FLOTA

Etymology

Noun

flota (plural flotas)

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.

Anagrams

• aloft, float

Source: Wiktionary


Flo"ta, n. Etym: [Sp. See Flotilla.]

Definition: A fleet; especially, a

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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