naval observatory

na·val ob·serv·a·to·ry

N n

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ney-vuh l uh b-zur-vuh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee]
- /ˈneɪ vəl əbˈzɜr vəˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ney-vuh l uh b-zur-vuh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee]
- /ˈneɪ vəl əbˈzɜr vəˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i/

Definition of naval observatory words

noun naval observatory an astronomical observatory located in Washington, D.C., operated by the U.S. government, and responsible for the U.S. time service. 1

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