9-letter words containing e, f, o, r
- cupferron — a salt ammonium compound (N-nitrosophenylhydroxylamine) used as a reagent in metal ion complexation
- cupflower — any of various plants belonging to the genus Nierembergia, of the nightshade family, having showy tubular or bell-shaped flowers.
- date from — If something dates from a particular time, it started or was made at that time.
- dayflower — any of various tropical and subtropical plants of the genus Commelina, having jointed creeping stems, narrow pointed leaves, and blue or purplish flowers which wilt quickly: family Commelinaceae
- de forest — Lee. 1873–1961, US inventor of telegraphic, telephonic, and radio equipment: patented the first triode valve (1907)
- defecator — One who defecates.
- defectors — Plural form of defector.
- defensory — (archaic) Tending to defend; defensive.
- deflators — Plural form of deflator.
- deflector — A device that deflects something, in particular.
- deflorate — (of a plant) having lost its flowers
- defoggers — Plural form of defogger.
- deforests — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of deforest.
- deforming — Present participle of deform.
- deformity — A deformity is a part of someone's body which is not the normal shape because of injury or illness, or because they were born this way.
- defrocked — Simple past tense and past participle of defrock.
- defrosted — Simple past tense and past participle of defrost.
- defroster — a device by which the de-icing process of a refrigerator is accelerated, usually by circulating the refrigerant without the expansion process
- deglorify — to cause to be or treat as being more splendid, excellent, etc., than would normally be considered.
- dentiform — shaped like a tooth
- dire wolf — an extinct wolf, Canis dirus, widespread in North America during the Pleistocene Epoch, having a larger body and a smaller brain than the modern wolf.
- disforest — To disafforest.
- disformed — Simple past tense and past participle of disform.
- doorframe — the frame of a doorway, including two jambs and a lintel, or head.
- dorsiflex — Bend (something, typically the hand or foot ) dorsally or toward its upper surface.
- downforce — a force produced by air resistance plus gravity that increases the stability of an aircraft or motor vehicle by pressing it downwards
- drive off — vehicle: pull out, move off
- drop leaf — a hinged leaf attached to the end or side of a table that can be raised to extend the tabletop or folded vertically downward when not in use.
- dufferdom — the state of being or the characteristic appearance or behaviour of a duffer (in the sense of a useless and incompetent person)
- ecofreaks — Plural form of ecofreak.
- effectors — Plural form of effector.
- effortful — marked by effort or exertion; labored.
- el ferrol — a port in NW Spain, on the Atlantic: fortified naval base, with a deep natural harbour. Pop: 78 764 (2003 est)
- enforcers — Plural form of enforcer.
- enforcing — Present participle of enforce.
- eruciform — Shaped like a caterpillar.
- escoffier — (Georges) Auguste (oɡyst). 1846–1935, French chef at the Savoy Hotel, London (1890–99)
- face cord — a measure of wood cut for fuel, as arranged in a pile 8 feet wide, 4 feet high, and with pieces 12 to 18 inches in length
- factorage — the action or business of a factor.
- factories — A building or group of buildings where goods are manufactured or assembled chiefly by machine.
- factorise — (mathematics): To create a list of factors.
- factorize — Mathematics. to resolve into factors.
- fadeproof — Resistant to fading.
- fadometer — an instrument used to determine the resistance to fading of a pigment or dye
- falconers — Plural form of falconer.
- fall over — person: trip or slip
- fallowers — Plural form of fallower.
- falsework — framework for supporting a structure under construction that is not yet capable of supporting itself.
- farandole — a lively dance, of Provençal origin, in which all the dancers join hands and execute various figures.
- farmhouse — a house on a farm, especially the one used by the farmer and farmer's family.