11-letter words containing f, e, r, t, i, l
- satinflower — a Californian plant, Clarkia amoena, of the evening primrose family, having cup-shaped pink or purplish flowers blotched with red.
- self-profit — 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.
- septifragal — (of a capsule) dehiscing by breaking away from the partitions but remaining attached to the common axis; dehiscing at the valves or backs of the carpels but leaving the septa intact.
- sheriffalty — shrievalty.
- shift lever — the lever mounted on the steering column or floor of a vehicle that enables the driver to shift gears.
- short field — the area of the infield between third base and second, covered by the shortstop.
- still frame — continuous display of a single frame of a film or of a single picture from a television signal
- stunt flier — someone who performs stunts in an aeroplane, such as special turns, etc, in the air
- styliferous — having a style (part of the female organ of a plant)
- superfluity — the state of being superfluous.
- tailleferre — Germaine, 1892–1983, French composer.
- tariff line — an item listed in a country's tariff schedule
- téléférique — a cableway
- tidal force — the gravitational pull exerted by a celestial body that raises the tides on another body within the gravitational field, dependent on the varying distance between the bodies.
- timber wolf — the gray wolf, Canis lupus, sometimes designated as the subspecies C. lupus occidentalis: formerly common in northern North America but now greatly reduced in number and rare in the conterminous U.S.
- time-filler — an activity that occupies time which would otherwise be wasted
- trafficable — that can be traveled upon: a trafficable road.
- travel film — a filmed documentary showing travel in a certain country or region
- trifle with — treat frivolously
- trifluoride — a fluoride containing three atoms of fluorine.
- ultrafilter — Physical Chemistry. a filter for purifying sols, having a membrane with pores sufficiently small to prevent the passage of the suspended particles.
- unfaltering — to hesitate or waver in action, purpose, intent, etc.; give way: Her courage did not falter at the prospect of hardship.
- ventral fin — pelvic fin.
- vital force — the force that animates and perpetuates living beings and organisms.
- welfaristic — characterized by welfarism
- whiffletree — a crossbar, pivoted at the middle, to which the traces of a harness are fastened for pulling a cart, carriage, plow, etc.
- whistle for — to make a clear musical sound, a series of such sounds, or a high-pitched, warbling sound by the forcible expulsion of the breath through a small opening formed by contracting the lips, or through the teeth, with the aid of the tongue.
- white flour — flour that consists substantially of the starchy endosperm of wheat, most of the bran and the germ having been removed by the milling process
- whitefeller — (Australia) A white settler in Australia; a non-Aboriginal Australian; often used attributively.
- wildcrafter — One who takes part in wildcraft.
- zeolitiform — in the shape of a zeolite