Words That Start With FLU
flush
Noun : A group of birds that have suddenly started up from undergrowth, trees, etc.
Verb : (transitive) To cause to take flight from concealment.
Verb : (intransitive) To take suddenly to flight, especially from cover.
flux
Noun : The act of flowing; a continuous moving on or passing by, as of a flowing stream.
Noun : A state of ongoing change.
Noun : A chemical agent for cleaning metal prior to soldering or welding.
fluid
Noun : Any substance which can flow with relative ease, tends to assume the shape of its container, and obeys Bernoulli's principle; a liquid, gas or plasma.
Noun : A liquid (as opposed to a solid or gas).
Noun : (specifically, medicine, colloquial, typically in the plural) Intravenous fluids.
fluke
Noun : A lucky or improbable occurrence, with the implication that the occurrence could not be repeated.
Verb : To obtain a successful outcome by pure chance.
Verb : (snooker) To fortuitously pot a ball in an unintended way.
flutter
Verb : (intransitive) To flap or wave quickly but irregularly.
Verb : (intransitive) Of a winged animal: to flap the wings without flying; to fly with a light flapping of the wings.
Verb : (intransitive, aerodynamics) To undergo divergent oscillations (potentially to the point of causing structural failure) due to a positive feedback loop between elastic deformation and aerodynamic forces.
flu
Noun : Influenza.
Noun : (informal) Stomach flu.
flurry
Noun : A light, brief snowfall.
Noun : A sudden and brief blast or gust; a light, temporary breeze.
Noun : A shower of dust, leaves etc. brought on by a sudden gust of wind.
flute
Noun : A woodwind instrument consisting of a tube with a row of holes that produce sound through vibrations caused by air blown across the edge of the holes, often tuned by plugging one or more holes with a finger; the Western concert flute, a transverse side-blown flute of European origin.
Noun : (colloquial) A recorder, also a woodwind instrument.
Noun : A glass with a long, narrow bowl and a long stem, used for drinking wine, especially champagne.
fluctuate
Verb : (intransitive) To vary irregularly; to swing.
Verb : (intransitive) To undulate.
Verb : (intransitive) To be irresolute; to waver.
fluffy
Adjective : Covered with fluff.
Adjective : Light; soft; airy.
Adjective : (colloquial) Warm and comforting.
fluff
Noun : Anything light, soft or fuzzy, especially fur, hair, feathers.
Noun : Anything inconsequential or superficial.
Noun : (informal) A lapse or mistake, especially a mistake in an actor's lines.
fluent
Adjective : That flows; flowing, liquid.
Adjective : (linguistics) Able to use a language accurately, rapidly, and confidently – in a flowing way.
Noun : (mathematics, obsolete) A continuous variable, especially one with respect to time in Newton's Method of Fluxions.
flummox
Verb : (intransitive) To confuse; to fluster; to flabbergast.
Verb : (intransitive, uncommon) To give in, to give up, to collapse.
flue
Noun : A pipe or duct that carries gaseous combustion products away from the point of combustion (such as a furnace).
Noun : An enclosed passageway in which to direct air or other gaseous current along.
Noun : (obsolete, countable and uncountable) A woolly or downy substance; down, nap; a piece of this.
flustered
Adjective : Confused, befuddled, in a state of panic by having become overwrought with confusion.
flummoxed
Adjective : Confused, perplexed or flustered.
fluck
fluorescent
Adjective : Of or relating to fluorescence.
Adjective : Exhibiting or produced by fluorescence.
Adjective : Emitting visible light as a result of the excitation of phosphors by ultraviolet photons produced by the passage of an electrical current through an inert gas infused with mercury.
flub
Noun : (informal) An error; a mistake in the performance of an action.
Verb : (transitive) To goof, fumble, or err in the performance of an action.
fluster
Verb : (dated) To make hot and rosy, as with drinking.
Verb : (by extension) To confuse; befuddle; throw into panic by making overwrought with confusion.
