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11-letter words containing f, a, r, t, e

  • flote grass — an aquatic perennial grass, Glyceria fluitans, whose metre-long stems and pale green leaves are often seen floating in still or sluggish water. The related sweet grass (G. plicata) has broader, darker leaves and owes its name to the fact that cattle like to eat it
  • fluoridated — Simple past tense and past participle of fluoridate.
  • fluoridates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fluoridate.
  • fluorinated — Simple past tense and past participle of fluorinate.
  • fluorinates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fluorinate.
  • flusterated — flustered; agitated.
  • flutterball — (baseball) A type of pitch; knuckleball.
  • fly swatter — a device for killing flies, mosquitoes, and other insects, usually a square sheet of wire mesh attached to a long handle.
  • flycatchers — Plural form of flycatcher.
  • foetiparous — (of a marsupial) bearing young before they are fully developed.
  • foot warmer — any of various devices, as a small stove, for keeping one's feet warm.
  • footbreadth — a measurement equalling a breadth of a foot
  • footdragger — One who deliberately delays obligatory action.
  • footscraper — a metal bar, set in a small frame and attached to a doorstep, used in cleaning mud from the bottoms of the shoes before entering a house.
  • for certain — free from doubt or reservation; confident; sure: I am certain he will come.
  • forage mite — a mite normally occurring in forage but sometimes infesting the skin of mammals, esp horses, and birds
  • foraminated — porous; perforated with small holes
  • force-draft — to draft (a law, proposal, or the like) quickly or under extreme pressure: The committee must force-draft a code of ethics to present to the meeting tomorrow.
  • forecasters — Plural form of forecaster.
  • forecasting — Present participle of forecast.
  • forecastles — Plural form of forecastle.
  • forefathers — Plural form of forefather.
  • foregathers — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of foregather.
  • foremastman — a sailor positioned before the foremast
  • forepayment — prepayment
  • forequarter — the forward end of half of a carcass, as of beef or lamb.
  • forest land — Forest land is land that is mainly covered by forest.
  • forest park — a city in NW Georgia.
  • forestalled — Simple past tense and past participle of forestall.
  • forestaller — A person who forestalls, especially one who buys goods before they can be sold on the open market in anticipation of rising prices.
  • forestation — the planting of forests.
  • forestlands — Plural form of forestland.
  • foretopmast — (nautical) The mast above the foretop.
  • foretopsail — (nautical) the sail draped from the foretopmast.
  • forfeitable — a fine; penalty.
  • forficulate — resembling scissors
  • forgathered — Simple past tense and past participle of forgather.
  • forgettable — to cease or fail to remember; be unable to recall: to forget someone's name.
  • forinstance — a case or occurrence of anything: fresh instances of oppression.
  • form master — a teacher or member of a school's staff designated as being in charge of a certain form
  • formalities — condition or quality of being formal; accordance with required or traditional rules, procedures, etc.; conventionality.
  • fort casper — a fort in central Wyoming, near Casper: an important post on the Oregon Trail.
  • fort orange — a member of a European princely family ruling in the United Kingdom from 1688 to 1694 and in the Netherlands since 1815.
  • forte-piano — loud and then immediately soft
  • fortepianos — Plural form of fortepiano.
  • fortunately — having good fortune; receiving good from uncertain or unexpected sources; lucky: a fortunate young actor who got the lead in the play.
  • foster care — the raising or supervision of foster children, as orphans or delinquents, in an institution, group home, or private home, usually arranged through a government or social-service agency that provides remuneration for expenses.
  • fothergilla — any of the deciduous shrub species in the witch-hazel family
  • foul matter — Printing. materials, as manuscript, galleys, or proofs, that have been superseded by revised proofs or galleys or by the bound book, and have been returned to the publisher by the printer.
  • four-masted — carrying four masts.
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