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10-letter words containing f, o, l

  • flint corn — a variety of corn, Zea mays indurata, having very hard-skinned kernels not subject to shrinkage.
  • flintlocks — Plural form of flintlock.
  • flintstone — A piece of flint.
  • flip phone — mobile telephone: clam-shell style
  • flip-flops — Informal. a sudden or unexpected reversal, as of direction, belief, attitude, or policy.
  • flirtation — the act or practice of flirting; coquetry.
  • float bowl — Automotive. the bowl-shaped section of a carburetor in which a reserve of fuel is maintained, the fuel level being regulated by a float.
  • float-feed — equipped with a float to control the feed.
  • floatation — an act or state of floating.
  • floatboard — paddle1 (def 6).
  • floatingly — In a floating manner.
  • floatplane — a seaplane having landing gear consisting of one or more floats.
  • floatstone — a stone for rubbing bricks to be gauged.
  • flocculant — a chemical for producing flocculation of suspended particles, as to improve the plasticity of clay for ceramic purposes.
  • flocculate — to form into flocculent masses.
  • flocculent — like a clump or tuft of wool.
  • flood lamp — a floodlight.
  • flood tide — the inflow of the tide; rising tide.
  • flood wall — Civil Engineering. a wall built along a shore or bank to prevent floods by giving a raised, uniform freeboard and by allowing unimpeded flow to water in a channel.
  • floodgates — Plural form of floodgate.
  • floodlamps — Plural form of floodlamp.
  • floodlight — an artificial light so directed or diffused as to give a comparatively uniform illumination over a rather large given area.
  • floodmarks — Plural form of floodmark.
  • floodplain — a nearly flat plain along the course of a stream or river that is naturally subject to flooding.
  • floodwalls — Plural form of floodwall.
  • floodwater — the water that overflows as the result of a flood.
  • floor area — an area of floor or its dimensions
  • floor lamp — a tall lamp designed to stand on the floor.
  • floor loom — a loom in which the harnesses are moved by treadles, leaving the weaver's hands free to operate the shuttle.
  • floor plan — a diagram of one room, apartment, or entire floor of a building, usually drawn to scale.
  • floor show — a nightclub entertainment typically consisting of a series of singing, dancing, and often comedy acts.
  • floor-work — a sequence of exercises done at the beginning of a class or before a performance in sitting and supine positions on the floor in order to stretch and warm up the body.
  • floorboard — any of the boards composing a floor.
  • floorcloth — a cloth for washing or wiping floors.
  • floorcover — material, especially a nonfabric material, as linoleum, vinyl tile, or ceramic tile, used to cover a floor.
  • floordrobe — a pile of clothes left on the floor of a room
  • floorshift — a gearshift set into the floor of an automotive vehicle.
  • floorshows — Plural form of floorshow.
  • flop sweat — a sudden heavy perspiration caused by embarrassment
  • flop-eared — having long, drooping ears, as a hound.
  • flophouses — Plural form of flophouse.
  • floppiness — tending to flop.
  • florentine — of or relating to Florence, Italy: the Florentine poets of the 14th century.
  • flores sea — a sea between Sulawesi and the Lesser Sunda Islands in Indonesia. About 180 miles (290 km) wide.
  • florescent — the act, state, or period of flowering; bloom.
  • floriation — Ornamentation by means of flower forms, either realistic or stylized.
  • floribunda — any of a class of roses characterized by a long blooming period and the production of large flowers often in thick clusters.
  • florideous — belonging to the Florideae family of algae, or having the characteristics thereof
  • floridness — The quality of being florid.
  • florigenic — of or relating to the plant hormone florigen
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