(chiefly historical) A woman's lightweight triangular scarf worn over the shoulders and tied in front, or tucked into a bodice to cover the exposed part of the neck and chest.
fichus
fichus
noun
plural of fichu
fitchburg
flashcube
flashcube
noun
(photography) A rotating cube containing a flashbulb in each of four sides
flashcubes
flashcubes
noun
plural of flashcube
flaucht
flaunch
flaunch
noun
(heraldry) Alternative form of flanch
verb
(transitive, construction) To provide with flaunching.
flaunche
flaunched
flaunched
adj
(heraldry) Alternative form of flanched
verb
simple past tense and past participle of flaunch
flaunching
flaunching
noun
A mortar fillet at the junction of the chimney stack and the roof; superseded in modern times by lead flashing.
The sloped mortar fillet around the base of a chimney pot, which serves to hold the pot in position and allow rainwater to run off.
verb
present participle of flaunch
fluidrachm
fluidrachm
noun
Alternative form of fluidram
fluochloride
fluohydric
fluohydric
adj
(chemistry) hydrofluoric
fluorhydric
fluorhydric
adj
Alternative form of fluohydric
fluorochrome
fluorochrome
noun
Any of various fluorescent dyes used to stain biological material before microscopic examination
fluorographic
fluorographic
adj
Relating to fluorography.
forasmuch
forasmuch
adv
Inasmuch, seeing (that).
forechurch
forevouch
forevouched
forevouched
adj
Avowed or affirmed in advance.
forfouchten
formaldehydesulphoxylic
forthcut
forthcut
verb
(obsolete) To cut; plow.
fourche
fourche
adj
(heraldry) Having the ends forked or branched, and the ends of the branches terminating abruptly as if cut off; said of an ordinary, especially of a cross.
fourchee
fourcher
fourchet
fourchette
fourchette
noun
(anatomy) A fork-shaped structure, specifically the fold of skin where the labia minora meet above the perineum (the frenulum labiorum pudendi).
(card games) The combination of the card immediately above and the one immediately below a given card.
(surgery) An instrument used to raise and support the tongue during the cutting of the frenulum.
A fork-shaped instrument or device, specifically the forked structure between two fingers of a glove.
The frog of the hoof of the horse and allied animals.
The wishbone or furculum of birds
fourchite
fourscorth
fraicheur
fraischeur
fraischeur
noun
(obsolete) freshness; coolness
fratcheous
fraunch
freechurchism
frenchburg
fruchtschiefer
fruchtschiefer
noun
(mineralogy) A local variety of contact metamorphic rock derived from argillite.
fuchi
fuchs
fuchsia
fuchsia
adj
Having a purplish-red colour.
noun
A popular garden plant, of the genus Fuchsia, of the Onagraceae family, shrubs with red, pink or purple flowers.
A purplish-red colour, the color of fuchsin, an aniline dye.
fuchsian
fuchsian
Adjective
Of or relating to (1833–1902), German mathematician
fuchsias
fuchsias
noun
plural of fuchsia
fuchsin
fuchsin
noun
Alternative spelling of fuchsine
fuchsine
fuchsine
noun
A dye (rosaniline hydrochloride, C₂₀H₁₉N₃·HCl) usually a deep red or magenta colour.
fuchsines
fuchsines
noun
plural of fuchsine
fuchsinophil
fuchsinophil
adj
Alternative form of fuchsinophilic
noun
(cytology) Cells or cellular material that stains readily with fuchsin.
fuchsinophilous
fuchsins
fuchsins
noun
plural of fuchsin
fuchsite
fuchsite
noun
(mineralogy) A green variety of muscovite
fuchsone
fuciphagous
fucoxanthin
fucoxanthin
noun
(organic chemistry) A carotenoid pigment found in the chloroplasts of brown algae.
fucoxanthine
fucoxanthins
fucoxanthins
noun
plural of fucoxanthin
fulcher
fulcher
Proper noun
most common in East Anglia.
funch
funch
noun
(slang, uncommon) A sexual encounter at lunchtime.
funchal
funfkirchen
furfuralcohol
furtherance
furtherance
noun
Advancement or progress.
Promotion.
The act of furthering or helping forward
furtherances
furtherances
noun
plural of furtherance
furzechat
furzechat
noun
A bird, the whinchat.
fuscohyaline
futchel
futchel
noun
The jaws between which the hind end of a carriage tongue is inserted.
futchell
futharc
futharcs
futhorc
futhorc
noun
The Runic alphabet as used to write Old English and Old Frisian.
futhorcs
futhorcs
noun
plural of futhorc
gulfhammock
handcuff
handcuff
noun
One ring of a locking fetter for the hand or one pair.
verb
(figuratively) to restrain or restrict.
To apply handcuffs to
handcuffed
handcuffed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of handcuff
handcuffing
handcuffing
noun
The act by which somebody is handcuffed.
verb
present participle of handcuff
handcuffs
handcuffs
noun
A fastening consisting of two metal rings, designed to go around a person's wrists, and connected by a chain or hinge.
plural of handcuff
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of handcuff
handicuff
handkerchiefful
handkerchiefful
noun
As much as a handkerchief will hold.
handycuff
hectocotyliferous
hemofuscin
housecraft
housecraft
noun
The art of homemaking.
huffcap
huffcap
noun
(obsolete) A bully or blusterer.
