5 letter words starting with fl

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  • FLABS
  • FLACK
  • FLAFF
  • FLAGS
  • FLAIL
  • FLAIR
  • FLAKE
  • FLAKS
  • FLAKY
  • FLAME
  • FLAMM
  • FLAMS
  • FLAMY
  • FLANE
  • FLANK
  • FLANS
  • FLAPS
  • FLARE
  • FLARY
  • FLASH
  • FLASK
  • FLATS
  • FLAVA
  • FLAWN
  • FLAWS
  • FLAWY
  • FLAXY
  • FLAYS
  • FLEAM
  • FLEAS
  • FLECK
  • FLEEK
  • FLEER
  • FLEES
  • FLEET
  • FLEGS
  • FLEME
  • FLESH
  • FLEUR
  • FLEWS
  • FLEXI
  • FLEXO
  • FLEYS
  • FLICK
  • FLICS
  • FLIED
  • FLIER
  • FLIES
  • FLIMP
  • FLIMS
  • FLING
  • FLINT
  • FLIPS
  • FLIRS
  • FLIRT
  • FLISK
  • FLITE
  • FLITS
  • FLITT
  • FLOAT
  • FLOBS
  • FLOCK
  • FLOCS
  • FLOES
  • FLOGS
  • FLONG
  • FLOOD
  • FLOOR
  • FLOPS
  • FLORA
  • FLORE
  • FLORS
  • FLORY
  • FLOSH
  • FLOSS
  • FLOTA
  • FLOTE
  • FLOUR
  • FLOUT
  • FLOWN
  • FLOWS
  • FLOWY
  • FLUBS
  • FLUED
  • FLUES
  • FLUEY
  • FLUFF
  • FLUID
  • FLUKE
  • FLUKY
  • FLUME
  • FLUMP
  • FLUNG
  • FLUNK
  • FLUOR
  • FLURR
  • FLUSH
  • FLUTE
  • FLUTY
  • FLUYT
  • FLYBY
  • FLYER
  • FLYIN
  • FLYPE
  • FLYTE

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Definition of flaky

flaky (adjective)

  1. Consisting of flakes or of small, loose masses; lying, or cleaving off, in flakes or layers; flakelike.
  2. (of a person) Unreliable; likely to make plans with others but then abandon those plans.
  3. (of a thing) Unreliable; working only on an intermittent basis; likely to malfunction.

Definition of fleet

fleet (noun)

  1. A group of vessels or vehicles.
  2. Any group of associated items.
  3. A large, coordinated group of people.
  4. A number of vessels in company, especially war vessels; also, the collective naval force of a country, etc.
  5. (British Royal Navy) Any command of vessels exceeding a squadron in size, or a rear admiral's command, composed of five sail-of-the-line, with any number of smaller vessels.

fleet (noun)

  1. An arm of the sea; a run of water, such as an inlet or a creek.
  2. A location, as on a navigable river, where barges are secured.

fleet (verb)

  1. To float.
  2. To pass over rapidly; to skim the surface of.
  3. To hasten over; to cause to pass away lightly, or in mirth and joy.
  4. To flee, to escape, to speed away.
  5. To evanesce, disappear, die out.
  6. To move up a rope, so as to haul to more advantage; especially to draw apart the blocks of a tackle.
  7. (of people) To move or change in position.
  8. To shift the position of dead-eyes when the shrouds are become too long.
  9. To cause to slip down the barrel of a capstan or windlass, as a rope or chain.
  10. To take the cream from; to skim.

fleet (adjective)

  1. Swift in motion; light and quick in going from place to place.
  2. Light; superficially thin; not penetrating deep, as soil.

fleet (noun)

  1. Floor; bottom; lower surface.
  2. A house; home.

Definition of float

float (noun)

  1. A buoyant device used to support something in water or another liquid.
  2. A mass of timber or boards fastened together, and conveyed down a stream by the current; a raft.
  3. A float board.
  4. A tool similar to a rasp, used in various trades.
  5. A sort of trowel used for finishing concrete surfaces or smoothing plaster.
  6. An elaborately decorated trailer or vehicle, intended for display in a parade or pageant.
  7. A small vehicle used for local deliveries, especially in the term milk float.
  8. Funds committed to be paid but not yet paid.
  9. (and other Commonwealth countries?) An offering of shares in a company (or units in a trust) to members of the public, normally followed by a listing on a stock exchange.
  10. The total amount of checks/cheques or other drafts written against a bank account but not yet cleared and charged against the account.
  11. Premiums taken in but not yet paid out.
  12. A floating-point number, especially one that has lower precision than a double.
  13. A soft beverage with a scoop of ice-cream floating in it.
  14. A small sum of money put in a cashier's till at the start of business to enable change to be made.
  15. A maneuver where a player calls on the flop or turn with a weak hand, with the intention of bluffing after a subsequent community card.
  16. One of the loose ends of yarn on an unfinished work.
  17. A car carrier or car transporter truck or truck-and-trailer combination
  18. A lowboy trailer
  19. (tempering) A device sending a copious stream of water to the heated surface of a bulky object, such as an anvil or die.
  20. The act of flowing; flux; flow.
  21. A quantity of earth, eighteen feet square and one foot deep.
  22. A polishing block used in marble working; a runner.
  23. A coal cart.
  24. A breakdancing move in which the body is held parallel to the floor while balancing on one or both hands.
  25. A visual style on a web page that causes the styled elements to float above or beside others.

float (verb)

  1. Of an object or substance, to be supported by a liquid of greater density than the object so as that part of the object or substance remains above the surface.
  2. To cause something to be suspended in a liquid of greater density.
  3. To be capable of floating.
  4. To move in a particular direction with the liquid in which one is floating
  5. To drift or wander aimlessly.
  6. To drift gently through the air.
  7. To move in a fluid manner.
  8. To circulate.
  9. (of an idea or scheme) To be viable.
  10. To propose (an idea) for consideration.
  11. To automatically adjust a parameter as related parameters change.
  12. (of currencies) To have an exchange value determined by the markets as opposed to by rule.
  13. To allow (the exchange value of a currency) to be determined by the markets.
  14. To extend a short-term loan to.
  15. To issue or sell shares in a company (or units in a trust) to members of the public, followed by listing on a stock exchange.
  16. To spread plaster over (a surface), using the tool called a float.
  17. To use a float (rasp-like tool) upon.
  18. To transport by float (vehicular trailer).
  19. To perform a float.
  20. To cause (an element within a document) to float above or beside others.

Definition of flyby

flyby (noun)

  1. A flight past a celestial object in order to make observations.
  2. A low-level ceremonial flight, typically in connection with an airshow or a military parade.
  3. A brief visit.

Definition of flyer

flyer (noun)

  1. That which flies, as a bird or insect.
  2. A machine that flies.
  3. An airplane pilot.
  4. A person who travels by airplane.
  5. A leaflet, often for advertising.
  6. The part of a spinning machine that twists the thread as it takes it to and winds it on the bobbin
  7. An arch that connects a flying buttress into the structure it supports.
  8. (acrobatics, cheerleading, synchronized swimming) The person who is lifted and/or thrown by another person or persons.
  9. A stray shot away from the group on a target.
  10. A standard rectangular step of a staircase (as opposed to a winder).
  11. A female kangaroo; a roo; a doe; a jill.
  12. A leap or jump.
  13. A risky investment or other venture.

flyer (verb)

  1. To distribute flyers (leaflets).
  2. To distribute flyers in (a location) or to (recipients).