- plural of nave.
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Mr. Naves said the leaders never abandoned CQD until SEAL-connected MMA gyms started opening.
From Washington Times • Apr. 10, 2016
Another young farmer named Derek Naves has a promising stubble after four months of treatment.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Naves opened far away, with lower, narrower aisles; naves strangely bold in their proportions, whose supporting pillars were very slender, richly caned, so finely chiselled that everywhere they allowed a glimpse of the blue heavens.
From Abbe Mouret's Transgression by Zola, Émile
The church known as the Royal Chapel, and also as the Church of the Seven Naves, situated at the northeast corner of the plaza, was of considerable interest.
From Aztec Land by Ballou, Maturin Murray
As a memorial of our people's having touched at the same harbour, Captain Cook wrote, as follows, on the other side of the parchment: Naves Resolution et Discovery de Rege Magnae Britanniae, Decembris, 1776.
From Narrative of the Voyages Round the World, Performed by Captain James Cook : with an Account of His Life During the Previous and Intervening Periods by Kippis, Andrew