naval
a. கடற்படைக்குரிய, கடற்படையிலுள்ள, கடற்படைக்கான, கப்பலுக்கான, கப்பலுக்குரிய, கப்பற் படையினால் வெல்லப்பட்ட, கப்பற் படையினால் ஆற்றப்பட்ட, போர்க் கப்பலைத் தளமாகக் கொண்ட, போர்க் கப்பல்கள் அடங்கிய.
Na"val, a. Etym: [L. navalis, fr. navis ship: cf. F. naval. See Nave of a church.] Defn: Having to do with shipping; of or pertaining to ships or a navy; consisting of ships; as, naval forces, successes, stores, etc. Naval brigade, a body of seamen or marines organized for military service on land. -- Naval officer. (a) An officer in the navy. (b) A high officer in some United States customhouses. -- Naval tactics, the science of managing or maneuvering vessels sailing in squadrons or fleets. Syn. -- Nautical; marine; maritime. -- Naval, Nautical. Naval is applied to vessels, or a navy, or the things which pertain to them or in which they participate; nautical, to seamen and the art of navigation. Hence we speak of a naval, as opposed to a military, engagement; naval equipments or stores, a naval triumph, a naval officer, etc., and of nautical pursuits or instruction, nautical calculations, a nautical almanac, etc.