11-letter words containing b, i, f, n
- diefenbaker — John George, 1895–1979, prime minister of Canada 1957–63.
- dignifiable — Capable of being dignified.
- disbenefits — Plural form of disbenefit.
- dobsonflies — Plural form of dobsonfly.
- exboyfriend — Alternative form of ex-boyfriend.
- fabricating — Present participle of fabricate.
- fabrication — the act or process of fabricating; manufacture.
- fall behind — to drop or descend under the force of gravity, as to a lower place through loss or lack of support.
- fandabidozi — (British, informal) Very good.
- fashionable — observant of or conforming to the fashion; stylish: a fashionable young woman.
- fashionably — observant of or conforming to the fashion; stylish: a fashionable young woman.
- fibrination — (medicine) The state of acquiring or having an excess of fibrin.
- fibrocement — (formerly) cement combined with asbestos fibre, used esp in sheets for building
- fibronectin — a fibrous protein that binds to collagen, fibrin, and other proteins and also to the cell membranes, functioning as an anchor and connector.
- fibrousness — The state or quality of being fibrous.
- fimbriating — Present participle of fimbriate.
- fimbriation — fimbriate or fringed condition.
- financeable — the management of revenues; the conduct or transaction of money matters generally, especially those affecting the public, as in the fields of banking and investment.
- findability — (information science) The quality of a particular object being locatable.
- fine bouche — a refined taste; educated palate.
- finger bowl — a small bowl to hold water for rinsing the fingers at table.
- fingerboard — (of a violin, cello, etc.) the strip of wood on the neck against which the strings are stopped by the fingers.
- finite verb — a verb form that distinguishes person, number, and tense, and also mood or aspect, as opens in She opens the door.
- fireballing — (baseball) Tending to pitch fastballs.
- firebombing — Present participle of firebomb.
- fissionable — capable of or possessing a nucleus or nuclei capable of undergoing fission: a fissionable nucleus; fissionable material.
- fixing bath — a solution containing one or more chemical compounds that is used, in fixing, to dissolve unexposed silver halides. It sometimes has an additive to stop the action of developer
- flea-bitten — bitten by a flea or fleas.
- floribundas — Plural form of floribunda.
- flying boat — a seaplane whose main body is a hull adapted for floating.
- flying bomb — robot bomb.
- flying bond — a brickwork bond having random, widely spaced headers.
- footballing — a game in which two opposing teams of 11 players each defend goals at opposite ends of a field having goal posts at each end, with points being scored chiefly by carrying the ball across the opponent's goal line and by place-kicking or drop-kicking the ball over the crossbar between the opponent's goal posts. Compare conversion (def 13), field goal (def 1), safety (def 6), touchdown.
- footbinding — The old Chinese custom of binding women's feet with cloth to prevent them from growing with age.
- forbiddance — the act of forbidding.
- forbiddenly — in a forbidden manner; illegally
- forcing bid — a bid, often at a higher level than is required, that is understood to oblige the bidder's partner to reply
- forebearing — Present participle of forebear.
- forebodings — Plural form of foreboding.
- frank dobie — (James) Frank, 1888–1964, U.S. folklorist, educator, and author.
- freebooting — to act as a freebooter; plunder; loot.
- friableness — The state or quality of being friable; friability.
- frostbiting — Present participle of frostbite.
- frostbitten — injured by frost or extreme cold.
- funambulism — The art of walking on a tightrope or a slack-rope.
- funambulist — a tightrope walker.
- fungibility — (especially of goods) being of such nature or kind as to be freely exchangeable or replaceable, in whole or in part, for another of like nature or kind.
- furbelowing — Present participle of furbelow.
- fusion bomb — hydrogen bomb.
- in the buff — naked