invincible_armada | ||
1. | [ noun ] (nautical,military) the great fleet sent by Philip II of Spain against England in 1588 | |
Synonyms: | the_armada spanish_armada | |
Related terms: | armada | |
2. | [ noun ] (nautical,military) Francis Drake commanded British ships that successfully defeated the large armada sent from Spain by Philip II to invade England | |
Synonyms: | the_armada Spanish_Armada | |
Related terms: | armada naval_battle | |