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Meaning of the word armada in English

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armada

US /ɑːrˈmɑː.də/
UK /ɑːrˈmɑː.də/
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Noun

1.

a fleet of warships

Example:
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The Spanish Armada was defeated in 1588.
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An armada of fishing boats sailed out to sea.
Synonym:
fleetnavyflotillasquadronconvoy
2.

a large group of vehicles or aircraft

Example:
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An armada of taxis waited outside the airport.
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The company deployed an armada of drones for surveillance.
Synonym:
fleetconvoymultitudehostarray
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