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Definition of 'floe' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) floe
a sheet of floating ice, chiefly on the surface of the sea, smaller than an ice field.

2.  floe
a detached floating portion of such a sheet.

Etymology:  (1810–20; perh. < Norw flo layer (cf. ON flō layer, level); c. OE flōh piece, flagstone; cf. flaw1)

Definition of 'floe' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) ice floe, floe
a flat mass of ice (smaller than an ice field) floating at sea
Definition of 'floe' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) floe
a low, flat mass of floating ice

'floe' - Nearby Entries  

flock  flodden  flodden field  floe  flog  flogger  flogging  



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