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Floe
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Simple meaning
What does Floe mean?
A large floating ice sheet.
Dictionary definition
A large flat piece of floating ice.
Example sentences
Floe in a sentence
easy
A seal rested on an ice floe.
medium
The floe drifted across the cold water.
hard
Floe is usually used for flat ice pieces floating in the sea.
Synonyms
Words like Floe
ice sheetA broad flat piece of ice.
iceRelated word that supports the meaning of floe.
Antonyms
Opposite words
hot springA warm water source.
opposite ideaA contrasting idea to floe, depending on context.
Word family
Floe word family
Base word
floe
noun
floes
More than one floe.
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Practice 1
What does floe mean?
Floe means a large floating ice sheet.
Practice 2
Which word is closest in meaning to floe?
Ice Sheet is close in meaning to floe in the right context.
Practice 3
Which word is an antonym of floe?
Hot Spring contrasts with floe.
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