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13-letter words containing f, a, i, n, t, g

  • floor trading — trading by personal contact on the floor of a market or exchange
  • flying tackle — a tackle made by hurling one's body through the air at the player carrying the ball.
  • foliage plant — any plant grown chiefly for its attractive leaves.
  • fondant icing — icing made from fondant
  • fooling about — the act of speaking or acting in a playful, teasing, or jesting manner
  • foot-dragging — reluctance or failure to proceed or act promptly.
  • foreign agent — a spy for a foreign country
  • fractionating — Present participle of fractionate.
  • fragmentarily — consisting of or reduced to fragments; broken; disconnected; incomplete: fragmentary evidence; fragmentary remains.
  • fragmentation — the act or process of fragmenting; state of being fragmented.
  • free-floating — (of an emotional state) lacking an apparent cause, focus, or object; generalized: free-floating hostility.
  • free-standing — A free-standing piece of furniture or other object is not fixed to anything, or stands on its own away from other things.
  • freight agent — a representative of a common carrier who manages the freight business in a local district.
  • freight plane — an aeroplane used to transport goods
  • freight train — a train of freight cars.
  • fridge magnet — a small flat decorative object with a magnet on its back which is used to attach it to the front door of a fridge or other domestic appliance
  • frighten away — cause sb/sth to run away
  • front-loading — Also, front-loaded. front-loading (def 1).
  • fruit farming — the practice of growing or farming fruit
  • frustratingly — to make (plans, efforts, etc.) worthless or of no avail; defeat; nullify: The student's indifference frustrated the teacher's efforts to help him.
  • garnetiferous — containing or yielding garnets.
  • giant pigfish — a wrass, Achoerodus gouldii, that occurs around the Great Barrier Reef
  • gill filament — one of the threadlike processes forming the respiratory surface of a gill.
  • glorification — a glorified or more splendid form of something.
  • grain of salt — salt crystal
  • gratification — the state of being gratified; great satisfaction.
  • habit-forming — tending to cause or encourage addiction, especially through physiological dependence: habit-forming drugs.
  • half-integral — noting or pertaining to a fractional number obtained by dividing an odd integer by two, as 1/2.
  • heavy lifting — hard work: A team of researchers did the heavy lifting for the author.
  • in good faith — accordance with standards of honesty, trust, sincerity, etc. (usually preceded by in): If you act in good faith, he'll have no reason to question your motives.
  • indefatigable — incapable of being tired out; not yielding to fatigue; untiring.
  • indefatigably — In an extremely persistent and untiring manner; in an indefatigable manner.
  • infantilizing — Present participle of infantilize.
  • infrigidation — (obsolete) The act of chilling or making cold; congelation.
  • infuriatingly — causing or tending to cause anger or outrage; maddening: His delay is infuriating.
  • insignificant — unimportant, trifling, or petty: Omit the insignificant details.
  • interferogram — a photographic record of light interference patterns produced with an interferometer, used for recording shock waves and fluid flow patterns.
  • landing craft — any of various flat-bottomed vessels designed to move troops and equipment close to shore.
  • leaf gelatine — gelatine in the form of thin sheets
  • leafleteering — The printing and distribution of leaflets, especially as propaganda.
  • legal fiction — an acceptance of something as true, for the sake of convenience; legal pretence
  • lift a finger — the terminal, prehensile part of the upper limb in humans and other primates, consisting of the wrist, metacarpal area, fingers, and thumb.
  • lightfastness — The quality of being lightfast.
  • lignification — Turning to wood; the process of becoming ligneous.
  • long fin tuna — a tunny, Thunnus alalunga, occurring mainly in warm regions of the Atlantic and Pacific. It has very long pectoral fins and is a valued food fish
  • magnetic flux — the total magnetic induction crossing a surface, equal to the integral of the component of magnetic induction perpendicular to the surface over the surface: usually measured in webers or maxwells.
  • magnetiferous — (dated) Producing or conducting magnetism.
  • magnification — the act of magnifying or the state of being magnified.
  • magnificently — making a splendid appearance or show; of exceptional beauty, size, etc.: a magnificent cathedral; magnificent scenery.
  • manufacturing — the making of goods or wares by manual labor or by machinery, especially on a large scale: the manufacture of television sets.
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