English words: floreted to flower-of-an-hour

300 English words, part 46 of 85 of the words starting with F, A to Z. 36 have a page of their own.

English words floreted to flower-of-an-hour

floreted adjective: Having the specified kind or number of florets.
floretless adjective: Without a floret.
florette noun: waste silk of longer fibre (considered higher quality) than bourette.
florettée adjective: Alternative form of floretty.
floretty adjective: Decorated (finished at the ends) with fleurs-de-lis, which (unlike a cross flory) are attached in their entirety to the arms of the couped cross, rather...
floretum noun: A garden where flowers are grown for research purposes.
Florey proper noun: A surname.
Florez proper noun: Flórez: A surname from Spanish.
florfenicol noun: A synthetic fluorinated analog of thiamphenicol
flori- prefix: Relating to flowers.
Floria proper noun: A female given name.
floriage noun /ˈflɔːɹi.əd͡ʒ/: bloom; blossom
Florian proper noun: A male given name.
Floriana proper noun: A female given name, masculine equivalent Florian.
Floriano proper noun: A surname.
Florianópolis proper noun /ˌflɔːɹiæˈnɒpəlɪs/: A municipality, the state capital of Santa Catarina, Brazil.
floriate adjective: Synonym of floriated.
floriated adjective: Having floral ornaments
floriation noun: ornamentation by means of flower forms, either realistic or stylized
Floribbean adjective: Describing a type of cuisine which blends Floridian and Caribbean elements.
floribunda noun: A rose cultivar, having large sprays of small flowers, made by crossing polyantha and hybrid tea rose varieties.
floribundasaponin noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
floribundiquinone noun: A naphthoquinone–anthraquinone dimer present in some plants
floribundity noun: The condition of being a floribunda
florican noun: Either of two species in the bustard family Otididae, Houbaropsis bengalensis or Sypheotides indicus.
floricane noun: A stem of some species of Rubus in its second year of growth, when it bears flowers.
floricide noun: The killing of a flower.
floricolous adjective: Relating to fungi of the family Floricolaceae (or, specifically, to the genus Floricola)
floricomous adjective: Having a certain kind of ovipositor, characteristic of the Cnephasiini, consisting of papillae anales with a section of flat-headed setae.
floricultural adjective: Of or pertaining to floriculture.
floriculturally adverb: In terms of floriculture.
floriculture noun /ˈflɒ.ɹɪˌkʌl.tʃəɹ/: the farming of flowers
floriculturist noun: A person who farms flowers.
florid adjective /ˈflɒɹɪd/: Having a rosy or pale red colour; ruddy.
Florida proper noun /ˈfloɹɪdə/: A state of the United States. Capital: Tallahassee. Largest city: Jacksonville.
Florida anise noun: A tall, evergreen American shrub (Illicium floridanum), having red star-shaped flowers and a strong scent.
Florida arrowroot noun: A coontie (Zamia integrifolia)
Florida bean noun: The large, roundish, flattened seed of Mucuna urens, or similar species.
Florida black wolf noun: An extinct subspecies of Canis lupus that was endemic to Florida.
Florida boxwood noun: A tropical American plant of species Schaefferia frutescens.
Florida carpenter ant noun: An ant of the species Camponotus floridanus, found in the southern United States.
Florida clover ash noun: Miconia bicolor, a flowering plant native to the Caribbean and to southern Florida in the United States.
Florida cracker noun: A descendant of colonial-era British American pioneer settlers in modern-day Florida.
Florida dogwood noun: Synonym of flowering dogwood (“Cornus florida”).
Florida flambe noun: Burning (catching fire) during execution by electric chair.
Florida green noun: A pale mint green color.
Florida honeymoon noun: dirty weekend
Florida horse conch noun: A large predatory snail, of species Triplofusus giganteus, native to the Gulf of Mexico, the Caribbean, and the adjacent waters of the western Atlantic to...
Florida maple noun: Acer floridanum, a tree that occurs in mesic and usually calcareous woodlands of the Atlantic and Gulf coastal plain in the United States.
Florida panther noun /ˈflɒɹ.ɪ.də ˈpæn.θə/: Any member of the species Puma concolor cougar of endangered cougar that lives in forests and swamps of southern Florida in the United States.
Florida room noun: Synonym of sunroom, especially one without heating and enclosed with screens rather than glass windows.
Florida sand plum noun: The Chickasaw plum, Prunus angustifolia.
Florida scrub jay noun: Aphelocoma coerulescens, native to central Florida.
