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8-letter words containing f, e, o

  • ozenfant — Amédée [a-mey-dey] /a meɪˈdeɪ/ (Show IPA), 1886–1966, French painter and writer, in the U.S. after 1938.
  • pantofle — a slipper.
  • pediform — in the form of a foot; footlike.
  • peel off — designed to be peeled off from a backing or large sheet, usually of paper, before use; readied for use by peeling off: peel-off labels.
  • peel-off — designed to be peeled off from a backing or large sheet, usually of paper, before use; readied for use by peeling off: peel-off labels.
  • pentroof — a roof sloping in only one direction
  • perfecto — a rather thick, medium-sized cigar tapering almost down to a point at each end.
  • perforce — of necessity; necessarily; by force of circumstance: The story must perforce be true.
  • perforin — a protein produced by killer cells of the immune system that causes disintegration of targeted cells by forming pores in their membranes.
  • pet food — feed for domestic animals
  • petaflop — a measure of processing speed, consisting of 1015 floating-point operations a second
  • pettifog — to be a pettifogger
  • piedfort — a coin or pattern struck on a blank thicker than that used for the regular issue.
  • pinafore — a child's apron, usually large enough to cover the dress and sometimes trimmed with flounces.
  • po-faced — having an overly serious demeanor or attitude; humorless.
  • pontifex — a member of the Pontifical College, which was presided over by a chief priest (Pontifex Maximus)
  • porifera — an animal phylum comprising the sponges.
  • portfire — (formerly) a slow-burning fuse used for firing rockets and fireworks and, in mining, for igniting explosives
  • postface — any statement or information at the end of a text, the opposite of a preface
  • postfire — of or relating to the period after a fire
  • powerful — physically strong, as a person: a large, powerful athlete.
  • prefocus — to focus (something) in advance
  • pro-life — opposed to legalized abortion; right-to-life.
  • profaned — characterized by irreverence or contempt for God or sacred principles or things; irreligious.
  • profaner — characterized by irreverence or contempt for God or sacred principles or things; irreligious.
  • profiled — the outline or contour of the human face, especially the face viewed from one side.
  • profiler — any of several types of machine tools for reproducing shapes in metal or other materials from a master form.
  • profiter — Often, profits. pecuniary gain resulting from the employment of capital in any transaction. Compare gross profit, net profit. the ratio of such pecuniary gain to the amount of capital invested. returns, proceeds, or revenue, as from property or investments.
  • profuser — someone or something that is very wasteful of money
  • prolifer — opposed to legalized abortion; right-to-life.
  • race off — to entice (a person) away with a view to seduction
  • rake off — a share or amount taken or received illicitly, as in connection with a public enterprise.
  • rake-off — a share or amount taken or received illicitly, as in connection with a public enterprise.
  • re offer — to present for acceptance or rejection; proffer: He offered me a cigarette.
  • re-offer — to present for acceptance or rejection; proffer: He offered me a cigarette.
  • re-proof — evidence sufficient to establish a thing as true, or to produce belief in its truth.
  • recodify — to reduce (laws, rules, etc.) to a code.
  • reconfer — to confer again
  • red wolf — a small, reddish-gray American wolf, Canis rufus, similar to the coyote: once abundant in the southeastern U.S., it is now near extinction in the wild.
  • reel off — a cylinder, frame, or other device that turns on an axis and is used to wind up or pay out something.
  • reflower — to flower again
  • reforest — to replant trees on (land denuded by cutting or fire).
  • reformat — 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.
  • reformed — (initial capital letter) of, relating to, or characteristic of Reform Jews or Reform Judaism: a Reform rabbi.
  • reformer — a person devoted to bringing about reform, as in politics or society.
  • refresco — a refreshment, as a soft drink.
  • refusion — a new or further fusion
  • reinform — to inform again or anew
  • remiform — shaped like an oar.
  • remodify — to change somewhat the form or qualities of; alter partially; amend: to modify a contract.
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