noun
starfleet
noun
1
A fleet of spacecraft, especially as depicted in science fiction; most famously the fictional organization in Star Trek.
"In the show, Starfleet sends its officers on missions across the galaxy."
How to Use Starfleet
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA space-based fleet, especially the fictional one from Star Trek.
Common pairings
Starfleet officer
Starfleet Academy
Word Forms
starfleets plural
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Etymology
A compound of "star" + "fleet," popularized by the Star Trek franchise as the name of its fictional space-faring organization.