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12-letter words containing f, a, i, r, n, t

  • reflationary — economy: relating to reflation
  • reformatting — the shape and size of a book as determined by the number of times the original sheet has been folded to form the leaves. Compare duodecimo, folio (def 2), octavo, quarto.
  • refoundation — an act of refounding
  • satin-flower — a Californian plant, Clarkia amoena, of the evening primrose family, having cup-shaped pink or purplish flowers blotched with red.
  • self-reliant — relying on oneself or on one's own powers, resources, etc.
  • sergeantfish — the cobia, Rachycentron canadum.
  • significator — a planet deemed significant in astrology
  • sorbefacient — inducing absorption
  • stand in for — to substitute for
  • stanniferous — containing tin; tin-bearing
  • surf casting — the act, technique, or sport of fishing by casting from the shoreline into the sea, usually using heavy-duty tackle.
  • tank farming — hydroponics.
  • tank fighter — a boxer known for false shows of being knocked down or out in bouts the results of which have been prearranged.
  • terraforming — to alter the environment of (a celestial body) in order to make capable of supporting terrestrial life forms.
  • thereinafter — afterward in that document.
  • titaniferous — containing or yielding titanium.
  • top grafting — grafting in the top, as of a tree, in order to replace existing branches with those of a more desired variety or form.
  • torrefaction — to subject to fire or intense heat; parch, roast, or scorch.
  • traffic cone — conical road markers
  • traffic sign — notice to vehicles
  • transfection — the insertion into a cell of a bacterial plasmid that contains a foreign virus or genetic material.
  • transfermium — having an atomic number greater than 100, the atomic number of fermium.
  • transferring — to convey or remove from one place, person, etc., to another: He transferred the package from one hand to the other.
  • transforming — to change in form, appearance, or structure; metamorphose.
  • transformism — the doctrine of gradual transformation of one species into another by descent with modification through many generations.
  • transformist — an adherent of transformism.
  • transmogrify — to change in appearance or form, especially strangely or grotesquely; transform.
  • transpacific — passing or extending across the Pacific.
  • trifurcation — to divide into three forks or branches.
  • trinacriform — three-pronged
  • trustafarian — a young person from a wealthy background whose trust fund enables him or her to eschew conventional attitudes to work, dress, drug taking, etc
  • trypaflavine — acriflavine hydrochloride.
  • turf dancing — a fluid style of street-dancing originating in the Bay Area of San Francisco, California
  • ultrarefined — having been refined exceptionally well or thoroughly
  • unaffrighted — to frighten.
  • unartificial — not showing art or skill; not skilled or artistic
  • unfabricated — to make by art or skill and labor; construct: The finest craftspeople fabricated this clock.
  • unfilterable — not able to be filtered
  • unflattering — to try to please by complimentary remarks or attention.
  • unifactorial — of or relating to a single gene.
  • unprofitable — being without profit; not showing or turning a profit: a series of unprofitable ventures.
  • unstratified — not stratified; not arranged in strata or layers: unstratified rocks.
  • variant form — a way of writing a word which is used by some people as an alternative to the standard or generally accepted form
  • verification — the act of verifying.
  • vociferation — noisy outcry; clamor.
  • waterfalling — Present participle of waterfall.
  • waterfowling — the sport of shooting waterfowl
  • west african — of or relating to West Africa
  • zip fastener — a zipper.
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