armada — a large fleet of warships
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a large fleet of warships
Pronunciation (IPA): /ɑrˈmɑdə/
Korean meaning: 대함대, 무적함대
Korean pronunciation: 아**마**다
Example Sentences
- The admiral gazed proudly at his armada of 200 warships, completely unaware that his enemy had invented submarines.
- The company launched an armada of food trucks to conquer the downtown lunch market.
- An armada of rescue boats rushed to the disaster site to help the survivors.
armada
NOUN//ɑrˈmɑdə//
a large fleet of warships

dozens of large battleships with cannons and tall masts stretch across the horizon in perfect military formation. The lead ship's admiral stands proudly on deck surveying the enormous fleet under his command. The sheer number of vessels creates an intimidating wall of naval power ready for warfare. Smaller support ships fill the gaps between the massive warships while seabirds circle overhead. Sailors on multiple decks prepare weapons and adjust sails as the wind fills the air. a large fleet of warships assembled for naval dominance
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🌳Etymology
Origin
From Spanish 'armada' meaning 'armed force,' which comes from Latin 'armata' meaning 'armed' or 'equipped with weapons.' The word became famous through the Spanish Armada, the massive naval fleet sent against England in 1588.
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📝Examples
“The admiral gazed proudly at his armada of 200 warships, completely unaware that his enemy had invented submarines.”
“The company launched an armada of food trucks to conquer the downtown lunch market.”
“An armada of rescue boats rushed to the disaster site to help the survivors.”
“The tech billionaire's personal armada included three yachts, two submarines, and a floating helipad.”
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