One who uses a flag or signal, as for example to direct traffic or to start a race.
flaggers
flaggers
noun
plural of flagger
flaggery
flaggier
flaggier
adj
comparative form of flaggy: more flaggy
flagler
flagmaker
flagmaker
noun
One who manufactures flags.
flagrance
flagrance
noun
flagrancy
flagrancies
flagrancies
noun
plural of flagrancy
flagrancy
flagrancy
noun
The condition of being flagrant.
flagrant
flagrant
adj
(archaic) On fire; flaming.
(obsolete) Misspelling of fragrant.
Obvious and offensive; blatant; scandalous.
flagrante
flagrantly
flagrantly
adv
In a flagrant manner.
flagrantness
flagrate
flagrate
verb
(obsolete) To burn.
flagroot
flagroot
noun
sweet flag
flagworm
flagworm
noun
A worm or grub found among flags and sedge.
flamberg
flamberg
noun
Alternative spelling of flamberge
flamberge
flamberge
noun
(weaponry) A European sword, typically a greatsword, which had a wavy blade, possibly to increase the cutting surface or for aid in parrying.
flammigerous
flanger
flanger
noun
(US) A mechanical device used to remove ice and snow from railway lines.
(music) An electronic device or software that alters the sound of an instrument by combining out-of-phase copies of its original sound.
flangers
flangers
noun
plural of flanger
flapdragon
flapdragon
noun
A game in which the players snatch raisins out of burning brandy and swallow them blazing.
Any of the raisins in this game.
flappering
flaring
flaring
noun
(oil industry) The deliberate open-air burning of natural gas that is generated as a by-product of various petrochemical processes, especially oil extraction; gas flaring.
The act of something that flares.
verb
present participle of flare
flaringly
flaringly
adv
In a flaring manner.
flattering
flattering
adj
(of an image etc.) That which represents too favorably.
Attractive or good-looking; that makes one look good.
Gratifying to one's self-esteem; complimentary.
noun
Instances of flattery.
The action of the verb to flatter.
verb
present participle of flatter
flatteringly
flatteringly
adv
In a flattering manner.
flatteringness
flatteringness
noun
The quality of being flattering.
flaughtbred
flaughter
flaughter
noun
A flat spade used in peat cutting.
flavoring
flavoring
noun
(American spelling) Something that gives flavor, usually a food ingredient.
verb
present participle of flavor
flavorings
flavorings
noun
plural of flavoring
flavouring
flavouring
noun
Britain standard spelling of flavoring.
verb
present participle of flavour
fleckering
fleckering
verb
present participle of flecker
fledgier
fleering
fleering
noun
(obsolete) scorn; derision
verb
present participle of fleer
fleeringly
fleeringly
adv
In a fleering manner; scornfully; with derision.
flemingsburg
flemingsburg
Proper noun
a home-rule class city in Kentucky, USA
flensburg
flensburg
Proper noun
Independent city in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.
flerrying
fleshmonger
fleshmonger
noun
(archaic) One who deals in flesh; hence, a pimp, procurer, or pander.
fletcherising
fletcherizing
fletcherizing
verb
present participle of fletcherize
flexographic
flexographic
adj
Of or pertaining to flexography
flexographically
flexographically
adv
By means of flexography.
flexography
flexography
noun
A method of printing using a rubber or polymer rotating printing plate, most commonly used for packaging (labels, tape etc.).
flibbertigibbet
flibbertigibbet
noun
(archaic) An imp, a fiend.
A flighty person; someone regarded as silly, irresponsible, or scatterbrained, especially someone who chatters or gossips.
An offbeat, skittish person; especially said of a young woman.
flibbertigibbets
flibbertigibbets
noun
plural of flibbertigibbet
flibbertigibbety
flibbertigibbety
adj
Like a flibbertigibbet; flighty; scatterbrained.
flichtering
flickering
flickering
adj
shining unsteadily or varying rapidly in brightness (referring to a light or a source of light)
noun
A short, uncertain burst.
verb
present participle of flicker
flickeringly
flickeringly
adv
Briefly
In a flickering manner
flieger
fliegerabwehrkanone
fligger
fligger
verb
(obsolete) To sneer.
flighter
flighter
noun
(brewing) A horizontal vane revolving over the surface of wort in a cooler, so as to produce a circular current in the liquor..
flightier
flightier
adj
comparative form of flighty: more flighty
flightworthy
flightworthy
adj
(aviation) Safe enough to fly
flinger
flinger
noun
One who flings or hurls something.
One who jeers.
flingers
flingers
noun
plural of flinger
flipperling
flipperling
noun
(rare, literary) A young seal.
flirtigig
flirtigig
noun
(obsolete) A wanton, pert girl.
flirting
flirting
noun
A flirtation.
verb
present participle of flirt
flirtingly
flirtingly
adv
In a flirting manner.
flirtling
flittering
flittering
noun
The motion of something that flitters.
verb
present participle of flitter
floeberg
floeberg
noun
An accumulation of ice floes resembling an iceberg.
flogger
flogger
noun
(BDSM) A lightweight whip with multiple lashes.
(theater) A handle with strips of cloth attached, used for beating away charcoal dust etc.
A whip.
