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flotage

flotage noun: the state of floating.

Noun

flotage (countable and uncountable, plural flotages)

  1. The state of floating.
  2. Something which floats on the sea or in rivers; flotsam.
  3. The floating capacity of a thing, especially a vessel.

Forms of flotage

pluralflotages
alternative formfloatage

Origin of flotage

From Old French flotage (modern French flottage).

Questions about flotage

What does flotage mean?
Flotage means the state of floating.
What part of speech is flotage?
Flotage is a noun.
What is the plural of flotage?
The plural of flotage is flotages.

Words near flotage in the dictionary

  1. flossy
  2. flossy pork
  3. flosulide
  4. FLOT
  5. flota
  6. flotage
  7. flotages
  8. flotant
  9. flotants
  10. flotas
  11. flotate

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