fletc
- n a center in the Department of that trains law enforcement professionals for more than seventy federal agencies
fletcher
- n prolific English dramatist who collaborated with Francis Beaumont and many other dramatists (1579-1625)
fleur-de-lis
- n plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals
- n (heraldry) charge consisting of a conventionalized representation of an iris
fleur-de-lys
- n (heraldry) charge consisting of a conventionalized representation of an iris
flex
- n the act of flexing
he gave his biceps a flex to impress the ladies - v contract
flex a muscle - v exhibit the strength of
The victorious army flexes its invincibility - v form a curve
- v bend a joint
flex your wrists - v cause (a plastic object) to assume a crooked or angular form
flexeril
- n muscle relaxant (trade name Flexeril) used for muscle spasms or acute injury
flexibility
- n the property of being flexible; easily bent or shaped
- n the quality of being adaptable or variable
he enjoyed the flexibility of his working arrangement - n the trait of being easily persuaded
flexible joint
- n a joint that holds two parts together so that one can swing relative to the other
flexible sigmoidoscope
- n an endoscope (a flexible fiberoptic probe) for examining the sigmoid colon