10-letter words containing f, e, r, o, a
- favourites — Plural form of favourite.
- favourless — without favour, unfortunate
- fazendeiro — an owner of a fazenda
- fearmonger — a person who creates or spreads alarming news.
- fearnought — a stout woolen cloth for overcoats.
- fearsomely — In a fearsome manner, or to a fearsome extent.
- fecundator — to make prolific or fruitful.
- federation — the act of federating or uniting in a league.
- feneration — the lending of money on interest.
- fernando i — Ferdinand I (def 1).
- ferroalloy — an alloy of iron with some element other than carbon, used to introduce the element in the manufacture of steel.
- ferrograms — plural of Ferrogram
- ferryboats — Plural form of ferryboat.
- fetiparous — (of a marsupial) bearing young before they are fully developed.
- fiberboard — a building material made of wood or other plant fibers compressed and cemented into rigid sheets.
- fibreboard — (British, Canada) A material made from wood chips or shavings, which are compressed and bonded with resin and formed into stiff sheets, often laminated with melamine, and used in building or making furniture.
- fireboards — Plural form of fireboard.
- flagperson — A gender-neutral term for someone who uses a flag, especially as a form of signalling.
- flakeboard — a form of particle board.
- flameproof — resisting the effect of flames; not readily ignited or burned by flames.
- flashovers — Plural form of flashover.
- flat broke — having no money
- flatterous — flattering
- flavorless — taste, especially the distinctive taste of something as it is experienced in the mouth.
- flavorsome — of a full, rich, pleasant flavor; tasty.
- fleahopper — either of two varieties of small, jumping insects which feed on crops and garden plants. The two main varieties are the garden fleahopper Halticus bractatus and the cotton fleahopper Pseudatomoscelis seriatus
- floodwater — the water that overflows as the result of a flood.
- floor area — an area of floor or its dimensions
- flop-eared — having long, drooping ears, as a hound.
- flores sea — a sea between Sulawesi and the Lesser Sunda Islands in Indonesia. About 180 miles (290 km) wide.
- florilegia — Plural form of florilegium.
- flowerhead — (botany) A short, compact cluster of flowers, such as those found in the composites.
- fluoborate — a salt of fluoboric acid.
- fluoridate — to introduce a fluoride into: to fluoridate drinking water.
- fluorinate — to treat or combine with fluorine.
- foamflower — a North American plant, Tiarella cordifolia, having a cluster of small, usually white flowers.
- focal area — (in dialect geography) an area whose dialect has exerted influence on the dialects of surrounding areas, as reflected in a set of isoglosses more or less concentrically surrounding it.
- foederatus — A confederate. One of the tribes bound by treaty, who were neither Roman colonies nor had they been granted Roman citizenship but were expected to provide a contingent of fighting men when trouble arose.
- foot brake — a brake that is operated by pressure on a foot pedal, as in an automobile.
- footballer — a football player, especially a member of a college or professional team.
- for shame! — you ought to be ashamed! here is cause for shame!
- forage cap — (formerly) a small, low, undress cap.
- foraminate — full of holes or foramina.
- forbearant — Forbearing.
- forbearers — to refrain or abstain from; desist from.
- forbearing — to refrain or abstain from; desist from.
- force back — If you force back an emotion or desire, you manage, with an effort, not to experience it.
- force play — a situation in which a base runner is forced to advance to a base or to home plate as a result of the batter becoming a base runner or to make room for another base runner.
- forcipated — Like a pair of forceps.
- fore plane — a plane, intermediate in size between a jack plane and a jointer plane, used for preliminary smoothing.