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fleer
  • n  someone who flees from an uncongenial situation
  • n  contempt expressed by mockery in looks or words
  • v  to smirk contemptuously
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fleet ballistic missile submarine
  • n  a submarine carrying ballistic missiles
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fleet street
  • n  a street in central London where newspaper offices are situated
  • n  British journalism
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fleetness
  • n  rapidity of movement
    fleetness of foot
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fleming
  • n  British writer famous for writing spy novels about secret agent James Bond (1908-1964)
  • n  Scottish bacteriologist who discovered penicillin (1881-1955)
  • n  a native of Flanders or a Flemish-speaking Belgian
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flemish dialect
  • n  one of two official languages of Belgium; closely related to Dutch
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flesh
  • n  the soft tissue of the body of a vertebrate: mainly muscle tissue and fat
  • n  alternative names for the body of a human being
    the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak
  • n  a soft moist part of a fruit
  • v  remove adhering flesh from (hides) when preparing leather manufacture
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