Poleshet (פולשת) means landing craft in Hebrew.
It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
פּוֹלֶשֶׁת
poleshet
noun · feminine
In English
landing craft
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Poleshet.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1ימאות, ארכאינחתת, ספינת מלחמה שטוחת תחתית ובעלת שוקע נמוך וחרטום נפתח, להנחתה בחוף של רגלים וכלי רכב קרביים.
The word Poleshet is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- פּוֹלֶשֶׁת
- Written without vowel points
- פולשת
- Said
- poleshet
- Root
- פ־ל־ש
- Pattern
- קוֹטֶלֶת
- Plural
- פּוֹלְשׁוֹת
- Inflections
- ר' פּוֹלְשׁוֹת; פּוֹלְשֶׁת־, ר' פּוֹלְשׁוֹת־
- Gematria
- 816
This is how Poleshet is said in other languages.
- English
- landing craft
These words mean nearly the same as Poleshet.
These words rhyme with Poleshet.
The word Poleshet comes from the root פ־ל־ש, like these words.
These words come before and after Poleshet in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Poleshet.
What does Poleshet (פולשת) mean in Hebrew?
Poleshet (פולשת) means landing craft. It is said poleshet, with the stress on le.
What is a synonym for Poleshet (פולשת)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Poleshet (פולשת) are ספינת נחיתה and נחתת.
What rhymes with Poleshet (פולשת)?
Words that rhyme with Poleshet (פולשת) include קשת, רשת, יבשת, עשת, ארשת, and מברשת.
Is Poleshet (פולשת) masculine or feminine?
The word Poleshet (פולשת) is a feminine noun, and its plural is פּוֹלְשׁוֹת.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry פולשת of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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