Verb : (intransitive) To be in a heat or bustle; to be agitated and confused.
flume
Noun : A ravine or gorge, usually one with water running through.
Noun : An open channel or trough used to direct or divert liquids.
Verb : (transitive) To transport (logs of wood) by floating them along a water-filled channel or trough.
flunk
Verb : (US, transitive, intransitive) Of a student, to fail a class; to not pass.
Verb : (US, transitive) Of a teacher, to deny a student a passing grade.
Verb : (US, dated, informal) To shirk (a task or duty).
fluctuation
Noun : A motion like that of waves; a moving in this and that direction; an irregular rising and falling.
Noun : A wavering; unsteadiness.
Noun : In medicine, a wave-like motion or undulation of a fluid in a natural or abnormal cavity (e.g. pus in an abscess), which is felt during palpation or percussion.
flung
Noun : An act of throwing, often violently.
Noun : An act of moving the limbs or body with violent movements, especially in a dance.
Noun : An act or period of unrestrained indulgence.
flunky
Noun : (slang, derogatory) An individual who always agrees with their superior or employer.
Noun : One performing menial or miscellaneous duties.
Noun : Alternative form of flunkey [(derogatory) An underling; a liveried servant or a footman; servant, retainer – a person working in the service of another (especially in the household).]
flummery
Noun : A custard; any of several bland, gelatinous foodstuffs, usually made from stewed fruit and thickened with oatmeal, cornstarch or flour.
Noun : (historical, specifically) A slightly tart, jelly-like food of Welsh origin, made from extensively boiling oats, then boiling down the liquid extracted from it.
Noun : Empty or meaningless talk, especially when used to flatter.
fluency
Noun : The quality of smoothness of flow.
Noun : (linguistics) The quality of being fluent in a language; A person's command of a particular language.
Noun : The quality of consistently applying skill correctly in the manner of one well-practiced at it, requiring little deliberate thought to perform without mistakes
flushed
Adjective : Red in the face because of embarrassment, exertion, etc.
flump
Verb : (intransitive) To move or fall heavily, or with a dull sound.
Verb : (transitive) To drop something heavily or with a dull sound.
Noun : The dull sound so produced.
fluence
Noun : (obsolete) Fluency
Noun : (physics) A measure of particle flux (or that of a pulse of electromagnetic radiation)
Noun : A magical or mysterious force; hypnotic power; energy.
fluoride
Noun : (chemistry) Any salt of hydrofluoric acid; for example, potassium fluoride.
Noun : (chemistry) A binary compound of fluorine and another element or radical.
fluctuating
Adjective : Subject to irregular changes in quantity or quality.
Noun : A fluctuation.
fluorine
Noun : (uncountable) The chemical element (symbol F) with an atomic number of 9. It is the lightest of the halogens, a pale yellow-green, highly reactive gas that attacks all metals.
Noun : (chemistry, countable) A single atom of this element.
fluffer
Noun : Someone or something that fluffs (in various senses).
Noun : (pornography) One who arouses male pornographic actors before filming.
Noun : (UK) One who is employed to clean the tracks in the tunnels of the London Underground.
fluorescence
Noun : (physics) The emission of light (or other electromagnetic radiation) by a material when stimulated by the absorption of radiation or of a subatomic particle.
Noun : The light so emitted.
flurried
Adjective : Agitated, confused.
fluidity
Noun : (uncountable) The state of being fluid rather than viscous
Noun : (countable) A measure of the extent to which something is fluid. The reciprocal of its viscosity.
Noun : The quality of being fluid or free-flowing
fluvial
Adjective : Of, pertaining to, inhabiting, or produced by the action of a river or stream.
fluoroscopy
Noun : (medicine) Examination using a fluoroscope.
fluttering
Noun : Rapid back-and-forth waving or oscillation.
fluctuant
Adjective : That fluctuates or causes fluctuation.