Florida tetrazygia noun: Synonym of Florida clover ash.
Florida velvet bean noun: Synonym of buffalo bean (“Mucuna pruriens”)
Florida water noun: A type of eau de Cologne with a sweet citrusy scent, originating in the United States.
Floridan adjective, noun: Synonym of Floridian (of or relating to the state of Florida in the United States of America).
floridean adjective, noun /ˌflɔɹɪˈdiən/: Relating to, or characteristic of, red algae of the subclass Florideae.
florideophycean noun: Any red alga of the class Florideophyceae
florideophyte noun: Any red alga of the class Florideophyceae
florideous adjective: Synonym of floridean.
Floridian adjective, noun /flɔˈɹɪdi.ən/: Of, or pertaining to, Florida or its culture.
Floridiana noun: Artifacts relating to the state of Florida in the United States.
Floridisation noun: Alternative spelling of Floridization.
floridity noun: The property of being florid.
Floridization noun /ˌflɒɹɪdaɪˈzeɪʃ(ə)n/: The process of coming to resemble the US state of Florida in some respect.
Floridize verb: To make or become Floridian.
floridly adverb: In a florid manner
floridness noun: The quality of being florid.
Florido proper noun: A surname from Spanish.
floridoside noun: A heteroside, 2-O-a-D-galactopyranosylglycerol, present in the microalga Galdieria sulphuraria
florifenine noun: An analgesic drug.
floriferous adjective /fləˈɹɪ.fə.ɹəs/: That bears flowers (especially lots of flowers).
floriferously adverb: In a floriferous manner.
floriferousness noun: Quality of being floriferous, or bearing many flowers.
florification noun: florescence.
floriform adjective: Shaped like a flower.
florigen noun: a supposed hormone that causes flowering in plants
florigenic adjective: Promoting flowering or the formation of flowers.
florigerous adjective: Bearing flowers.
florigraphic adjective: Rare spelling of floriographic.
florigraphy noun: Alternative form of floriography.
florikan noun: Alternative spelling of florican.
floriken noun: Alternative spelling of florican.
florikin noun: Alternative spelling of florican.
florilege noun: A treatise on flowers.
florilegium noun /ˌflɔɹəˈliːdʒi.əm/: A collection of flowers.
florimania noun: A passion or penchant for flowers; hyperenthusiasm for flowers.
florin noun /ˈflɒɹɪn/: Any of several gold coins once produced in Florence, Italy; model for the other currencies.
Florina proper noun: A city in northern Greece near the border with the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia / Republic of North Macedonia.
Florinda proper noun /flɔːˈɹɪn.də/: A female given name from Latin.
floriographer noun: One who studies floriography.
floriographic adjective: Of or relating to floriography.
floriography noun /ˌflɔːɹiˈɒɡɹəfi/: Communication through the use of flowers, with different types of flowers having particular symbolic meanings.
floriparous adjective: Bearing flowers.
floripondio noun: The flowering plant Brugmansia arborea.
Floris proper noun: A male given name from Dutch.
Florissant proper noun: A city in St. Louis County, Missouri, United States.
florist noun /ˈflɒɹɪst/: A person who sells flowers.
florist's noun /ˈflɒ.ɹɪsts/: A shop that sells flowers, a flower shop.
floristic adjective: Describing a region with a relatively uniform composition of plant species.
floristical adjective: floristic
floristically adverb: In a floristic manner; according to flora.
floristics noun: The scientific study of the distribution of plants, especially on the regional level.
floristry noun: The production, commerce and trade in flowers.
floristy adjective: Typical of something a florist creates or produces.
florivore noun: Any organism that consumes flowers as the main part of its diet
florivorous adjective: That eats flowers
florivory noun: The condition of being florivorous
Floro proper noun: A surname from Italian.
Florodora noun: Any of the chorus girls from the Edwardian musical comedy Florodora, selected for their beauty.
floroon noun /fləˈɹuːn/: A border worked with flowers.
florosenine noun: A pyrrolizidine alkaloid.
-florous suffix: Forms nouns related to flowers.
