11-letter words containing f, e, u
- genuflexion — Alternative spelling of genuflection.
- get shut of — to get rid of
- gladfulness — The quality of being gladful.
- gleefulness — The state of being gleeful or joyous.
- glumiferous — having glumes
- gluten-free — (of food, a diet, etc) not containing gluten
- golf course — the ground or course over which golf is played. A standard full-scale golf course has 125 to 175 acres (51 to 71 hectares), usually with 18 holes varying from 100 to 650 yards (91 to 594 meters) in length from tee to cup.
- graniferous — bearing grain
- grapefruits — Plural form of grapefruit.
- grapefruity — Resembling or characteristic of grapefruit.
- green stuff — paper money.
- ground beef — meat: minced beef
- guaifenesin — An expectorant used in cough syrups and sometimes for pain relief from fibromyalgia.
- guaniferous — yielding guano
- guinea fowl — any of several African, gallinaceous birds of the subfamily Numidinae, especially a common species, Numida meleagris, that has a bony casque on the head and dark gray plumage spotted with white and that is now domesticated and raised for its flesh and eggs.
- gulf states — the oil-producing states around the Persian Gulf: Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, and Oman
- gulf stream — a warm ocean current flowing N from the Gulf of Mexico, along the E coast of the U.S., to an area off the SE coast of Newfoundland, where it becomes the western terminus of the North Atlantic Current.
- gummiferous — producing gum
- gunn effect — the onset of microwave oscillations in a thin slice of a semiconductor when a voltage exceeding a given value is applied across the slice.
- gut feeling — an instinctive feeling, as opposed to an opinion based on facts
- guttiferous — relating to plants that produce gum or gum-like fluids
- gypsiferous — containing gypsum.
- half-buried — to put in the ground and cover with earth: The pirates buried the chest on the island.
- half-bushel — a unit of dry measure equal to 2 pecks (17.6 liters).
- half-duplex — of or relating to the transmission of information in opposite directions but not simultaneously.
- half-hunter — a watch with a hinged lid in which a small circular opening or crystal allows the approximate time to be read
- half-minute — 30 seconds
- half-ruined — ruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair or a state of decay: We visited the ruins of ancient Greece.
- han fei-tzu — died 233 b.c, Chinese philosopher and legal theorist.
- harmfulness — causing or capable of causing harm; injurious: a harmful idea; a harmful habit.
- hatefulness — arousing hate or deserving to be hated: the hateful oppression of dictators.
- healthfully — conducive to health; wholesome or salutary: a healthful diet.
- heedfulness — The state or quality of being heedful.
- helpfulness — giving or rendering aid or assistance; of service: Your comments were very helpful.
- hopefulness — full of hope; expressing hope: His hopeful words stimulated optimism.
- hot flushes — a sudden unpleasant hot feeling in the skin, caused by endocrine imbalance, esp experienced by women at menopause
- house finch — a small common finch, Carpodacus mexicanus, originally of the western U.S. and Mexico and now widely distributed: the males have a red forehead, throat, breast, and rump.
- house-craft — skill in domestic management
- housefather — a man responsible for a group of young people, as students, living in a dormitory, hostel, etc.
- housewifely — of, like, or befitting a housewife.
- housewifery — the function or work of a housewife; housekeeping.
- hua guofeng — 1920?–2008, Chinese Communist leader: premier 1976–80.
- huffishness — The quality of being huffish.
- humidifiers — Plural form of humidifier.
- hundredfold — a hundred times as great or as much.
- hurtfulness — The property of being hurtful.
- hyposulfite — Also called hydrosulfite. a salt of hyposulfurous acid.
- if you like — You say if you like when you are making or agreeing to an offer or suggestion in a casual way.
- ill-founded — based on weak evidence, illogical reasoning, or the like: an ill-founded theory.
- in quest of — searching for