convoy
/ˈkɑnvɔɪ/
noun
- A group of vehicles or ships traveling together for protection or support.
- The ships formed a convoy to cross the dangerous waters.
- A convoy of trucks delivered supplies to the flooded town.
- The military convoy moved slowly through the desert.
verb
- To travel with a group of vehicles or ships in order to protect or support them.
- Police cars convoyed the president's motorcade through the city.
- The navy ships convoyed the merchant vessels across the ocean.
- We will convoy the aid trucks to the refugee camp.
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