Any of various woodland herbs and shrubs of the genus Scrophularia.
filator
fiorite
fiorite
noun
(mineralogy) A variety of opal occurring in the cavities of volcanic tufa, in smooth and shining globular and botryoidal masses.
firepot
firepot
noun
A pot used to hold or carry fire.
An early incendiary device, an earthenware pot filled with combustible materials and ignited through a hole in the bottom.
firetop
fitroot
fitzroy
fitzroy
Proper noun
A placename given to towns, rivers, etc., in several countries.
fixator
fixator
noun
(anatomy) Any muscle that fixes, or limits the movement, of a bone or joint
flector
flector
noun
Dated form of flexor.
floater
floater
noun
(Australia) A pie floater.
(India) A sandal.
(US, politics) One who votes illegally in various polling places or election districts, either under false registration made by himself or under the name of some properly registered person who has not already voted.
(basketball) Early layup taken by a player moving towards the rim where, upon release, the ball floats in the air over the top of a defender before dropping softly into the hoop.
(finance) A floating rate bond.
(insurance) A policy covering property at more than one location or which may be in transit.
(ophthalmology) A threadlike speck in the visual field that seems to move, possibly caused by degeneration of the vitreous humour.
(police jargon) A corpse floating in a body of water.
(politics) A voter who shifts from party to party, especially one whose vote can be purchased.
(politics, US) A person, such as a delegate to a convention or a member of a legislature, who represents an irregular constituency, such as one formed by a union of the voters of two counties neither of which has a number sufficient to be allowed a (or an extra) representative of its own.
(prison slang) A book circulated between prisoners that is not part of the official prison library.
(slang) A misstep; a faux pas.
(slang, by extension) Someone who attaches themselves to a group of people, much to the dismay of that group, and repeatedly shows up to participate in group activities despite attempts to get rid of, or “flush,” said individual.
(sports) An unaffiliated player.
(surfing) A maneuver in which a surfer transitions above the unbroken face of the wave onto the lip, or on top of the breaking section of the wave.
(two-up) A coin which does not spin when thrown in the air.
(vulgar) A piece of faeces that floats.
A kind of river mussel (genus Anodonta).
A small suet dumpling put into soup.
An "extra" male at a dinner party, or a young friend of the hostess, whose assignment is to entertain the female guests.
An employee of a company who does not have fixed tasks to do but fills in wherever needed, usually when someone else is away.
One who or that which floats.
flobert
flobert
Noun
A small cartridge designed for target shooting; a ball cap.
floeter
florate
florate
adj
(rare) Of, pertaining to, or decorated with flowers; floral.
floreat
florent
floreta
florets
florets
noun
plural of floret
florist
florist
noun
A florist's shop.
A person who cultivates flowers.
A person who sells flowers.
A person who studies or writes about flowers.
floruit
floruit
noun
The time period during which a person, group, culture, etc. is at its peak.
flotter
flouter
flouter
noun
A person who flouts.
flywort
foetors
foetors
noun
plural of foetor
foeture
fogarty
foister
foister
noun
One who foists; a falsifier.
fooster
fooster
noun
(Ireland) A confused hurry; bustle.
verb
(Ireland, intransitive) To bustle about in a purposeless way; fidget.
(Ireland, intransitive) To rummage; to engage in inept activity; to noodle.
footers
footers
noun
plural of footer
footier
footler
footler
noun
one who footles, foolish trifler
forbite
forbite
verb
To bite up, bite to pieces.
forcite
forcite
noun
A gelatin dynamite in which the dope is composed largely of sodium nitrate.
foreact
forefit
foregut
foregut
noun
(biology, anatomy, embryology) The anterior part of the alimentary canal of an embryo, from the mouth to the duodenum, in humans and some other animals.
(biology, anatomy, medicine) The developed counterpart in the adult: the proximal part of the alimentary canal, which in humans runs from the mouth to the first half of the duodenum, up to the ampulla of Vater.
foreset
foreset
adj
Set in fore or front part; placed ahead.
noun
(geology) The deposition of sediment by the turbidity currents above the reservoir water level.
An obstacle; hindrance.
That which is set ahead or before; proposal, suggestion.
verb
(transitive) To set before or in front of; bar; block; impede.
(transitive, dialectal) To ordain; assign; allot in advance.
To propose, suggest.
forests
forests
noun
plural of forest
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of forest
foresty
foresty
Adjective
Like a forest.
foretop
foretop
noun
(UK dialectal) An erect tuft of hair.
