Flax Definition

flax
noun
  1. fiber of the flax plant that is made into thread and woven into linen fabric
  2. plant of the genus Linum that is cultivated for its seeds and for the fibers of its stem

"Flax" in song lyrics

See how flax is used in real songs:

  • "Out the black and the 'Lac, swingers clap and if they take your flax"
    Lil' Jon & the Eastside Boyz f/ Bun B, E-40, Eightball, Petey Pablo — Rep Yo City
  • "cottage cheese and flax"
    AOL — AOL
  • "what is flax"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "flax"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "flax" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for flax to find words that pair well.

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