Fla. vs Florida

Fla. and Florida both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
Fla.	Yes	No	No	No
Florida	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, Fla. and Florida are synonyms defined as:

Fla. and Florida: a state in southeastern United States between the Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War

Other synonyms of Fla. include Everglade State, FL, Sunshine State.

Fla. (noun)	Florida (noun)
a state in southeastern United States between the Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War	a state in southeastern United States between the Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War