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admiralty

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun admiralty has 2 senses
  1. admiralty - the department in charge of the navy (as in Great Britain)
    --1 is a kind of
    government department
  2. admiralty - the office of admiral
    --2 is a kind of
    position, post, berth, office, spot, billet, place, situation

Definitions from the Web

Admiralty

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: The authority or jurisdiction of an admiral; the office or rank of an admiral.

Example Sentence: The admiral held authority over the fleet and was responsible for making strategic decisions during times of war.

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: The naval branch of a nation's military forces.

Example Sentence: The admiralty was well-prepared for any threats that might arise from enemy ships in the region.

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: The building or offices representing the physical location of an admiral's official business.

Example Sentence: The admiralty is located on the waterfront, overlooking the main naval base.

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: The collective body of officials, such as lawyers and judges, engaged in the administration of maritime law.

Example Sentence: The admiralty handles legal matters related to shipping and international maritime disputes.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition: Pertaining to naval authority or the admiralty.

Example Sentence: The admiralty court is responsible for resolving legal disputes that arise at sea.

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