What is another word for admiralty?

Pronunciation: [ˈadməɹə͡lti] (IPA)

Admiralty is a term that is commonly used in the context of maritime affairs, especially with regards to laws, regulations, and other matters concerning ships and the sea. Some synonyms for the word admiralty include navy, maritime, naval, nautical, seafaring, and shipping. These words all relate to the world of ships, sailors, and the sea. Other related terms that can be used as synonyms for admiralty might include oceanic, coastal, or marine. These words help to convey the same general concept as admiralty, which is the idea of navigating and operating ships, and dealing with the legal and logistical issues that arise in that context.

Synonyms for Admiralty:

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    • Proper noun, singular
      admiral, queensway.
    • Noun, singular or mass
      queensway.

What are the hypernyms for Admiralty?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    naval force, naval service, military authority, Naval Administration, Naval Command, Naval Department, Naval Government.

What are the hyponyms for Admiralty?

Hyponyms are more specific words categorized under a broader term, known as a hypernym.

Usage examples for Admiralty

She wrote to Sir George about it; and found the admiralty did that already.
"The Beautiful Wretch; The Pupil of Aurelius; and The Four Macnicols"
William Black
You wouldn't find a man-o'-war's man marching up to the First Lord of the admiralty with a lump of salt beef in his hand and asking him if it was fit to eat.
"The Beautiful Wretch; The Pupil of Aurelius; and The Four Macnicols"
William Black
The Senior Naval Lord of the admiralty is a friend of mine.
"The Beautiful Wretch; The Pupil of Aurelius; and The Four Macnicols"
William Black

Famous quotes with Admiralty

  • War not only has its own weapons, it has its own ethic, its own standard of right and wrong. ...Do whatever is necessary to win. This fact was emphasized in a recent statement by Winston S. Churchill, former first lord of the British admiralty: "When all is over, torture and cannibalism were the only two expedients that the civilized, scientific, Christian states had been able to deny themselves: and these were of doubtful utility."
    Winston Churchill

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