antinaval

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

anti- +‎ naval

Adjective[edit]

antinaval (comparative more antinaval, superlative most antinaval)

  1. Opposing a navy.
    • 2006, Lisle Abbott Rose, Power at Sea: A violent peace, 1946-2006:
      England was racked by class conflict and an antimilitary, antinaval sentiment that manifested itself in formal and unofficial industrial strikes in the defense industries...