Admiralships

/ˈædmərəlˌʃɪps/ noun

Definition

Plural of admiralship; multiple positions, ranks, or offices of admirals.

Etymology

Simply the plural form of admiralship, adding the standard English -s plural marker.

Kelly Says

Historical records of 'admiralships' show that some powerful men held multiple admiralships at once—controlling fleets in different oceans and regions, which was an enormous concentration of naval power.

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