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flotage

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
flotage
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The state of floating.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Something which floats on the sea or in rivers; flotsam.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

The floating capacity of a thing, especially a vessel.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From Old French flotage (modern French flottage).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

flotages (plural) floatage (alternative)

Questions

What does flotage mean?
The state of floating.
Where does flotage come from?
It is traced to Old French.

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