Florrie proper noun: A shortened form of the female given names Flora and Florence.
flortaucipir noun: A radioactive agent used in positron emission tomography
floruit noun, verb /ˈflɔɹ(j)uɪt/: Lived, flourished; used in biographies to indicate a time period during which a person is known to have been alive or known to have been notably active,...
florula noun: flora of a small area, a small flora
florulent adjective: Flowery; blossoming.
flory adjective /ˈflɒɹi/: Decorated with fleurs-de-lis projecting from it.
floryshe noun: Obsolete form of flourish.
flos-ferri noun: A variety of aragonite occurring in delicate white coralloidal forms, common in beds of iron ore.
floscular adjective: flosculous
floscularian noun: Any of the rotifers of the genus Floscularia.
flosculariid noun: Any rotifer in the family Flosculariidae.
floscule noun: A floret.
flosculose adjective: Alternative form of flosculous.
flosculous adjective: Consisting of florets.
flosequinan noun /fləˈsɛkwɪnæn/: A particular quinolone vasodilator.
flosequinoxan noun: A novel quinolone antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections.
flosh noun /flɒʃ/: Alternative form of floss (“fibres of corncob, bean plants, etc.”).
floss noun, verb /flɒs/: A thread used to clean the gaps between the teeth.
floss hole noun: A hole at the back of a metallurgical furnace through which the slag is removed
floss pick noun: Synonym of flosser (“dental tool”).
floss silk noun: Raw silk, having the appearance of cotton wool, once used for embroidery and as dental floss.
flossable adjective: Capable of being flossed.
flosser noun: One who flosses the teeth.
flossflower noun: Synonym of bluemink (“Ageratum houstonianum”).
flossible adjective: Alternative form of flossable.
flossie noun /ˈflɑ.si/: A sexually promiscuous person (usually a woman); a sex worker, prostitute.
flossification noun: Flowering.
flossily adverb: In a flossy manner.
flossiness noun: The quality of being flossy.
flossing noun, verb: The act of removing food and plaque from one's teeth using dental floss.
flosslike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of floss.
flossy adjective: Resembling floss.
flossy pork noun: rousong
flosulide noun: A cyclooxygenase inhibitor.
FLOT noun: forward line of own troops, front line
flota noun: A fleet, especially a fleet of Spanish ships which formerly sailed every year from Cadiz to Vera Cruz, in Mexico, to transport to Spain products from...
flotage noun: The state of floating.
flotant adjective, noun: Represented as flying (fluttering) or floating mid-air or in water.
flotate verb: To float.
flotating point adjective: Misconstruction of floating point.
flotation noun /floʊˈteɪʃən/: A state of floating, or being afloat.
flotation collar noun: Any piece of equipment designed to help a person stay afloat in water and reduce the risk of drowning.
flotation cost noun: The selling cost or distribution cost of issuing new securities.
flotation device noun: Synonym of personal flotation device.
flotation tank noun: isolation tank
flotation therapy noun: A form of therapy that involves floating in a tank of warm salt water, supposed to aid various conditions such as hypertension and arthritis.
flotational adjective: Pertaining to flotation.
flotative adjective: Of or relating to flotation.
flote noun, verb /fləʊt/: A wave.
flotel noun /fləʊˈtɛl/: A ship converted to a permanently moored hotel.
floterial adjective, noun: Of an electoral district composed of two or more towns or precincts due to an inability of either town to produce a sufficient constituency for its own...
flother noun: A miry bog.
flotilla noun /floʊˈtɪlə/: A small fleet of warships (usually of the same class), or a fleet of small ships.
flotillin noun: Any of a group of proteins responsible for creating ordered platforms (or rafts) of lipids.
flotorial adjective: Being or relating to a supplementary legislative district that exists for the purpose of balanced representation of the populations of other districts.
flotsam noun /ˈflɒtsəm/: Debris floating in a river or sea, in particular fragments from a shipwreck.
flotsam and jetsam noun: The remains of a shipwreck still floating in the water.
flotson noun: Dated form of flotsam.
flottant adjective: Alternative form of flotant.
flotten adjective: skimmed
FLOTUS noun /ˈfloʊ.təs/: Acronym of First Lady of the United States.
flouffy adjective: Alternative form of floofy.
flounce noun, verb /flaʊns/: To move in a bouncy, exaggerated manner.
flounce post noun: A melodramatic posting announcing one's departure from a group or forum.
flounced adjective, verb: Having flounces; ruffled.
flouncer noun: One who flounces.
flouncey adjective: Dated spelling of flouncy.
flouncily adverb: In a flouncy manner.
flounciness noun: The state or quality of being flouncy
flouncing noun, verb: A flounce (strip of decorative material).
flouncingly adverb: In a flouncing manner.
