What it means
- (noun) A device that produces a short flash of light to help illuminate a scene, mostly for night-time or indoors photography.
- (noun) A sudden, short, temporary burst of light.
- (noun) A very short amount of time.
- (noun) A flashlight; an electric torch.
- (noun) A sudden and brilliant burst, as of genius or wit.
- (noun) Material left around the edge of a moulded part at the parting line of the mould.
- (noun) (Cockney) The strips of bright cloth or buttons worn around the collars of market traders.
- (noun) A pattern where each prop is thrown and caught only once.
- (noun) A language, created by a minority to maintain cultural identity, that cannot be understood by the ruling class.
- (noun) A preparation of capsicum, burnt sugar, etc., for colouring liquor to make it look stronger.
- (noun) A form of military insignia. “I just got my first commando flash.”
- (noun) Any of various lycaenid butterflies of the genera Artipe, Deudorix and Rapala.
Letter analysis
- Flashes contains 7 letters: 2 vowel(s) and 5 consonant(s).
- It uses 6 unique letters.
- Estimated syllable count: 2.
- Scrabble-style letter score: 13.
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Other 7-letter words
- abalone
- abandon
- abashed
- abashes
- abasing
- abating
- abbrevs
- abdomen
- abducts
- abetted
- abetter
- abettor
- abiding
- ability
- abjured
- abjures
- abolish
- aborted
Words starting with FLA
- flab
- flabbergast
- flabbergasted
- flabbergasting
- flabbergasts
- flabbier
- flabbiest
- flabbiness
- flabby
- flaccid
- flack
- flacks
- flag
- flagella
- flagellate
- flagellated
- flagellates
- flagellating
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Words ending with HES
Common questions
What does Flashes mean?
A device that produces a short flash of light to help illuminate a scene, mostly for night-time or indoors photography.
How many letters are in Flashes?
Flashes has 7 letters.
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