fleche

See also: fleché, fléché, flèche, and Flèche

English

Noun

fleche (plural fleches)

1. Alternative spelling of flèche.

Verb

fleche (third-person singular simple present fleches, present participle fleching, simple past and past participle fleched)

1. Alternative spelling of flèche.

Anagrams

• fleech

Middle French

Etymology

Inherited from Old French fleche.

Noun

fleche f (plural fleches)

1. arrow (projectile fired by a bow)

Descendants

• French: flèche
  • → Dutch: flits
    • → Middle Low German: flitse [16th c.]
      • → German: Flitz
  • → English: flèche