(obsolete) Strong ale.
humanification
humanification
noun
The process or result of humanifying.
humidification
humidification
noun
The process of increasing the water vapour content of a gas.
humidifications
humidifications
noun
plural of humidification
humific
humification
humification
noun
The process of humifying; conversion into humus.
humilific
humorific
hydroborofluoric
hydrofluoboric
hydrofluoric
hydrofluoric
adj
(chemistry) Containing hydrogen and fluorine.
hydrofluosilicate
hydrofluosilicate
noun
(chemistry) A salt of hydrofluosilic acid.
hydrofluosilicic
hydrofluozirconic
hyperfunction
hyperfunction
noun
(mathematics) A generalization of a function
(medicine) Abnormally elevated function
hyperfunctional
hyperfunctional
adj
Having, or characterised by, increased function
hyperfunctionally
hyperfunctioning
hyperfunctioning
noun
Excessive functioning
hypersurface
hypersurface
noun
(mathematics) A n-dimensional surface in a space (often a Euclidean space) of dimension n+1
hypofunction
hypofunction
noun
(medicine) Abnormally low function.
ichneumoniform
ichthyofauna
ichthyofauna
noun
The fish of a particular region
ichthyofaunal
ichthyofaunal
adj
Relating to ichthyofauna.
ischiofibular
ischiofibular
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the ischium and fibula.
kitchenful
kitchenful
noun
As much as a kitchen will hold or produce.
launchful
launchful
noun
Enough to fill a launch (type of boat).
liebfraumilch
liebfraumilch
Noun
A semi-sweet German white wine.
lithofracteur
lithofracteur
noun
An explosive compound of nitroglycerin.
luftmenschen
luftmenschen
noun
plural of luftmensch
lurchingfully
machineful
machineful
noun
Enough laundry to fill a washing machine.
machinofacture
machinofacture
noun
The production of goods through the use of machines.
verb
To produce by means of machinofacture.
macraucheniiform
magnetofluidmechanic
magnetofluidmechanics
mischanceful
mischanceful
adj
unlucky
mischiefful
mischiefful
adj
(rare) mischievous
moschiferous
moschiferous
adj
(zoology) secreting musk
motherfucker
motherfucker
intj
(vulgar) A semi-voluntary vocalization in place of a gasp.
(vulgar) Expressing dismay or discontent.
(vulgar) Synonym of ouch.
(vulgar) Synonym of wow.
noun
(vulgar) A good very close friend or relative.
(vulgar) An extremely intense experience, often but not always negative.
(vulgar) Any person, often but not always with the connotation that the person is disliked or is threatening.
(vulgar, literally) One who engages in incest with their mother.
(vulgar, literally) One who engages in sex with a mother, not necessarily one's own.
(vulgar, offensive) An extremely contemptible or mean person.
(with as or like, forming a compound unit adverbial intensifier) To an extreme degree.
muchfold
muckthrift
neufchatel
neufchtel
notchful
paunchful
paunchful
noun
Enough to fill one's paunch; a bellyful.
pfannkuchen
phosphofructokinase
phosphofructokinase
noun
(biochemistry) Any of a group of kinase enzymes that convert fructose phosphates to biphosphates
photofluorographic
photofluorographic
adj
Relating to photofluorography.
pitcherful
pitcherful
noun
The quantity that a pitcher can hold.
pitcherfuls
pitcherfuls
noun
plural of pitcherful
pitchersful
pouchful
pouchful
noun
As much as a pouch can hold.
psychofugal
pulchrify
pulchrify
verb
(informal, rare) To beautify.
punchproof
punchproof
adj
Resistant to being punched, or punched through.
rchauff
rechauffe
rechauffe
noun
Alternative spelling of réchauffé
rechauffes
rechauffes
noun
plural of rechauffe
reichsfuhrer
reproachful
reproachful
adj
Expressing or containing reproach
Occasioning or deserving reproach; shameful; base
reproachfully
reproachfully
adv
In a reproachful manner.
reproachfulness
reproachfulness
noun
The state or quality of being reproachful.
reproachfulnesses
researchful
researchful
adj
Making researches; inquisitive.
roughscuff
roughscuff
noun
(US, informal) The lowest class of people; the rabble.
sacchariferous
sacchariferous
adj
Producing or containing sugar.
saccharofarinaceous
saccharofarinaceous
adj
Based on sugar and starch.
satchelful
satchelful
noun
As much as a satchel will hold.
satchelfuls
satchelsful
satchelsful
noun
plural of satchelful
scatheful
scatheful
adj
(archaic) Causing harm or mischief; destructive, injurious.
scathful
scathful
adj
(obsolete) harmful; pernicious
schadenfreude
schadenfreude
noun
Malicious enjoyment derived from observing someone else's misfortune.
schaffhausen
schaffhausen
Proper noun
A canton of Switzerland
A city in Switzerland, the capital of the canton of Schaffhausen