Adjective : (medicine) Used to describe a fluid-filled structure, such as an abscess, that produces a wave-like motion when palpated.
fluted
Adjective : Having flutes or grooves, either for decoration or to trim weight.
Adjective : (Ireland, slang) Drunk; intoxicated.
flushing
Noun : The act by which something is flushed.
Noun : Rushing of blood to the skin's surface, especially on the face, as happens under various physiological circumstances (e.g., in embarrassment or stress or during menopause).
Noun : (UK) A heavy, coarse cloth manufactured from shoddy.
fluently
Verb : In a fluent manner, as expressing oneself easily, especially in a foreign language.
Verb : In a fluent manner, as having graceful movements.
Verb : In a fluent manner, as literally flowing.
fluxion
Noun : (obsolete, mathematics) The derivative of a function.
Noun : (rare or archaic) The action of flowing.
Noun : (rare or archaic) A difference or variation.
fluor
Noun : (dated) The mineral fluorite.
Noun : (obsolete) A flow or flux.
Noun : (obsolete, in the plural) Menstrual periods.
fluffernutter
Noun : A sandwich made with peanut butter and marshmallow fluff, most common in New England.
fluoro
Noun : (Australia, colloquial) A fluorescent light.
Adjective : (chiefly Australia) Fluorescent.
flubber
Noun : A rubbery polymer formed by cross-linking of polyvinyl alcohol with a boron compound, used as a plaything or to demonstrate physical properties.
Noun : One who flubs; a goof, a person who makes errors while speaking.
fluctuates
Verb : (intransitive) To vary irregularly; to swing.
Verb : (intransitive) To undulate.
Verb : (intransitive) To be irresolute; to waver.
flummoxing
Adjective : Confusing, flustering, flabbergasting.
flukey
Adjective : lucky
Adjective : unstable, prone to rapid and unpredictable changes
fluky
Adjective : Alternative spelling of flukey [lucky]
flunkey
Noun : (derogatory) An underling; a liveried servant or a footman; servant, retainer – a person working in the service of another (especially in the household).
Noun : An unpleasant, snobby or cringeworthy person.
Noun : (US, finance, slang, obsolete) One easily deceived in buying stocks; an inexperienced and unwary jobber.
fluoroscope
Noun : (now rare) A device used to measure the fluorescence of a solution.
Noun : (medicine) A device used to view continuous live X-ray images on a fluorescent screen.
Verb : (transitive) To examine with a fluoroscope.
fluming
Noun : A ravine or gorge, usually one with water running through.
Noun : An open channel or trough used to direct or divert liquids.
Verb : (transitive) To transport (logs of wood) by floating them along a water-filled channel or trough.
fluorite
Noun : (mineralogy) A widely occurring mineral (calcium fluoride), of various colours, used as a flux in steelmaking, and in the manufacture of glass, enamels and hydrofluoric acid.
fluctuated
Verb : (intransitive) To vary irregularly; to swing.
Verb : (intransitive) To undulate.
Verb : (intransitive) To be irresolute; to waver.
fluctuations
Noun : A motion like that of waves; a moving in this and that direction; an irregular rising and falling.
Noun : A wavering; unsteadiness.
Noun : In medicine, a wave-like motion or undulation of a fluid in a natural or abnormal cavity (e.g. pus in an abscess), which is felt during palpation or percussion.
fluting
Adjective : Making a sound like a flute.
Noun : (architecture, sculpture) A decoration consisting of parallel, normally vertical, flutes (grooves) incised into the surface.
Noun : The act of making such grooves.
flurries
Adjective : Agitated, confused.
fluty
Adjective : Resembling the sound of a flute.
Noun : A surname.
fluidally
Verb : In a fluidal manner.
flubbing
Noun : (informal) An error; a mistake in the performance of an action.
Verb : (transitive) To goof, fumble, or err in the performance of an action.
fluxation
Noun : flow; flowing
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.
fluoresce
Verb : (intransitive, physics) To emit electromagnetic radiation, especially visible light, when absorbing radiation of some other wavelength.
