floe

== English == === Etymology === Early 19th century. Probably from Norwegian Nynorsk flo (“layer, slab”), from Old Norse fló (“layer”). === Pronunciation === (UK) IPA(key): /fləʊ/ (General American) IPA(key): /floʊ/ Homophones: flow, Flo Rhymes: -əʊ === Noun === floe (plural floes) A low, flat mass of floating ice. Synonym: ice floe ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === References === American Heritage Dictionary === Anagrams === lofe