| floppy disk |
a thin flexible plastic disk with a magnetic coating, on which computer information can be stored; diskette; floppy. |
| flora |
plants collectively, esp. those of a particular area, period, or environment. (Cf. fauna.) [2 definitions] |
| floral |
of, concerning, or composed of flowers. |
| Florida |
a state in the southeastern tip of the United States. (abbr.: FL) |
| florist |
one whose profession is keeping, arranging, or growing flowers and ornamental plants in order to sell them. |
| floss |
silky thread with little twist used esp. in embroidery work. [5 definitions] |
| flounder1 |
to struggle clumsily, often losing balance or headway. [3 definitions] |
| flounder2 |
any of various marine flatfishes, many of which are used for food. |
| flour |
the finely ground meal or powder of wheat or other grain. [4 definitions] |
| flourish |
to grow and thrive; be healthy and vigorous. [10 definitions] |
| flow |
to move steadily and easily like a stream. [8 definitions] |
| flow chart |
a detailed schematic diagram or chart showing a sequence of operations, as in a manufacturing process or a computer program. |
| flower |
the part of a plant, often marked by a distinctive color or fragrance, that generates fruit or seeds; blossom. [6 definitions] |
| flown |
a past participle of fly1. |
| flu |
influenza. |
| flue |
a duct, pipe, or other passage through which hot or cold air, smoke, or steam may be evacuated. |
| fluent |
speaking or writing easily and smoothly. [4 definitions] |
| fluff |
a soft, light, downlike substance, or a mass of such a substance. [7 definitions] |
| fluffy |
of, made of, or covered with fluff. [2 definitions] |
| fluid |
a substance, such as a liquid or gas, that can flow and that tends to conform to the shape of its container. [5 definitions] |
| fluke2 |
that which is accidentally successful; stroke of good luck. |