navarino

1. 1.

   a decisive naval battle in the War of Greek Independence (1827); the Turkish and Egyptian fleet was defeated by an allied fleet of British and French and Russian warships

   Synonymsbattle of Navarino

   Broadernaval battle

   Greece

Other forms of navarino

plural

navarinoes·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about navarino

What does navarino mean?

navarino means "a decisive naval battle in the War of Greek Independence (1827); the Turkish and Egyptian fleet was defeated by an allied fleet of British and French and Russian warships".

How many syllables are in navarino?

navarino has 4 syllables: na-va-ri-no. The stress falls on "va".

What is another word for navarino?

Close synonyms include battle of Navarino. 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 navarino a common word?

navarino 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.