flet

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ˈflet

Scottish variant of flat

flet

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adjective

"
dialectal, England
: made with skimmed milk : skimmed
flet cheese
flet milk

Word History

Etymology

Adjective

from obsolete past participle of fleet entry 4

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“Flet.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/flet. Accessed 24 Dec. 2024.

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