10-letter words containing d, r, a, f
- first hand — from the first or original source: We heard the news of the accident firsthand from a witness.
- first lady — (often initial capital letters) the wife of the U.S. president or a current governor or mayor.
- first-hand — from the first or original source: We heard the news of the accident firsthand from a witness.
- fitzgerald — Edward, 1809–83, English poet: translator of drama and poetry, especially of Omar Khayyám.
- fixed rate — A fixed rate is an interest rate that is set to remain the same for the term of a loan.
- fixed star — any of the stars which apparently always retain the same position in respect to one another.
- fixed-gear — Also called fixed-gear bicycle; Informal, fixie. a bicycle having a single-gear system and lacking a freewheel mechanism, so that the wheels only move when the pedals move.
- flakeboard — a form of particle board.
- flapdragon — an old game in which the players snatch raisins, plums, etc., out of burning brandy, and eat them.
- flash card — a card having words, numerals, or pictures on it, designed for gaining a rapid response from pupils when held up briefly by a teacher, used especially in reading, arithmetic, or vocabulary drills.
- flashboard — a board, or one of a series of boards, as on a milldam, used to increase the depth of the impounded water.
- flashcards — Plural form of flashcard.
- flatlander — a region that lacks appreciable topographic relief.
- fledermaus — an opera (1874) by Johann Strauss, Jr.
- flindersia — a genus of tree native to Australasia, containing fourteen species
- floatboard — paddle1 (def 6).
- floodmarks — Plural form of floodmark.
- floodwater — the water that overflows as the result of a flood.
- floorboard — any of the boards composing a floor.
- flop-eared — having long, drooping ears, as a hound.
- floribunda — any of a class of roses characterized by a long blooming period and the production of large flowers often in thick clusters.
- flowerhead — (botany) A short, compact cluster of flowers, such as those found in the composites.
- fluid dram — the eighth part of a fluid ounce. Symbol: f. Abbreviation: fl dr;
- fluoridate — to introduce a fluoride into: to fluoridate drinking water.
- flushboard — Alternative form of flashboard.
- flustrated — flustered; agitated.
- foederatus — A confederate. One of the tribes bound by treaty, who were neither Roman colonies nor had they been granted Roman citizenship but were expected to provide a contingent of fighting men when trouble arose.
- food grain — any cereal grain produced for human consumption.
- foodgrains — Plural form of foodgrain.
- footboards — Plural form of footboard.
- footguards — foot soldiers with ceremonial duties
- forcipated — Like a pair of forceps.
- forecaddie — a caddie positioned on the course at a distance from the tee or a given lie, to locate balls after they are hit.
- forecasted — to predict (a future condition or occurrence); calculate in advance: to forecast a heavy snowfall; to forecast lower interest rates.
- foredamned — condemned at some earlier time to eternal damnation
- foredating — Present participle of foredate.
- forehanded — forehand (def 1).
- foreladies — Plural form of forelady.
- foreordain — to ordain or appoint beforehand.
- forepassed — already in the past; bygone.
- foresaddle — the forepart of a saddle of veal, mutton, lamb, or venison.
- foreshadow — to show or indicate beforehand; prefigure: Political upheavals foreshadowed war.
- forestland — land containing or covered with forests.
- forewarned — to warn in advance.
- formalised — Simple past tense and past participle of formalise.
- formalized — Simple past tense and past participle of formalize.
- formidable — causing fear, apprehension, or dread: a formidable opponent.
- formidably — causing fear, apprehension, or dread: a formidable opponent.
- formulated — Simple past tense and past participle of formulate.
- fornicated — Simple past tense and past participle of fornicate.