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convoy

noun verb

The act of escorting while in transit

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Word Facts

Word length
6
Starts with
C
Ends with
Y
Contains
ON
Scrabble score
14
CEFR level
C1

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noun

  1. The act of escorting while in transit

noun

  1. A collection of merchant ships with an escort of warships

noun

  1. A procession of land vehicles traveling together

verb

  1. Escort in transit

    “The trucks convoyed the cars across the battle zone”

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Example Sentences

The trucks convoyed the cars across the battle zone
The warships convoyed the merchant ships across the Pacific

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