(nautical) A platform at the top of the foremast, supported by the trestle trees.
(obsolete) A fop; one who sports a foretop.
(obsolete) In the phrase, to take time (or occasion or opportunity) by the foretop, meaning "to boldly seize an opportunity".
(obsolete) The lock of hair which grows on top of the forehead; the corresponding part of a wig.
(obsolete) The top of the head; the top of the forehead.
The forelock of a horse.
The front seat at the top of a horse-drawn vehicle.
forewit
forewit
noun
One who puts himself forward as a leader in matters of taste or criticism.
Timely knowledge; precaution; foresight.
verb
(transitive, obsolete) To foreknow.
forfalt
forfeit
forfeit
adj
Lost or alienated for an offense or crime; liable to penal seizure.
noun
(obsolete, rare) Injury; wrong; mischief.
A penalty for or consequence of a misdemeanor.
A thing forfeited; that which is taken from somebody in requital of a misdeed committed; that which is lost, or the right to which is alienated, by a crime, breach of contract, etc.
Something deposited and redeemable by a sportive fine as part of a game.
verb
To be guilty of a misdeed; to be criminal; to transgress.
To fail to keep an obligation.
To lose a contest, game, match, or other form of competition by voluntary withdrawal, by failing to attend or participate, or by violation of the rules
To suffer the loss of something by wrongdoing or non-compliance
forgets
forgets
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of forget
forgett
forgift
forints
forints
noun
plural of forint
forleft
forleft
verb
simple past tense and past participle of forleave
forleit
formant
formant
noun
(linguistics) A morpheme occurring as an affix to a root or stem, forming an extended root or stem.
(physics, phonetics) A band of frequencies, in a sound spectrum, that have a greater intensity; they determine the quality of a sound; especially the characteristic sounds of the consonants.
formate
formate
noun
(organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of formic acid.
verb
(aeronautics) To assemble flying aircraft into formation; to fly in formation.
formats
formats
noun
plural of format
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of format
formelt
formelt
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To melt; melt away; dissolve.
formity
fornent
fornent
prep
Alternative form of forenenst
forrest
forsete
forseti
forster
forswat
forswat
adj
(obsolete) Overheated; covered with sweat.
forsyth
forsyth
Proper noun
A city in Georgia, USA
A city in Montana, USA
fortake
fortake
verb
(transitive) To take away; remove; deprive.
(transitive, UK dialectal) To aim or deal a blow at; hit.
(transitive, UK dialectal) To mistake; make a mistake.
forthby
forthby
adv
Obsolete form of forby.
forthgo
forthgo
verb
(intransitive, obsolete) To go forth; proceed.
forthon
fortier
forties
forties
adj
From or evoking the 41st through 50th years of a century (chiefly the 1940s).
noun
(temperature, rates, plural only) The range between 40 and 49.
The decade of one's life from age 40 through age 49.
The decade of the 1840s, 1940s, etc.
plural of forty
fortify
fortify
verb
(figurative) To impart strength or vigor to.
(food) To increase the nutritional value of food by adding ingredients.
(military) To increase the defenses of; to strengthen and secure by military works; to render defensible against an attack by hostile forces.
(wine) To add spirits to wine to increase the alcohol content.
fortlet
fortlet
noun
A little fort.
fortran
fortuna
fortune
fortune
noun
A large amount of money.
A prediction or set of predictions about a person's future provided by a fortune teller.
A small slip of paper with wise or vaguely prophetic words printed on it, baked into a fortune cookie.
Destiny, especially favorable.
Good luck.
One's wealth; the amount of money one has, especially if it is vast.
The arrival of something in a sudden or unexpected manner; chance; accident.
verb
(intransitive, obsolete) To happen, to take place.
To provide (someone) with a fortune.
To tell the fortune of (someone); to presage.
forwent
forwent
verb
simple past tense of forgo
forzato
fosters
fosters
noun
plural of foster
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of foster
foumart
foumart
noun
(chiefly Scotland) A European polecat; a member of the Mustelidae family.
fourths
fourths
noun
plural of fourth
foxtrot
foxtrot
noun
(international standards) Alternative letter-case form of Foxtrot from the NATO/ICAO Phonetic Alphabet.
A ballroom dance with a slow-slow-quick-quick rhythm.
A pace with short steps, as in changing from trotting to walking.
verb
To dance the foxtrot.
fremont
frogbit
frogbit
noun
A South American plant, Limnobium laevigatum.
An American plant, Limnobium spongia, with similar propagation.
