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14-letter words containing f, a, r, m, e, t

  • french mustard — a mild mustard paste made with vinegar rather than water
  • frenet formula — one of a set of formulas for finding the curvature and torsion of a plane or space curve in terms of vectors tangent or normal to the curve.
  • friendly match — a match played for its own sake, and not as part of a competition, etc
  • frontierswoman — A woman living in the region of a frontier, especially that between settled and unsettled country.
  • frontotemporal — (anatomy) Of or pertaining to the frontal and temporal bones or lobes.
  • futures market — a market in which futures contracts in commodities are traded.
  • graeffe method — a method, involving the squaring of roots, for approximating the solutions to algebraic equations.
  • guarantee form — a document that spells out the terms of a legally binding guarantee
  • half-smothered — to stifle or suffocate, as by smoke or other means of preventing free breathing.
  • inflammatories — Plural form of inflammatory.
  • magnetic force — the repelling or attracting force between a magnet and a ferromagnetic material, between a magnet and a current-carrying conductor, etc.
  • make a fortune — win, earn a vast amount of money
  • make free with — enjoying personal rights or liberty, as a person who is not in slavery: a land of free people.
  • malefactresses — a woman who violates the law or does evil.
  • man of letters — highly educated man
  • managed forest — a sustainable forest in which usually at least one tree is planted for every tree felled
  • manufacturable — the making of goods or wares by manual labor or by machinery, especially on a large scale: the manufacture of television sets.
  • march fracture — a hairline crack in a bone, especially of a foot or leg, caused by repeated or prolonged stress and often occurring in runners, dancers, and soldiers (march fracture)
  • massif central — a great plateau and the chief water divide of France, in the central part.
  • master of arts — a master's degree given usually in a specific branch of the humanities or social sciences.
  • matter-of-fact — adhering strictly to fact; not imaginative; prosaic; dry; commonplace: a matter-of-fact account of the political rally.
  • maxis software — The developers of SimCity and SimCity 2000. Address: 2 Theatre Square, Suite 230, Orinda, CA 94563-3346, USA. Telephone: +1 (800) 33-MAXIS.
  • mean free path — the average distance that a particle travels between successive collisions with other particles.
  • merchant fleet — the total number of civilian ships of a country carrying either passengers or cargo (goods)
  • methoxyflurane — a potent substance, C 3 H 4 Cl 2 F 2 O, used as an analgesic in minor surgical procedures and less frequently as a general anesthetic.
  • methyl formate — a colorless, water-soluble, flammable liquid, C 2 H 4 O 2 , used chiefly in organic synthesis and as a solvent.
  • microfilaments — Plural form of microfilament.
  • miniature golf — a game or amusement modeled on golf and played with a putter and golf ball, in which each very short, grassless “hole” constitutes an obstacle course, consisting of wooden alleys, tunnels, bridges, etc., through which the ball must be driven to hole it.
  • misinformative — to give false or misleading information to.
  • mittag-leffler — Magnus Gösta [mahng-nuhs yœ-stah] /ˈmɑŋ nʌs ˈyœ stɑ/ (Show IPA), 1846–1927, Swedish mathematician.
  • mother of coal — mineral charcoal.
  • neurofibromata — a benign neoplasm composed of the fibrous elements of a nerve.
  • non-fragmented — reduced to fragments.
  • outperformance — The act or state of outperforming.
  • oyster farming — the activity of cultivating oysters for food or pearls
  • patresfamilias — a plural of paterfamilias.
  • performability — the quality of being performable
  • picture-framer — a person or company whose job is to frame photographs, paintings etc
  • platform frame — a building frame having studs only one story high, regardless of the number of stories built, each story having a box sill.
  • platform scale — a scale with a platform for holding the items to be weighed.
  • platform shoes — shoes: thick sole
  • platform soles — very thick soles on a pair of shoes
  • poultry farmer — a person who rears domestic fowls, esp chickens, for their eggs or meat
  • preformulation — to express in precise form; state definitely or systematically: He finds it extremely difficult to formulate his new theory.
  • premanufacture — to manufacture in advance
  • primacy effect — the process whereby the first few items on a list are learnt more rapidly than the middle items
  • printing frame — a shallow, boxlike device with a glass plate on one side and an opaque, removable back, for holding a negative firmly against printing paper in contact printing.
  • radium sulfate — a white, crystalline, water-insoluble, poisonous, radioactive solid, RaSO 4 , used chiefly in radiotherapy.
  • re-affirmation — the act or an instance of affirming; state of being affirmed.
  • reconfirmation — the act of confirming.
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