9-letter words containing f, a, n, r
- free-hand — unrestricted freedom or authority: They gave the decorator a free hand.
- freelance — Also, freelancer. a person who works as a writer, designer, performer, or the like, selling work or services by the hour, day, job, etc., rather than working on a regular salary basis for one employer.
- freemason — a member of a widely distributed secret order (Free and Accepted Masons) having for its object mutual assistance and the promotion of brotherly love among its members.
- freewoman — a woman who is free or at liberty, esp one who is not a slave or serf
- fremantle — a seaport in SW Australia, near Perth.
- frenchman — a native or inhabitant of the French nation.
- frenzical — (obsolete) frantic.
- frication — an audible, constrained rush of air accompanying and characteristic of fricatives.
- friesland — a province in the N Netherlands. 1431 sq. mi. (3705 sq. km). Capital: Leeuwarden.
- frigatoon — a Venetian sailing ship with a square stern
- frizzante — (of wine) semisparkling.
- frogspawn — The eggs of a frog, which are surrounded by transparent jelly.
- front man — a performer, as a singer, who leads a musical group.
- frontager — an owner of property or land which immediately faces a beach or street
- frontages — Plural form of frontage.
- frontalis — A muscle of the head, sometimes considered to be part of the occipitofrontalis muscle.
- frontally — In a frontal manner.
- frontenac — Comte de (kɔ̃t də). title of Louis de Buade. 1620–98, governor of New France (1672–82; 1689–98)
- frontlash — an action or opinion that is in reaction to a backlash.
- frontload — Alternative form of front-load.
- frontpage — Alternative spelling of front page.
- frontward — in a direction toward the front.
- fructosan — any of the class of hexosans, as inulin and the like, that yield fructose upon hydrolysis.
- fulgurant — flashing like lightning.
- fundraise — to collect by fund-raising: The charity needs to fund-raise more than a million dollars.
- funicular — of or relating to a rope or cord, or its tension.
- funny car — type of drag racing
- furcation — forked; branching.
- furnacing — Present participle of furnace.
- furnivall — Frederick James, 1825–1910, English philologist and editor.
- gardenful — An amount sufficient to fill a garden.
- garfunkel — Arthur ("Art") born 1942, U.S. singer.
- gerfalcon — gyrfalcon.
- giraffine — relating to the giraffe
- grand feu — a firing of ceramics at a high temperature.
- grand fir — a large fir, Abies grandis, of the western coast of North America, having a narrow, pointed crown and yielding a soft wood used for lumber, pulp, and boxes.
- graniform — Formed from or like corn.
- gyrfalcon — a large falcon, Falco rusticolus, of arctic and subarctic regions, having white, gray, or blackish color phases: now greatly reduced in number.
- half-turn — a 180-degree turn; a direct reversal of direction or orientation, as from front to back or left to right.
- handcraft — handicraft.
- handsfree — not requiring the use of the hands: handsfree telephone dialing by voice commands.
- hang fire — a state, process, or instance of combustion in which fuel or other material is ignited and combined with oxygen, giving off light, heat, and flame.
- hard fern — a common tufted erect fern of the polypody family, Blechnum spicant, having dark-green lanceolate leaves: it prefers acid soils, and in the US is sometimes grown as deer feed
- in a fury — very angry
- in favour — If you are in favour of something, you support it and think that it is a good thing.
- infanteer — a solider belonging to the infantry
- infarcted — a localized area of tissue, as in the heart or kidney, that is dying or dead, having been deprived of its blood supply because of an obstruction by embolism or thrombosis.
- inferable — to derive by reasoning; conclude or judge from premises or evidence: They inferred his displeasure from his cool tone of voice.
- inferably — to derive by reasoning; conclude or judge from premises or evidence: They inferred his displeasure from his cool tone of voice.
- infirmary — a place for the care of the infirm, sick, or injured; hospital or facility serving as a hospital: a school infirmary.