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 flare

flare (noun)

  1. A sudden bright light.
  2. A source of brightly burning light or intense heat.
  3. A sudden eruption or outbreak; a flare-up.
  4. A widening of an object with an otherwise roughly constant width.
  5. (in plural) Bell-bottom trousers.
  6. The transition from downward flight to level flight just before landing.
  7. A low fly ball that is hit in the region between the infielders and the outfielders.
  8. A route run by the running back, releasing toward the sideline and then slightly arcing upfield looking for a short pass.
  9. Short for lens flare.

flare (verb)

  1. To cause to burn.
  2. To cause inflammation; to inflame.
  3. To open outward in shape.
  4. To (operate an aircraft to) transition from downward flight to level flight just before landing.
  5. To blaze brightly.
  6. To shine out with a sudden and unsteady light; to emit a dazzling or painfully bright light.
  7. To shine out with gaudy colours; to be offensively bright or showy.
  8. To suddenly happen or intensify.
  9. To suddenly erupt in anger.
  10. To be exposed to too much light.

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 flogs

flogs (noun)

  1. A contemptible, often arrogant person.

flogs (verb)

  1. To whip or scourge someone or something as punishment.
  2. To use something to extreme; to abuse.
  3. To sell.
  4. To steal something.
  5. To defeat easily or convincingly.
  6. To exploit.

flogs (noun)

  1. A weblog designed to look authentic, but actually developed as part of a commercial marketing strategy to promote some product or service.

Definition of flops

flops (noun)

  1. Any simple operation, such as addition, multiplication or division, performed on floating point numbers using a single operation.

flops (noun)

  1. An incident of a certain type of fall; a plopping down.
  2. A complete failure, especially in the entertainment industry.
  3. The first three cards turned face-up by the dealer in a community card poker game.
  4. A ponded package of dung, as in a cow-flop.
  5. A flophouse.

flops (verb)

  1. To fall heavily due to lack of energy.
  2. To cause to drop heavily.
  3. To fail completely; not to be successful at all (of a movie, play, book, song etc.).
  4. To pretend to be fouled in sports, such as basketball, hockey (the same as to dive in soccer)
  5. To strike about with something broad and flat, as a fish with its tail, or a bird with its wings; to rise and fall; to flap.
  6. To have (a hand) using the community cards dealt on the flop.
  7. To stay, sleep or live in a place.

flops (noun)

  1. One floating-point operation per second, a unit of measure of processor speed.

Definition of flows

flows (noun)

  1. A movement in people or things with a particular way in large numbers or amounts
  2. The movement of a real or figurative fluid.
  3. A formalization of the idea of the motion of particles in a fluid, as a group action of the real numbers on a set.
  4. The rising movement of the tide.
  5. Smoothness or continuity.
  6. The amount of a fluid that moves or the rate of fluid movement.
  7. A flow pipe, carrying liquid away from a boiler or other central plant (compare with return pipe which returns fluid to central plant).
  8. A mental state characterized by concentration, focus and enjoyment of a given task.
  9. The emission of blood during menstruation.
  10. The ability to skilfully rap along to a beat.

flows (verb)

  1. To move as a fluid from one position to another.
  2. To proceed; to issue forth.
  3. To move or match smoothly, gracefully, or continuously.
  4. To have or be in abundance; to abound, so as to run or flow over.
  5. To hang loosely and wave.
  6. To rise, as the tide; opposed to ebb.
  7. To arrange (text in a wordprocessor, etc.) so that it wraps neatly into a designated space; to reflow.
  8. To cover with water or other liquid; to overflow; to inundate; to flood.
  9. To cover with varnish.
  10. To discharge excessive blood from the uterus.

flows (noun)

  1. A morass or marsh.