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armada

noun as in group of ships or aircraft

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Centuries later the Elizabethans and Jacobeans thought of Sluys as a historical precursor to the Spanish Armada.

Even so, the dozen U.S. warships on station were the biggest contingent in this armada.

An armada of sand crabs hefting a landlocked ship on their backs.

A spice boutique and cooking school now complete the "Maisons de Bricourt" armada.

Then came tidings of a great French armada which was coming to the conquest of New England.

This patriotic sentiment would seem to show that the book was written or published about the time of the Spanish Armada.

This was probably during one of the expeditions against Spain, after the Armada had been disposed of.

It was the treasure of Peru that armed the soldiers of Alva and laid the keels of the Armada.

Britain also can never forget the part that Plymouth played in repulsing the Great Armada.

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On this page you'll find 10 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to armada, such as: fleet, flotilla, squadron, force, and navy.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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