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11-letter words containing f, e, c, o

  • french loaf — baguette, long stick of bread
  • french roll — a circular or oval bread roll having a hard or crispy crust.
  • french roof — a mansard roof the sides of which are nearly perpendicular.
  • french rose — Provence rose.
  • frenchwoman — a woman who is a native or inhabitant of the French nation.
  • frescobaldi — Girolamo [jee-raw-lah-maw] /dʒiˈrɔ lɑ mɔ/ (Show IPA), 1583–1643, Italian organist and composer.
  • frogmarched — Simple past tense and past participle of frogmarch.
  • frondescent — Leafy; becoming leafy; resembling leaves.
  • front bench — (used with a singular verb) (in the House of Commons) either of two seats near the Speaker, on which the leaders of the major parties sit.
  • fruticulose — (botany) Like, or pertaining to, a small shrub.
  • functionate — to perform a function; to carry out one's work or duty
  • furciferous — (archaic) rascally; scandalous.
  • golden calf — a golden idol set up by Aaron and worshiped by the Israelites. Ex. 32.
  • goldfinches — Plural form of goldfinch.
  • golf course — the ground or course over which golf is played. A standard full-scale golf course has 125 to 175 acres (51 to 71 hectares), usually with 18 holes varying from 100 to 650 yards (91 to 594 meters) in length from tee to cup.
  • half cocked — to set the hammer of (a firearm) at half cock.
  • half-closed — having or forming a boundary or barrier: He was blocked by a closed door. The house had a closed porch.
  • half-cocked — (of a firearm) at the position of half cock.
  • half-cooked — not cooked thoroughly
  • half-second — 1/120 of a minute of time
  • halo effect — a predisposition to admire all of a person's actions, work, etc., because of an estimable quality or action in the past.
  • head office — headquarters
  • holy office — a congregation founded in 1542 to succeed the suppressed Inquisition and entrusted with matters pertaining to faith and morals, as the judgment of heresy, the application of canonical punishment, and the examination of books and prohibition of those held dangerous to faith and morals.
  • home office — the main office of a company.
  • horse-faced — having a large face with lantern jaws and large teeth.
  • house finch — a small common finch, Carpodacus mexicanus, originally of the western U.S. and Mexico and now widely distributed: the males have a red forehead, throat, breast, and rump.
  • house-craft — skill in domestic management
  • hovercrafts — (nonstandard) Plural form of hovercraft.
  • ice flowers — formations of ice crystals on the surface of a still, slowly freezing body of water.
  • if-come bet — pyramid bet.
  • in place of — instead of, replacing
  • income fund — a mutual fund that invests primarily in stocks that are likely to continue to pay or increase dividends.
  • inconfident — (rare) unconfident; lacking confidence.
  • inflections — Plural form of inflection.
  • infomercial — a long commercial that informs or instructs, especially in an original and entertaining manner: an infomercial on making Christmas decorations using the sponsor's brand of glue.
  • inforcement — Archaic form of enforcement.
  • infructuose — Not yielding fruit.
  • insectiform — resembling an insect
  • interoffice — functioning or communicating between the offices of a company or organization; within a company: an interoffice memo.
  • join forces — unite for a common purpose
  • labefaction — Deterioration or downfall.
  • labor force — work force.
  • lactiferous — producing or secreting milk: lactiferous glands.
  • lactoferrin — a glycoprotein present in milk, especially human milk, and supplying iron to suckling infants.
  • land office — a government office for the transaction of business relating to public lands.
  • leaf blotch — a symptom or phase of certain especially fungal diseases of plants, characterized by necrotic discoloration of the leaves.
  • lecythiform — (biology, mycology) shaped like a bowling pin, a flask, or a bottle.
  • loan office — an office for making loans or receiving payments on loans.
  • loriciferan — (zoology) Any of several marine animals of the phylum Loricifera.
  • lyon-office — Heralds' Office.
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