Index of English words, starting with "fl"

(1) - Flossy (a.) Pertaining to, made of, or resembling, floss; hence, light; downy.

(1) - Flotilla (n.) A little fleet, or a fleet of small vessels.

(1) - Flotsam (n.) Alt. of Flotson

(1) - Flounce (v. t.) To deck with a flounce or flounces; as, to flounce a petticoat or a frock.
(2) - Flounce (n.) An ornamental appendage to the skirt of a woman's dress, consisting of a strip gathered and sewed on by its upper edge around the skirt, and left hanging.
(3) - Flounce (n.) The act of floucing; a sudden, jerking motion of the body.
(4) - Flounce (v. i.) To throw the limbs and body one way and the other; to spring, turn, or twist with sudden effort or violence; to struggle, as a horse in mire; to flounder; to throw one's self with a jerk or spasm, often as in displeasure.

(1) - Flouncing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Flounce