OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 24312

convoy

/ˈkɒn.vɔɪ/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
convoy
One or more merchant ships sailing in company to the same general destination under the protection of naval vessels.
caravana • convoy
A group of vehicles travelling together for safety, especially one with an escort.
'Cause we got a great big convoy Rockin' through the night. Yeah, we got a great big convoy Ain't she a beautiful sight? Come on and join our convoy Ain't nothin' gonna get in our…
Word forms
📚 verb • entry_id 24313

convoy

/ˈkɒn.vɔɪ/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
convoyar
To escort a group of vehicles, and provide protection.
A frigate convoys a merchantman.
I know ye skilful to convoy / The total freight of hope and joy / Into rude and homely nooks, / Shed mocking lustres on shelf of books, […]
Phrases