11-letter words containing e, f, t, n
- fact finder — a person who searches impartially for the facts or actualities of a subject or situation, especially one appointed to conduct an official investigation, as in a labor-management conflict.
- factualness — Factuality.
- faineantise — the quality of being lazy or indolent
- fairy stone — a fossil or other oddly shaped stone or crystal.
- false front — a façade falsifying the size, finish, or importance of a building, especially one having a humble purpose or cheap construction.
- falteringly — to hesitate or waver in action, purpose, intent, etc.; give way: Her courage did not falter at the prospect of hardship.
- fan the air — to strike at but fail to hit something
- fan tracery — the carved ornamentation on fan vaulting
- fanaticised — Simple past tense and past participle of fanaticise.
- fanaticized — to make fanatical.
- far eastern — the countries of E Asia, including China, Japan, Korea, and sometimes adjacent areas.
- farthingale — a hoop skirt or framework for expanding a woman's skirt, worn in the 16th and 17th centuries.
- fascinative — to attract and hold attentively by a unique power, personal charm, unusual nature, or some other special quality; enthrall: a vivacity that fascinated the audience.
- fatefulness — The quality of being fateful.
- fatherlands — Plural form of fatherland.
- fatiloquent — Prophetic; speaking of fate.
- fatuousness — The characteristic of being fatuous.
- fault plane — a defect or imperfection; flaw; failing: a fault in the brakes; a fault in one's character.
- faultfinder — a person who habitually finds fault, complains, or objects, especially in a petty way.
- fear-naught — a stout woolen cloth for overcoats.
- featherbone — a substitute for whalebone, made from the quills of domestic fowls.
- fecundating — Present participle of fecundate.
- fecundation — to make prolific or fruitful.
- federations — Plural form of federation.
- femtosecond — One quadrillionth of a second.
- fenestrated — having windows; windowed; characterized by windows.
- fergusonite — a rare-earth mineral, yttrium columbate and tantalate, found in pegmatites.
- fermentable — Also called organized ferment. any of a group of living organisms, as yeasts, molds, and certain bacteria, that cause fermentation.
- ferntickles — freckles
- ferrimagnet — (physics) Any ferrimagnetic material.
- ferrocement — (of a boat hull) constructed of mortar troweled over a wire mesh that has been preshaped over a mold.
- ferromagnet — a ferromagnetic substance.
- fertigation — (agriculture) the application of fertilizers or other water-soluble products through an irrigation system.
- fertileness — (rare) The state or characteristic of being fertile.
- fertilising — Present participle of fertilise.
- fertilizing — Present participle of fertilize.
- ferventness — Quality of being fervent.
- fesse point — the midpoint of a shield
- festinately — hurried.
- festinating — hurried.
- festination — a gait marked by an involuntary hurrying in walking, observed in certain nerve diseases.
- festiveness — The quality of being festive; festivity.
- fetishising — Present participle of fetishise.
- fetishizing — Present participle of fetishize.
- fetoprotein — (protein) Any of several antigens produced in a developing embryo, of which the most common is alpha-fetoprotein.
- fetter bone — the great pastern bone of a horse. See under pastern (def 2).
- feuilletons — (British) Plural form of feuilleton.
- fianchettos — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fianchetto.
- fibrocement — (formerly) cement combined with asbestos fibre, used esp in sheets for building
- fibronectin — a fibrous protein that binds to collagen, fibrin, and other proteins and also to the cell membranes, functioning as an anchor and connector.