7-letter words containing f, e, r
- duruflé — Maurice (mɔris). 1902–86, French composer and organist, best known for his Requiem (1947)
- dwarfed — a person of abnormally small stature owing to a pathological condition, especially one suffering from cretinism or some other disease that produces disproportion or deformation of features and limbs.
- e-forth — (language) A Forth interpreter written in Motorla 6809 assembly code by Lennart Benschop <[email protected]>. Posted to Usenet newsgroup alt.sources on 1993-11-03 with a Motorola 6809 assembler.
- earflap — either of a pair of flaps attached to a cap, for covering the ears in cold weather.
- earmuff — either of a pair of often adjustable coverings for protecting the ears in cold weather.
- eelfare — (rare, obsolete) the movement of eels, especially migratory.
- efforce — to force
- efforts — exertion of physical or mental power: It will take great effort to achieve victory.
- effront — (obsolete) To give assurance to.
- egosurf — Search the Internet for instances of one’s own name or links to one’s own website.
- enfever — to make feverish
- enforce — Compel observance of or compliance with (a law, rule, or obligation).
- enframe — to put inside a frame
- engraft — To insert, as a scion of one tree or plant into another, for the purpose of propagation; graft onto a plant.
- ensifer — (microbiology) A member of the genus Ensifer, the bacteria family of Rhizobiaceae.
- f layer — the highest of the radio-reflective ionospheric layers, beginning at an altitude of about 80 miles (130 km) and consisting of two parts, the lower part (F layer) being detectable in the daytime only, the higher (F layer or Appleton layer) being constant and constituting the ionospheric layer most favorable for long-range radio communication.
- faberge — (Peter) Carl Gustavovich [kahrl guh-stah-vuh-vich] /kɑrl gəˈstɑ və vɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1846–1920, Russian goldsmith and jeweler.
- fabrile — Pertaining to a workman, or to work done in stone, metal, wood, etc.
- facebar — a wrestling hold in which a wrestler stretches the skin on his opponent's face backwards
- facture — the act, process, or manner of making anything; construction.
- faeries — Plural form of faerie.
- faeroes — a group of 21 basalt islands in the North Atlantic between Iceland and the Shetland Islands: a self-governing community within the kingdom of Denmark; fishing. Capital: Thorshavn. Pop: 49 709 (2013 est). Area: 1400 sq km (540 sq miles)
- faggery — a slang term for homosexuality
- fahlerz — a grey or black copper ore; tennantite
- failure — an act or instance of failing or proving unsuccessful; lack of success: His effort ended in failure. The campaign was a failure.
- fainter — lacking brightness, vividness, clearness, loudness, strength, etc.: a faint light; a faint color; a faint sound.
- fairest — free from bias, dishonesty, or injustice: a fair decision; a fair judge.
- fairier — (in folklore) one of a class of supernatural beings, generally conceived as having a diminutive human form and possessing magical powers with which they intervene in human affairs.
- fairies — Plural form of fairy.
- falerii — an ancient city of S Italy, in Latium: important in pre-Roman times
- falieri — Maríno [Italian mah-ree-naw] /Italian mɑˈri nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1278?–1355, Venetian army commander: doge of Venice 1354–55.
- falkner — William, Faulkner, William.
- fallers — Plural form of faller.
- falsers — a colloquial term for false teeth
- falster — an island in SE Denmark. 198 sq. mi. (513 sq. km).
- falters — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of falter.
- fancier — a person having a liking for or interest in something; enthusiast: a fancier of sports cars.
- fanfare — a flourish or short air played on trumpets or the like.
- fanners — Plural form of fanner.
- fanpire — an ardent admirer of films and television programmes that feature vampires
- farceur — a writer or director of or actor in farce.
- farcied — (of a horse) afflicted with farcy
- fardels — a bundle; burden.
- farebox — a metal box for passenger fares, as on a bus or streetcar.
- fareham — an urban district in Hampshire, S England, near Portsmouth.
- farkled — (jargon) /far'kld/ (From DeVry Institute of Technology, Atlanta) A synonym for hosed. Possibly related to Yiddish "farblondjet" and/or the "Farkle Family" skits on Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In.
- farmers — Plural form of farmer.
- farmery — the buildings, yards, etc., of a farm.
- farnese — Alessandro [ah-les-sahn-draw] /ˌɑ lɛsˈsɑn drɔ/ (Show IPA), Duke of Parma, 1545–92, Italian general, statesman, and diplomat.
- farness — The state of being far off, or the degree to which something is far; distance, span; remoteness.