Definitions for armadas

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armadas Ar·ma·da

Spelling: [ahr-mah-duh, -mey-]

IPA: /ɑrˈmɑ də, -ˈmeɪ-/

Armadas is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 123 anagrams from letters in armadas (aaadmrs).

Definitions for armadas

noun

1. Also called Invincible Armada, Spanish Armada. the fleet sent against England by Philip II of Spain in 1588. It was defeated by the English navy and later dispersed and wrecked by storms.
2. (lowercase) any fleet of warships.
3. (lowercase) a large group or force of vehicles, airplanes, etc.:

Origin of armadas

1525-35; Spanish Latin armāta armed forces, neuter plural of armātus (past participle of armāre to equip with arms). See arm², Examples for armadas

An Armada of sand crabs hefting a landlocked ship on their backs.

Even so, the dozen U.S. warships on station were the biggest contingent in this Armada.

The Armada spread her sails, and let herself drive faster still.

How did the defeat of the Armada affect Spain's war in the Netherlands?

A spice boutique and cooking school now complete the "Maisons de Bricourt" Armada.

About noon on the twentieth of July, the Armada was first sighted from Plymouth.

His death made no difference in the public rejoicing for the defeat of the Armada.

Even yet the Armada might have rallied and renewed the attack.

Why were the English victorious in the great battle with the Armada?

Both the suit and the Armada were left in the bay of Biscay, and the queen an old maid.