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11-letter words containing e, n, f, o, i

  • freeloading — to take advantage of others for free food, entertainment, etc.
  • freight ton — ton1 (def 2).
  • freight-ton — a unit of weight, equivalent to 2000 pounds (0.907 metric ton) avoirdupois (short ton) in the U.S. and 2240 pounds (1.016 metric tons) avoirdupois (long ton) in Great Britain.
  • friend-zone — Slang. to put (someone) in the friend zone: He wonders why he's always getting friend-zoned by women he likes.
  • friendswood — a city in SE Texas.
  • frigid zone — either of two regions, one between the Arctic Circle and the North Pole, or one between the Antarctic Circle and the South Pole.
  • friponnerie — an act of roguery
  • front-drive — (of an automotive vehicle) having front-wheel drive.
  • frostbitten — injured by frost or extreme cold.
  • functionate — to perform a function; to carry out one's work or duty
  • furbelowing — Present participle of furbelow.
  • furiousness — The state or quality of being furious or outraged; enragement; inflamedness.
  • fushionless — lacking strength or spirit
  • genuflexion — Alternative spelling of genuflection.
  • get wind of — hear rumours of
  • go flatline — [Cyberpunk SF, refers to flattening of EEG traces upon brain-death] also "flatlined". 1. To die, terminate, or fail, especially irreversibly. In hacker parlance, this is used of machines only, human death being considered somewhat too serious a matter to employ jargon-jokes about. 2. To go completely quiescent; said of machines undergoing controlled shutdown. "You can suffer file damage if you shut down Unix but power off before the system has gone flatline." 3. Of a video tube, to fail by losing vertical scan, so all one sees is a bright horizontal line bisecting the screen.
  • god-fearing — deeply respectful or fearful of God.
  • golden fizz — a drink containing egg yolk, gin or vodka, lemon juice, sugar, and soda water.
  • goldfinches — Plural form of goldfinch.
  • gonfalonier — the bearer of a gonfalon.
  • graniferous — bearing grain
  • guaniferous — yielding guano
  • guinea fowl — any of several African, gallinaceous birds of the subfamily Numidinae, especially a common species, Numida meleagris, that has a bony casque on the head and dark gray plumage spotted with white and that is now domesticated and raised for its flesh and eggs.
  • haddonfield — a town in SW New Jersey.
  • hold in fee — to own; possess
  • house finch — a small common finch, Carpodacus mexicanus, originally of the western U.S. and Mexico and now widely distributed: the males have a red forehead, throat, breast, and rump.
  • ill-founded — based on weak evidence, illogical reasoning, or the like: an ill-founded theory.
  • illinformed — lacking adequate or proper knowledge or information, as in one particular subject or in a variety of subjects: The public is ill-informed of the danger.
  • in line for — in the running for; a candidate for
  • in place of — instead of, replacing
  • in quest of — searching for
  • in spite of — a malicious, usually petty, desire to harm, annoy, frustrate, or humiliate another person; bitter ill will; malice.
  • in terms of — a word or group of words designating something, especially in a particular field, as atom in physics, quietism in theology, adze in carpentry, or district leader in politics.
  • in token of — something serving to represent or indicate some fact, event, feeling, etc.; sign: Black is a token of mourning.
  • in-stead of — as a substitute or replacement; in the place or stead of someone or something: We ordered tea but were served coffee instead.
  • income fund — a mutual fund that invests primarily in stocks that are likely to continue to pay or increase dividends.
  • inconfident — (rare) unconfident; lacking confidence.
  • inferiority — lower in station, rank, degree, or grade (often followed by to): a rank inferior to colonel.
  • inferiourly — Obsolete form of inferiorly.
  • infestation — the act of infesting; state of being infested.
  • infeudation — the act of putting a vassal in possession of a fief
  • infield out — a put-out recorded by a member of the infield.
  • inflections — Plural form of inflection.
  • inflow pipe — the pipe that brings water or gas into a place
  • infomediary — An Internet company that gathers and links information on particular subjects on behalf of commercial organizations and their potential customers.
  • infomercial — a long commercial that informs or instructs, especially in an original and entertaining manner: an infomercial on making Christmas decorations using the sponsor's brand of glue.
  • infopreneur — a person whose business is gathering, processing, and providing information to advertising, marketing, and other firms.
  • inforcement — Archaic form of enforcement.
  • informative — giving information; instructive: an informative book.
  • informatize — (of a country, region, etc) to undergo the development of an information-based economy on an extensive scale
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