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Fleet logo #10101) Admiral''s command 2) Armada 3) Arms in the water 4) Auto collection 5) Auto group 6) Big tour-bus armada 7) Bunch of battleships 8) Bunch of boats 9) Bunch of ships 10) Collection of warships 11) Company vehicles collectively 12) Convoy 13) Disappear gradually 14) Exclusively Anglo word 15) Exclusively Saxon word
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Fleet logo #10101) Agile 2) Argosy 3) Armada 4) Evanesce 5) Fast 6) Flotilla 7) Group 8) Groupofwarships 9) Navy 10) Rapid 11) Speedy 12) Spry 13) Street 14) Swift
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Fleet logo #21000[horse] Fleet (1964 – after 1979), known in the United States as Fleet II, was an Irish-bred, British-trained Thoroughbred racehorse and broodmare who won the classic 1000 Guineas in 1967. In a racing career lasting from June 1966 until July 1967, the filly contested nine races (including one occasion on which she refused to start) and wo...
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Fleet logo #21002• (n. & a.) To sail; to float. • (v. t.) To hasten over; to cause to pass away lighty, or in mirth and joy. • (n. & a.) To slip on the whelps or the barrel of a capstan or windlass; -- said of a cable or hawser. • (v. i.) A former prison in London, which originally stood near a stream, the Fleet (now filled up). • (v. i.) L...
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fleet logo #209731. A flood; a creek or inlet; a bay or estuary; a river; obsolete, except as a place name, as Fleet Street in London. 'Together wove we nets to entrap the fish In floods and sedgy fleets.' (Matthewes) ... 2. A former prison in London, which originally stood near a stream, the Fleet (now filled up). Fleet parson, a clergyman of low character, in, or...
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Fleet logo #20972Fleet' transitive verb (Nautical) To move or change in position; used only in special phrases; as, of fleet aft the crew. « We got the long 'stick' . . . down and ' fleeted ' aft, where it was secured.» F. T. Bullen.
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Fleet logo #20972Fleet adjective [ Compar. Fleeter ; superl. Fleetest .] [ Confer Icelandic flj...tr quick. See Fleet , intransitive verb ] 1. Swift in motion; moving with velocity; light and quick in going f...
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Fleet logo #20972Fleet intransitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Fleeted ; present participle & verbal noun Fleeting .] [ Middle English fleten , fleoten , to swim, Anglo-Saxon fleótan to swim, float; akin to Dutch vlieten...
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Fleet logo #20972Fleet noun [ Middle English flete , fleote , Anglo-Saxon fleót ship, from fleótan to float, swim. See Fleet , intransitive verb and confer Float .] A number of vessels in company, especially war vessels; also, the collective naval f...
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Fleet logo #20972Fleet transitive verb 1. To pass over rapidly; to skin the surface of; as, a ship that fleets the gulf. Spenser. 2. To hasten over; to cause to pass away lighty, or in mirth and joy. « Many young gentlemen flock to him, and fleet the time carelessly.»...
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fleet logo #20001 number of ships quick-moving 
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fleet logo #20400[adj] - moving very fast 2. [n] - group of aircraft operating together under the same ownership 3. [n] - group of motor vehicles operating together under the same ownership 4. [n] - a group of steamships operating together under the same ownership 5. [n] - a group of warships organized as a tactical unit
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Fleet logo #23534 Italian term for a barrel of larger volume (as well as for ton). Those smaller volumes, approximately the size of a barrique, are called Carato. See also under barrel types.
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fleet logo #20974swift adjective moving very fast; `fleet of foot`; `the fleet scurrying of squirrels`; `a swift current`; `swift flight of an arrow`; `a swift runner`
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fleet logo #22636A number of ships under the same ownership
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fleet logo #21199the largest organized unit of naval ships grouped for tactical or other purposes. · the largest organization of warships under the command of a single officer. · a number of naval vessels or vessels carrying armed crew members. · a large group of ships, airplanes, trucks, etc., operated by a single company or under the same owners...
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