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11-letter words containing f, e, r, o, a

  • fallow deer — A fallow deer is a small deer that has a reddish coat which develops white spots in summer.
  • fallow-deer — a Eurasian deer, Dama dama, with a fallow or yellowish coat.
  • false color — photography using infrared-sensitive film that produces images in which heat-emitting areas or objects appear red.
  • false front — a façade falsifying the size, finish, or importance of a building, especially one having a humble purpose or cheap construction.
  • false labor — irregular contractions of the uterus prior to actual labor and without accompanying dilation of the cervix.
  • fanfaronade — bragging; bravado; bluster.
  • fare-dodger — a person who tries to travel on public transport without paying the fare
  • farinaceous — consisting or made of flour or meal, as food.
  • farm worker — a person who is hired to work on a farm
  • farmworkers — Plural form of farmworker.
  • farthermost — most distant or remote; farthest.
  • fast bowler — a bowler who characteristically delivers the ball rapidly
  • fast worker — a person who is quick and shrewd in gaining personal advantage: A fast worker, he soon knew everyone who had any pull.
  • fast-fooder — Also, fast-foodery [fast-foo-duh-ree, fahst-] /ˈfæstˈfu də ri, ˈfɑst-/ (Show IPA). a restaurant that sells fast food.
  • fatal error — (programming, operating system)   Any error which causes abrupt termination of the program. The program may be terminated either by itself or by the operating system (a "fatal exception"). In the former instance, the program contains code which catches the error and, as a result, returns to the operating system or calls an operating system service to terminate the program.
  • fax over ip — (communications)   (FoIP) Transmission of a facsimile over an IP networking instead of PSTN, analogous to Voice over IP.
  • feather rot — a viral disease of birds that causes the feathers to become brittle and break off and the beak and claws to become soft.
  • featherbone — a substitute for whalebone, made from the quills of domestic fowls.
  • federations — Plural form of federation.
  • feeder road — a secondary road used to bring traffic to a major road.
  • feedforward — The modification or control of a process using its anticipated results or effects.
  • felicitator — to compliment upon a happy event; congratulate.
  • fernando po — a former name of Bioko.
  • ferroalloys — Plural form of ferroalloy.
  • ferrocyanic — (inorganic chemistry) Of, pertaining to, or derived from a ferrocyanide.
  • ferrography — the analysis of iron in lubricants in order to assess the extent of wear in a machine
  • ferromagnet — a ferromagnetic substance.
  • fertigation — (agriculture) the application of fertilizers or other water-soluble products through an irrigation system.
  • feudatories — Plural form of feudatory.
  • fingerboard — (of a violin, cello, etc.) the strip of wood on the neck against which the strings are stopped by the fingers.
  • fisherwoman — a woman who fishes, whether for profit or pleasure.
  • flagellator — Someone who flagellates, a whipper.
  • flagpersons — Plural form of flagperson.
  • flame color — bright reddish-orange.
  • flameproofs — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of flameproof.
  • flapperhood — (in the 1920s) the condition of flappers, the state of being a flapper
  • flash eprom — Flash Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory
  • flat-rolled — (of steel or other metal) rolled into flat sheets, strips, etc.
  • flavourless — British standard spelling of flavorless.
  • flavoursome — Alternative spelling of flavorsome.
  • flea collar — a dog or cat collar impregnated with a chemical for repelling or killing fleas.
  • flea powder — powder that is put on an animal's coat to kill or discourage fleas
  • flexography — a relief printing technique similar to letterpress that employs rubber or soft plastic plates, a simple inking system, and fast-drying inks.
  • flock paper — a wallpaper treated with flock to emphasize a design or effect.
  • floodwaters — The waters of a flood.
  • floor space — an area on the floor of a premises where objects may be placed
  • floorwalker — a person employed in a store to direct customers and supervise salespeople.
  • floral leaf — one of the modified leaves forming the perianth of a flower, as a sepal or petal.
  • floral tube — a cylinder formed in some flowers by the fusion of the perianth and stamens, as in the daffodil or iris.
  • flote grass — an aquatic perennial grass, Glyceria fluitans, whose metre-long stems and pale green leaves are often seen floating in still or sluggish water. The related sweet grass (G. plicata) has broader, darker leaves and owes its name to the fact that cattle like to eat it
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