Fleet

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//fliːt//

A river (the River Fleet) in London, England, now buried underground, that flowed under the Eastern end of the present Fleet Street.

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A river (the River Fleet) in London, England, now buried underground, that flowed under the Eastern end of the present Fleet Street.
2
A former prison (the Fleet Prison) in London, which originally stood near the stream.
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A river, the Water of Fleet, in Dumfries and Galloway council area, Scotland.
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A river in Highland council area, Scotland, which flows into Loch Fleet.
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A town and civil parish with a town council in Hart district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU8054).
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A village and civil parish in South Holland district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF3823).
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A hamlet in Alberta, Canada.
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A surname.

Étymologie

From fleet (“stream, estuary”).

fleece · Hair or wool of a sheep or similar animal.fleeing · The act of one who flees.fleet · A group of vessels or vehicles.

Fleet · A river (the River Fleet) in London, England, now buried underground, that flowed under the Eastern end of the present Fleet Street.

fleeting · Passing quickly; of short duration.Fleischman · A surname.Fleming · A native or inhabitant of Flanders in Belgium.

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