One who flogs.
floggers
floggers
noun
plural of flogger
flogmaster
flogster
flogster
noun
(slang, archaic) One who flogs or beats.
floorage
floorage
noun
floorspace
floorages
flooring
flooring
noun
(sports) The act of putting one's opponent on the floor; a knockdown.
A floor.
A material used to make floors.
verb
present participle of floor
floorings
floorings
noun
plural of flooring
floorthrough
floreating
floriage
floriage
noun
(obsolete) bloom; blossom
florigen
florigen
noun
(botany) a supposed hormone that causes flowering in plants
florigenic
florigenic
adj
(botany) Promoting flowering or the formation of flowers.
florigens
florigens
noun
plural of florigen
florigraphy
florigraphy
noun
Alternative form of floriography
florilage
florilege
florilegia
florilegia
noun
plural of florilegium
florilegium
florilegium
noun
(Christianity) A patristic anthology.
A collection of flowers.
florisugent
floundering
floundering
noun
The act of one who flounders; a clumsy struggle.
verb
present participle of flounder
flounderingly
flounderingly
adv
In a floundering manner; with awkward struggles.
flouring
flouring
verb
present participle of flour
flourishing
flourishing
adj
growing, thriving, doing well
noun
The action of the verb flourish; flowering.
verb
present participle of flourish
flourishingly
flourishingly
adv
In a flourishing way; tending to succeed and grow.
flowcharting
flowcharting
noun
(computing) the design and construction of flowcharts
flowerage
flowerage
noun
State of flowers; flowers, collectively or in general.
flowering
flowering
adj
(used only before the noun) Of a plant, that produces flowers.
aflower, in bloom
noun
(figurative) The period of time during which someone or something is at its peak.
(horticulture) The period of time during which a plant is in flower.
verb
present participle and gerund of flower
fluctigerous
fluegelhorn
fluegelhorn
noun
Alternative spelling of flugelhorn
fluegelhorns
fluegelhorns
noun
plural of fluegelhorn
flugelhorn
flugelhorn
noun
A brass instrument resembling a cornet but with a wider, conical bore, and usually with three valves, in the same B-flat pitch as many trumpets and cornets but with a more deeply conical mouthpiece than those. A bugle with valves.
flugelhorns
flugelhorns
noun
plural of flugelhorn
fluidglycerate
fluidglycerate
noun
A plant extract produced by extracting with a mixture of glycerine and water
fluigram
fluigram
noun
(archaic, medicine) A cubic centimetre.
fluigramme
fluoresage
fluorescigenic
fluorescigenous
fluorescing
fluorescing
verb
present participle of fluoresce
fluoridating
fluoridating
verb
present participle of fluoridate
fluoridising
fluoridising
verb
present participle of fluoridise
fluoridizing
fluoridizing
verb
present participle of fluoridize
fluorinating
fluorinating
verb
present participle of fluorinate
fluorogen
fluorogen
noun
A non-fluorescent small compound which become fluorescent only when complexed to a fluorogen-activating protein.
fluorogenic
fluorogenic
adj
(physics) That generates fluorescence
fluorographic
fluorographic
adj
Relating to fluorography.
fluorography
fluorography
noun
photofluorography
visualisation of radiolabelled material
fluoroscoping
fluoroscoping
verb
present participle of fluoroscope
flurrying
flurrying
noun
A brief blast or shower, as of snow.
verb
present participle of flurry
flusterating
flusterating
verb
present participle of flusterate
flustering
flustering
adj
agitated, confusing
verb
present participle of fluster
flustrating
flustrating
verb
present participle of flustrate
fluttering
fluttering
noun
Rapid back-and-forth waving or oscillation.
verb
present participle of flutter
flutteringly
flutteringly
adv
In a fluttering manner.
fluviograph
fluviograph
noun
(dated) An instrument for measuring and automatically recording the rise and fall of a river.
fluxgraph
folger
folgerite
folkright
folkright
noun
(obsolete) The common law or right of the people.
folksinger
folksinger
noun
A person who sings folk songs.
folksingers
folksingers
noun
plural of folksinger
folkvangr
foolmonger
footslogger
footslogger
noun
(informal) A foot soldier; one who footslogs.
footsloggers
footsloggers
noun
plural of footslogger
forbearingly
forbearingly
adv
In a forbearing manner.
forbiddingly
forbiddingly
adv
in a forbidding manner
forcingly
forcingly
adv
In a forcing manner.
foreallege
forebodingly
forebodingly
adv
In a foreboding manner.
forecastingly
forecastingly
adv
So as to forecast or predict.
foreclosing
foreclosing
noun
An act of foreclosure.
verb
present participle of foreclose
forefeeling
forefeeling
noun
presentiment
verb
present participle of forefeel
forefeelingly
forefeelingly
adv
With presentiment.
foregallery
foreglance
foreglance
noun
A glance that is forward or beforehand.
verb
(transitive) To glance forward or beforehand.
foregleam
foregleam
noun
A gleam or glimpse of the future; foreglimpse.
foreglimpse
foreglimpse
noun
A glimpse or revelation of the future.
verb
To glimpse something in the future.
foreglimpsed
foreglimpsed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of foreglimpse
foreglow
foreglow
noun
The glow of light appearing in the sky preceding sunrise