"starfleet" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: starfleets [plural]
Etymology: Compound of star + fleet. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Compound}} Compound, {{com+|en|star|fleet}} Compound of star + fleet Head templates: {{en-noun}} starfleet (plural starfleets)
  1. (science fiction) A fleet of starships. Categories (topical): Science fiction
    Sense id: en-starfleet-en-noun-LNZhkKJX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 64 36 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 79 21 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 69 31 Topics: literature, media, publishing, science-fiction
  2. (science fiction) A space navy Categories (topical): Science fiction
    Sense id: en-starfleet-en-noun-WQ3CGSeM Categories (other): Interstellar travel Disambiguation of Interstellar travel: 18 82 Topics: literature, media, publishing, science-fiction
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: star fleet

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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