Meaning of the word convoy in English
What does convoy mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
convoy
US /ˈkɑːn.vɔɪ/
UK /ˈkɑːn.vɔɪ/
Noun
1.
a group of vehicles or ships that travel together, especially for protection:
Example:
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A convoy of trucks containing supplies was sent to the famine area.
Verb
1.
to travel with a vehicle or group of people to make certain that they arrive safely:
Example:
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Two tanks convoyed the trucks across the border.
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