convoy

Meaning of convoy

noun
  1. One or more merchant ships sailing in company to the same general destination under the protection of naval vessels.
  2. A group of vehicles travelling together for safety, especially one with an escort.
  3. The act of convoying; protection.
verb
  1. To escort a group of vehicles, and provide protection.
    A frigate convoys a merchantman.

Information about convoy

  • The plural form of convoy is: convoys.
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Hyphenation of convoy

con-voy

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
  • convoy is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

Translation of convoy

Words that rhyme with convoy

envoy, l'envoy, lenvoy, renvoy, invoy

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