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11-letter words containing fl

  • flexibility — capable of being bent, usually without breaking; easily bent: a flexible ruler.
  • flexicurity — a welfare-state model, originating in Denmark in the 1990s, that combines labour-market flexibility, social security, and a proactive labour market
  • flexitarian — a person whose diet is mostly vegetarian but sometimes includes meat, fish, or poultry.
  • flexography — a relief printing technique similar to letterpress that employs rubber or soft plastic plates, a simple inking system, and fast-drying inks.
  • flick knife — switchblade.
  • flick-knife — switchblade.
  • flickertail — Richardson ground squirrel.
  • flight crew — the crew responsible for an aircraft during a flight
  • flight deck — Navy. the upper deck of an aircraft carrier, constructed and equipped for the landing and takeoff of aircraft.
  • flight line — an area for the servicing and maintenance of airplanes that includes parking ramps and hangars.
  • flight path — the trajectory of a moving aircraft or spacecraft relative to a fixed reference.
  • flight plan — an oral or written report to an air traffic control facility describing the route of a projected flight.
  • flight suit — a long-sleeved jumpsuit made of fire-resistant material, worn typically by members of an aircraft crew.
  • flight test — to test (an airplane or the like) in flight.
  • flight-test — to test (an airplane or the like) in flight.
  • flightiness — The quality of being flighty.
  • flimflammed — Simple past tense and past participle of flimflam.
  • flimflammer — a trick or deception, especially a swindle or confidence game involving skillful persuasion or clever manipulation of the victim.
  • flinchingly — With a flinching motion.
  • flint glass — an optical glass of high dispersion and a relatively high index of refraction, composed of alkalis, lead oxide, and silica, with or without other bases, sometimes used as the diverging lens component of an achromatic lens.
  • flintstones — Plural form of flintstone.
  • flirtations — Plural form of flirtation.
  • flirtatious — given or inclined to flirtation.
  • flitch beam — a beam composed of planks bolted together side by side and often reinforced with a plate of iron or steel.
  • flitchplate — an iron or steel plate for reinforcing a flitch beam.
  • flittermice — Plural form of flittermouset, an Alternative spelling of flitter-mouse.
  • float glass — extremely smooth, nearly distortion-free plate glass manufactured by pouring molten glass onto a surface of molten tin.
  • float valve — a valve admitting or discharging a liquid to or from a tank and regulated by a float on the surface of the liquid within the tank to maintain a nearly constant height of liquid.
  • floatplanes — Plural form of floatplane.
  • flocculated — Collected together in a loose aggregation like flocks (tufts) of wool, or coagulated in this way.
  • flocculates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of flocculate.
  • flocculator — to form into flocculent masses.
  • flocculence — The condition of being flocculent; wooliness, flakiness.
  • flock paper — a wallpaper treated with flock to emphasize a design or effect.
  • flood plain — a nearly flat plain along the course of a stream or river that is naturally subject to flooding.
  • flood-light — an artificial light so directed or diffused as to give a comparatively uniform illumination over a rather large given area.
  • flooded gum — any of various eucalyptus trees of Australia, esp Eucalyptus saligna (the Sydney blue gum), that grow in damp soil
  • flooded out — inundated by floodwater
  • floodlights — Plural form of floodlight.
  • floodplains — Plural form of floodplain.
  • floodwaters — The waters of a flood.
  • floor model — a radio, television set, or other furnishing or appliance intended to stand on the floor rather than on a table; console.
  • floor price — a minimum price required of an item being auctioned.
  • floor space — an area on the floor of a premises where objects may be placed
  • floorboards — Plural form of floorboard.
  • floorwalker — a person employed in a store to direct customers and supervise salespeople.
  • floppy disc — (spelling)   It's "floppy disk", not like "compact disc".
  • floppy disk — Computers. a thin plastic disk coated with magnetic material, on which computer data and programs can be stored for later retrieval.
  • floral leaf — one of the modified leaves forming the perianth of a flower, as a sepal or petal.
  • floral park — a city on W Long Island, in SE New York.
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