HISTORY
ABSOLUTISM AND REVOLUTION
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Question
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What is an armada?
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A body part
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A fleet of ships
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A Spanish food
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An army battalion
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -armada. noun. ar·ma·da är-ˈmäd-ə-ˈmād-: a large fleet of warships. : a large force or group of usually moving things.
Detailed explanation-2: -Etymology. The word armada is from the Spanish: armada, which is cognate with English army. Originally from the Latin: armāta, the past participle of armāre, ‘to arm’, used in Romance languages as a noun for armed force, army, navy, fleet. Armada Española is still the Spanish term for the modern Spanish Navy.
Detailed explanation-3: -A fleet is impressive, but an armada is truly formidable. Example: New Yorkers crowded the docks during Fleet Week to see the American armada arrive. Example: The visiting dignitary arrived to the embassy in an armada of black SUVs.
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