How to pronounce convoy
American English pronunciation
KON-voy
- IPA
- /ˈkɑnvɔɪ/
- Syllables
- KON · voy (2 syllables, stress on the 1st)
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What convoy means
A group of vehicles traveling together to stay safe
In a sentence: A convoy of snowplows crept along the icy highway, one behind the other.
Where it comes from: It comes from an old French word meaning "to go along with" someone on the way.
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