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FLOP

(noun, adverb, verb)
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Definitions

There are 9 meanings of the word Flop.

How to pronounce flop:

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Flop - as a noun

An arithmetic operation performed on floating-point numbers

Example: "This computer can perform a million flops per second"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
floating-point operation

Someone who is unsuccessful

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dudwashout

A complete failure

Example: "The play was a dismal flop"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bustfizzle
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
failure
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The act of throwing yourself down; collapse; sink

Example: "He landed on the bed with a great flop"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
collapse

Flop - as an adverb

With a flopping sound

Example: "He tumbled flop into the mud"

Completely

Example: "He fell flop on his face"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
right

Flop - as a verb

Fall loosely

Example: "He flopped into a chair"

Fall suddenly and abruptly

Fail utterly; collapse

Example: "The project foundered"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fall flatfall throughfounder

Example Sentences

"The movie was a box office flop, failing to attract audiences."
"After all the hype, the new restaurant turned out to be a flop."
"The company's latest product was a flop, receiving negative reviews."
"His attempt at a magic trick was a total flop and left the audience unimpressed."
"The play received mixed reviews and was considered a flop by some critics."
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Word Game Points

Is FLOP a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, flop is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

FLOP has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.

Is FLOP a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, flop is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
FLOP has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.

Is FLOP a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, flop is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
FLOP has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.

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