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flow·me·ter (flōmē′tər) noun
An apparatus designed to measure the rate of flow of a liquid or a gas through any part of a transmitting system.

flown1 (flōn)
Past participle of FLY1.

flown2 (flōn) adjective
1. Coated, as a glaze, with color freely blended or flowed.
2. Eased off; slack, as a sheet. [<obs. pp. of FLOW]

flow relay Electr.
A relay circuit adjusted to operate under specified conditions of flow in a gas or liquid.

flow-sheet (flōshēt′) noun
A diagram, chart, or expository outline showing the successive operations through which material progresses in a manufacturing process.

Floyd (floid)
A masculine personal name. [<Welsh, gray]

flu (floomacr) noun Colloq.
Influenza: a contraction.

flub (flub) U.S. Colloq. v.t. & v.i. flubbed, flub·bing
To do or manage (something) badly; botch or bungle: to flub one's chance.
noun A blunder; failure.
[Origin unknown]

flub·dub (flubdub) noun
1. Drivel; twaddle; flap-doodle.
2. Printing An insignificant stock ornament. [Imit.]
—flub·dub′ber·y
noun

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