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    con·voy

    noun

    • 1. a group of ships or vehicles traveling together, typically accompanied by armed troops, warships, or other vehicles for protection.

    verb

    • 1. (of a warship or armed troops) accompany (a group of ships or vehicles) for protection: "American destroyers helped to convoy much-needed supplies to Britain in 1917–18" Similar escortaccompanyattendflank

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › convoyConvoy Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of CONVOY is accompany; especially : to escort for protection. How to use convoy in a sentence.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishCONVOY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    to travel with a vehicle or group of people to make certain that they arrive safely: Two tanks convoyed the trucks across the border.

  4. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › convoyConvoy - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    As a verb, convoy describes the act of traveling together, like when your family and other families convoy to a camp ground, driving in a group, making stops together, and waving to each other on the highway.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › convoyCONVOY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Convoy definition: to accompany or escort, usually for protection. See examples of CONVOY used in a sentence.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishCONVOY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    A convoy is a group of vehicles or ships travelling together. ...a U.N. convoy carrying food and medical supplies. ...humanitarian relief convoys. They travel in convoy with armed guards. Synonyms: escort, entourage, guard, protection More Synonyms of convoy. 2. verb. To convoy goods or people somewhere means to move them there in a convoy.

  7. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryCONVOY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    CONVOY meaning: 1. a group of vehicles or ships that travel together, especially for protection: 2. travelling one…. Learn more.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionconvoy noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    noun. /ˈkɒnvɔɪ/ /ˈkɑːnvɔɪ/ Idioms. a group of vehicles or ships travelling together, especially when soldiers or other vehicles travel with them for protection. a convoy of trucks/lorries/freighters. A United Nations aid convoy loaded with food and medicine finally got through to the besieged town. Extra Examples. Topics Transport by water c2.

  9. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › convoyconvoy | meaning of convoy in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary...

    convoy meaning, definition, what is convoy: a group of vehicles or ships travelling ...: Learn more.

  10. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › american_englishconvoy noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    a group of vehicles or ships traveling together, especially when soldiers or other vehicles travel with them for protection a convoy of trucks/freighters A United Nations aid convoy loaded with food and medicine finally got through to the besieged town.

  11. www.yourdictionary.com › convoyConvoy Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    Convoy definition: The act of accompanying or escorting, especially for protective purposes.

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