D defs.my
Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Armada

/(är*mā"dȧ [or] är*mä"dȧ)/ · Ar·ma·da · IPA /ɑɹˈmɑdə/
01 n. A fleet of armed ships; a squadron. Specifically, the Spanish fleet which was sent to assail England, a. d. 1558.
  1. 1.
    A fleet of armed ships; a squadron. Specifically, the Spanish fleet which was sent to assail England, a. d. 1558.