Hydrocharis morsus-ranae, with roundish leaves and small white flowers, that floats on still water and propagates itself by runners.
froglet
froglet
noun
(ethnic slur) A little or insignificant French person.
A frog that skips the tadpole stage and emerges as a fully-developed frog.
frontad
frontal
frontal
adj
(anatomy) Of or relating to the forehead or frontal bone.
(anatomy) Parallel to the main axis of the body and at right angles to the sagittal plane.
(meteorology) Of or relating to a weather front.
(zootomy) Any of the scales of a reptile that lie in the general region of the forehead, more specifically between the eyes and to the anterior of this area.
Directed against the front or at the main point or issue.
Of, relating to, directed toward, or situated at the front.
noun
(Christianity) A decorative drapery covering the front of an altar.
(anatomy) Ellipsis of frontal bone..
(architecture) The façade of a building.
fronted
fronted
adj
(often in a combinations) Having a particular front
(phonetics) Pronounced in the front manner.
Formed with a front; drawn up in line.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of front
fronter
fronter
adj
(phonetics) comparative form of front: more front
noun
A person who or thing that fronts.
frontes
frontes
noun
plural of frons
frontis
fronton
fronton
noun
(architecture) A pediment.
A two-walled or single-walled court used as a playing area for Basque pelota.
frosted
frosted
adj
(slang) Extremely intoxicated.
Appearing to be covered in frost.
Covered in frost; frosty.
Damaged by frost.
noun
A kind of milkshake made with ice cream.
froster
frothed
frothed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of froth
frother
frother
noun
A machine that generates froth
verb
(dialectal) To comfort.
(dialectal) To feed.
frotted
frotted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of frot
frotton
frousty
frowsts
frowsts
noun
plural of frowst
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of frowst
frowsty
frowsty
adj
(UK) musty; stuffy (atmosphere)
functor
functor
noun
(category theory) A category homomorphism; a morphism from a source category to a target category which maps objects to objects and arrows to arrows, in such a way as to preserve domains and codomains (of the arrows) as well as composition and identities.
(functional programming) A structure allowing a function to apply within a generic type, in a way that is conceptually similar to a functor in category theory.
(grammar) A function word.
(object-oriented programming) A function object.
furoate
furoate
noun
(organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of furoic acid.
futhorc
futhorc
noun
The Runic alphabet as used to write Old English and Old Frisian.
futhork
futhork
noun
Alternative spelling of futhorc
grafton
grafton
Proper noun
Any of various towns across the English-speaking world.
a city in North Dakota, USA
a city in West Virginia, USA
grifton
hoffert
holtorf
hoofrot
hoofrot
noun
Synonym of footrot
introfy
koftgar
koftgar
noun
A metalworker who produces koftgari.
kristof
lofters
lofters
noun
plural of lofter
loftier
loftier
adj
comparative form of lofty: more lofty
mitford
mortify
mortify
verb
(intransitive) To be subdued.
(intransitive) To gangrene.
(intransitive) To lose vitality.
(obsolete, transitive) To affect with vexation, chagrin, or humiliation; to humble; to depress.
(obsolete, transitive) To kill off (living tissue etc.); to make necrotic.
(obsolete, transitive) To reduce the potency of; to nullify; to deaden, neutralize.
(transitive) To discipline (one's body, appetites etc.) by suppressing desires; to practise abstinence on.
(transitive, Scotland, law, historical) To grant in mortmain.
(transitive, usually used passively) To embarrass, to humiliate. To injure one's dignity.
nonfrat
nonfrat
noun
One who is not a frat (fraternity member).
oftener
oftener
adv
comparative form of often: more often
outfire
outfire
noun
(Sussex) A visit by one bonfire society to join in with the celebrations of another.
verb
(transitive) To fire farther or better than.
outform
outform
noun
(obsolete) external appearance
outfort
overfat
overfat
adj
Having too much fat as a proportion of body mass.
overfit
overfit
verb
(statistics) To use a statistical model that has too many parameters relative to the size of the sample leading to a good fit with the sample data but a poor fit with new data.
piefort
piefort
noun
Alternative form of piedfort (“unusually thick coin”)
pomfret
pomfret
noun
A fish of family Bramidae, consisting of eight genera and some twenty species.
Any of several species of butterfishes in the genus Pampus.
The black pomfret, Parastromateus niger.
The golden pomfret, Trachinotus blochii.
poofter
poofter
noun
(UK, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, derogatory, slang) A male homosexual, especially an effeminate one.
(UK, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, derogatory, slang) A pansy, an effeminate man.