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11-letter words containing f, e, t

  • leatherfish — a filefish.
  • leatherleaf — an evergreen shrub, Chamaedaphne calyculata, of the heath family, having leathery leaves and one-sided clusters of white, bell-shaped flowers, occurring in bogs in North America.
  • lecythiform — (biology, mycology) shaped like a bowling pin, a flask, or a bottle.
  • left-footed — kicked with the left foot
  • left-footer — (esp in Ireland and Scotland) a Roman Catholic
  • left-handed — having the left hand more dominant or effective than the right; preferably using the left hand: a left-handed pitcher.
  • left-hander — a person who is left-handed, especially a baseball pitcher who throws with the left hand.
  • left-winger — A left-winger is a person whose political beliefs are close to socialism, or closer to them than most of the other people in the same group or party.
  • lend itself — to possess the right characteristics or qualities for
  • lethiferous — lethal.
  • letterforms — Plural form of letterform.
  • life estate — property that may be held only for the extent of the holder's lifetime
  • life jacket — a sleeveless jacket of buoyant or inflatable construction, for supporting the wearer in deep water and preventing drowning.
  • lifeboatman — a sailor qualified to take charge of a lifeboat or life raft.
  • lifecasting — The creation of a three-dimensional copy of a living body by means of molding and casting techniques.
  • lift bridge — a bridge having a section that can be lifted vertically to permit passage of boats beneath it.
  • light-faced — (of type) having a weight of type characterized by light thin lines
  • little leaf — a disease of stone fruits, apples, grapes, etc. caused by a deficiency of zinc and characterized by crinkled, small leaves and yellowing of the tips of new growth
  • lone father — a father with no wife or partner, who is bringing up a child or children
  • loosestrife — any of various plants belonging to the genus Lysimachia, of the primrose family, having clusters of usually yellow flowers, as L. vulgaris (garden loosestrife) or L. quadrifolia (whorled loosestrife)
  • luff tackle — a tackle having a double block and a single block, giving a mechanical advantage of three or four, neglecting friction, depending on which is the standing and which is the running block.
  • lustfulness — full of or motivated by lust, greed, or the like: He was an emperor lustful of power.
  • madefaction — the process of making wet
  • magherafelt — a district of N Northern Ireland, in Co Londonderry. Pop: 40 837 (2003 est). Area: 572 sq km (221 sq miles)
  • magic flute — an opera (1791) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
  • magnificent — making a splendid appearance or show; of exceptional beauty, size, etc.: a magnificent cathedral; magnificent scenery.
  • mail filter — (messaging)   A program which sorts and processes incoming mail based on patterns found in the mail headers.
  • mailed fist — superior force, especially military force, when presented as a threat: The country showed its mailed fist in negotiations.
  • malefaction — an evil deed; crime; wrongdoing.
  • malefactors — Plural form of malefactor.
  • malefactory — villainous
  • maleficient — Doing evil, harm, or mischief.
  • malta fever — brucellosis.
  • manifestant — a person who initiates or participates in a public demonstration; demonstrator.
  • manifesting — readily perceived by the eye or the understanding; evident; obvious; apparent; plain: a manifest error.
  • manifestoes — Plural form of manifesto.
  • mantelshelf — mantel (def 2).
  • manufacture — the making of goods or wares by manual labor or by machinery, especially on a large scale: the manufacture of television sets.
  • 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.
  • master file — Computers. a permanent file, periodically updated, that serves as an authoritative source of data.
  • masterfully — dominating; self-willed; imperious.
  • mellifluent — mellifluous.
  • metafemales — Plural form of metafemale.
  • metafiction — fiction that discusses, describes, or analyzes a work of fiction or the conventions of fiction.
  • metchnikoff — Élie [French ey-lee] /French eɪˈli/ (Show IPA), (Ilya Ilyich Mechnikov) 1845–1916, Russian zoologist and bacteriologist in France: Nobel Prize in medicine 1908.
  • metrifonate — an organophosphorus compound, C 4 H 8 Cl 3 O 4 P, used as an insecticide and anthelmintic.
  • mezzo forte — music: moderately loudly
  • microfilter — a device plugged into a phone socket to separate the phone line from the broadband line
  • midget golf — miniature golf.
  • mike fright — extreme nervousness experienced on speaking into a microphone, as on radio or television.
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