone"; "the warships convoyed the merchant ships across the Pacific")
       => escort -- (accompany as an escort; "She asked her older brother to escort her to the ball")