Looking for the meaning of the word FLEET in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of FLEET with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Fleet
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Old English flēot ‘ship, shipping’, from flēotan ‘float, swim’ (see fleet)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
fliːt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a group of ships sailing together, engaged in the same activity, or under the same ownership
Short Definition:group of ships sailing together, engaged in same activity, or under same ownership
Examples:- the small port supports a fishing fleet
- a fleet of battleships
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