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INVINCIBLE ARMADA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Invincible Armada mean?
• INVINCIBLE ARMADA (noun)
The noun INVINCIBLE ARMADA has 1 sense:
1. the great fleet sent from Spain against England by Philip II in 1588
Familiarity information: INVINCIBLE ARMADA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The great fleet sent from Spain against England by Philip II in 1588
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Synonyms:
Invincible Armada; Spanish Armada
Instance hypernyms:
armada (a large fleet)
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