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SEA POWER
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Hypernyms ("sea power" is a kind of...):
military capability; military posture; military strength; posture; strength (capability in terms of personnel and materiel that affect the capacity to fight a war)
Domain category:
armed forces; armed services; military; military machine; war machine (the military forces of a nation)
Sense 2
Meaning:
A nation that possesses formidable naval strength
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Hypernyms ("sea power" is a kind of...):
body politic; commonwealth; country; land; nation; res publica; state (a politically organized body of people under a single government)