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11-letter words containing a, n, d, f

  • deification — If you talk about the deification of someone or something, you mean that they are regarded with very great respect and are not criticized at all.
  • denazifying — Present participle of denazify.
  • dian fossey — Dian [dahy-an] /daɪˈæn/ (Show IPA), 1932–85, U.S. zoologist: expert on great apes.
  • diefenbaker — John George, 1895–1979, prime minister of Canada 1957–63.
  • differentia — the character or attribute by which one species is distinguished from all others of the same genus.
  • diffraction — the phenomenon exhibited by wave fronts that, passing the edge of an opaque body, are modulated, thereby causing a redistribution of energy within the front: it is detectable in light waves by the presence of a pattern of closely spaced dark and light bands (diffraction pattern) at the edge of a shadow.
  • diffusional — Of or pertaining to diffusion.
  • dignifiable — Capable of being dignified.
  • disfavoring — Present participle of disfavor.
  • dog fancier — a person with a special interest in dogs
  • draftsmanly — Befitting a draftsman; geometrically artistic.
  • draftswoman — a woman employed in making mechanical drawings.
  • draftswomen — Plural form of draftswoman.
  • dragonflies — Plural form of dragonfly.
  • drift angle — the angle made by the path of a drifting vessel with its heading.
  • dry farming — a system of growing crops in arid or semiarid regions without artificial irrigation, by reducing evaporation and by special methods of tillage
  • edification — an act of edifying.
  • effeminated — (of a man or boy) having traits, tastes, habits, etc., traditionally considered feminine, as softness or delicacy.
  • face-harden — to harden the surface of (metal), as by chilling or casehardening.
  • fact finder — a person who searches impartially for the facts or actualities of a subject or situation, especially one appointed to conduct an official investigation, as in a labor-management conflict.
  • factfinding — a person who searches impartially for the facts or actualities of a subject or situation, especially one appointed to conduct an official investigation, as in a labor-management conflict.
  • faddishness — The state or condition of being faddish.
  • fair dinkum — dinkum.
  • fair-minded — characterized by fair judgment; impartial; unprejudiced: a wise and fair-minded judge.
  • fairgrounds — Alternative spelling of fairground; the grounds where a fair is held.
  • fall behind — to drop or descend under the force of gravity, as to a lower place through loss or lack of support.
  • fallen idol — If you refer to someone as a fallen idol, you mean that they have lost people's respect and admiration because of something bad that they have done.
  • fanaticised — Simple past tense and past participle of fanaticise.
  • fanaticized — to make fanatical.
  • fancy dance — Also called pan-Indian dancing. a fast Native American powwow dance that features jumping and twirling, with participants wearing bright colors and flying feathers and ribbons.
  • fancy dress — a costume for a ball, masquerade, etc., chosen to please the fancy, usually a costume characteristic of a particular period or place, class of persons, or historical or fictitious character.
  • fancy goods — small decorative gifts; knick-knacks
  • fandabidozi — (British, informal) Very good.
  • fanfaronade — bragging; bravado; bluster.
  • fanny adams — absolutely nothing at all
  • fantasyland — a place or circumstance existing only in the imagination or as an ideal; dream world.
  • far distant — at, to, or from a great distance in space or time
  • fart around — a flatus expelled through the anus.
  • fatherlands — Plural form of fatherland.
  • faultfinder — a person who habitually finds fault, complains, or objects, especially in a petty way.
  • fauxbourdon — Music. a 15th-century compositional technique employing three voices, the upper and lower voices progressing an octave or a sixth apart while the middle voice extemporaneously doubles the upper part at a fourth below.
  • fecundating — Present participle of fecundate.
  • fecundation — to make prolific or fruitful.
  • federations — Plural form of federation.
  • feed grains — grains used to feed livestock
  • fenestrated — having windows; windowed; characterized by windows.
  • ferdinand i — Spanish Fernando I. ("Ferdinand the Great") died 1065, king of Castile 1033–65, king of Navarre and Leon 1037–65; emperor of Spain 1056–65.
  • ferdinand v — Ferdinand II (def 1).
  • fernando po — a former name of Bioko.
  • field drain — an underground earthenware pipe used for draining fields
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