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flotilla
[ floh-til-uh ]
noun
- a group of small naval vessels, especially a naval unit containing two or more squadrons.
- a group moving together:
The governor was followed by a whole flotilla of reporters.
flotilla
/ fləˈtɪlə /
noun
- a small fleet or a fleet of small vessels
Word History and Origins
Origin of flotilla1
Word History and Origins
Origin of flotilla1
Example Sentences
If you doubt that, then take a look at the recent flotilla of boats in the South where boaters were screaming “Make America White Again,” while flying nazi and Trump flags.
The leadership has no desire to be a flotilla of small causes.
A flotilla of war canoes sat ready to take the king - who has lain in state for six days - to his final resting place on Mount Taupiri, sacred to the Māori people.
There has already been a flotilla of excuses and reasons about how and why the shooting in Butler happened.
It's a quirky mix of vivid royal spectacle and conservation project, with spectators lining riverbanks and the backs of suburban gardens to watch this flotilla sailing past.
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