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floatant

adj

Etymology

From float + -ant.

  1. derived from *plewd-✻
  2. inherited from *flutōną✻ — “to float”
  3. inherited from *flotōn✻
  4. inherited from flotian — “to float”
  5. inherited from floten
  6. suffixed as floatant — “float + ant”

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of flotant.

  2. A chemical agent applied to a fly to make it float on the water.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for floatant. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA