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Fleeces
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Simple meaning
What does Fleeces mean?
Woolly coats or soft fabrics.
Dictionary definition
Woolly coats of sheep or soft fabrics; also cheats someone out of money.
Example sentences
Fleeces in a sentence
easy
The sheep had thick fleeces.
medium
The store sells warm fleeces.
hard
Fleeces can mean animal wool, soft jackets, or dishonest taking in verb form.
Synonyms
Words like Fleeces
woolsSoft hair from sheep or similar animals.
fleeceRelated word that supports the meaning of fleeces.
Antonyms
Opposite words
skinsOuter coverings without wool.
opposite ideaA contrasting idea to fleeces, depending on context.
Word family
Fleeces word family
Base word
fleeces
noun
fleeceses
More than one fleeces.
verb
fleecesed
Past form of fleeces.
verb
fleecesing
Action form of fleeces.
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Practice 1
What does fleeces mean?
Fleeces means woolly coats or soft fabrics.
Practice 2
Which word is closest in meaning to fleeces?
Wools is close in meaning to fleeces in the right context.
Practice 3
Which word is an antonym of fleeces?
Skins contrasts with fleeces.
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