Meaning of Convoy | Babel Free
ˈkɒn.vɔɪDefinitions
- A village in County Donegal, Ireland (Irish grid ref C 2101).
- One or more merchant ships sailing in company to the same general destination under the protection of naval vessels.
- A village in Tully Township, Van Wert County, Ohio, United States, named after the Irish village.
- A group of vehicles travelling together for safety, especially one with an escort.
- The act of convoying; protection.
Equivalents
Examples
“'Cause we got a great big convoy Rockin' through the night. Yeah, we got a great big convoy Ain't she a beautiful sight? Come on and join our convoy Ain't nothin' gonna get in our way. We gonna roll this truckin' convoy 'Cross the USA.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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