8-Letter Words Starting With FL
Here's the list of all the 342 8-Letter Words Starting With FL in the English Language.
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| flexible | 1. capable of being changed 2. able to flex; able to bend easily More Definitions → |
| flashing | 1. a short vivid experience 2. sheet metal shaped and attached to a roof for strength and weatherproofing More Definitions → |
| floating | 1. the act of someone who floats on the water 2. borne up by or suspended in a liquid More Definitions → |
| flooring | 1. the inside lower horizontal surface (as of a room, hallway, tent, or other structure) 2. building material used in laying floors More Definitions → |
| flooding | 1. a technique used in behavior therapy; client is flooded with experiences of a particular kind until becoming either averse to them or numbed to them More Definitions → |
| flagship | 1. the chief one of a related group 2. the ship that carries the commander of a fleet and flies his flag More Definitions → |
| flamingo | 1. large pink to scarlet web-footed wading bird with down-bent bill; inhabits brackish lakes More Definitions → |
| flatware | 1. tableware that is relatively flat and fashioned as a single piece 2. silverware eating utensils More Definitions → |
| fluoride | 1. a salt of hydrofluoric acid More Definitions → |
| 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 More Definitions → |
| flawless | 1. without a flaw More Definitions → |
| flourish | 1. grow vigorously 2. make steady progress; be at the high point in one's career or reach a high point in historical significance or importance More Definitions → |
| flipping | 1. lightly throw to see which side comes up 2. cause to go on or to be engaged or set in operation More Definitions → |
| flirting | 1. playful behavior intended to arouse sexual interest More Definitions → |
| flinders | 1. bits and splinters and fragments More Definitions → |
| fleeting | 1. lasting for a markedly brief time More Definitions → |
| flounder | 1. flesh of any of various American and European flatfish 2. any of various European and non-European marine flatfish More Definitions → |
| flywheel | 1. regulator consisting of a heavy wheel that stores kinetic energy and smooths the operation of a reciprocating engine More Definitions → |
| 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 More Definitions → |
| flogging | 1. beating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishment 2. beat severely with a whip or rod More Definitions → |
| flagging | 1. communicate or signal with a flag 2. provide with a flag More Definitions → |
| flowered | 1. resembling or made of or suggestive of flowers More Definitions → |
| flatiron | 1. an iron that was heated by placing it on a stove More Definitions → |
| flexibly | 1. with flexibility More Definitions → |
| flapping | 1. move in a wavy pattern or with a rising and falling motion 2. to flutter noisily when moved by the wind More Definitions → |
| fluorine | 1. a nonmetallic univalent element belonging to the halogens; usually a yellow irritating toxic flammable gas; a powerful oxidizing agent; recovered from fluorite or cryolite or fluorapatite More Definitions → |
| flagrant | 1. conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible More Definitions → |
| fluently | 1. in a fluent manner More Definitions → |
| flattery | 1. excessive or insincere praise More Definitions → |
| 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 More Definitions → |
| flaxseed | 1. the seed of flax used as a source of oil More Definitions → |
| fluidity | 1. the property of flowing easily 2. a changeable quality More Definitions → |
| flatness | 1. the property of having two dimensions 2. a want of animation or brilliance More Definitions → |
| flatmate | 1. an associate who shares an apartment with you More Definitions → |
| flotilla | 1. a United States Navy fleet consisting of two or more squadrons of small warships 2. a fleet of small craft More Definitions → |
| fluorite | 1. a soft mineral (calcium fluoride) that is fluorescent in ultraviolet light; chief source of fluorine More Definitions → |
| flambeau | 1. a flaming torch (such as are used in processions at night) More Definitions → |
| flopping | 1. fall loosely 2. fall suddenly and abruptly More Definitions → |
| floodlit | 1. illuminated by means of floodlights 2. illuminate with floodlights More Definitions → |
| flippant | 1. showing inappropriate levity More Definitions → |
| 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) More Definitions → |