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float-on float-off

float-on float-off noun: a form of marine vessel which allows large floating objects (such as other ships, or oil platforms, etc) to be floated atop and floated off the ship's transport decktop.

Noun

float-on float-off (uncountable)

  1. A form of marine vessel which allows large floating objects (such as other ships, or oil platforms, etc) to be floated atop and floated off the ship's transport decktop.
    Synonyms:
    flo-flo, flo, flo flo, floflo, FLO/FLO

Synonyms of float-on float-off

Forms of float-on float-off

alternative formfloat-on/float-off

Questions about float-on float-off

What does float-on float-off mean?
Float-on float-off means a form of marine vessel which allows large floating objects (such as other ships, or oil platforms, etc) to be floated atop and floated off the ship's transport decktop.
What part of speech is float-on float-off?
Float-on float-off is a noun.

Words near float-on float-off in the dictionary

  1. float switch
  2. float tank
  3. float tube
  4. float tubes
  5. float with the stream
  6. float-on float-off
  7. float-zone silicon
  8. floatabilities
  9. floatability
  10. floatable
  11. floatables

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