11-letter words containing f, e, m, o
- foraminated — porous; perforated with small holes
- foraminifer — any chiefly marine protozoan of the sarcodinian order Foraminifera, typically having a linear, spiral, or concentric shell perforated by small holes or pores through which pseudopodia extend.
- foredooming — Present participle of foredoom.
- foreglimpse — a revelation or glimpse of the future.
- foreignisms — Plural form of foreignism.
- foremanship — The position of a foreman.
- foremastman — a sailor positioned before the foremast
- foremothers — Plural form of foremother.
- forepayment — prepayment
- foretopmast — (nautical) The mast above the foretop.
- forevermore — forever hereafter.
- form feeder — a device that mechanically feeds paper into a printer
- form leader — a pupil elected by other pupils to lead or represent their form
- form letter — a standardized letter that can be sent to any number of persons, occasionally personalized by inserting the name of each recipient in the salutation.
- form master — a teacher or member of a school's staff designated as being in charge of a certain form
- formal mode — the style in which words are explicitly mentioned rather than used of their subject matter. "Fido" is a dog's name is in the formal mode, while "Fido is a dog" is in the material mode
- formalities — condition or quality of being formal; accordance with required or traditional rules, procedures, etc.; conventionality.
- formicaries — Plural form of formicary.
- formula one — the top class of professional motor racing
- formularies — Plural form of formulary.
- formularise — (British) To express as a formula, to formulate.
- formularize — formulate.
- fort monroe — Harriet, 1861?–1936, U.S. editor and poet.
- fort sumter — a fort in SE South Carolina, in the harbor of Charleston: its bombardment by the Confederates opened the Civil War on April 12, 1861.
- foster home — a household in which a child is raised by someone other than its natural or adoptive parent.
- foul matter — Printing. materials, as manuscript, galleys, or proofs, that have been superseded by revised proofs or galleys or by the bound book, and have been returned to the publisher by the printer.
- foulmouthed — using obscene, profane, or scurrilous language; given to filthy or abusive speech.
- four-masted — carrying four masts.
- frame house — a house constructed with a skeleton framework of timber, as the ordinary wooden house.
- frame story — a secondary story or stories embedded in the main story.
- framework 4 — A European Union funding programme, the information technology portion of which replaced ESPRIT.
- freemasonry — secret or tacit brotherhood; fellowship; fundamental bond or rapport: the freemasonry of those who hunger for knowledge.
- frenchwoman — a woman who is a native or inhabitant of the French nation.
- frogmarched — Simple past tense and past participle of frogmarch.
- from hunger — a compelling need or desire for food.
- from memory — by heart, without prompts
- from nature — using natural models in drawing, painting, etc
- front money — money paid in advance, as for goods or services, to a commission agent or the like.
- frost smoke — an ice fog caused by extremely cold air flowing over a body of comparatively warm water, especially in polar regions.
- frotteurism — (sexuality) The act of rubbing one’s genitalia against another’s person, usually that of a stranger. Must be non-consensual and is considered a psychiatric condition as well as a criminal offense in most places. (If consensual, it is known as frottage).
- fugitometer — an instrument used for measuring the fastness to light of dyed materials
- fulsomeness — The state or quality of being fulsome or showing overdone and insincere flattery.
- funemployed — without a paid job but enjoying the free time: Ask one of your funemployed friends to come along with you.
- funny money — counterfeit currency.
- furthermore — moreover; besides; in addition: Furthermore, he left orders not to be disturbed.
- furthermost — most distant: Their house is furthermost on the right.
- furthersome — tending to further or promote; helpful
- gemfibrozil — An oral drug, one of the fibrates, used to lower lipid levels.
- gemmiferous — bearing buds or gemmae; gemmiparous.
- glumiferous — having glumes