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fl

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Definition of fl

1 flanker
2 floor
3 florin
4
[Latin floruit]
flourished
5 fluid

Fl

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Definition of Fl

flerovium

FL

abbreviation

Definition of FL

1 Florida
2 focal length
3 foreign language

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FL, Fla.

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Definition of FL for Students

Florida

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fl

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medical Definition of fl

fluid

FL

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medical Definition of FL

focal length

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