armada Meaning & Definition
/ɑːˈmɑːdə/
What Does Armada Mean?
As a noun, armada means A fleet of warships, especially with reference to the Spanish Armada. It can also mean Any large army or fleet of military vessels.
Quick Facts About Armada
| Part of speech | noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ɑːˈmɑːdə/ |
| Plural | armadas |
Armada Definition (Noun)
- A fleet of warships, especially with reference to the Spanish Armada.
- Any large army or fleet of military vessels.
- A large flock of anything.
An armada of insects attacked us every day at sunset.
- A group of newts.
Synonyms of Armada
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Armada synonyms and antonyms →Armada in a Sentence
An armada of insects attacked us every day at sunset.
Word Forms & Grammar
armada (plural armadas)
Words That Rhyme With Armada
Origin of Armada
Borrowed from Spanish armada (“fleet, navy”), from Medieval Latin armāta, from the feminine past participle of Latin armō, from arma. Doublet of army.