flet

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It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.

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7
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8
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4

Definition of flet

3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (dialectal, rare)Floor; bottom; lower surface.
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noun

  1. (dialectal, rare)Floor; bottom; lower surface.
  2. (dialectal, rare)A house; home.
  3. (US)forward line of enemy troops, front line

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Etymology

From Middle English flet (“floor of a house; house”), from Old English flet, flett (“the ground; the floor of a house; house; dwelling”), from Proto-West Germanic *flati, from Proto-Germanic *flatją…

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From Middle English flet (“floor of a house; house”), from Old English flet, flett (“the ground; the floor of a house; house; dwelling”), from Proto-West Germanic *flati, from Proto-Germanic *flatją (“a flat or level surface, level ground, floor, hallway”), from Proto-Indo-European *pleth₂- (“flat, broad”). Cognate with Dutch vlet (“flat-bottomed vessel, dory”), Low German Flet (“an upper bedroom”), German Fletz, Flötz (“level ground, threshing floor, hallway, set of rooms or benches”). More at flat.

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