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UNITED STATES NAVAL ACADEMY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does United States Naval Academy mean? 

UNITED STATES NAVAL ACADEMY (noun)
  The noun UNITED STATES NAVAL ACADEMY has 1 sense:

1. a school for training men and women to become officers in the United States Navyplay

  Familiarity information: UNITED STATES NAVAL ACADEMY used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


UNITED STATES NAVAL ACADEMY (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A school for training men and women to become officers in the United States Navy

Classified under:

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

Synonyms:

United States Naval Academy; US Naval Academy

Hypernyms ("United States Naval Academy" is a kind of...):

naval academy (an academy for training naval officers)

Holonyms ("United States Naval Academy" is a part of...):

Navy; United States Navy; US Navy; USN (the navy of the United States of America; the agency that maintains and trains and equips combat-ready naval forces)


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