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11-letter words containing c, l, e, f

  • ferociously — savagely fierce, as a wild beast, person, action, or aspect; violently cruel: a ferocious beating.
  • ferronickel — a ferroalloy containing up to 45 percent nickel.
  • feudalistic — the feudal system, or its principles and practices.
  • fiançailles — a betrothal, engagement
  • 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.
  • fieldpieces — Plural form of fieldpiece.
  • file attach — [FidoNet] 1. A file sent along with a mail message from one BBS to another. 2. Sending someone a file by using the File Attach option in a BBS mailer.
  • film camera — a camera for taking moving pictures for a cinema film
  • filter cake — the solid material accumulated by a filter press
  • final cause — a person or thing that acts, happens, or exists in such a way that some specific thing happens as a result; the producer of an effect: You have been the cause of much anxiety. What was the cause of the accident?
  • 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.
  • fiscal year — any yearly period without regard to the calendar year, at the end of which a firm, government, etc., determines its financial condition.
  • fish tackle — a tackle for fishing an anchor.
  • flak jacket — U.S. Air Force. an armored garment made of steel plates covered by a padded fabric, designed to protect vital parts of the body from shrapnel.
  • flamboyance — strikingly bold or brilliant; showy: flamboyant colors.
  • flame color — bright reddish-orange.
  • flare stack — A flare stack is a high vertical pipe for carrying unwanted gas so it can be burned off.
  • flashpacker — a backpacker who has a considerable disposable income
  • flat screen — a type of thin, lightweight video display that uses liquid crystals or electroluminescence to reflect images.
  • flat-packed — (of a piece of furniture, equipment, or other construction) supplied in pieces packed into a flat box for assembly by the buyer
  • flea circus — a number of fleas trained to perform tricks, as for a carnival sideshow
  • flea collar — a dog or cat collar impregnated with a chemical for repelling or killing fleas.
  • fleece-vine — silver-lace vine.
  • flesh color — (no longer in common use; now considered offensive) a yellowish pink or pinkish cream color (approximating the skin color of a white person).
  • fletcherism — the practice of chewing food until it is reduced to a finely divided, liquefied mass: advocated by Horace Fletcher, 1849–1919, U.S. nutritionist.
  • fletschhorn — a mountain in S Switzerland, in the Pennine Alps. 13,110 feet (3999 meters).
  • flexecutive — an executive to whom the employer allows flexibility about times and locations of working
  • flexicurity — a welfare-state model, originating in Denmark in the 1990s, that combines labour-market flexibility, social security, and a proactive labour market
  • flick knife — switchblade.
  • flick-knife — switchblade.
  • flickertail — Richardson ground squirrel.
  • flight crew — the crew responsible for an aircraft during a flight
  • flight deck — Navy. the upper deck of an aircraft carrier, constructed and equipped for the landing and takeoff of aircraft.
  • flitch beam — a beam composed of planks bolted together side by side and often reinforced with a plate of iron or steel.
  • flitchplate — an iron or steel plate for reinforcing a flitch beam.
  • flittermice — Plural form of flittermouset, an Alternative spelling of flitter-mouse.
  • flocculated — Collected together in a loose aggregation like flocks (tufts) of wool, or coagulated in this way.
  • flocculates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of flocculate.
  • flocculence — The condition of being flocculent; wooliness, flakiness.
  • flock paper — a wallpaper treated with flock to emphasize a design or effect.
  • floor price — a minimum price required of an item being auctioned.
  • floor space — an area on the floor of a premises where objects may be placed
  • florescence — the act, state, or period of flowering; bloom.
  • fluconazole — An antifungal drug used especially against Candida.
  • flucytosine — a synthetic whitish crystalline powder, C 4 H 4 FN 3 O, with antifungal activity, used in the treatment of systemic and eye fungal infections caused by susceptible strains of Candida or Cryptococcus.
  • 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;
  • fluorescein — an orange-red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 12 O 5 , that in alkaline solutions produces an orange color and an intense green fluorescence: used to trace subterranean waters and in dyes.
  • fluorescent — possessing the property of fluorescence; exhibiting fluorescence.
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