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10-letter words containing d, f

  • bedfellows — Plural form of bedfellow.
  • beflowered — adorned or decorated with flowers.
  • beforehand — If you do something beforehand, you do it earlier than a particular event.
  • befriended — to make friends or become friendly with; act as a friend to; help; aid: to befriend the poor and the weak.
  • befriender — a person who befriends
  • befuddling — to confuse, as with glib statements or arguments: politicians befuddling the public with campaign promises.
  • benefitted — something that is advantageous or good; an advantage: He explained the benefits of public ownership of the postal system.
  • bettendorf — a city in E Iowa.
  • bifluoride — an acid salt of hydrofluoric acid containing the group HF 2 -, as ammonium bifluoride, NH 4 HF 2.
  • bifurcated — divided into two branches.
  • big-footed — a prominent or influential person, especially a journalist or news analyst.
  • billfolder — billfold.
  • biofuelled — running on biofuel
  • blood feud — A blood feud is a long-lasting, bitter disagreement between two or more groups of people, particularly family groups. Blood feuds often involve members of each group murdering or fighting with members of the other.
  • blood flow — the flow of blood through blood vessels around the body
  • bloomfield — Leonard. 1887–1949, US linguist, influential for his strictly scientific and descriptive approach to comparative linguistics; author of Language (1933)
  • bluefields — a city in SW West Virginia.
  • board foot — a unit of board measure: the cubic content of a piece of wood one foot square and one inch thick
  • body fluid — any of various types of fluid found in the body of a human or animal, as blood or urine.
  • body forth — to give shape or form to
  • bold-faced — confident or impudent
  • bona fides — Someone's bona fides are their good or sincere intentions.
  • boot-faced — wearing a stern, disapproving expression
  • bound form — a linguistic form that never occurs by itself but always as part of some larger construction, as -ed in seated. Compare free form (def 2).
  • brake fade — a gradual loss of braking power resulting from decreased friction between the lining and the drum or disc of the brake and usually caused by overheating.
  • brake-fade — the decrease in efficiency of braking of a motor vehicle due to overheating of the brakes
  • breadfruit — Breadfruit are large round fruit that grow on trees in the Pacific Islands and in tropical parts of America and that, when baked, look and feel like bread.
  • breadknife — a knife, usually with a serrated blade, used for cutting slices from a loaf of bread
  • breadstuff — any form of bread
  • brickfield — an area of ground where bricks are made
  • broadfaced — having a broad, wide face.
  • brookfield — a city in SE Wisconsin, near Milwaukee.
  • broomfield — a city in N central Colorado.
  • brownfield — Brownfield land is land in a town or city where houses or factories have been built in the past, but which is not being used at the present time.
  • budget for — If you budget for something, you take account of it when you are deciding how much you can afford to spend on different things.
  • bufflehead — a small North American diving duck, Bucephala (or Glaucionetta) albeola: the male has black-and-white plumage and a fluffy head
  • bundle off — If someone is bundled off somewhere, they are sent there or taken there in a hurry.
  • burchfield — Charles Ephraim, 1893–1967, U.S. painter.
  • by default — If something happens by default, it happens only because something else which might have prevented it or changed it has not happened.
  • by dint of — If you achieve a result by dint of something, you achieve it by means of that thing.
  • caddicefly — caddisfly.
  • caddis fly — any of an order (Trichoptera) of small, mothlike insects with a soft body, long antennae and legs, and two pairs of hairy, membranous wings
  • candlefish — a salmonoid food fish, Thaleichthys pacificus, that occurs in the N Pacific and has oily flesh
  • candyfloss — Candyfloss is a large pink or white mass of sugar threads that is eaten from a stick. It is sold at fairs or other outdoor events.
  • candytufts — Plural form of candytuft.
  • canefields — Plural form of canefield.
  • castleford — a town in N England, in Wakefield unitary authority, West Yorkshire on the River Aire. Pop: 37 525 (2001)
  • caudal fin — the tail fin of fishes and some other aquatic vertebrates, used for propulsion during locomotion
  • cefadroxil — A broad-spectrum cephalosporin antibiotic.
  • centerfold — A centerfold is a picture that covers the two central pages of a magazine, especially a photograph of a naked or partly naked woman.
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