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 flies

flies (noun)

1. The open area above a stage where scenery and equipment may be hung.

flies (noun)

1. Any insect of the order Diptera; characterized by having two wings (except for some wingless species), also called true flies.
2. (non-technical) Especially, any of the insects of the family Muscidae, such as the common housefly (other families of Diptera include mosquitoes and midges).
3. Any similar, but unrelated insect such as dragonfly or butterfly.
4. A lightweight fishing lure resembling an insect.
5. A chest exercise performed by moving extended arms from the sides to in front of the chest. (also flye)
6. A witch's familiar.
7. A parasite.
8. The butterfly stroke (plural is normally flys)
9. (preceded by definite article) A simple dance in which the hands are shaken in the air, popular in the 1960s.

flies (noun)

1. The action of flying; flight.
2. An act of flying.
3. A fly ball.
4. A type of small, fast carriage (sometimes pluralised flys).
5. A piece of canvas that covers the opening at the front of a tent.
6. (often plural) A strip of material (sometimes hiding zippers or buttons) at the front of a pair of trousers, pants, underpants, bootees, etc.
7. The free edge of a flag.
8. The horizontal length of a flag.
9. An exercise that involves wide opening and closing of the arms perpendicular to the shoulders.
10. The part of a vane pointing the direction from which the wind blows.
11. That part of a compass on which the points are marked; the compass card.
12. Two or more vanes set on a revolving axis, to act as a fanner, or to equalize or impede the motion of machinery by the resistance of the air, as in the striking part of a clock.
13. A heavy wheel, or cross arms with weights at the ends on a revolving axis, to regulate or equalize the motion of machinery by means of its inertia, where the power communicated, or the resistance to be overcome, is variable, as in the steam engine or the coining press. See flywheel.
14. A light horse-drawn carriage that can be hired for transportation.
15. In a knitting machine, the piece hinged to the needle, which holds the engaged loop in position while the needle is penetrating another loop; a latch.
16. The pair of arms revolving around the bobbin, in a spinning wheel or spinning frame, to twist the yarn.
17. A shuttle driven through the shed by a blow or jerk.
18. The person who took the printed sheets from the press.
19. A vibrating frame with fingers, attached to a power printing press for doing the same work.
20. One of the upper screens of a stage in a theatre.
21. (cotton manufacture) waste cotton

flies (verb)

1. To hit a fly ball; to hit a fly ball that is caught for an out. Compare ground (verb) and line (verb).

flies (verb)

1. To travel through the air, another gas or a vacuum, without being in contact with a grounded surface.
2. To flee, to escape (from).
3. To cause to fly (travel or float in the air): to transport via air or the like.
4. (of a proposal, project or idea) To be accepted, come about or work out.
5. To travel very fast, hasten.
6. To move suddenly, or with violence; to do an act suddenly or swiftly.
7. To display (a flag) on a flagpole.
8. To hunt with a hawk.

flies (noun)

1. (rural) A wing.

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 flunk

flunk (verb)

1. Of a student, to fail a class; to not pass.
2. Of a teacher, to deny a student a passing grade.
3. To shirk (a task or duty).
4. To back out through fear. (Commonly in the phrase 'flunk it', the 'it' referring to a specific task avoided; sometimes without specific reference describing a person's attitude to life in general.)