Verb : (intransitive) Of colours, to be very bright; to be so bright as to appear to radiate as a light source.
flug
flutist
Noun : Alternative form of flautist [One who plays the flute.]
fluorocarbon
Noun : (chemistry) Any derivative of a hydrocarbon in which every hydrogen atom has been replaced by fluorine.
fluinity
fluidly
Verb : In a fluid manner; smoothly.
fluminous
Adjective : flowing, fluent (of rivers)
fluidic
Adjective : Of or pertaining to a fluid.
Adjective : Of or pertaining to fluidics.
fluxed
Noun : The act of flowing; a continuous moving on or passing by, as of a flowing stream.
Noun : A state of ongoing change.
Noun : A chemical agent for cleaning metal prior to soldering or welding.
flusher
Noun : The mechanical part of a toilet that causes the toilet bowl's contents to be sucked down the drain.
Noun : (US, politics) A worker for a political campaign who encourages voters to vote on Election Day.
flustrate
Verb : (colloquial) To fluster or frustrate.
fluoxetine
Noun : (pharmacology) A synthetic compound which inhibits the uptake of serotonin in the brain and is taken to treat depression.
flutey
Adjective : Alternative spelling of fluty [Resembling the sound of a flute.]
fluter
Noun : A flute player.
Noun : One who makes grooves or flutings.
fluorescein
Noun : (chemistry) Any of a class of yellow xanthene dyes which are visible when highly diluted; used forensically to detect traces of blood, and in analytical chemistry as an indicator in silver nitrate titrations
flum
Noun : A ravine or gorge, usually one with water running through.
Noun : An open channel or trough used to direct or divert liquids.
Verb : (transitive) To transport (logs of wood) by floating them along a water-filled channel or trough.
fluttered
Adjective : Confused, befuddled, flustered.
flugel
fluids
Noun : Any substance which can flow with relative ease, tends to assume the shape of its container, and obeys Bernoulli's principle; a liquid, gas or plasma.
Noun : A liquid (as opposed to a solid or gas).
Noun : (specifically, medicine, colloquial, typically in the plural) Intravenous fluids.
flurrying
Noun : A brief blast or shower, as of snow.
fluttery
Adjective : That flutters; fluttering
flubbed
Noun : (informal) An error; a mistake in the performance of an action.
Verb : (transitive) To goof, fumble, or err in the performance of an action.
fluorosis
Noun : (medicine) Any adverse condition due to an excess of fluoride.
fluey
Adjective : (obsolete) downy; fluffy
Adjective : As if suffering from influenza.
fluviology
Noun : The study of rivers.
flumen
Noun : (astronomy, geology) In planetary geology, any of the river-like features on Saturn's moon Titan.
flukan
Noun : Alternative form of flucan [(mining, archaic) Soft clay-like matter found in or surrounding the vein.]
fluorspar
Noun : (mineralogy) A halide mineral composed of calcium fluoride.
fluavil
Noun : (organic chemistry) A hydrocarbon extracted from gutta-percha as a yellow resinous substance.
flutes
Noun : A woodwind instrument consisting of a tube with a row of holes that produce sound through vibrations caused by air blown across the edge of the holes, often tuned by plugging one or more holes with a finger; the Western concert flute, a transverse side-blown flute of European origin.
Noun : (colloquial) A recorder, also a woodwind instrument.
Noun : A glass with a long, narrow bowl and a long stem, used for drinking wine, especially champagne.
flummadiddle
Noun : (US) A baked main course pudding consisting of stale bread, pork fat, molasses, and spices including cinnamon and allspice. It was a part of early American cuisine, especially in New England.
Noun : Something completely nonsensical or ridiculous.
Noun : Cheap, worthless frills.
fluorochrome
Noun : Any of various fluorescent dyes used to stain biological material before microscopic examination
fluviatile
Adjective : Of, pertaining to, or produced by rivers; fluvial.
fluidram
Noun : The dram (unit of volume).
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