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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
/ ڱəˈɪə /
noun
- a small fleet or a fleet of small vessels
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of flotilla1
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of flotilla1
Example Sentences
The flotilla of empty Chinese cargo ships and empty docks on the US West Coast will soon be seen in the economic data of an already shrinking US economy.
In the late summer of 1664, an English military officer named Richard Nicolls led a flotilla of four warships across the Atlantic with the intention of transforming the nascent American colonies.
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.
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