8-letter words starting with fl
- flooding — a great flowing or overflowing of water, especially over land not usually submerged.
- floodlit — Lit by floodlights.
- floodway — the channel and adjacent shore areas under water during a flood, especially as determined for a flood of a given height.
- floorage — floor space.
- flooring — that part of a room, hallway, or the like, that forms its lower enclosing surface and upon which one walks.
- floorman — a floor manager.
- floozies — Plural form of floozie.
- flopover — a continuous, vertical movement of a television image picture caused by interference in reception or by improper tuning.
- floppers — air plant (def 2).
- floppier — Comparative form of floppy.
- floppies — Plural form of floppy.
- floppily — In a floppy manner.
- flopping — Present participle of flop.
- florally — In a floral way; with flowers or something that suggests them.
- florence — Italian Firenze. a city in central Italy, on the Arno River: capital of the former grand duchy of Tuscany.
- florette — a small flower.
- florican — any of various smaller species of bustards.
- floridly — reddish; ruddy; rosy: a florid complexion.
- florigen — a hypothetical plant hormone produced in the leaves and transported to the apex to initiate flowering.
- florists — Plural form of florist.
- floscule — a floret; a single blossom of a composite flower
- flossier — Comparative form of flossy.
- flossily — In a flossy way.
- flossing — The act of removing food and plaque from one's teeth using dental floss.
- flotilla — a group of small naval vessels, especially a naval unit containing two or more squadrons.
- flotsams — Plural form of flotsam.
- flounced — Simple past tense and past participle of flounce.
- flounces — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of flounce.
- flounder — to struggle with stumbling or plunging movements (usually followed by about, along, on, through, etc.): He saw the child floundering about in the water.
- flouring — Present participle of flour.
- flourish — to be in a vigorous state; thrive: a period in which art flourished.
- flouting — Openly disregard (a rule, law or convention).
- flowable — to move along in a stream: The river flowed slowly to the sea.
- flowback — return or redistribution of something that has been received or acquired.
- flowered — having flowers.
- flowerer — a plant that flowers at a specific time or in a certain manner.
- floweret — a small flower; floret.
- flowless — Without flow.
- flowrate — The flowrate is the speed at which fluid in a pipe moves, or the speed at which it moves from a reservoir into a wellbore.
- flu shot — vaccination against influenza
- flubbing — Present participle of flub.
- flue gas — the smoke in the uptake of a boiler fire: it consists mainly of carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, and nitrogen
- fluellen — either of two weedy scrophulariaceous annuals related to the toadflaxes, round-leaved fluellen (Kickxia spuria) and sharp-leaved fluellen (K. elatine)
- fluellin — (obsolete) Any of various varieties of Veronica, especially spelink Veronica officinalis; speedwell.
- fluenter — spoken or written with ease: fluent French.
- fluently — spoken or written with ease: fluent French.
- fluerics — fluidics.
- fluework — the flue stops of an organ collectively
- fluffers — fluffer
- fluffier — Comparative form of fluffy.