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9-letter words containing f, a, r, h

  • flash-fry — to fry something very quickly by placing it in a pan on a very high heat
  • flashcard — a card having words, numerals, or pictures on it, designed for gaining a rapid response from pupils when held up briefly by a teacher, used especially in reading, arithmetic, or vocabulary drills.
  • flashover — Electricity. a disruptive discharge around or over the surface of a solid or liquid insulator.
  • flat arch — an arch having a more or less flat intrados and extrados with voussoirs radiating from a center below the arch.
  • flaughter — a fluttering
  • flipchart — A flipchart is a stand with large sheets of paper which is used when presenting information at a meeting.
  • floorhead — the upper side of a floor timber on a boat or ship
  • flowchart — Also called flow sheet. a detailed diagram or chart of the operations and equipment through which material passes, as in a manufacturing process.
  • foolhardy — recklessly or thoughtlessly bold; foolishly rash or venturesome.
  • for shame — the painful feeling arising from the consciousness of something dishonorable, improper, ridiculous, etc., done by oneself or another: She was overcome with shame.
  • forasmuch — Inasmuch, seeing (that).
  • forehands — Plural form of forehand.
  • foreheads — Plural form of forehead.
  • forereach — to gain, as one ship on another.
  • foreshank — Anatomy. the part of the lower limb in humans between the knee and the ankle; leg.
  • foreteach — to teach (something) ahead of time
  • forgather — to gather together; convene; assemble.
  • forsaketh — Archaic third-person singular form of forsake.
  • forsythia — a shrub belonging to the genus Forsythia, of the olive family, native to China and southeastern Europe, species of which are cultivated for their showy yellow flowers, which blossom on the bare branches in early spring.
  • forthcame — Simple past form of forthcome.
  • fraîcheur — freshness
  • franchise — a privilege of a public nature conferred on an individual, group, or company by a government: a franchise to operate a bus system.
  • fratching — a quarrel; argument; dispute.
  • fraughted — Simple past tense and past participle of fraught.
  • freakshow — Alternative spelling of freak show.
  • free hand — unrestricted freedom or authority: They gave the decorator a free hand.
  • free-hand — unrestricted freedom or authority: They gave the decorator a free hand.
  • frenchman — a native or inhabitant of the French nation.
  • fresh air — clean, outdoor air
  • frogmarch — to force (a person) to march with the arms pinioned firmly behind the back.
  • frontlash — an action or opinion that is in reaction to a backlash.
  • garfishes — Plural form of garfish.
  • gearshift — shift lever.
  • godfather — a novel (1969) by Mario Puzo.
  • haftaroth — Plural form of haftarah.
  • hail from — to cheer, salute, or greet; welcome.
  • half fare — the sum charged or paid for conveyance in a bus, train, aeroplane, etc, by children, pensioners, etc, when it is equal to half the cost of the price paid by a regular passenger
  • half rest — a rest equal in time value to a half note.
  • half term — a word or group of words designating something, especially in a particular field, as atom in physics, quietism in theology, adze in carpentry, or district leader in politics.
  • half-acre — a common measure of area: in the U.S. and U.K., 1 acre equals 4,840 square yards (4,047 square meters) or 0.405 hectare; 640 acres equals one square mile.
  • half-hour — a period of 30 minutes.
  • half-term — Half-term is a short holiday in the middle of a school term.
  • half-turn — a 180-degree turn; a direct reversal of direction or orientation, as from front to back or left to right.
  • half-year — a period of 6 months
  • halftrack — an army truck, armored vehicle, etc. with tractor treads in the rear, but with a pair of wheels in front
  • haloforms — Plural form of haloform.
  • hamfatter — a second-rate or ineffectual actor
  • 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.
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