9-letter words containing f, e, a, l
- flake off — become detached in thin pieces
- flake out — flake out, Slang. to fall asleep; take a nap.
- flake-out — flake out, Slang. to fall asleep; take a nap.
- flakelike — Resembling or characteristic of a flake.
- flakiness — of or like flakes.
- flambeaux — a flaming torch.
- flame gun — a type of flame-thrower for destroying garden weeds
- flame off — flame on
- flame out — burning gas or vapor, as from wood or coal, that is undergoing combustion; a portion of ignited gas or vapor.
- flame red — a bright orange-red colour
- flame war — Computer Slang. a series of angry, critical, or disparaging comments exchanged by two or more people in an ongoing online argument.
- flame-out — the failure of a jet engine due to an interruption of the fuel supply or to faulty combustion.
- flamefish — a cardinalfish, Apogon maculatus, of Atlantic coastal waters from Florida to Brazil.
- flameless — That does not emit flames.
- flamelike — burning gas or vapor, as from wood or coal, that is undergoing combustion; a portion of ignited gas or vapor.
- flamencos — Plural form of flamenco.
- flameouts — Plural form of flameout.
- flammable — easily set on fire; combustible; inflammable.
- flamsteed — John, 1646–1719, English astronomer.
- flangeway — an opening, parallel to a rail, made through platforms, pavements, track structures, etc., to permit passage of wheel flanges.
- flankered — Simple past tense and past participle of flanker.
- flanneled — Covered or wrapped in flannel.
- flannelet — a warm, soft cotton fabric, plain or printed, napped on one side.
- flannelly — made of or resembling flannel.
- flappable — easily upset or confused, especially under stress.
- flareback — a blast of flame that sometimes issues from the breech of a large gun or cannon when it is opened after firing.
- flash set — undesirably rapid setting of cement in concrete
- flashcube — a cube, for attaching to a camera, that contains a flashbulb in each vertical side and rotates automatically for taking four flash pictures in succession.
- flashiest — Superlative form of flash.
- flashness — Quality of being flash.
- flashover — Electricity. a disruptive discharge around or over the surface of a solid or liquid insulator.
- flashtube — electronic flash.
- flat feet — feet affected by a condition in which the entire sole of the foot is able to touch the ground because of flattening of the instep arch
- flat file — (operating system, storage) A single file containing flat ASCII representing or encoding some structure, e.g. a database, tree or network. Flat files can be processed with general purpose tools such as Perl and text editors but are less efficient than binary files if they must be parsed repeatedly by a program. Flat files are more portable between different operating systems and application programs than binary files, and are more easily transmitted in electronic mail. See also flatten, sharchive.
- flat head — a flat screw head.
- flat race — a race run on a level track having no hurdles, water jumps, hedges, or the like to hinder the speed of the entrants.
- flat rate — single, fixed fee
- flat tire — a pneumatic tire that has lost all or most of its air through leakage, puncture, or the like.
- flat-file — noting or pertaining to a database system in which each database consists of a single file not linked to any other file.
- flatbread — Also, flatbrod [flat-brohd] /ˈflæt broʊd/ (Show IPA). a thin, waferlike bread, usually rye, baked especially in Scandinavian countries.
- flatheads — Plural form of flathead.
- flatlined — Simple past tense and past participle of flatline.
- flatliner — (rare) A patient with no heartbeat.
- flatlines — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of flatline.
- flatmates — Plural form of flatmate.
- flattened — Made flat by something.
- flattener — to make flat.
- flatter's — a person or thing that makes something flat.
- flattered — to try to please by complimentary remarks or attention.
- flatterer — to try to please by complimentary remarks or attention.