Definition of fleeced
1
:covered with or as if with a fleece
2
of a textile
:having a soft nap
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The walls of Mister Rogers' Neighborhood are light blue and fleeced with clouds.
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One of the fleeced Neoteric investors was an 86-year-old Minnesota resident who lost $50,000 and another was an 80-year-old Arizona resident who lost $25,000, Hu alleged.
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Dozens of weekend classified ads running in The Arizona Republic ask upward of $3,000 for a chance to own the red-fleeced PBS star who has captured the diaper crowd.
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