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Webster 1913 Edition


Armada

Ar-ma′da

(är-mā′dȧ or är-mä′dȧ)
,
Noun.
[Sp.
armada
, L. as if
armata
(sc.
classic
fleet), fr.
armatus
, p. p. of
armare
. See
Arm
,
Verb.
T.
Army
.]
A fleet of armed ships; a squadron. Specifically, the Spanish fleet which was sent to assail England,
a. d.
1558.

Webster 1828 Edition


Armada

ARMA'DA

, n.
A fleet of armed ships; a squadron. The term is usually applied to the Spanish fleet, called the Invincible Armada, consisting of 130 ships, intended to act against England in the reign of Queen Elizabeth, A.D. 1588.

Definition 2024


armáda

armáda

See also: armada and Armada

Czech

Noun

armáda f

  1. army

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