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11-letter words containing c, f, o, r, t

  • counterfort — a strengthening buttress at right angles to a retaining wall, bonded to it to prevent overturning or to increase its bending strength
  • countrified — You use countrified to describe something that seems or looks like something in the country, rather than in a town.
  • countryfied — countrified
  • countryfolk — people living or raised in the country; rustics.
  • county fair — a competitive exhibition of farm products, livestock, etc., often held annually in the same place in the county.
  • county farm — a farm maintained for the poor by a county.
  • courtesy of — without charge, as a gesture of goodwill
  • craft union — a labour organization membership of which is restricted to workers in a specified trade or craft
  • craftswoman — A craftswoman is a woman who makes things skilfully with her hands.
  • craftswomen — Plural form of craftswoman.
  • crateriform — shaped like a crater
  • cross-staff — an instrument for measuring the angle of elevation of heavenly bodies, consisting of a calibrated staff with another shorter staff perpendicular to and sliding on it.
  • crow's feet — Crow's feet are wrinkles which some older people have at the outside corners of their eyes.
  • crow's-foot — a wrinkle at the outer corner of the eye
  • crown graft — a type of graft in which the scion is inserted at the crown of the stock
  • cry out for — If you say that something cries out for a particular thing or action, you mean that it needs that thing or action very much.
  • deflazacort — A glucocorticoid prodrug used as an anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressant.
  • deforcement — (legal) A keeping out by force or wrong; a wrongful withholding, as of lands or tenements, to which another has a right.
  • delta force — (in the US) an élite army unit involved in counterterrorist operations abroad
  • 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.
  • disc floret — any of the small tubular flowers at the centre of the flower head of certain composite plants, such as the daisy
  • discomforts — Plural form of discomfort.
  • edificatory — intended or serving to edify.
  • electroform — to form (a metallic object) by electrolytic deposition on a mould or matrix
  • enforcement — The act of compelling observance of or compliance with a law, rule, or obligation.
  • fabrication — the act or process of fabricating; manufacture.
  • fabricators — Plural form of fabricator.
  • facilitator — a person or thing that facilitates.
  • factor cost — (in social accounting) valuation of goods and services at their overall commercial cost, including markups but excluding indirect taxes and subsidies
  • factor viii — antihemophilic factor.
  • factorially — Mathematics. the product of a given positive integer multiplied by all lesser positive integers: The quantity four factorial (4!) = 4 ⋅ 3 ⋅ 2 ⋅ 1 = 24. Symbol: n!, where n is the given integer.
  • factorizing — Present participle of factorize.
  • factorylike — Resembling a factory in any of various respects.
  • felicitator — to compliment upon a happy event; congratulate.
  • feme covert — a married woman.
  • ferrocement — (of a boat hull) constructed of mortar troweled over a wire mesh that has been preshaped over a mold.
  • fibre optic — using or consisting of very thin flexible fibres of glass down which information modulated on light is carried
  • fibrocement — (formerly) cement combined with asbestos fibre, used esp in sheets for building
  • fibrocystic — showing or having the increased fibrosis associated with dilated glandular structure, as in the breast nodules of fibrocystic disease.
  • fibronectin — a fibrous protein that binds to collagen, fibrin, and other proteins and also to the cell membranes, functioning as an anchor and connector.
  • fifth force — a theoretical force in nature in addition to the strong and weak forces, gravitation, and the electromagnetic force.
  • fish doctor — a scaleless, brightly colored eelpout, Gymnelis viridis, of Arctic waters.
  • fletschhorn — a mountain in S Switzerland, in the Pennine Alps. 13,110 feet (3999 meters).
  • flocculator — to form into flocculent masses.
  • fluorescent — possessing the property of fluorescence; exhibiting fluorescence.
  • focal ratio — f-number.
  • folio recto — the front of the page; recto (opposed to folio verso).
  • folktronica — a musical genre that combines elements from folk and electronic music
  • foot doctor — a podiatrist.
  • footlockers — Plural form of footlocker.
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