9-letter words containing f, d, t
- fleetwood — a fishing port in NW England, in Lancashire. Pop: 26 841 (2001)
- flinthead — the wood stork, Mycteria americana.
- flittered — Simple past tense and past participle of flitter.
- flock dot — a pattern of dots or figures that are not woven but attached to cloth with adhesive.
- flood out — If people, places, or things are flooded out, the water from a flood makes it impossible for people to stay in that place or to use that thing.
- floodgate — Civil Engineering. a gate designed to regulate the flow of water.
- floodtide — the tide when it has risen from low to high water
- floriated — made of or decorated with floral ornamentation: floriated design; floriated china.
- floridity — reddish; ruddy; rosy: a florid complexion.
- fluorated — (chemistry) Combined with fluorine; subjected to the action of fluoride.
- flustered — to put into a state of agitated confusion: His constant criticism flustered me.
- fluttered — to wave, flap, or toss about: Banners fluttered in the breeze.
- foederati — Plural form of foederatus.
- foeticide — feticide.
- foldboats — Plural form of foldboat.
- foodstuff — a substance used or capable of being used as nutriment.
- foot drop — extension of the foot caused by paralysis of the flexor muscles of the leg.
- foot-drop — extension of the foot caused by paralysis of the flexor muscles of the leg.
- footboard — a board or small platform on which to support the foot or feet.
- footholds — Plural form of foothold.
- footnoted — Simple past tense and past participle of footnote.
- forecited — previously cited.
- foredated — Simple past tense and past participle of foredate.
- forfeited — a fine; penalty.
- formatted — the shape and size of a book as determined by the number of times the original sheet has been folded to form the leaves. Compare duodecimo, folio (def 2), octavo, quarto.
- fort drum — a military reservation in Watertown in N New York, approximately 10 miles (16 km) E of Lake Ontario.
- fort hood — a military reservation in central Texas, N of Austin.
- fortified — to protect or strengthen against attack; surround or provide with defensive military works.
- fortitude — mental and emotional strength in facing difficulty, adversity, danger, or temptation courageously: Never once did her fortitude waver during that long illness.
- fortran d — A data-parallel Fortran developed by Ken Kennedy at Rice University. E-mail: Theresa Chapman <[email protected]>.
- found art — art comprised of found objects.
- fractured — the breaking of a bone, cartilage, or the like, or the resulting condition. Compare comminuted fracture, complete fracture, compound fracture, greenstick fracture, simple fracture.
- fraudster — A person who practices fraud; a swindler.
- fraughted — Simple past tense and past participle of fraught.
- freighted — goods, cargo, or lading transported for pay, whether by water, land, or air.
- fretboard — a fingerboard with frets, as on a guitar.
- frigidity — the state or condition of being frigid.
- frittered — Simple past tense and past participle of fritter.
- front end — 1. An intermediary computer that does set-up and filtering for another (usually more powerful but less friendly) machine (a "back end"). 2. Software that provides an interface to another program "behind" it, which may not be as user-friendly. Probably from analogy with hardware front-ends that interfaced with mainframes.
- front-end — relating to foremost part
- frontload — Alternative form of front-load.
- frontside — Denoting a maneuver in surfing and other board sports that is done counterclockwise for a regular rider and clockwise for a goofy rider.
- frontward — in a direction toward the front.
- frostweed — a plant, Helianthemum canadense, of the rockrose family, native to eastern North America, having narrow leaves and a solitary yellow flower.
- fructidor — (in the French Revolutionary calendar) the twelfth month of the year, extending from August 18 to September 16.
- fruitwood — any of various woods from fruit-bearing trees, used for cabinetmaking and the like.
- fumigated — Simple past tense and past participle of fumigate.
- fundament — the buttocks.
- fur trade — the worldwide business of buying and selling animal fur
- furthered — at or to a greater distance; farther: I'm too tired to go further.