Meanings
verb
- participlepastsimple past and past participle of fleece
adjectivefleeced (not comparable)
- not comparableHaving a fleece.
When once a demand for broad cloths is created, they will be open to the conviction that it will be to their advantage to exchange the doombas for fleeced sheep and hair of very trifling value for wool.
1848, Thomas Southey, The Rise, Progress and Present State of Colonial Wools, page 250
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with fleeced
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All rhymes →Cite this entry
APA
fleeced. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fleeced
MLA
“fleeced.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fleeced. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fleeced,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fleeced.
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