flouncy adjective /ˈflaʊnsi/: Moving with a flounce (“a bouncy, exaggerated manner; an act of departing in a dramatic, haughty way that draws attention to oneself”).
flounder noun, verb /ˈflaʊ̯ndəː/: A European species of flatfish having dull brown colouring with reddish-brown blotches; fluke, European flounder (Platichthys flesus).
flounderer noun: One who flounders, who behaves clumsily without direction.
floundering noun, verb: The act of one who flounders; a clumsy struggle.
flounderingly adverb: In a floundering manner; with awkward struggles.
flounderish adjective: that flounders; that moves with awkward struggles
flounderlike adjective: Resembling a flounder.
flounderling noun: A small or young flounder
flour noun, verb /ˈflaʊ.ə/: Powder obtained by grinding or milling cereal grains, especially wheat, or other foodstuffs such as soybeans and potatoes, and used to bake bread, cakes,...
flour beetle noun: Any of several beetle species (genera Tribolium, Gnathocerus, and others in family Tenebrionidae) that are found in grain and grain products.
flour corn noun: Zea mays var. amylacea, a variety of corn with a soft starchy endosperm and a thin pericarp.
flour gold noun: Fine gold dust and low-grain nuggets commonly recovered by prospectors.
flour mill noun: Alternative form of flourmill.
flour mite noun: The mite Acarus siro, a pest of stored grains and flour.
flour-monger noun: A seller of flour.
flour moth noun: a cosmopolitan pyralid moth whose larvae are pests on milled plant products.
flour paste noun: Synonym of wheat paste
flour treatment agent noun: A food additive added to flour in order to improve its properties.
flourily adverb /ˈflaʊɹɪ.li/: In a floury manner.
flouriness noun: The state or condition of being floury.
flourish noun, verb /ˈflʌɹ.ɪʃ/: To thrive or grow well.
flourishable adjective: Able or fit to be flourished.
flourished adjective, verb: Decorated with flourishes.
flourisher noun: One who flourishes.
flourishing adjective, noun, verb /ˈflɝɪʃɪŋ/: Growing, thriving, prospering.
flourishingly adverb: In a flourishing way; tending to succeed and grow.
flourishly adverb: In a flourishing way.
flourishment noun: The act or state of flourishing.
flourishy adjective: flourishing; characterised by flourishes
flourless adjective: Without flour; made without the use of flour.
flourlike adjective: Resembling flour.
flourman noun: A man who sells flour.
flourmill noun: Any gristmill.
flourmonger noun: Alternative form of flour-monger.
Flournoy proper noun /ˈflɔɹ.nɔɪ/: A surname.
floursack noun: A sack for flour.
floury adjective /ˈflaʊəɹi/: Resembling flour.
floury baker noun: A large cicada, Aleeta curvicosta, of eastern Australia, having white filaments covering the body that give the impression of a dusting of flour; floury miller.
floury miller noun: The floury baker cicada, of eastern Australia.
flouse verb: To splash.
floush verb: Alternative form of flouse (“to splash”).
flout noun, verb /flaʊt/: To express contempt for (laws, rules, etc.) by word or action.
flout at verb: To criticize harshly; to mock; to insult or jeer.
flouter noun: A person who flouts.
flouting noun, verb /ˈflaʊtɪŋ/: The act by which something is flouted.
floutingly adverb: With flouting; insultingly.
flovagatran noun: A thrombolytic drug.
flow noun, verb /ˈfləʊ̯/: Movement in people or things characterized with a continuous motion, involving either a non solid mass or a multitude.
flow art noun: A movement-based discipline that blend dance, prop manipulation (like poi, hoops, staffs), juggling, and sometimes martial arts, all centered around...
flow battery noun: A form of electrochemical storage cell in which electrolyte flows between connected tanks; the direction of flow being opposite when the cell is charging...
flow bean noun: Synonym of bean choke
flow blue noun: A style of white earthenware, sometimes porcelain, that originated in the Regency era among the Staffordshire potters of England.
flow cell noun: A part of a flow cytometer in which a stream of cells is aligned to pass one at a time through a light beam
flow chart noun: A schematic representation of how the different stages in a process are interconnected.
flow control noun: The management of the data transmission rate between two nodes to prevent a fast sender from outrunning a slow receiver.
flow cytometer noun: A cytometer used in flow cytometry
flow cytometry noun: A technique used to sort and classify cells by using fluorescent markers on their surface
flow cytophotometry noun: Cytophotometry where cells are passed in one fluid stream, being more efficient but providing less detail.
