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 flash

flash (noun)

  1. A device that produces a short flash of light to help illuminate a scene, mostly for night-time or indoors photography.

flash (noun)

  1. A sudden, short, temporary burst of light.
  2. A very short amount of time.
  3. A flashlight; an electric torch.
  4. A sudden and brilliant burst, as of genius or wit.
  5. Material left around the edge of a moulded part at the parting line of the mould.
  6. (Cockney) The strips of bright cloth or buttons worn around the collars of market traders.
  7. A pattern where each prop is thrown and caught only once.
  8. A language, created by a minority to maintain cultural identity, that cannot be understood by the ruling class.
  9. A preparation of capsicum, burnt sugar, etc., for colouring liquor to make it look stronger.
  10. A form of military insignia.
  11. Any of various lycaenid butterflies of the genera Artipe, Deudorix and Rapala.
  12. A tattoo flash.
  13. The sudden sensation of being "high" after taking a recreational drug.
  14. A newsflash.

flash (verb)

  1. To cause to shine briefly or intermittently.
  2. To blink; to shine or illuminate intermittently.
  3. To be visible briefly.
  4. To make visible briefly.
  5. To briefly, and often unintentionally, expose one's naked body or underwear, or part of it, in public. (Contrast streak.)
  6. To show or expose an "inappropriate" part of the body to someone for humorous reasons or as an act of contempt.
  7. To break forth like a sudden flood of light; to show a momentary brilliance.
  8. To flaunt; to display in a showy manner.
  9. To communicate quickly.
  10. To move, or cause to move, suddenly.
  11. To telephone a person, only allowing the phone to ring once, in order to request a call back.
  12. (of liquid) To evaporate suddenly. (See flash evaporation.)
  13. To climb (a route) successfully on the first attempt.
  14. To write to the memory of (an updatable component such as a BIOS chip or games cartridge).
  15. (glassmaking) To cover with a thin layer, as objects of glass with glass of a different colour.
  16. (glassmaking) To expand (blown glass) into a disc.
  17. To send by some startling or sudden means.
  18. To burst out into violence.
  19. To perform a flash.
  20. To release the pressure from a pressurized vessel.
  21. To trick up in a showy manner.
  22. To strike and throw up large bodies of water from the surface; to splash.

flash (adjective)

  1. Expensive-looking and demanding attention; stylish; showy.
  2. (of a person) Having plenty of ready money.
  3. (of a person) Liable to show off expensive possessions or money.
  4. Occurring very rapidly, almost instantaneously.
  5. Relating to thieves and vagabonds.

flash (noun)

  1. A pool.
  2. A reservoir and sluiceway beside a navigable stream, just above a shoal, so that the stream may pour in water as boats pass, and thus bear them over the shoal.


Definition of fling

fling (noun)

  1. An act of throwing, often violently.
  2. An act of moving the limbs or body with violent movements, especially in a dance.
  3. An act or period of unrestrained indulgence.
  4. A short casual sexual relationship.
  5. An attempt, a try (as in "give it a fling").
  6. A severe or contemptuous remark; an expression of sarcastic scorn; a gibe or taunt.
  7. A lively Scottish country dance.
  8. A trifling matter; an object of contempt.

fling (verb)

  1. To move (oneself) abruptly or violently; to rush or dash.
  2. To throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl.
  3. To throw; to wince; to flounce.
  4. To utter abusive language; to sneer.


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.