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9-letter words containing f, l, o

  • flavanone — a chemical compound, C15H12O2, derived from flavone
  • flavonoid — flavonoid.
  • flavonols — Plural form of flavonol.
  • flavorful — full of flavor; tasty.
  • flavoring — taste, especially the distinctive taste of something as it is experienced in the mouth.
  • flavorist — a person whose job is to blend natural and artificial ingredients to create the taste and smell of a specific food.
  • flavorous — full of flavor.
  • flavoured — Having a specific taste, often due to the addition of flavouring.
  • flavourer — One who or that which flavours.
  • fleetwood — a fishing port in NW England, in Lancashire. Pop: 26 841 (2001)
  • flerovium — a superheavy, synthetic, radioactive element with a very short half-life. Symbol: Fl; atomic number: 114.
  • flesh out — the soft substance of a human or other animal body, consisting of muscle and fat.
  • fleshhood — the state of being in the flesh or having flesh (as opposed to being purely spiritual)
  • fleshhook — a hook for use in lifting meat, as from a pot.
  • fleshpots — fleshpots. places offering luxurious and unrestrained pleasure or amusement: the fleshpots of Las Vegas. luxurious and unrestrained living.
  • fleshworm — a flesh-eating worm, specifically the parasitic larva of any member of the genus Sarcophagidae
  • flevoland — a province of the central Netherlands, created in 1986 on land reclaimed from the IJsselmeer (formerly the Zuiderzee); entirely below sea level. Capital: Lelystad. Pop: 352 000 (2003 est). Area: 1420 sq km (548 sq miles)
  • flexatone — A modern percussion instrument consisting of a small flexible metal sheet suspended in a wire frame ending in a handle.
  • flexional — Anatomy. the act of bending a limb. the position that a limb assumes when it is bent.
  • flintlock — an outmoded gunlock in which a piece of flint striking against steel produces sparks that ignite the priming.
  • flip over — turn upside down
  • flip-flop — Informal. a sudden or unexpected reversal, as of direction, belief, attitude, or policy.
  • flipboard — a piece of office equipment consisting of a board to which a flip chart or some other pad can be attached
  • flipbooks — Plural form of flipbook.
  • flipflops — Plural form of flipflop.
  • float off — to offer (shares in a subsidiary company) for sale on the stock market separately from the main company
  • floatable — capable of floating; that can be floated.
  • floccular — of or relating to the flocculus of the cerebellum
  • floccules — Plural form of floccule.
  • flocculus — floccule.
  • flock dot — a pattern of dots or figures that are not woven but attached to cloth with adhesive.
  • flockless — without a flock
  • floggable — that ought to be flogged; deserving of flogging
  • floggings — Plural form of flogging.
  • flood out — If people, places, or things are flooded out, the water from a flood makes it impossible for people to stay in that place or to use that thing.
  • floodgate — Civil Engineering. a gate designed to regulate the flow of water.
  • floodings — a form of psychotherapy in which the patient receives abrupt and intense, rather than gradual, exposure to a fear-producing situation.
  • floodlamp — Floodlight.
  • floodlike — a great flowing or overflowing of water, especially over land not usually submerged.
  • floodmark — A mark indicating the height reached by the waters in a previous flood.
  • floodtide — the tide when it has risen from low to high water
  • floodwall — A man-made vertical barrier designed to temporarily contain the waters of a river or other waterway during a flood.
  • floor pan — a solid bottom, found in some types of automobiles, that adds rigidity to the structure and serves as the base for the seats.
  • 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.
  • floorplan — Alternative spelling of floor plan.
  • floorshow — A set of performances held in a nightclub during the course of an evening.
  • flophouse — a cheap, run-down hotel or rooming house.
  • flopperoo — flop (def 11).
  • floptical — Denoting or relating to a type of floppy-disk drive using a laser to position the read-write head.
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