English Explanatory Dictionary

aviso

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Advisory; information; advice; intelligence.
  2. A kind of dispatch boat or "advice boat", carrying orders before the development of effective remote communication; an advice boat, or dispatch boat.
  3. A mid-sized colonial warship.

Word forms

aviso avisos avisoes

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish aviso (“advice”). Doublet of advice.

Synonyms

adviso
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