11-letter words containing f, e, d, o, r
- new bedford — a seaport in SE Massachusetts: formerly a chief whaling port.
- new milford — a town in W Connecticut.
- new-for-old — (of insurance) issued on the principle that claims will be based on the cost of replacing old damaged, destroyed, or lost items with brand new items
- nonforested — Unforested.
- odoriferous — yielding or diffusing an odor.
- outfielders — Plural form of outfielder.
- overfeeding — the act of feeding too much
- overflooded — a great flowing or overflowing of water, especially over land not usually submerged.
- overforward — too familiar
- overfreedom — the state of being too forward, free, or liberal
- overfunding — a supply of money or pecuniary resources, as for some purpose: a fund for his education; a retirement fund.
- overstaffed — If you say that a place is overstaffed, you think there are more people working there than is necessary.
- overstuffed — stuffed or filled to excess.
- oxford blue — a dark blue colour
- oxford rule — a type that prints a thick line together with and parallel to a thin one.
- oxford shoe — oxford (def 1).
- oxfordshire — a county in S England. 1008 sq. mi. (2610 sq. km).
- personified — to attribute human nature or character to (an inanimate object or an abstraction), as in speech or writing.
- pierrefonds — a former city in S Quebec, Canada, now part of Montreal.
- podetiiform — shaped like a podetium.
- poker-faced — an expressionless face: He can tell a funny story with a poker face.
- pound-force — a foot-pound-second unit of force, equal to the force that produces an acceleration equal to the acceleration of gravity when acting on a mass of one pound. Abbreviation: lbf.
- powder flag — red flag (def 4).
- powder puff — fluffy pad for applying powder
- powder-puff — limited to participation by women or girls: She plays on the powder-puff touch football team.
- premodified — to change somewhat the form or qualities of; alter partially; amend: to modify a contract.
- professedly — allegedly; pretendedly: He is only professedly poor.
- proofreader — to read (printers' proofs, copy, etc.) in order to detect and mark errors to be corrected.
- proud flesh — granulation tissue.
- provide for — support financially
- radio knife — an electrical instrument for cutting tissue that by searing severed blood vessels seals them and prevents bleeding.
- re-modified — to change somewhat the form or qualities of; alter partially; amend: to modify a contract.
- read out of — to look at carefully so as to understand the meaning of (something written, printed, etc.): to read a book; to read music.
- rediffusion — act of diffusing; state of being diffused.
- reformatted — 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.
- refortified — to protect or strengthen against attack; surround or provide with defensive military works.
- relief road — a road carrying traffic round an urban area; bypass
- reperformed — to carry out; execute; do: to perform miracles.
- road safety — prevention of traffic accidents
- roof garden — a garden on the flat roof of a house or other building.
- round-faced — having a face that is round.
- rufter hood — a temporary, loosely fitted hood used on newly captured hawks.
- saddle roof — curved covering for a building
- safe period — an interval of the menstrual cycle when fertilization is considered to be least likely, usually a number of days prior and subsequent to the onset of menstruation.
- self-formed — external appearance of a clearly defined area, as distinguished from color or material; configuration: a triangular form.
- self-loader — semiautomatic (def 3).
- self-parody — a humorous or satirical imitation of a serious piece of literature or writing: his hilarious parody of Hamlet's soliloquy.
- set forward — to put (something or someone) in a particular place: to set a vase on a table.
- severalfold — comprising several parts or members.
- short field — the area of the infield between third base and second, covered by the shortstop.