10-letter words containing f, a, n, o, l
- flashpoint — Also, flashing point. Physical Chemistry. the lowest temperature at which a liquid in a specified apparatus will give off sufficient vapor to ignite momentarily on application of a flame.
- flat-woven — (of a carpet) woven without pile
- flavonoids — Plural form of flavonoid.
- flavorings — Plural form of flavoring.
- flavouring — taste, especially the distinctive taste of something as it is experienced in the mouth.
- flexatones — Plural form of flexatone.
- flirtation — the act or practice of flirting; coquetry.
- floatation — an act or state of floating.
- floatingly — In a floating manner.
- floatplane — a seaplane having landing gear consisting of one or more floats.
- floatstone — a stone for rubbing bricks to be gauged.
- flocculant — a chemical for producing flocculation of suspended particles, as to improve the plasticity of clay for ceramic purposes.
- floodplain — a nearly flat plain along the course of a stream or river that is naturally subject to flooding.
- floor plan — a diagram of one room, apartment, or entire floor of a building, usually drawn to scale.
- floriation — Ornamentation by means of flower forms, either realistic or stylized.
- floribunda — any of a class of roses characterized by a long blooming period and the production of large flowers often in thick clusters.
- florissant — a city in E Missouri, near St. Louis.
- flotations — Plural form of flotation.
- fluorinate — to treat or combine with fluorine.
- focalizing — Present participle of focalize.
- fog signal — any of various types of signal used as a warning by vessels navigating in fog or mist.
- foilswoman — a woman who uses or specializes in using a foil
- folk dance — a dance that originated among, and has been transmitted through, the common people. Compare court dance.
- folsom man — a Paleo-Indian of the Folsom tradition.
- fontanelle — one of the spaces, covered by membrane, between the bones of the fetal or young skull.
- fontinalis — a type of aquatic moss
- fool along — to move or proceed in a leisurely way
- footcandle — Alt form foot candle.
- fore plane — a plane, intermediate in size between a jack plane and a jointer plane, used for preliminary smoothing.
- forestland — land containing or covered with forests.
- forinsecal — foreign
- formalness — being in accordance with the usual requirements, customs, etc.; conventional: to pay one's formal respects.
- fractional — pertaining to fractions; comprising a part or the parts of a unit; constituting a fraction: fractional numbers.
- frictional — of, relating to, or of the nature of friction.
- front-load — Also, front-loaded. front-loading (def 1).
- frontality — the representation of the front view of figures or objects in a work of art.
- frontstall — chanfron.
- fulminator — One who fulminates, or criticizes intensely.
- functional — of or relating to a function or functions: functional difficulties in the administration.
- gangliform — having the form of a ganglion.
- glance off — If an object glances off something, it hits it at an angle and bounces away in another direction.
- glandiform — (anatomy) Shaped like, resembling, or characteristic of glands.
- guineafowl — Alternative spelling of guinea fowl.
- gyrfalcons — Plural form of gyrfalcon.
- half crown — a former silver or cupronickel coin of Great Britain equal to two shillings and sixpence: use phased out after decimalization in 1971.
- half-bound — bound in half binding.
- half-crown — a former silver or cupronickel coin of Great Britain equal to two shillings and sixpence: use phased out after decimalization in 1971.
- half-dozen — one half of a dozen; six.
- half-grown — advanced in growth: a grown boy.
- half-pound — a unit of weight equal to 8 ounces avoirdupois (0.227 kilogram) or 6 ounces troy or apothecaries' weight (0.187 kilogram).