fleet

  • 101fleet|ful — «FLEET ful», noun, plural fuls. 1. as many as would make a fleet: »a fleetful of ships. 2. any large number: »The fleetfuls of foreign students who came to attend surprisingly advanced teaching... (Stephen L. Gwynn) …

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  • 102fleet´ing|ness — fleet|ing «FLEE tihng», adjective. passing swiftly; moving rapidly; soon gone: »a fleeting smile, the fleeting beauty of youth. Art is long and Time is fleeting (Longfellow). SYNONYM(S): transitory, momentary, temporary. –fleet´ing|ly, adverb.… …

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  • 103fleet´ing|ly — fleet|ing «FLEE tihng», adjective. passing swiftly; moving rapidly; soon gone: »a fleeting smile, the fleeting beauty of youth. Art is long and Time is fleeting (Longfellow). SYNONYM(S): transitory, momentary, temporary. –fleet´ing|ly, adverb.… …

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  • 104fleet|ing — «FLEE tihng», adjective. passing swiftly; moving rapidly; soon gone: »a fleeting smile, the fleeting beauty of youth. Art is long and Time is fleeting (Longfellow). SYNONYM(S): transitory, momentary, temporary. –fleet´ing|ly, adverb.… …

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  • 105Fleet-foot — a. Swift of foot. Shak. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 106Fleet Star F.C. — Fleet Star Football Club are a football club from the town of Gatehouse of Fleet in the Dumfries and Galloway area of Scotland. They originally competed in local amateur football in the Stewartry area, but switched to the South of Scotland… …

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  • 107Fleet railway station (Lincolnshire) — Fleet railway station was a station in Fleet, Lincolnshire. It closed to passengers in 1959, with the last goods train running in 1965. [ [http://www.leytransport.i12.com/joint.htm joint ] ] Former Services Disused Rail StartReferences …

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  • 108fleet rental — ➔ rental …

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  • 109fleet -rental — UK US noun [C or U] ► TRANSPORT, COMMERCE an arrangement to rent a number of vehicles for use by an organization: »a fleet rental vehicle …

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  • 110fleet of foot — If someone is fleet of foot, they are very quick …

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