Words Starting With FLA

Here's the list of all the 562 Words Starting With FLA in the English Language.

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flash
1. gleam or glow intermittently
2. appear briefly
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flat
1. a level tract of land
2. a shallow box in which seedlings are started
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flag
1. communicate or signal with a flag
2. provide with a flag
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flashing
1. a short vivid experience
2. sheet metal shaped and attached to a roof for strength and weatherproofing
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flame
1. the process of combustion of inflammable materials producing heat and light and (often) smoke
2. shine with a sudden light
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flavor
1. the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people
2. the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth
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flats
1. footwear (shoes or slippers) with no heel (or a very low heel)
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flap
1. move in a wavy pattern or with a rising and falling motion
2. to flutter noisily when moved by the wind
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flashlight
1. a small portable battery-powered electric lamp
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flaw
1. an imperfection in an object or machine
2. defect or weakness in a person's character
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flare
1. a shape that spreads outward
2. a sudden burst of flame
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flawed
1. having a blemish or flaw
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flaming
1. the process of combustion of inflammable materials producing heat and light and (often) smoke
2. informal intensifiers
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flair
1. a natural talent
2. distinctive and stylish elegance
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flavour
1. the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people
2. (physics) the six kinds of quarks
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flagship
1. the chief one of a related group
2. the ship that carries the commander of a fleet and flies his flag
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flagstaff
1. a tall staff or pole on which a flag is raised
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flatbed
1. freight car without permanent sides or roof
2. an open truck bed or trailer with no sides; used to carry large heavy objects
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flamingo
1. large pink to scarlet web-footed wading bird with down-bent bill; inhabits brackish lakes
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flatware
1. tableware that is relatively flat and fashioned as a single piece
2. silverware eating utensils
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flange
1. a projection used for strength or for attaching to another object
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flax
1. fiber of the flax plant that is made into thread and woven into linen fabric
2. plant of the genus Linum that is cultivated for its seeds and for the fibers of its stem
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flasher
1. someone with a compulsive desire to expose the genitals
2. an electrical device that automatically turns a lamp on and off (as for an advertising display)
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flannel
1. a soft light woolen fabric; used for clothing
2. bath linen consisting of a piece of cloth used to wash the face and body
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flamenco
1. guitar music composed for dancing the flamenco
2. a style of dancing characteristic of the Andalusian Gypsies; vigorous and rhythmic with clapping and stamping of feet
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flammable
1. easily ignited
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flawless
1. without a flaw
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flashback
1. a transition (in literary or theatrical works or films) to an earlier event or scene that interrupts the normal chronological development of the story
2. an unexpected but vivid recurrence of a past experience (especially a recurrence of the effects of an hallucinogenic drug taken much earlier)
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flaps
1. a movable airfoil that is part of an aircraft wing; used to increase lift or drag
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flask
1. bottle that has a narrow neck
2. the quantity a flask will hold
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flank
1. the side of military or naval formation
2. a subfigure consisting of a side of something
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flagged
1. communicate or signal with a flag
2. provide with a flag
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flake
1. form into flakes
2. cover with flakes or as if with flakes
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flattened
1. having been flattened
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flashy
1. tastelessly showy
2. (used especially of clothes) marked by conspicuous display
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flattering
1. showing or representing to advantage
2. obsequiously complimentary
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flatter
1. praise somewhat dishonestly
2. lacking contrast or shading between tones
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flathead
1. food fish of the Indonesian region of the Pacific; resembles gurnards
2. pallid bottom-dwelling flat-headed fish with large eyes and a duck-like snout
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flatten
1. make flat or flatter
2. become flat or flatter
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flagging
1. communicate or signal with a flag
2. provide with a flag
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flaky
1. made of or resembling flakes
2. made of or easily forming flakes
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flak
1. a slick spokesperson who can turn any criticism to the advantage of their employer
2. intense adverse criticism
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flack
1. a slick spokesperson who can turn any criticism to the advantage of their employer
2. intense adverse criticism
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flawlessly
1. smoothly and without difficulty; precisely and deftly
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flavorful
1. full of flavor
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flamboyant
1. showy tropical tree or shrub native to Madagascar; widely planted in tropical regions for its immense racemes of scarlet and orange flowers; sometimes placed in genus Poinciana
2. marked by ostentation but often tasteless
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flammability
1. the quality of being easily ignited and burning rapidly
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flatiron
1. an iron that was heated by placing it on a stove
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flapping
1. move in a wavy pattern or with a rising and falling motion
2. to flutter noisily when moved by the wind
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flavoring
1. something added to food primarily for the savor it imparts
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flagrant
1. conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible
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flattery
1. excessive or insincere praise
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flaring
1. streaming or flapping or spreading wide as if in a current of air
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flagpole
1. surveying instrument consisting of a straight rod painted in bands of alternate red and white each one foot wide; used for sightings by surveyors
2. a tall staff or pole on which a flag is raised
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flaxseed
1. the seed of flax used as a source of oil
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flatly
1. in an unqualified manner
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flatness
1. the property of having two dimensions
2. a want of animation or brilliance
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flatmate
1. an associate who shares an apartment with you
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flapper
1. a young woman in the 1920s who flaunted her unconventional conduct and dress
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flay
1. strip the skin off
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flashcard
1. a card with words or numbers or pictures that is flashed to a class by the teacher
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flatulence
1. a state of excessive gas in the alimentary canal
2. pompously embellished language
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flavin
1. a ketone that forms the nucleus of certain natural yellow pigments like riboflavin
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flaunt
1. display proudly; act ostentatiously or pretentiously
2. the act of displaying something ostentatiously
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flan
1. open pastry filled with fruit or custard
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flambeau
1. a flaming torch (such as are used in processions at night)
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flagstone
1. stratified stone that splits into pieces suitable as paving stones
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flail
1. give a thrashing to; beat hard
2. move like a flail; thresh about
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flabby
1. out of condition; not strong or robust; incapable of exertion or endurance
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flanker
1. a back stationed wide of the scrimmage line; used as a pass receiver
2. a soldier who is a member of a detachment assigned to guard the flanks of a military formation
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flaccid
1. drooping without elasticity; wanting in stiffness
2. out of condition; not strong or robust; incapable of exertion or endurance
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flamethrower
1. a weapon that squirts ignited fuel for several yards
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flabbergasted
1. as if struck dumb with astonishment and surprise
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flagella
1. a whip used to inflict punishment
2. a lash-like appendage used for locomotion (e.g., in sperm cells and some bacteria and protozoa)
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flavouring
1. something added to food primarily for the savor it imparts
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