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Convoy

/kˈɑˌnvɔɪ/
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(noun) One or more merchant ships sailing in company to the same general destination under the protection of naval vessels.

The convoy of army trucks was blocking the road.
We got ourselves a convoy.
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The ____ of army trucks was blocking the road.

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