7-letter words containing a, f
- disfame — disrepute
- disleaf — to remove the leaf or leaves from
- distaff — a staff with a cleft end for holding wool, flax, etc., from which the thread is drawn in spinning by hand.
- dogface — an enlisted man in the U.S. Army, especially an infantryman in World War II.
- drafted — Simple past tense and past participle of draft.
- draftee — a person who is drafted into military service. Compare enlistee (def 1).
- drafter — a drawing, sketch, or design.
- dwarfed — a person of abnormally small stature owing to a pathological condition, especially one suffering from cretinism or some other disease that produces disproportion or deformation of features and limbs.
- earflap — either of a pair of flaps attached to a cap, for covering the ears in cold weather.
- earmuff — either of a pair of often adjustable coverings for protecting the ears in cold weather.
- easeful — comfortable; quiet; peaceful; restful.
- ecofact — (achaeology) A biological artifact not altered by humans, but which may be indicative of human occupation.
- edifact — ISO 9735:1988
- eelfare — (rare, obsolete) the movement of eels, especially migratory.
- effable — utterable; expressible.
- effaced — Simple past tense and past participle of efface.
- en face — facing forwards
- enchafe — to heat up; irritate
- endleaf — an endpaper (usually blank) in a book
- enfaces — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of enface.
- enfancy — Obsolete form of infancy.
- enflame — Alternative spelling of inflame.
- enframe — to put inside a frame
- engraft — To insert, as a scion of one tree or plant into another, for the purpose of propagation; graft onto a plant.
- eşfahān — city in WC Iran: capital of Persia in the 17th cent.: pop. 1,127,000
- f layer — the highest of the radio-reflective ionospheric layers, beginning at an altitude of about 80 miles (130 km) and consisting of two parts, the lower part (F layer) being detectable in the daytime only, the higher (F layer or Appleton layer) being constant and constituting the ionospheric layer most favorable for long-range radio communication.
- fa ngum — 1316–74, founder and first king of Lan Xang (1354–73), a kingdom that included the present-day republic of Laos; abdicated
- fa xian — original name Sehi. 5th century ad, Chinese Buddhist monk: his pilgrimage to India (399–414) began relations between China and India
- faberge — (Peter) Carl Gustavovich [kahrl guh-stah-vuh-vich] /kɑrl gəˈstɑ və vɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1846–1920, Russian goldsmith and jeweler.
- fabliau — a short metrical tale, usually ribald and humorous, popular in medieval France.
- fabling — Present participle of fable.
- fabrick — Obsolete form of fabric.
- fabrics — Plural form of fabric.
- fabrile — Pertaining to a workman, or to work done in stone, metal, wood, etc.
- fabular — of or relating to a story, novel, or the like written in the form of a fable.
- facades — Plural form of facade.
- face it — accept reality
- face up — facing upwards
- facebar — a wrestling hold in which a wrestler stretches the skin on his opponent's face backwards
- facedly — (in combination) With a particular kind of face.
- faceful — An amount that fills or covers the face.
- faceman — a miner who works at the coalface, esp one who uses explosives
- faceoff — (ice hockey) The method used to begin play in ice hockey.
- faceted — one of the small, polished plane surfaces of a cut gem.
- facials — Plural form of facial.
- faciend — the multiplicand in an equation (also referred to as the facient)
- facings — Plural form of facing.
- faconne — (of a fabric) having a small and elaborate pattern.
- factful — something that actually exists; reality; truth: Your fears have no basis in fact.
- factice — a soft rubbery material made by reacting sulphur or sulphur chloride with vegetable oil