11-letter words containing c, e, d
- exacerbated — Make (a problem, bad situation, or negative feeling) worse.
- exceedances — Plural form of exceedance.
- exceedingly — Extremely.
- excogitated — Simple past tense and past participle of excogitate.
- excruciated — Simple past tense and past participle of excruciate.
- experienced — Having knowledge or skill in a particular field, especially a profession or job, gained over a period of time.
- eye dialect — nonstandard respelling of words to suggest dialectal or informal pronunciation
- face powder — a cosmetic powder used to give a mat finish to the face.
- face-harden — to harden the surface of (metal), as by chilling or casehardening.
- facilitated — to make easier or less difficult; help forward (an action, a process, etc.): Careful planning facilitates any kind of work.
- 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.
- 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.
- far-fetched — improbable; not naturally pertinent; being only remotely connected; forced; strained: He brought in a far-fetched example in an effort to prove his point.
- fecundating — Present participle of fecundate.
- fecundation — to make prolific or fruitful.
- feeding cup — spout cup.
- feldspathic — of, relating to, or containing feldspar.
- felicitated — Simple past tense and past participle of felicitate.
- femtosecond — One quadrillionth of a second.
- feral child — a neglected child who engages in lawless or anti-social behaviour
- feudalistic — the feudal system, or its principles and practices.
- fiddle back — a chair back having a solid splat similar in form to that of a fiddle.
- fiddle-back — a chair back having a solid splat similar in form to that of a fiddle.
- fiddlestick — anything; a bit: I don't care a fiddlestick for what they say.
- fiduciaries — Plural form of fiduciary.
- fieldpieces — Plural form of fieldpiece.
- fixed costs — a cost unvarying with a change in the volume of business (distinguished from variable cost).
- fixed price — a price established by a seller, by agreement or by authority, as the price to be charged invariably.
- fixed-price — option: with set cost
- flat-packed — (of a piece of furniture, equipment, or other construction) supplied in pieces packed into a flat box for assembly by the buyer
- flight deck — Navy. the upper deck of an aircraft carrier, constructed and equipped for the landing and takeoff of aircraft.
- flocculated — Collected together in a loose aggregation like flocks (tufts) of wool, or coagulated in this way.
- fluid ounce — a measure of capacity equal to 1/16 (0.0625) pint (29.6 milliliters) in the U.S., and equal to 1/20 (0.05) of an imperial pint (28.4 milliliters) in Great Britain. Symbol: f. Abbreviation: fl. oz;
- foam-backed — having a backing made of foam rubber
- focal depth — lens: distance of sharp focus
- food parcel — parcels of food prepared and sent, esp by charitable organizations, to people in need
- food prices — the prices that consumers are charged for food
- foodservice — The business of providing food and related services.
- foot-candle — a unit of illuminance or illumination, equivalent to the illumination produced by a source of one candle at a distance of one foot and equal to one lumen incident per square foot. Abbreviation: FC.
- forbiddance — the act of forbidding.
- force field — A force field is an area of energy, such as magnetic energy, that surrounds an object or place.
- force-draft — to draft (a law, proposal, or the like) quickly or under extreme pressure: The committee must force-draft a code of ethics to present to the meeting tomorrow.
- forced sale — a sale held as a result of a judicial order.
- forechecked — Simple past tense and past participle of forecheck.
- forereached — Simple past tense and past participle of forereach.
- forevouched — previously avowed
- fratricides — Plural form of fratricide.