11-letter words containing a, f, r
- leatherleaf — an evergreen shrub, Chamaedaphne calyculata, of the heath family, having leathery leaves and one-sided clusters of white, bell-shaped flowers, occurring in bogs in North America.
- left-hander — a person who is left-handed, especially a baseball pitcher who throws with the left hand.
- ley farming — the alternation at intervals of several years of crop growing and grassland pasture
- life guards — (in Britain) a cavalry regiment forming part of the ceremonial guard of the monarch.
- light draft — the draft of a vessel at its light displacement.
- lindisfarne — Holy Island (def 1).
- lizard fish — any of several large-mouthed fishes of the family Synodontidae, having a lizardlike head.
- load factor — the amount or weight of cargo, number of passengers, etc., that an aircraft, vehicle, or vessel can carry.
- lone father — a father with no wife or partner, who is bringing up a child or children
- loriciferan — (zoology) Any of several marine animals of the phylum Loricifera.
- love affair — a romantic relationship or episode between lovers; an amour.
- macrofloral — Relating to the macroflora.
- macrofossil — a fossil large enough to be studied and identified without the use of a microscope.
- magherafelt — a district of N Northern Ireland, in Co Londonderry. Pop: 40 837 (2003 est). Area: 572 sq km (221 sq miles)
- mail filter — (messaging) A program which sorts and processes incoming mail based on patterns found in the mail headers.
- main-de-fer — manifer.
- make up for — compensate
- malefactors — Plural form of malefactor.
- malefactory — villainous
- malta fever — brucellosis.
- mamilliform — shaped like a nipple
- mammiferous — having mammae; mammalian.
- man-for-man — man-to-man (sense 2)
- manniferous — resulting in or producing manna
- manufactory — a factory.
- manufacture — the making of goods or wares by manual labor or by machinery, especially on a large scale: the manufacture of television sets.
- marine life — plants and animals of the sea
- master file — Computers. a permanent file, periodically updated, that serves as an authoritative source of data.
- masterfully — dominating; self-willed; imperious.
- maxilliform — Having the form, or structure, of a maxilla.
- mayfair tan — suntan (def 2).
- measure off — a unit or standard of measurement: weights and measures.
- memory foam — a polyurethane-containing material that adapts to the contours of the body, making it useful in supportive pillows, mattresses, soles and so on
- metrifonate — an organophosphorus compound, C 4 H 8 Cl 3 O 4 P, used as an insecticide and anthelmintic.
- microfarads — Plural form of microfarad.
- microfaunal — Of, or relating to, a microfauna.
- microfloral — Of or pertaining to microflora.
- millifarads — Plural form of millifarad.
- mirifically — in a mirific manner
- misfeatured — Having ugly or misshapen features.
- moral fiber — Moral fiber is the quality of being determined to do what you think is right.
- moral fibre — Moral fibre is the quality of being determined to do what you think is right.
- moray firth — an arm of the North Sea projecting into the NE coast of Scotland. Inland portion about 30 miles (48 km) long.
- most-farrow — (of a cow) not pregnant.
- mothercraft — skill and knowledge in looking after children
- multifactor — Of or pertaining to more than one factor.
- multifloral — Of or relating to more than one (variety of) flower.
- multiformat — Accessible in more than one format.
- myriad-leaf — an aquatic plant, Myriophyllum verticillatum, of the North Temperate Zone, having hairlike, submerged leaves.
- nasofrontal — of or relating to the nasal and frontal bones