naval forces

1. 1.

   an organization of military vessels belonging to a country and available for sea warfare

   Synonymsnavy

   Broadermilitary service

   military

Questions about naval forces

What does naval forces mean?

naval forces means "an organization of military vessels belonging to a country and available for sea warfare".

What is another word for naval forces?

Close synonyms include navy. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is naval forces a common word?

naval forces is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.