flow diagram noun: A diagram representing a flow or set of dynamic relationships in a system.
flow-er noun: Alternative form of flower (“something that flows, such as a river”)
flow field noun: The distribution of the density and velocity of a fluid over space and time
flow meter noun: Alternative form of flowmeter.
flow motion noun: The rhythmic fluctuation of the flow of blood in the capillaries.
flow network noun: A directed graph where each edge has a capacity and each edge receives a flow.
flow-on noun: A wage adjustment or an improvement in working conditions made as a consequence of one already made in a similar or related occupation.
flow on effect noun: The indirect effect of an action that arises when the immediate result causes similar effects in additional settings.
flow out verb: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: to come out in a flowing motion.
flow production noun: Mass production.
flow rate noun: Alternative form of flowrate.
flow sheet noun: Alternative form of flowsheet.
flow state noun: A mental condition of complete absorption in an activity, marked by focused attention, diminished self-consciousness, and an altered sense of time, in which...
flow stress noun: The instantaneous value of stress (pressure) required to continue plastically deforming a material past the yield point, typically denoted as Y_f or σ_f.
flow tracer noun: Any fluid property that is used to track the flow velocity and circulation patterns.
flow variable noun: A variable whose value depends on a period of time rather than an instant, example being the gross domestic product.
flowability noun: Quality or degree of (fluids and loose particulate solids) being flowable.
flowable adjective: That is able to flow.
flowage noun: A flowing or overflowing of liquid.
flowant noun: That which flows; fluid
flowback noun: The flowing backward of a fluid.
flowcell noun: Alternative spelling of flow cell.
flowchart noun: Alternative spelling of flow chart.
flowcharter noun: A software program that generates flow charts.
flowcharting noun: The design and construction of flowcharts.
flowcytometer noun: Alternative form of flow cytometer.
flowcytometric adjective: Relating to flow cytometry.
flowcytometrical adjective: Alternative form of flowcytometric.
flowcytometrically adverb: By means of flow cytometry
flowcytometry noun: Alternative form of flow cytometry.
flowdown noun: The process by which something flows downward.
flower noun, verb /ˈflaʊ̯.ə/: A colorful, conspicuous structure associated with angiosperms, frequently scented and attracting various insects, and which may or may not be used for...
flower arrangement noun: A display of cut flowers, typically given as a gift.
flower-bearing adjective: flowering, bearing flowers
flower bed noun: Alternative form of flowerbed.
flower beetle noun: Any beetle which feeds upon flowers, especially any of numerous small species of the genus Meligethes, some of which are harmful to crops.
flower bond noun: A Treasury bond that could be purchased at less than face value, but upon the holder's death could be redeemed for full face value for the purpose of paying...
flower box noun: A container in which flowers or plants are grown, usually affixed outside just below a window.
flower bug noun: A pirate bug
flower car noun: a vehicle used to carry funerary paraphernalia honoring the dead, especially floral wreaths, in a funeral procession
flower chafer noun: Any scarabaeoid beetle in the subfamily Cetoniinae, of more than 500 genera.
flower child noun: A hippie involved with the flower power movement.
flower clock noun: An assemblage of flowers which open and close at different hours of the day, thus indicating the time.
flower cluster noun /ˈflaʊ.ə ˌklʌs.tə/: A group or cluster of flowers arranged on a stem that is composed of a main branch or a system of branches.
flower crown noun: A crown made of brightly colored flowers.
flower-fence noun: A tropical leguminous bush (Caesalpinia pulcherrima, syn. Poinciana pulcherrima) with prickly branches and showy yellow or red flowers.
flower fly noun: the hover-fly
flower garden noun: A garden where flowers are grown for decorative purposes.
flower-gentle noun: A species of amaranth (Amaranthus tricolor).
flower girl noun: A participant in a wedding procession, whose responsibility is usually to spread flower petals on the floor before the bride, or to carry a bouquet of flowers.
flower head noun: A compact cluster of florets having the appearance of a single flower (as in the daisy family).
flower hoe noun: A hoe with a very small blade, used for weeding around growing plants without disturbing them.
flower longhorn noun: lepturine beetle (beetle of the subfamily Lepturinae)
flower mantis noun: Any of various praying mantis species that mimic flowers to attract prey and avoid predators.
flower moon noun: A full moon in May.
flower moth noun: Any of the moths of the family Scythrididae.
flower-of-an-hour noun: The plant Hibiscus trionum

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under F: 25,498 words, in 85 parts.