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abbreviation Sports.
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Fl

Symbol, Chemistry, Physics.
flerovium.

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FL

abbreviation
Florida (approved especially for use with zip code).
foreign language.

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fL

abbreviation

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fl.1

abbreviation
flourished.

Origin of fl.

1
From the Latin word flōruit

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fl.2

abbreviation
(in the Netherlands) guilder; guilders.

Origin of fl.

2
From the Dutch word florin

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fl.3

abbreviation
floor.
florin.
fluid.

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Fl.

abbreviation
Flanders.
Flemish.
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British Dictionary definitions for fl (1 of 3)

Fl

the chemical symbol for
flerovium

British Dictionary definitions for fl (2 of 3)

FL

abbreviation for
Flight Lieutenant
Florida
Liechtenstein (international car registration)

Word Origin for FL

(for sense 3) from German Fürstentum Liechtenstein Principality of Liechtenstein

British Dictionary definitions for fl (3 of 3)

fl.

abbreviation for
floruit
symbol for
(formerly in the Netherlands) guilder
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