📖 Definitions of "Admiralties"
noun
- 1
The office or jurisdiction of an admiral.
- 2
The department or officers having authority over naval affairs generally.
- 3
The court which has jurisdiction of maritime questions and offenses.
- 4
The system of jurisprudence of admiralty courts.
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Admiralties"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| admirationsnoun | A positive emotion including wonder and approbation; the regarding of another as being wonderful |
| admirativenoun | (An instance of) a verb form similar to mirative, found primarily in some languages of the Balkan sprachbund (i.e. namely Albanian, Bulgarian and Macedonian), which expresses surprise, irony, doubt, or reportedness on the part of the speaker (compare mirative). |
| admiralsnoun | (military) A high rank in the British and American Navies, NATO grade OF-9, equivalent ranks in other navies, in coast guards, etc. |
| admirationnoun | A positive emotion including wonder and approbation; the regarding of another as being wonderful |
| admiresverb | (transitive) To regard with wonder and delight. |
| majestiesnoun | The quality of being impressive, great, dignified, powerful, sovereign, or any combination thereof. |
| admiralty brassnoun | An alloy of 69% copper, 30% zinc, and 1% tin. |
| accoladesnoun | An expression of approval; praise. |
| adulationnoun | Flattery; fulsome praise. |
| admiralty islandsnoun | A group of islands in the Bismarck Archipelago, to the north of New Guinea in the south Pacific Ocean, belonging to Papua New Guinea. |
| adorationnoun | (uncountable) The act of adoring; loving devotion or fascination. |
| reverencesnoun | Veneration; profound awe and respect, normally in a sacred context. |
| allegiancenoun | Loyalty to some cause, nation or ruler. |
| admiralty island | an island in the Alexander Archipelago in Southeast Alaska. |
| acclamationsnoun | A shout of approbation, favor, or assent; eager expression of approval; loud applause. |
| admireverb | (transitive) To regard with wonder and delight. |
| patriotismnoun | Love of one's country; devotion to the welfare of one's compatriots; passion which inspires one to serve one's country. |
| admiringnoun | admiration |
| adulatedverb | (transitive) To flatter effusively. |
| admiredverb | regarded with admiration |
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