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FLOE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does floe mean?
• FLOE (noun)
The noun FLOE has 1 sense:
1. a flat mass of ice (smaller than an ice field) floating at sea
Familiarity information: FLOE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A flat mass of ice (smaller than an ice field) floating at sea
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)
Synonyms:
floe; ice floe
Hypernyms ("floe" is a kind of...):
ice mass (a large mass of ice)
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