9-letter words containing f, e, r, o, l
- flerovium — a superheavy, synthetic, radioactive element with a very short half-life. Symbol: Fl; atomic number: 114.
- fleshworm — a flesh-eating worm, specifically the parasitic larva of any member of the genus Sarcophagidae
- flip over — turn upside down
- floorhead — the upper side of a floor timber on a boat or ship
- floorless — that part of a room, hallway, or the like, that forms its lower enclosing surface and upon which one walks.
- flopperoo — flop (def 11).
- florettes — a small flower.
- floriated — made of or decorated with floral ornamentation: floriated design; floriated china.
- floricane — a plant stem that grows for a year before bearing fruit and flowers, as in the bramble or raspberry.
- floridean — of or relating to members of the botanical genus Florideae (red algae)
- florulent — (obsolete) Flowery; blossoming.
- flounders — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of flounder.
- flourless — the finely ground meal of grain, especially the finer meal separated by bolting.
- flowerage — the process or state of flowering.
- flowerbed — A part of a garden or park where flowers are grown.
- flowerers — Plural form of flowerer.
- flowerets — Plural form of floweret.
- flowerful — (poetic) flowery, abundant in flowers.
- flowerier — Comparative form of flowery.
- flowerily — In a flowery way.
- flowering — bearing flowers.
- flowerlet — a small flower; floret.
- flowerpot — a container in which to grow and display plants.
- flowmeter — an instrument for measuring the flow rate of a fluid in a pipe.
- fluorated — (chemistry) Combined with fluorine; subjected to the action of fluoride.
- fluoresce — to exhibit fluorescence.
- flyperson — (theatre) Someone who operates a fly system in a theatre.
- flyposter — a poster, esp unauthorized, put up to publicize something
- flyrodder — an angler using an artificial fly
- foilborne — (of a vessel) moving on the water on hydrofoils, with the hull out of the water.
- folderols — Plural form of folderol.
- foliature — a cluster of leaves; foliage.
- folk hero — a hero to the common people of a country
- folklores — Plural form of folklore.
- followers — Plural form of follower.
- fooleries — Plural form of foolery.
- foot rule — a ruler one foot (30.48 cm) in length.
- forceable — physical power or strength possessed by a living being: He used all his force in opening the window.
- forcefull — Archaic form of forceful.
- forceless — Without force.
- forclosed — Simple past tense and past participle of forclose.
- foreclose — Law. to deprive (a mortgagor or pledgor) of the right to redeem his or her property, especially on failure to make payment on a mortgage when due, ownership of property then passing to the mortgagee. to take away the right to redeem (a mortgage or pledge).
- forecloth — a cloth hung over the front of something, esp an altar
- foregleam — A gleam or glimpse of the future; foreglimpse.
- forelands — Plural form of foreland.
- forelimbs — Plural form of forelimb.
- forelocks — Plural form of forelock.
- foreplane — (nautical, aeronautics) A relatively flat surface located well forward of a vehicle's center of gravity used for stability and, when movable, used for steering and attitude control; common on submarines, also used on surface ships and aircraft.
- foresails — Plural form of foresail.
- forestall — to prevent, hinder, or thwart by action in advance: to forestall a riot by deploying police.