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flotilla

Flotilla (noun) means a small fleet of warships (usually of the same class), or a fleet of small ships.

noun
1
A small fleet of warships (usually of the same class), or a fleet of small ships.
2
A small group of things or people
3
A spaceship made of one or more central mutually stabilizing overweight spaceships flanked by lightweight, middleweight, or heavyweight spaceships that prevent the formation of destructive eggs.
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Etymology

From Spanish flotilla, diminutive of flota (“fleet”), from French flotte.

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What is the meaning of flotilla?

"flotilla" (noun) means a small fleet of warships (usually of the same class), or a fleet of small ships.

What are the different meanings of flotilla?

"flotilla" has 3 main meanings: 1. A small fleet of warships (usually of the same class), or a fleet of small ships; 2. A small group of things or people; 3. A spaceship made of one or more central mutually stabilizing overweight spaceships flanked by lightweight, middleweight, or heavyweight spaceships that prevent the formation of destructive eggs.

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