fl
abbreviationUK /ˌefˈel/
US /ˌefˈel/
A short way to write fluid ounce, a small amount of liquid.
Add 8 fl oz of milk to the bowl.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. A short way to write floruit, meaning the time when a person was alive or active.
The painter fl. 1500–1520 is known for his portraits.
3. A short way to write floor, as in a building level.
The office is on the 3rd fl.
4. A short way to write florin, an old type of coin.
The price was listed as 5 fl.