ALL meanings of convoy
con·voy
C c - countable noun convoy A convoy is a group of vehicles or ships travelling together. 3
- verb convoy To convoy goods or people somewhere means to move them there in a convoy. 3
- noun convoy a group of merchant ships with an escort of warships 3
- noun convoy a group of land vehicles assembled to travel together 3
- noun convoy the act of travelling or escorting by convoy (esp in the phrase in convoy) 3
- verb convoy to escort while in transit 3
- verb transitive convoy to go along with as an escort, esp. in order to protect; escort 3
- noun convoy the act of convoying 3
- noun convoy a protecting escort, as for ships or troops 3
- noun convoy a group as of ships or vehicles traveling together for mutual protection or convenience 3
- noun convoy escorting group 1
- noun convoy escort of military vehicles 1
- transitive verb convoy military: accompany 1
- verb with object convoy to accompany or escort, usually for protection: A destroyer convoyed the merchant ship. 1
- noun convoy the act of convoying. 1
- noun convoy the protection provided by an escort. 1
- noun convoy a ship, fleet, group of vehicles, etc., accompanied by a protecting escort. 1
- noun convoy an armed force, warship, etc., that escorts, especially for protection. 1
- noun convoy any group of military vehicles traveling together under the same orders. 1
- noun convoy Citizens Band Radio Slang. two or more CB-equipped vehicles traveling together. 1
- noun convoy A group of ships or vehicles traveling together, typically accompanied by armed troops, warships, or other vehicles for protection. 1
- noun convoy (nautical) One or more merchant ships sailing in company to the same general destination under the protection of naval vessels. 0
- noun convoy A group of vehicles travelling together for safety, especially one with an escort. 0
- verb convoy (Transitive Verb) To escort a group of vehicles, and provide protection. 0