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— English words —

• fleet n. A group of vessels or vehicles.
• fleet n. Any group of associated items.
• fleet n. A large, coordinated group of people.
• fleet n. (Nautical) A number of vessels in company, especially war vessels; also, the collective naval force of a country, etc.
• fleet n. (Nautical, British Royal Navy) Any command of vessels exceeding a squadron in size, or a rear admiral’s…
• fleet n. (Dialectal, obsolete outside of place names) An arm of the sea; a run of water, such as an inlet or a creek.
• fleet n. (Nautical) A location, as on a navigable river, where barges are secured.
• fleet v. (Obsolete, intransitive) To float.
• fleet v. (Transitive, intransitive) To pass over rapidly; to skim the surface of.
• fleet v. (Transitive, intransitive) To hasten over; to cause to pass away lightly, or in mirth and joy.
• fleet v. (Intransitive) To flee, to escape, to speed away.
• fleet v. (Intransitive) To evanesce, disappear, die out.
• fleet v. (Nautical) To move up a rope, so as to haul to more advantage; especially to draw apart the blocks of a tackle.
• fleet v. (Nautical, intransitive, of people) To move or change in position.
• fleet v. (Nautical, obsolete) To shift the position of dead-eyes when the shrouds are become too long.
• fleet v. To cause to slip down the barrel of a capstan or windlass, as a rope or chain.
• fleet v. To take the cream from; to skim.
• fleet adj. (Literary) Swift in motion; light and quick in going from place to place.
• fleet adj. (Uncommon) Light; superficially thin; not penetrating deep, as soil.
• fleet n. (Yorkshire) Obsolete form of flet (“house, floor, large room”).
• Fleet prop.n. A river (the River Fleet) in London, England, now buried underground, that flowed under the Eastern…
• Fleet prop.n. A former prison (the Fleet Prison) in London, which originally stood near the stream.
• Fleet prop.n. A river, the Water of Fleet, in Dumfries and Galloway council area, Scotland.
• Fleet prop.n. A town in Hart district, Hampshire, England.
• Fleet prop.n. A hamlet in Alberta, Canada.
• Fleet prop.n. A surname.

— Foreign word, define in English —

• Middle english
  • fleet n. Alternative form of flete (“bay”).

— English words, defined in German —

• fleet S. Flotte.
• fleet S. Wagenpark, Fuhrpark.

— English word, defined in Dutch —

• fleet w. Vlieden.

— English words, defined in French —

• fleet n. Flotte, flotille.
• fleet n. Parc (de camions, voitures, centrales électriques).
• fleet v. (Désuet) Flotter.
• fleet adj. Rapide.
• Fleet n.prop. (Géographie) Paroisse civile d’Angleterre située dans le district de West Dorset.
• Fleet n.prop. (Géographie) Ville d’Angleterre située dans le district de Hart.
• Fleet n.prop. (Géographie) Paroisse civile d’Angleterre située dans le district de South Holland.
• Fleet n.prop. (Géographie) Village d’Angleterre situé dans le district de Havant.

— English words, defined in Spanish —

• fleet s. Flota.
• fleet s. Armada.

— English word, defined in Italian —

• fleet s. Naviglio, flotta.

— In French —

• Fleet n.prop. (Géographie) Paroisse civile d’Angleterre située dans…
• Fleet n.prop. (Géographie) Ville d’Angleterre située dans le district de Hart.
• Fleet n.prop. (Géographie) Paroisse civile d’Angleterre située dans…
• Fleet n.prop. (Géographie) Village d’Angleterre situé dans le district…

168 English words from 27 English definitions

admiral advantage Alberta also Alternative and A␣number␣of Any apart are area arm associated as␣to away barges barrel bay become blocks British buried Canada capstan cause chain change collective command company coordinated council council␣area country cream creek dead dead-eyes deep Dialectal die die␣out disappear district down draw Dumfries Dumfries␣and␣Galloway Eastern England escape especially etc evanesce exceeding eyes flee Fleet flet float floor flowed force form former from Galloway going group hamlet Hampshire Hart hasten haul house inlet intransitive items joy large light lightly Literary location London long mirth more motion move move␣up names Nautical naval navigable Navy near not now number obsolete of␣a originally out outside outside␣of over pass pass␣away pass␣over penetrating people place place␣names position prison quick rapidly rear rear␣admiral river room rope Royal Royal␣Navy run Scotland sea secured shift shrouds size skim slip slip␣down so␣as so␣as␣to soil speed squadron stood stream such such␣as superficially surface surname Swift tackle take that the thin too town Transitive Uncommon under underground vehicles vessels war water when where which windlass Yorkshire

16 English words from 18 foreign definitions

Armada camions dans district Dorset Flota Hart Havant Holland Parc South South␣Holland Village voitures West West␣Dorset

1 foreign word from 27 English definitions

flete

21 foreign words from 18 foreign definitions

Angleterre centrales centrales␣électriques civile Désuet électriques flotille flotta Flotte Flotter Fuhrpark Géographie Naviglio Paroisse Paroisse␣civile Rapide situé située Ville Vlieden Wagenpark

47 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

fleete fleeth fleets fleeted fleeter fleetes fleetly fleeters fleetest fleetful fleeting fleetings fleetmate fleetname fleetness fleet␣race fleetside fleetwide Fleetwood fleetingly fleetmates fleetnames fleet␣races fleetsides fleetfooted fleet-footed fleet␣footed fleet␣leader fleetnesses fleet␣of␣foot Fleet␣parson fleet␣racing Fleet␣Street fleet␣admiral fleet␣captain fleet␣in␣being fleetingness fleet␣landing fleet␣leaders Fleet␣parsons fleet␣admirals fleet␣captains fleet␣landings fleets␣in␣being fleetingnesses Fleet␣Street␣dove Fleet␣Street␣doves

9 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

airfleets Norfleets subfleets Vanfleets unfleeting Saltfleetby battlefleets battle␣fleets merchant␣fleets

30 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

Byfleet airfleet Benfleet carfleet nonfleet Norfleet Purfleet subfleet Surfleet Vanfleet Ebbsfleet Shalfleet Wainfleet Wellfleet Broomfleet Cargo␣Fleet interfleet Northfleet battlefleet battle␣fleet West␣Byfleet Herringfleet merchant␣fleet North␣Benfleet South␣Benfleet Splinter␣Fleet Gatehouse␣of␣Fleet admiral␣of␣the␣fleet Admiral␣of␣the␣Fleet admirals␣of␣the␣fleet

8 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

EET FLE flee lee Lee l'ee leet Leet

8 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

eel elf ELF tee Tee TEE teel Teel

2 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

felte lefte

25 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

beleft fatele feelth felted Felten felter Felter Feltre fettle fleest fleete fleeth fleets Lateef leafet left␣be lefter leftie refelt reflet TEFLer Telfer Teufel tréflé twelfe

24 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

elfe ETFE feel feet fele felt Felt FELT fete fête flee flet leef leet Leet left Left teef teel Teel TEFL tele Tele tele-

12 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

eleet fleed fleek fleen fleer Fleer flees Flett freet Freet gleet sleet

5 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

feet flee flet leet Leet

One epenthesis (New word found when adding only one letter.)

fleest

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