navy

/ˈneɪvi/
Syllables na·vy
Stress NA-vy

Phonics Breakdown

na
/neɪ/
long a_e
vy
/vi/
long y

Meaning

the armed forces of a country that fight at sea; also a dark blue color

Sound Reference

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na=/neɪ/(name) + vy=/vi/(V letter)

Example

He joined the navy after college.