How To Spell fleet?
How to Pronounce fleet?
Correct pronunciation for the word "fleet" is [flˈiːt], [flˈiːt], [f_l_ˈiː_t].
Definition of fleet
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To skim the surface; to pass over rapidly; to pass lightly, or in murth and joy.
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Swift of pace; nimble; moving with celerity; superfleially fruitful; not penetrating deep, as soil; skimming the surface.
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To fly swiftly; to hasten; to flit as a light substance; to float.
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In names of places, a creek, a bay, a river, as in Fleet Street, North-fleet, Fleet prison.
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A squadron of ships; a number of ships in company for one object or destination, specially war-ships.
Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin
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What is the adverb for fleet?
The adverb form of the word "fleet" is "fleetly".
What is the adjective for fleet?
The adjective form of the word "fleet" is "fleet".
Usage over time for fleet:
This graph shows how "fleet" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.
What is the plural form of fleet?
The plural of the "fleet" can be the "fleets".
What is the singular form of fleet?
The singular of the "fleet" can be the "fleet".
Synonyms for Fleet:
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adj.
• deft • fast • hasty • fleet- fast .
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n.
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- bait ,
- fishing rod ,
- drifter ,
- fishing line ,
- creel ,
- drift net ,
- barb .
- detachment ,
- complement ,
- crew ,
- aggregation ,
- flock ,
- host ,
- bevy ,
- cabal ,
- covey ,
- faction ,
- battalion ,
- band ,
- coterie ,
- assemblage ,
- body ,
- drove ,
- group ,
- assembly ,
- club ,
- force ,
- detail ,
- cell ,
- fellowship ,
- brigade ,
- bunch ,
- caucus ,
- division ,
- cadre ,
- clique ,
- hive ,
- colony ,
- company ,
- fraternity ,
- gang ,
- clan ,
- army ,
- coalition ,
- herd .
- flit .
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v.
• flit • fly • rush • hurry
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