admiralty

/ˈædmərəlti/
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Other forms: admiralties

Definitions of admiralty
  1. noun
    the office of admiral
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    type of:
    berth, billet, office, place, position, post, situation, spot
    a job in an organization
  2. noun
    the department in charge of the navy (as in Great Britain)
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    type of:
    government department
    a department of government
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