12-letter words containing f, a, b, u
- flutterboard — a kickboard.
- frame buffer — (hardware) Part of a video system in which an image is stored, pixel by pixel and which is used to refresh a raster image. The term "video memory" suggests a fairly static display whereas a frame buffer holds one frame from a sequence of frames forming a moving image. Frame buffers are found in frame grabbers and time base correction systems, for example.
- frequentable — Accessible.
- fruit basket — a basket containing a variety of fruits sent as a gift
- funambulator — a tightrope-walker; a funambulist
- funambulists — Plural form of funambulist.
- functionable — functional (def 3).
- futtock band — a metal band around a lower mast somewhat below the top, for holding the lower ends of a futtock shroud.
- half-cup bra — a bra that covers three-quarters of the breasts rather than all of the breasts
- inconfutable — (obsolete) Not confutable.
- infibulation — the stitching together of the vulva, often after a clitoridectomy, leaving a small opening for the passage of urine and menstrual blood.
- infundibular — a funnel-shaped organ or part.
- insufferable — not to be endured; intolerable; unbearable: their insufferable insolence.
- insufferably — not to be endured; intolerable; unbearable: their insufferable insolence.
- labour force — The labour force consists of all the people who are able to work in a country or area, or all the people who work for a particular company.
- neurofibroma — a benign neoplasm composed of the fibrous elements of a nerve.
- obfuscations — to confuse, bewilder, or stupefy.
- of substance — wealthy
- opera bouffe — a comic opera, especially of farcical character.
- poplar bluff — a city in SE Missouri.
- quantifiable — to determine, indicate, or express the quantity of.
- quantifiably — to determine, indicate, or express the quantity of.
- rubber-faced — having a face with unusually mobile features: a rubber-faced comedian.
- safe harbour — a place that offers protection from the weather, attack, etc
- shuffleboard — a game in which standing players shove or push wooden or plastic disks with a long cue toward numbered scoring sections marked on a floor or deck.
- software bus — A support environment for heterogeneous distributed processing, such as the ANSA Testbench.
- stauffenberg — Claus (klaʊs), Graf von. 1907–44, German army officer, who tried to assassinate Hitler (1944). He and his fellow conspirators were executed
- subfactorial — the number of ways a group of objects can be arranged so that none of the objects are in their original or correct place
- subfeudatory — of or relating to subfeu
- subinfeudate — to grant (lands) by subinfeudation
- surfboarding — a long, narrow board on which a person stands or lies prone in surfboarding.
- tubulifloral — (of a plant) tubuliflorous
- unaffordable — that can be afforded; believed to be within one's financial means: attractive new cars at affordable prices.
- unbeneficial — conferring benefit; advantageous; helpful: the beneficial effect of sunshine.
- unconfinable — not able to be bound
- unconfutable — to prove to be false, invalid, or defective; disprove: to confute an argument.
- undefendable — to ward off attack from; guard against assault or injury (usually followed by from or against): The sentry defended the gate against sudden attack.
- unfabricated — to make by art or skill and labor; construct: The finest craftspeople fabricated this clock.
- unfathomable — not able to be fathomed, or completely understood; incomprehensible: heroism in the face of unfathomable conflict.
- unfavourable — Unfavourable conditions or circumstances cause problems for you and reduce your chances of success.
- unfilterable — not able to be filtered
- unflamboyant — not flamboyant
- unfollowable — to come after in sequence, order of time, etc.: The speech follows the dinner.
- unforgivable — to grant pardon for or remission of (an offense, debt, etc.); absolve.
- unforgivably — in an unforgivable manner
- unformidable — causing fear, apprehension, or dread: a formidable opponent.
- unmodifiable — incapable of being modified
- unobfuscated — to confuse, bewilder, or stupefy.
- unoffendable — to err in conduct; commit a sin, crime, or fault.
- unpreferable — more desirable.