navalese

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noun

The jargon spoken in the navy.

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Meanings

nounnavalese (uncountable)
  1. informaluncountableThe jargon spoken in the navy.

Origin

From naval + -ese.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

navalese. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/navalese

MLA

“navalese.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/navalese. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “navalese,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/navalese.

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