10-letter words containing e, n, f, r
- defragging — Present participle of defrag.
- defragment — to reorganize files on (a disk) so that the parts of each file are stored in contiguous sectors on the disk, thereby improving computer performance and maximizing disk space.
- defrauding — Present participle of defraud.
- defrayment — payment of some or all charges or expenses.
- defreezing — to become hardened into ice or into a solid body; change from the liquid to the solid state by loss of heat.
- defrocking — Present participle of defrock.
- defrosting — Present participle of defrost.
- den father — (in the Boy Scouts) a man who serves as an adult leader or supervisor of a cub scout den.
- dendriform — branching or treelike in appearance
- dentifrice — any substance, esp paste or powder, for use in cleaning the teeth
- difference — the state or relation of being different; dissimilarity: There is a great difference between the two.
- differency — difference
- differents — Plural form of different.
- done (for) — dead, ruined, etc.
- draftiness — The characteristic of being drafty.
- drainfield — an open area, the soil of which absorbs the contents of a septic tank.
- drift mine — a mine the opening of which is dug into an outcrop of coal or ore.
- dumfounder — To dumbfound; to confound.
- dunderfunk — a combination of ship's biscuit and molasses that is baked
- ear fungus — a smooth, reddish-brown ear-shaped fungus, Otidia smithii, abundant in North America.
- efferently — conveying or conducting away from an organ or part (opposed to afferent).
- effraction — a breaking into a house, store, etc., by force; forcible entry.
- effrontery — shameless or impudent boldness; barefaced audacity: She had the effrontery to ask for two free samples.
- egosurfing — (Internet) The act of using a search engine to find mentions of one's name on the Internet.
- encoffiner — A person whose profession is to prepare the body of a deceased person and place it in a coffin, especially in a ceremonial or ritualistic manner.
- enfestered — festered
- enfleurage — The extraction of essential oils and perfumes from flowers using odorless animal or vegetable fats.
- enforcable — Misspelling of enforceable.
- enforcedly — In a way that is enforced.
- enforcible — Capable of being enforced.
- engrafting — Present participle of engraft.
- enserfment — the act of making into, or treating like, a slave
- entry form — customs
- eyes front — a command to troops to look ahead
- factfinder — 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.
- fahrenheit — Gabriel Daniel [German gah-bree-el dah-nee-el] /German ˈgɑ briˌɛl ˈdɑ niˌɛl/ (Show IPA), 1686–1736, German physicist: devised a temperature scale and introduced the use of mercury in thermometers.
- faintheart — person who lacks courage; coward.
- fairminded — Alternative form of fair-minded.
- fall under — to drop or descend under the force of gravity, as to a lower place through loss or lack of support.
- fan heater — a space heater consisting of an electrically heated element with an electrically driven fan to disperse the heat by forced convection
- fan letter — a letter sent by an admiring fan, as to a celebrity.
- fancy fern — a common fern, Dryopteris austriaca spinulosa, having delicate, lacy leaves and used extensively in floral arrangements.
- fancy-free — free from any emotional tie or influence, especially that of love.
- fantasizer — to conceive fanciful or extravagant notions, ideas, suppositions, or the like (often followed by about): to fantasize about the ideal job.
- far-seeing — having foresight; sagacious; discerning.
- fashioners — Plural form of fashioner.
- fassbinder — Rainer Werner [rahy-ner] /ˈraɪ nər/ (Show IPA), 1946–82, German film actor and director.
- fat-finger — noting or pertaining to errors made by hitting the wrong key or button on a keyboard, keypad, or number pad: fat-finger dialing errors; a large number of typos evidencing the fat-finger syndrome.
- fatbrained — slow-witted, stupid
- fatherland — one's native country.