5-Letter Words Starting With FL
Here's the list of all the 98 5-Letter Words Starting With FL in the English Language.
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| flash | 1. gleam or glow intermittently 2. appear briefly More Definitions → |
| floor | 1. surprise greatly; knock someone's socks off 2. knock down with force More Definitions → |
| flood | 1. the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land 2. an overwhelming number or amount More Definitions → |
| fluid | 1. subject to change; variable 2. characteristic of a fluid; capable of flowing and easily changing shape More Definitions → |
| fleet | 1. move along rapidly and lightly; skim or dart 2. disappear gradually More Definitions → |
| float | 1. the time interval between the deposit of a check in a bank and its payment 2. the number of shares outstanding and available for trading by the public More Definitions → |
| flame | 1. the process of combustion of inflammable materials producing heat and light and (often) smoke 2. shine with a sudden light More Definitions → |
| flesh | 1. the soft tissue of the body of a vertebrate: mainly muscle tissue and fat 2. alternative names for the body of a human being More Definitions → |
| flyer | 1. an advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution 2. someone who travels by air More Definitions → |
| flush | 1. the period of greatest prosperity or productivity 2. a rosy color (especially in the cheeks) taken as a sign of good health More Definitions → |
| flour | 1. fine powdery foodstuff obtained by grinding and sifting the meal of a cereal grain 2. cover with flour More Definitions → |
| flats | 1. footwear (shoes or slippers) with no heel (or a very low heel) More Definitions → |
| flies | 1. (theater) the space over the stage (out of view of the audience) used to store scenery (drop curtains) More Definitions → |
| flora | 1. all the plant life in a particular region or period 2. (botany) a living organism lacking the power of locomotion More Definitions → |
| flute | 1. form flutes in 2. a high-pitched woodwind instrument; a slender tube closed at one end with finger holes on one end and an opening near the closed end across which the breath is blown More Definitions → |
| flint | 1. showing unfeeling resistance to tender feelings 2. a hard kind of stone; a form of silica more opaque than chalcedony More Definitions → |
| flock | 1. move as a crowd or in a group 2. come together as in a cluster or flock More Definitions → |
| flick | 1. flash intermittently 2. look through a book or other written material More Definitions → |
| flare | 1. a shape that spreads outward 2. a sudden burst of flame More Definitions → |
| flair | 1. a natural talent 2. distinctive and stylish elegance More Definitions → |
| flirt | 1. a seductive woman who uses her sex appeal to exploit men 2. playful behavior intended to arouse sexual interest More Definitions → |
| flown | 1. travel through the air; be airborne 2. move quickly or suddenly More Definitions → |
| fluke | 1. a stroke of luck 2. a barb on a harpoon or arrow More Definitions → |
| flaps | 1. a movable airfoil that is part of an aircraft wing; used to increase lift or drag More Definitions → |
| flask | 1. bottle that has a narrow neck 2. the quantity a flask will hold More Definitions → |
| floss | 1. use dental floss to clean 2. a soft loosely twisted thread used in embroidery More Definitions → |
| flank | 1. the side of military or naval formation 2. a subfigure consisting of a side of something More Definitions → |
| flake | 1. form into flakes 2. cover with flakes or as if with flakes More Definitions → |
| flung | 1. throw with force or recklessness 2. move in an abrupt or headlong manner More Definitions → |
| fluff | 1. any light downy material 2. something of little value or significance More Definitions → |
| fling | 1. throw with force or recklessness 2. move in an abrupt or headlong manner More Definitions → |
| flier | 1. someone who travels by air 2. someone who operates an aircraft More Definitions → |
| fleer | 1. to smirk contemptuously 2. contempt expressed by mockery in looks or words More Definitions → |
| fleck | 1. make a spot or mark onto 2. a small fragment of something broken off from the whole More Definitions → |
| flaky | 1. made of or resembling flakes 2. made of or easily forming flakes More Definitions → |
| flack | 1. a slick spokesperson who can turn any criticism to the advantage of their employer 2. intense adverse criticism More Definitions → |
| fluor | 1. a soft mineral (calcium fluoride) that is fluorescent in ultraviolet light; chief source of fluorine More Definitions → |
| flume | 1. a narrow gorge with a stream running through it 2. watercourse that consists of an open artificial chute filled with water for power or for carrying logs More Definitions → |
| flail | 1. give a thrashing to; beat hard 2. move like a flail; thresh about More Definitions → |