"flota" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: flotas [plural]
Etymology: Spanish. See flotilla. Etymology templates: {{der|en|es|-}} Spanish Head templates: {{en-noun}} flota (plural flotas)
  1. A fleet, especially a fleet of Spanish ships which formerly sailed every year from Cadiz to Vera Cruz, in Mexico, to transport to Spain products from Spanish America.
    Sense id: en-flota-en-noun-~-3jEmGT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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