navarino
IPA: nɑvɑrˈinoʊ
noun
- a decisive naval battle in the war of greek independence (1827); the turkish and egyptian fleet was defeated by an allied fleet of british and french and russian warships
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Examples of "navarino" in Sentences
- An alleged massacre at Navarino in 1821 has no place in it.
- The unincorporated community of Navarino is located in the town.
- His first task was the supervision of the fortifications of Navarino.
- The context of the Battle of Navarino was the Greek War of Independence.
- The ship was launched on the 64th anniversary of the battle of Navarino.
- They blockaded the Turkish occupied coast, which led to the battle of Navarino.