10-letter words containing f, a
- folk weave — a type of fabric with a loose weave
- follically — Alternative spelling of follicly.
- follicular — pertaining to, consisting of, or resembling a follicle or follicles; provided with follicles.
- followable — to come after in sequence, order of time, etc.: The speech follows the dinner.
- folsom man — a Paleo-Indian of the Folsom tradition.
- fontanelle — one of the spaces, covered by membrane, between the bones of the fetal or young skull.
- fontinalis — a type of aquatic moss
- food chain — hierarchy of organisms
- food grain — any cereal grain produced for human consumption.
- food stamp — any of the coupons sold or given under a federal program to eligible needy persons and redeemable for food at designated grocery stores or markets.
- food value — The food value of a particular food is a measure of how good it is for you, based on its level of vitamins, minerals, or calories.
- foodaholic — a person having an excessive, often uncontrollable craving for food.
- foodgrains — Plural form of foodgrain.
- fool along — to move or proceed in a leisurely way
- fool's cap — a traditional jester's cap or hood, often multicolored and usually having several drooping peaks from which bells are hung.
- foot brake — a brake that is operated by pressure on a foot pedal, as in an automobile.
- foot fault — a fault consisting in the failure of the server to keep both feet behind the base line until the ball is hit or to keep at least one foot on the ground while hitting the ball.
- foot valve — a nonreturn valve at the inlet end of a pipe
- footballer — a football player, especially a member of a college or professional team.
- footboards — Plural form of footboard.
- footcandle — Alt form foot candle.
- footguards — foot soldiers with ceremonial duties
- footplates — Plural form of footplate.
- footstalls — Plural form of footstall.
- for a song — a short metrical composition intended or adapted for singing, especially one in rhymed stanzas; a lyric; a ballad.
- for shame! — you ought to be ashamed! here is cause for shame!
- forage cap — (formerly) a small, low, undress cap.
- foraminate — full of holes or foramina.
- forbearant — Forbearing.
- forbearers — to refrain or abstain from; desist from.
- forbearing — to refrain or abstain from; desist from.
- force back — If you force back an emotion or desire, you manage, with an effort, not to experience it.
- force play — a situation in which a base runner is forced to advance to a base or to home plate as a result of the batter becoming a base runner or to make room for another base runner.
- forcipated — Like a pair of forceps.
- fore plane — a plane, intermediate in size between a jack plane and a jointer plane, used for preliminary smoothing.
- fore-stage — the part of a stage in front of the curtain
- forearming — Present participle of forearm.
- forebearer — Uncommon variant of forebear.
- forecaddie — a caddie positioned on the course at a distance from the tee or a given lie, to locate balls after they are hit.
- forecasted — to predict (a future condition or occurrence); calculate in advance: to forecast a heavy snowfall; to forecast lower interest rates.
- forecaster — to predict (a future condition or occurrence); calculate in advance: to forecast a heavy snowfall; to forecast lower interest rates.
- forecastle — a superstructure at or immediately aft of the bow of a vessel, used as a shelter for stores, machinery, etc., or as quarters for sailors.
- foredamned — condemned at some earlier time to eternal damnation
- foredating — Present participle of foredate.
- forefather — an ancestor.
- foregather — forgather.
- foregleams — Plural form of foregleam.
- forehanded — forehand (def 1).
- forehearth — (in a blast furnace or cupola) a reservoir for iron or slag, accessible through a door at hearth level.
- foreladies — Plural form of forelady.