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| con·voy [ kón vòy ] |
noun (plural con·voys) |
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1. vehicles or ships traveling together: a group of vehicles or ships traveling together, often with an escort for protection
 convoys of trucks on the highway
 traveling in convoy
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2. vehicles' or ships' escort: a protective escort for a group of vehicles or ships
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transitive verb (past and past participle con·voyed, present participle con·voy·ing, 3rd person present singular con·voys) |
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escort vehicles or ships: to travel as an escort to protect a group of vehicles or ships
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| [14th century. < French convoi< Old French conveier (see convey)] |
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