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navy-blue
We have found lemma(root) word of navy-blue : navy.
Definitions
[ˈneɪvi], (Noun)
Definitions:
- the branch of the armed services of a state which conducts military operations at sea
(e.g: she joined the navy in 1990)
- a dark blue colour
(e.g: the dress comes in navy, gunmetal grey, or black)
Phrases:
Origin
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late Middle English (in the sense ‘ships collectively, fleet’): from Old French navie ‘ship, fleet’, from popular Latin navia ‘ship’, from Latin navis ‘ship’
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