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Flotilla
Sounds like
flohtiluh
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Simple meaning
What does Flotilla mean?
A small fleet of boats.
Dictionary definition
A small fleet of ships or boats.
Example sentences
Flotilla in a sentence
easy
A flotilla of kayaks crossed the lake.
medium
The harbor welcomed a flotilla of sailboats.
hard
Flotilla usually describes a group of small vessels moving together.
Synonyms
Words like Flotilla
fleetA group of ships or vehicles.
boatsRelated word that supports the meaning of flotilla.
Antonyms
Opposite words
single boatOne boat alone.
opposite ideaA contrasting idea to flotilla, depending on context.
Word family
Flotilla word family
Base word
flotilla
noun
flotillas
More than one flotilla.
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Quick practice
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Practice 1
What does flotilla mean?
Flotilla means a small fleet of boats.
Practice 2
Which word is closest in meaning to flotilla?
Fleet is close in meaning to flotilla in the right context.
Practice 3
Which word is an antonym of flotilla?
Single Boat contrasts with flotilla.
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