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Synonyms for convoy
ˈkɒn vɔɪ; kənˈvɔɪ
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Princeton's WordNet
convoy(noun)
a procession of land vehicles traveling together
convoy(noun)
a collection of merchant ships with an escort of warships
convoy(verb)
the act of escorting while in transit
convoy(verb)
escort in transit
"the trucks convoyed the cars across the battle zone"; "the warships convoyed the merchant ships across the Pacific"
Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
convoy
Synonyms:
escort, guard, protection, conductAntonyms:
loss, betrayal, capture, interception
Dictionary of English Synonymes
convoy(v. a.)
Synonyms:
accompany (for protection), escort, attend, keep company with, go along withconvoy(n.)
Synonyms:
attendance (for the purpose of protection), escort
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
convoy(n)
Synonyms:
protection, escort, attendance, guard, escort
Words popularity by usage frequency
| rank | word | |
|---|---|---|
| #914 | protection | |
| #2505 | train | |
| #2645 | conduct | |
| #3541 | guard | |
| #6013 | fleet | |
| #6562 | escort | |
| #10396 | caravan | |
| #24284 | procession | |
| #24426 | convoy | |
| #61384 | convoys | |
| #89500 | motorcade |
How to use convoy in a sentence?
Time will be halved, and most importantly, you won't have to take apart your convoy (of barges).
It took days and days to organise safe passage. It did arrive in Aden last Saturday. It was the first time we got a convoy into Aden for weeks.
It's much cheaper because of the large quantities, a convoy of barges can shift 7,200 tonnes in one trip. To move 7,200 tonnes by road requires 240 tractor trailers.
The convoy is expected to reach Valencia by Saturday evening, but that is all very dependent to the weather.
One of our mujahideen (was) martyred after he rammed his car into a Somali military convoy.
Translations for convoy
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- قافِلةArabic
- канво́йBelarusian
- конво́й, конвои́рам, съпровожда́мBulgarian
- konvojCzech
- Konvoi, eskortieren, Geleitzug, geleitenGerman
- κονβόι, νηοπομπήGreek
- caravana, convoySpanish
- saattueFinnish
- convoiFrench
- co-choad, famman coadee, co-hiauillManx
- काफिलेHindi
- konvoiIndonesian
- bílalestIcelandic
- convoglioItalian
- 車列Japanese
- magnoque commeatu aduectoLatin
- tāruruMāori
- konwójPolish
- comboio, comboiarPortuguese
- convoiRomanian
- сопроводи́ть, автоколо́нна, корте́ж, конво́й, сопровожда́ть, эско́рт, конвои́роватьRussian
- konvojSlovak
- konvojSwedish
- конво́йUkrainian
- 護航Chinese
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