9-letter words containing f, l, e, r
- fleet car — A car that is bought as one of a number owned and operated by a particular company, e.g. as company cars
- flensburg — a port in N Germany, in Schleswig-Holstein: taken from Denmark by Prussia in 1864; voted to remain German in 1920. Pop: 85 300 (2003 est)
- flerovium — a superheavy, synthetic, radioactive element with a very short half-life. Symbol: Fl; atomic number: 114.
- fleshworm — a flesh-eating worm, specifically the parasitic larva of any member of the genus Sarcophagidae
- fletchers — Plural form of fletcher.
- fleurette — a female given name.
- flextimer — a person who works flexitime
- flickered — Simple past tense and past participle of flicker.
- flightier — Comparative form of flighty.
- flip over — turn upside down
- flirtable — ready or willing to flirt.
- flittered — Simple past tense and past participle of flitter.
- floorhead — the upper side of a floor timber on a boat or ship
- floorless — that part of a room, hallway, or the like, that forms its lower enclosing surface and upon which one walks.
- flopperoo — flop (def 11).
- florettes — a small flower.
- floriated — made of or decorated with floral ornamentation: floriated design; floriated china.
- floricane — a plant stem that grows for a year before bearing fruit and flowers, as in the bramble or raspberry.
- floridean — of or relating to members of the botanical genus Florideae (red algae)
- florulent — (obsolete) Flowery; blossoming.
- flounders — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of flounder.
- flourless — the finely ground meal of grain, especially the finer meal separated by bolting.
- flowerage — the process or state of flowering.
- flowerbed — A part of a garden or park where flowers are grown.
- flowerers — Plural form of flowerer.
- flowerets — Plural form of floweret.
- flowerful — (poetic) flowery, abundant in flowers.
- flowerier — Comparative form of flowery.
- flowerily — In a flowery way.
- flowering — bearing flowers.
- flowerlet — a small flower; floret.
- flowerpot — a container in which to grow and display plants.
- flowmeter — an instrument for measuring the flow rate of a fluid in a pipe.
- flue-cure — to dry or cure by warm air that has been passed through flues.
- fluidizer — to make (something) fluid.
- fluorated — (chemistry) Combined with fluorine; subjected to the action of fluoride.
- fluoresce — to exhibit fluorescence.
- flustered — to put into a state of agitated confusion: His constant criticism flustered me.
- fluttered — to wave, flap, or toss about: Banners fluttered in the breeze.
- flutterer — Agent noun of flutter; one who flutters.
- fluxmeter — an instrument for measuring magnetic flux, consisting essentially of a ballistic galvanometer.
- fly press — a hand-operated press in which a horizontal beam with heavy steel balls attached to the ends gives additional momentum to the descending member used to punch or compress material
- fly river — a river in New Guinea, flowing SE from the central part to the Gulf of Papua, about 800 miles (1290 km) long.
- fly-drive — On a fly-drive holiday, you travel part of the way to your destination by aeroplane, and collect a hired car at the airport so that you can drive the rest of the way.
- flybridge — flying bridge.
- flyfisher — A person who goes fly fishing.
- flypapers — Plural form of flypaper.
- flyperson — (theatre) Someone who operates a fly system in a theatre.
- flyposter — a poster, esp unauthorized, put up to publicize something
- flyrodder — an angler using an artificial fly