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10-letter words containing f, a, t, i, l

  • patrifocal — focused or centered on the father.
  • perfoliate — having the stem apparently passing through the leaf, owing to congenital union of the basal edges of the leaf round the stem.
  • pilot flag — the flag symbolizing the letter G in the International Code of Signals, flown by itself to request a pilot from a pilot service: a flag of three yellow and three blue vertical stripes.
  • plant life — vegetation, flora
  • pontifical — of, relating to, or characteristic of a pontiff; papal.
  • profitable — yielding profit; remunerative: a profitable deal.
  • profitably — yielding profit; remunerative: a profitable deal.
  • profligate — utterly and shamelessly immoral or dissipated; thoroughly dissolute.
  • quatrefoil — a leaf composed of four leaflets.
  • refractile — refractive (def 2).
  • rijsttafel — an Indonesian meal consisting of rice served with a large array of small dishes of meat, poultry, seafood, vegetables, and condiments.
  • spiflicate — to destroy; annihilate
  • split flap — a flap that is located on the under surface of the trailing edge of an aircraft wing and that splits away from the wing structure when rotated downward, producing an increase in lift or drag or both. Compare landing flap.
  • start life — If something starts life or begins life as a particular thing, it is that thing when it first starts to exist.
  • stepfamily — a family composed of a parent, a stepparent, and a child or children by a previous marriage.
  • sufflation — to inflate.
  • t-bar lift — a ski lift having an upside-down T -shaped bar against which two skiers may lean while being pulled uphill.
  • talking of — You can use the expression talking of to introduce a new topic that you want to discuss, and to link it to something that has already been mentioned.
  • tax relief — finance: reduction
  • taxflation — bracket creep.
  • tea family — the plant family Theaceae, characterized by shrubs and trees having simple, alternate leaves, often showy flowers, and capsular, berrylike, or dry fruit, and including the camellia, franklinia, and tea.
  • thalliform — resembling a thallus
  • tidal flat — tideland that is flat or nearly flat and often muddy or marshy.
  • trifoliate — having three leaflets, lobes, or foils; trefoil.
  • twin falls — a city in S Idaho.
  • ultrafiche — a form of microfiche with the images greatly reduced in size, generally by a factor of 100 or more.
  • ultramafic — ultrabasic.
  • unfaithful — not faithful; false to duty, obligation, or promises; faithless; disloyal.
  • unfoliated — shaped like a leaf or leaves: foliated ornaments.
  • unifoliate — having only one leaf.
  • uninflated — distended with air or gas; swollen.
  • unliftable — to move or bring (something) upward from the ground or other support to a higher position; hoist.
  • uplift bra — a brassiere for lifting and supporting the breasts
  • valve lift — The valve lift is the distance by which the valve is raised from its seated position when it is fully opened.
  • wall fruit — fruit grown on trees trained against a wall for the shelter and warmth it provides
  • welfarists — (rare, pejorative, derisive) Plural form of welfarist.
  • wheatfield — A wheat field; a field of wheat; a plot of land planted with wheat.
  • white flag — an all-white banner or piece of cloth, used as a symbol of surrender or truce.
  • wolframite — a mineral, iron manganese tungstate, (Fe,Mn)WO 4 , occurring in heavy grayish-black to brownish-black tabular or bladed crystals: an important ore of tungsten.
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