sea power

sea pow·er

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [see pou-er]
- /si ˈpaʊ ər/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [see pou-er]
- /si ˈpaʊ ər/

Definitions of sea power words

noun sea power naval strength. 1
noun sea power a nation that possesses formidable naval power. 1
noun sea power law: naval force 1
uncountable noun sea power Sea power is the size and strength of a country's navy. 0
countable noun sea power A sea power is a country that has a large navy. 0
noun sea power a nation that possesses great naval strength 0

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Origin of sea power

First appearance:

before 1840

One of the 33% newest English words

First recorded in 1840-50

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Parts of speech for Sea power

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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sea power popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 56% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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Synonyms for sea power

noun sea power

argosy — a large abundantly laden merchant ship, or a fleet of such ships
fleet — an arm of the sea; inlet.
navy — the whole body of warships and auxiliaries belonging to a country or ruler.
warships — Plural form of warship.

All 4 Synonyms of sea power