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13-letter words containing f, e, t, a, l, i

  • fleet admiral — the highest ranking naval officer, ranking next above admiral.
  • fleet air arm — the aviation branch of the Royal Navy
  • flemish giant — one of a breed of large domestic rabbits of Belgian origin, having a solid gray, white, or black coat, and raised for its meat and fur.
  • flight leader — a pilot who commands a flight of military airplanes.
  • floatcut file — file with rows of parallel teeth
  • floating debt — short-term government borrowing, esp by the issue of three-month Treasury bills
  • floating rate — fluctuating exchange rate
  • floating vote — those voters collectively who are not permanently attached to any political party.
  • fluid-extract — a liquid preparation, containing alcohol as a solvent or as a preservative, that contains in each cubic centimeter the medicinal activity of one gram of the crude drug in powdered form.
  • flunitrazepam — a powerful benzodiazepine sedative, C 16 H 12 FN 3 O 3 , that causes semiconsciousness and memory blackouts: has been implicated in date rapes and is illegal in the U.S.
  • flying tackle — a tackle made by hurling one's body through the air at the player carrying the ball.
  • foliage plant — any plant grown chiefly for its attractive leaves.
  • fontainebleau — a town in N France, SE of Paris: famous palace, long a favorite residence of French kings; extensive forest.
  • foxtail wedge — a wedge in the split end of a tenon, bolt, or the like, for spreading and securing it when driven into a blind mortise or hole.
  • fractionalise — Alt form fractionalize.
  • fractionalize — Divide (someone or something) into separate groups or parts.
  • fragmentarily — consisting of or reduced to fragments; broken; disconnected; incomplete: fragmentary evidence; fragmentary remains.
  • frank whittleSir Frank, 1907–96, English engineer and inventor.
  • franklin tree — a deciduous tree, Franklinia alatamaha, having large, white, fragrant flowers, one of the rarest trees in the world, once native only to Georgia and now known only in cultivation.
  • free-floating — (of an emotional state) lacking an apparent cause, focus, or object; generalized: free-floating hostility.
  • freight plane — an aeroplane used to transport goods
  • functionalise — to make functional.
  • functionalize — to make functional.
  • fusible metal — any of various alloys, as of bismuth, lead, and tin, that melt at temperatures as low as 160°F (70°C), making them useful in various safety devices.
  • gill filament — one of the threadlike processes forming the respiratory surface of a gill.
  • go fly a kite — to move through the air using wings.
  • half the time — If you say that something is the case half the time you mean that it often is the case.
  • half-digested — to convert (food) in the alimentary canal into absorbable form for assimilation into the system.
  • half-integral — noting or pertaining to a fractional number obtained by dividing an odd integer by two, as 1/2.
  • half-timbered — (of a house or building) having the frame and principal supports of timber and the interstices filled in with masonry, plaster, or the like.
  • heart failure — a condition in which the heart fatally ceases to function.
  • heavy lifting — hard work: A team of researchers did the heavy lifting for the author.
  • hyperinflated — to subject to hyperinflation: hyperinflated prices.
  • impactfulness — The quality of being impactful.
  • in default of — If something happens in default of something else, it happens because that other thing does not happen or proves to be impossible.
  • indefatigable — incapable of being tired out; not yielding to fatigue; untiring.
  • indefatigably — In an extremely persistent and untiring manner; in an indefatigable manner.
  • ineffectually — not effectual; without satisfactory or decisive effect: an ineffectual remedy.
  • infeasibility — not feasible; impracticable.
  • inferentially — of, pertaining to, by, or dependent upon inference.
  • inferolateral — (anatomy) Both inferior and lateral.
  • infinitesimal — indefinitely or exceedingly small; minute: infinitesimal vessels in the circulatory system.
  • influentially — having or exerting influence, especially great influence: three influential educators.
  • informal vote — an invalid vote or ballot
  • informalities — Plural form of informality.
  • informatively — giving information; instructive: an informative book.
  • infundibulate — Shaped like a funnel; infundibulated or infundibular.
  • interfaceable — Capable of being interfaced.
  • interfamilial — of, relating to, or characteristic of a family: familial ties.
  • intolerant of — not able or willing to tolerate
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