11-letter words containing f, e, s, t, c
- fianchettos — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fianchetto.
- fictiveness — The quality of being fictive.
- fiddlestick — anything; a bit: I don't care a fiddlestick for what they say.
- first cause — God.
- first reich — the Holy Roman Empire until its dissolution in 1806.
- fish tackle — a tackle for fishing an anchor.
- fixed costs — a cost unvarying with a change in the volume of business (distinguished from variable cost).
- flare stack — A flare stack is a high vertical pipe for carrying unwanted gas so it can be burned off.
- flat screen — a type of thin, lightweight video display that uses liquid crystals or electroluminescence to reflect images.
- fletcherism — the practice of chewing food until it is reduced to a finely divided, liquefied mass: advocated by Horace Fletcher, 1849–1919, U.S. nutritionist.
- fletschhorn — a mountain in S Switzerland, in the Pennine Alps. 13,110 feet (3999 meters).
- flocculates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of flocculate.
- flucytosine — a synthetic whitish crystalline powder, C 4 H 4 FN 3 O, with antifungal activity, used in the treatment of systemic and eye fungal infections caused by susceptible strains of Candida or Cryptococcus.
- fluorescent — possessing the property of fluorescence; exhibiting fluorescence.
- fluticasone — (organic compound) A synthetic corticosteroid whose furoate and propionate forms are used as topical anti-inflammatories.
- flycatchers — Plural form of flycatcher.
- footlockers — Plural form of footlocker.
- footscraper — a metal bar, set in a small frame and attached to a doorstep, used in cleaning mud from the bottoms of the shoes before entering a house.
- forecasters — Plural form of forecaster.
- forecasting — Present participle of forecast.
- forecastles — Plural form of forecastle.
- forinstance — a case or occurrence of anything: fresh instances of oppression.
- fort casper — a fort in central Wyoming, near Casper: an important post on the Oregon Trail.
- foster care — the raising or supervision of foster children, as orphans or delinquents, in an institution, group home, or private home, usually arranged through a government or social-service agency that provides remuneration for expenses.
- foster city — a city in W California.
- fourchettes — Plural form of fourchette.
- franticness — desperate or wild with excitement, passion, fear, pain, etc.; frenzied.
- fratricides — Plural form of fratricide.
- free ascent — the upward traveling or path of a rocket carried by its own inertia after its engine has stopped operating.
- free-select — to select (areas of crown land) and acquire the freehold by a series of annual payments
- freneticism — the state or quality of being frenetic
- frondescent — Leafy; becoming leafy; resembling leaves.
- fruticulose — (botany) Like, or pertaining to, a small shrub.
- futurebasic — (language) A BASIC compiler for the Macintosh.
- hatchetfish — any deep-sea fishes of the genera Argyropelicus, Sternoptyx, and related genera, of tropical and temperate waters, having a silvery, hatchet-shaped body.
- house-craft — skill in domestic management
- hovercrafts — (nonstandard) Plural form of hovercraft.
- ill effects — If something has ill effects, it causes problems or damage.
- inflections — Plural form of inflection.
- infructuose — Not yielding fruit.
- insectiform — resembling an insect
- insectifuge — a substance or preparation for driving off insects.
- lactiferous — producing or secreting milk: lactiferous glands.
- lancet fish — any large, marine fish of the genus Alepisaurus, having daggerlike teeth.
- leaf insect — any of several orthopterous insects of the family Phillidae, of southern Asia and the East Indies, having a body that resembles a leaf in color and form.
- lifecasting — The creation of a three-dimensional copy of a living body by means of molding and casting techniques.
- malefactors — Plural form of malefactor.
- mass defect — the amount by which the mass of an atomic nucleus differs from the sum of the masses of its constituent particles, being the mass equivalent of the energy released in the formation of the nucleus.
- neo-fascist — any of various political movements or beliefs inspired by or reminiscent of fascism or Nazism.
- neofascists — Plural form of neofascist.