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Meaning of naval crown | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A gold crown surmounted with small replicas of the prows of ships, given as a military award in Ancient Rome to the first man who boarded an enemy ship during a naval engagement.
historical
A naval emblem made up of a circlet with the sails and sterns of ships alternating on top.

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

naval engineer naval infantry naval mine naval officer naval science naval stores