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Look up: floss

  1. floss
    [n] - a soft loosely twisted thread used in embroidery 2. [v] - use dental floss to clean
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. floss
    term applied to the coarse threads forming the outer covering of the cocoon Category: Various industries and crafts • loosely twisted, lustrous embroidery thread.....of silk or mercerized cotton Category: Various industries and crafts
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  3. Floss
    Floss noun [ Italian floscio flabby, soft, from Latin fluxus flowing, loose, slack. See Flux , noun ] 1. (Botany) The slender styles of the pistillate flowers of maize; also called silk...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/F/46

  4. Floss
    Floss noun [ Confer German floss a float.] 1. A small stream of water. [ Eng.] 2. Fluid glass floating on iron in the puddling furnace, produced by the vitrification of oxides and earths which are present. Floss hole . ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/F/46

  5. Floss
    Floss noun A body feather of an ostrich. Flosses are soft, and gray from the female and black from the male.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/F/46

  6. floss
    1. <botany> The slender styles of the pistillate flowers of maize; also called silk. ... 2. Untwisted filaments of silk, used in embroidering. Floss silk, silk that has been twisted, and which retains its loose and downy character. It is much used in embroidery. Called also floxed silk. Floss ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  7. floss
    noun a soft loosely twisted thread used in embroidery
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  8. floss
    verb use dental floss to clean; `floss your teeth after every meal`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  9. Floss
    • (n.) Fluid glass floating on iron in the puddling furnace, produced by the vitrification of oxides and earths which are present. • (n.) Untwisted filaments of silk, used in embroidering. • (n.) The slender styles of the pistillate flowers of maize; also called silk. • (n.) A sm...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  10. Floss
    Floss is a Lat In girl name. The meaning of the name is `Flourishing, Blooming, Prosperous` Flo,Floella,Florance,Florella,Florence,Florencio,Florene,Florentia,Florentin,Florentina,Florentino,Florentinus,Florentius,Florentyna,Florenza,Floressia,Florice,Florida,Floris,Florrie,Floss,Flossie The name Fl...
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/girls/Flo

  11. floss
    • a soft loosely twisted thread used in embroidery
    • a soft thread for cleaning the spaces between the teeth

    Found on

  12. Floss
    See dental floss.
    Found on http://www.cigna.com/glossary/glossary.h

  13. floss
    Type: Term Pronunciation: flos Definitions: 1. To use dental floss in oral hygiene. Synonyms: dental floss
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio



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