10-letter words containing a, n, t, o, f
- pontefract — a city in West Yorkshire, in N central England, SE of Leeds: ruins of a 12th-century castle.
- pontifical — of, relating to, or characteristic of a pontiff; papal.
- prefrontal — anterior to, situated in, or pertaining to the anterior part of a frontal structure.
- rainforest — a tropical forest, usually of tall, densely growing, broad-leaved evergreen trees in an area of high annual rainfall.
- refraction — Physics. the change of direction of a ray of light, sound, heat, or the like, in passing obliquely from one medium into another in which its wave velocity is different.
- refutation — an act of refuting a statement, charge, etc.; disproof.
- sainte foy — a SW suburb of Quebec, on the St Lawrence River. Pop: 72 547 (2001)
- sandalfoot — (of women's hosiery) having no darker or thicker reinforced areas at the toe or heel, so as to be suitable for wear with sandal-type shoes.
- snake foot — an elongated foot or short leg, as to a pedestal table, having the form of an ogee tangent to the floor surface.
- sports fan — sb who enjoys watching or playing sport
- stainproof — resistant to stains
- stefansson — Vilhjalmur [vil-hyoul-mer] /ˈvɪlˌhyaʊl mər/ (Show IPA), 1879–1962, U.S. arctic explorer and author, born in Canada.
- stone deaf — totally deaf.
- stone face — living stones.
- stone-deaf — totally deaf.
- strandwolf — brown hyena.
- stroganoff — a dish of meat sautéed with onion and cooked in a sauce of sour cream, seasonings, and, usually, mushrooms: beef stroganoff.
- sufflation — to inflate.
- talking of — You can use the expression talking of to introduce a new topic that you want to discuss, and to link it to something that has already been mentioned.
- tanglefoot — a potent alcoholic drink
- taxflation — bracket creep.
- technofear — fear of using technological devices, such as computers; technophobia
- to and fro — back-and-forth: to-and-fro motion.
- to-and-fro — back-and-forth: to-and-fro motion.
- tolnaftate — an antifungal substance, C 19 H 17 NOS, used topically in the treatment of certain superficial fungal skin infections, as athlete's foot.
- transferor — a person who makes a transfer, as of property.
- unboastful — not boastful
- unfactored — one of the elements contributing to a particular result or situation: Poverty is only one of the factors in crime.
- unfathomed — a unit of length equal to six feet (1.8 meters): used chiefly in nautical measurements. Abbreviation: fath.
- unfavorite — a person or thing regarded with special favor or preference: That song is an old favorite of mine.
- unfoliated — shaped like a leaf or leaves: foliated ornaments.
- unforecast — to predict (a future condition or occurrence); calculate in advance: to forecast a heavy snowfall; to forecast lower interest rates.
- unifoliate — having only one leaf.
- van't hoff — Jacobus Hendricus [yah-koh-bœs hen-dree-kœs] /yɑˈkoʊ bœs hɛnˈdri kœs/ (Show IPA), 1852–1911, Dutch chemist: Nobel prize 1901.
- vociferant — vociferating; noisy.
- warm front — a transition zone between a mass of warm air and the colder air it is replacing.
- waterfront — land on the edge of a body of water.
- wave front — a surface, real or imaginary, that is the locus of all adjacent points at which the phase of oscillation is the same.
- wavefronts — Plural form of wavefront.
- xenografts — Plural form of xenograft.