Meaning of nao | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A Spanish or Portuguese carrack.
   historical, rare
2. Initialism of National Applications Office: a former agent of the United States Department of Homeland Security.
   US, abbreviation, alt-of, historical, initialism
3. A female or male given name from Japanese.
4. Initialism of National Audit Office.
   UK, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
5. Initialism of Nautical Almanac Office.
   abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
6. Initialism of North Atlantic oscillation.
   abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
7. Abbreviation of Nenets Autonomous Okrug: a federal subject of Russia.
   abbreviation, alt-of

Equivalents

Examples

“I got vivid descriptions of the sea battle at Chaul from the Mamluk sailors and the Ottoman gunners so that I could clearly visualise the Mamluk galleys and the Ottoman guns battling the Portuguese naos at the entrance of the Kundalika river.”

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