superfluitant

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/ˌsuːpə(ɹ)ˈfluːɪtənt/

adjective

Floating above or on the surface.

Scrabble 18

Meanings

adjectivesuperfluitant (not comparable)
  1. not comparableobsoleterareFloating above or on the surface.

Origin

Latin super (“above”) + fluitans, present participle of fluitare, intensive from fluere (“to flow”).

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APA

superfluitant. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/superfluitant

MLA

“superfluitant.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/superfluitant. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “superfluitant,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/superfluitant.

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