Admiral is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for ADMIRAL in dictionary:

NOUN:
• the chief commander of a navy; a naval officer of rank equivalent to a general in the army, also AMMIRAL
• a naval officer of the second most senior rank, above vice admiral and below Admiral of the Fleet or Fleet Admiral.
• the most senior commander of a fleet or navy.
• a butterfly which has dark wings with bold red or white markings.
• highest naval rank
• A naval officer of the highest rank; a naval officer of high rank, of which there are different grades. The chief gradations in rank are admiral, vice admiral, and rear admiral. The admiral is the commander in chief of a fleet or of fleets.
• The ship which carries the admiral; also, the most considerable ship of a fleet.
• A handsome butterfly (Pyrameis Atalanta) of Europe and America. The larva feeds on nettles.
• the supreme commander of a fleet; ranks above a vice admiral and below a fleet admiral
• any of several brightly colored butterflies
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• a high-ranking naval officer

Words related to ADMIRAL

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Words that contain ADMIRAL

admirals11 admiralty15 admiralship19 admiralties14 admiralships20

How to use ADMIRAL in a sentence

• The English admiral, Rodney, the greatest sailor who, as yet, had ever commanded a British fleet, in the middle of January utterly destroyed a strong Spanish squadron off Cape St.
• Admiral Koltchak thereupon tendered his resignation, but was later prevailed upon to withdraw it so as to keep up a resemblance of harmony before the Allied Powers.
• Warn the admiral to be very careful not to fight, for our army is marvellously strong by reason of re-enforcements that have come in to it, and it is very determined withal.
• One question more before I explain to the English admiral what you have said.
• The Admiral ranged up on the quarter and tried to board, but was obliged to sheer off, with the loss of many men and a bowsprit shot away.
• In command of this squadron they appointed Mnasippus admiral, with orders to attack Corcyra, and in general to look after their interests in those seas.
• The French admiral broke down under the strain, to which was added the grief of losing a son, killed in the recent engagements.
• The question was put direct to the admiral whether he would co-operate with the fleet in the proposed descent of the Austrians.
• There he had, for some time, been expected by Admiral Gravina, who was waiting his arrival with six Spanish sail of the line, and two thousand two hundred and eighty troops.
• If that admiral were to cheat me out of my hopes of meeting him, it would kill me much easier than one of his balls.
• Admiral Man very properly did not choose to attack Admiral Richery under such an escort.
• But like the rest of us, the Admiral guessed in accordance with his wishes and his previous belief.
• The Admiral stood gazing upon the southward shore that hung in a dazzling haze.
• He also offered to carry back any message or supplies the American Admiral might choose to send them.
• Lee commanded the greatest of the Southern armies and his brother became an admiral of the Southern navy.
• Upon reaching the summit, the admiral gave a shout of joy and astonishment.
• On the sixteenth, however, he embarked at Gravesend with a numerous retinue, and set sail for Holland under convoy of twelve ships of war commanded by admiral Rooke.
• The admiral, in passing by Gibraltar, was joined by vice-admiral Cornwall with two ships.
• Admiral Byng supposed they had retired to Malta, and directed his course towards Messina, in order to encourage and support the garrison in the citadel.
• It is clear that Admiral Parker did all that could have been done to effect his object, but skill and valour were of no avail.
• The enterprise of the Russian admiral was successful.
• He fought under Admiral Parker at the Doggerbank, and under Lord Howe at Gibraltar.
• On the arrival of Barba in the harbour, the admiral appointed by Cortes went on board in a boat well armed, but with the arms concealed.
• The admiral seated himself at the right hand of the princess, and placed the Comte de Guiche on her left.
• And there, in the afternoon sunlight, he made the acquaintance of the Red Admiral.
• Wherefore the admiral resolved to depart for Hispaniola without delay, that he might forward supplies for this place.
• These people were whiter, better shaped, more good-natured and generous, than any they had seen, and the admiral took much care that no offence should be given them.
• As it appeared somewhat difficult to reduce this chief by force, the admiral employed Alonzo de Ojeda to attempt making him a prisoner by stratagem.
• Verdun had been promised them as a certain key to early peace, and Admiral Scheer was deified as the immortal who tore loose the British clutch from the German throat.
• All along this coast the Admiral encountered numerous canoes which came to meet him, and on one side and the other friendly signals were exchanged.

Similar words containing ADMIR without suffix al

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