10-letter words starting with fl
- fleeceable — Able to be fleeced.
- fleeceless — without a fleece; lacking a fleece
- fleechment — flattery; cajolery; coaxing
- fleeciness — The quality of being fleecy.
- fleeringly — In a fleering manner; scornfully; with derision.
- fleet rate — a reduced rate quoted by an insurance company to underwrite the risks to a fleet of vehicles, aircraft, etc
- fleetingly — passing swiftly; vanishing quickly; transient; transitory: fleeting beauty; a fleeting glance.
- flesh meat — the meat of birds or of animals other than fish, clams, etc., used as food
- fleshiness — The state or characteristic of being fleshy.
- fleshlight — A vagina-shaped sex toy which is designed to stimulate and fit around the penis to aid masturbation.
- fletchings — the feathers on an arrow, which stabilize it during flight.
- flex point — a point on a curve at which the curvature changes from convex to concave or vice versa.
- flexatones — Plural form of flexatone.
- flexihours — hours of work under flexitime
- flexuosity — the quality or condition of being flexuous.
- flexuously — In a flexuous way.
- flick-pass — a movement in which the ball is passed quickly to another player by flicking it out of the hand; often performed with only one hand
- flickering — to burn unsteadily; shine with a wavering light: The candle flickered in the wind and went out.
- flight bag — a lightweight shoulder bag designed for carrying sundries aboard an aircraft.
- flight box — a tool box containing tools and other equipment and necessaries for a person who flies radio-controlled model planes
- flight cap — a wedge-shaped cap of cotton or woolen fabric, worn as part of the service uniform.
- flight log — a record of a particular flight made by a plane or pilot
- flight pay — a pay supplement allowed by the U.S. Air Force to certain crew members who attain a minimum flight time per month.
- flightiest — Superlative form of flighty.
- flightless — incapable of flying: flightless birds such as the moa, rhea, and dodo.
- flimsiness — The quality of being flimsy.
- flindersia — a genus of tree native to Australasia, containing fourteen species
- flint corn — a variety of corn, Zea mays indurata, having very hard-skinned kernels not subject to shrinkage.
- flintiness — composed of, containing, or resembling flint, especially in hardness.
- flintlocks — Plural form of flintlock.
- flintshire — a historic county in Clwyd, in NE Wales.
- flintstone — A piece of flint.
- flip chart — a set of sheets, as of cardboard or paper, hinged at the top so that they can be flipped over to show information or illustrations in sequence.
- flip phone — mobile telephone: clam-shell style
- flip-flops — Informal. a sudden or unexpected reversal, as of direction, belief, attitude, or policy.
- flippantly — frivolously disrespectful, shallow, or lacking in seriousness; characterized by levity: The audience was shocked by his flippant remarks about patriotism.
- flirtation — the act or practice of flirting; coquetry.
- flirtiness — The quality of being flirty.
- flirtingly — In a flirting manner.
- flittering — Present participle of flitter.
- 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.