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11-letter words containing f, e, t

  • room father — a male volunteer, often the father of a student, who assists an elementary-school teacher, as by working with students who need extra help.
  • roosterfish — a large, edible fish, Nematistius pectoralis, inhabiting the warmer waters of the Pacific Ocean, having the first dorsal fin composed of brightly colored filamentous rays.
  • rostovtzeff — Michael Ivanovich [mahy-kuh l i-vah-nuh-vich] /ˈmaɪ kəl ɪˈvɑ nə vɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1870–1952, U.S. historian, born in Russia.
  • rubefacient — causing redness of the skin, as a medicinal application.
  • rubefaction — the act or process of making red, especially with a rubefacient.
  • rufter hood — a temporary, loosely fitted hood used on newly captured hawks.
  • rule out of — If someone rules you out of a contest or activity, they say that you cannot be involved in it. If something rules you out of a contest or activity, it prevents you from being involved in it.
  • rum truffle — a sweet resembling an edible fungus, of the European genus Tuber, in shape, flavoured with rum
  • safety belt — seat belt.
  • safety bolt — a bolt or lock on a door or gate that cannot be moved from the outside
  • safety cage — A safety cage is a rigid part of the body of a vehicle that surrounds the passenger compartment and protects passengers during a crash.
  • safety date — someone who accompanies a single person to a function to give the impression that he or she is in a personal relationship
  • safety film — Photography. a film having a nonflammable base of triacetate cellulose.
  • safety fuse — a slow-burning fuse for igniting detonators from a distance
  • safety fuze — a long tube attached to a detonator or percussion cap and filled with a powder that burns slowly when ignited.
  • safety hook — a hook that can be transformed into an eye by locking a hinged piece in place.
  • safety lamp — a miner's lamp in which the flame is protected by wire gauze to prevent the immediate ignition of explosive gases.
  • safety lock — a lock designed to prevent picking.
  • safety zone — A safety zone is a place in the middle of a road crossing where you can wait before you cross the other half of the road.
  • saint felix — Saint, died a.d. 530, pope 526–530.
  • san stefano — the former name of Yesilkoy, a town in Turkey, near Istanbul: treaty between Russia and Turkey 1878.
  • satinflower — a Californian plant, Clarkia amoena, of the evening primrose family, having cup-shaped pink or purplish flowers blotched with red.
  • satisfiable — to fulfill the desires, expectations, needs, or demands of (a person, the mind, etc.); give full contentment to: The hearty meal satisfied him.
  • scene shift — the changing of scenes during a play
  • schweinfurt — a city in N Bavaria, in S central Germany, on the Main River.
  • screencraft — the skills and talent involved in writing or making a movie
  • sea feather — any of several anthozoans of the order Gorgonacea, in which the colony assumes a featherlike shape.
  • second-feet — a unit of measurement of liquid flow, especially of rivers, equal to one cubic foot per second.
  • second-foot — a unit of measurement of liquid flow, especially of rivers, equal to one cubic foot per second.
  • section off — If an area is sectioned off, it is separated by a wall, fence, or other barrier from the surrounding area.
  • sefer torah — Sepher Torah.
  • self-acting — acting by itself; automatic.
  • self-deceit — the act or fact of deceiving oneself.
  • self-esteem — a realistic respect for or favorable impression of oneself; self-respect.
  • self-hating — harbouring feelings of self-hatred
  • self-hatred — the feeling of one who hates; intense dislike or extreme aversion or hostility.
  • self-ignite — to ignite without spark or flame.
  • 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.
  • self-safety — the state of being safe; freedom from the occurrence or risk of injury, danger, or loss.
  • self-strong — having, showing, or able to exert great bodily or muscular power; physically vigorous or robust: a strong boy.
  • self-styled — styled, called, or considered by oneself as specified: a self-styled leader.
  • self-taught — taught to oneself or by oneself to be (as indicated) without the aid of a formal education: self-taught typing; a self-taught typist.
  • self-tender — an offer by a company to buy back some or all of its shares from its shareholders, esp as a protection against an unwelcome takeover bid
  • self-weight — the amount or quantity of heaviness or mass; amount a thing weighs.
  • septiferous — in possession of a septum or partition
  • 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.
  • set fire to — a state, process, or instance of combustion in which fuel or other material is ignited and combined with oxygen, giving off light, heat, and flame.
  • set forward — to put (something or someone) in a particular place: to set a vase on a table.
  • set on fire — a state, process, or instance of combustion in which fuel or other material is ignited and combined with oxygen, giving off light, heat, and flame.
  • set on foot — to initiate or start (something)
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