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flatus gas formed in the intestinal tract that may be expelled through the anus.
flatware relatively flat tableware, such as plates and saucers. [2 definitions]
flatwork laundry that can be pressed in a mangle, such as sheets or tablecloths.
flatworm any of various worms, such as tapeworms, that are bilaterally symmetrical and have soft, unsegmented, usu. flattened bodies.
flaunt to display ostentatiously; show off. [3 definitions]
flautist one who plays the flute; flutist.
flavin a compound that is the source of various yellow pigments found in plant and animal tissues. [2 definitions]
flavone a colorless, sometimes crystalline compound, found in plants or produced synthetically, from which a number of derivatives are obtained that are used in yellow dyes. [2 definitions]
flavor the quality perceived by the sense of taste. [4 definitions]
flavorful rich in flavor; savory; tasty.
flavoring a substance that imparts a distinct flavor.
flavorless combined form of flavor.
flavour a spelling of "flavor" used in Canada and Britain. See "flavor."
flaw1 a defect or fault; imperfection. [5 definitions]
flaw2 a sudden burst of wind; gust. [2 definitions]
flax any of several related plants with slender stems, bearing tiny blue flowers as well as seeds which can be eaten and from which linseed oil is pressed. [2 definitions]
flaxen pertaining to, made of, or resembling flax. [2 definitions]
flaxseed the seed of flax, from which linseed oil is made.
flaxy like flax in texture.
flay to strip off the skin of, as by whipping or the like. [3 definitions]
F layer the highest zone of the ionosphere, between 120 and 250 miles above the earth.