9-letter words containing f, i, a, r
- file card — a card of a size suitable for filing, typically 3 × 5 inches (7.62 × 12.7 cm) or 4 × 6 inches (10.16 × 15.24 cm).
- filemaker — (software) A database application developed by Claris. It is currently the leading database application for the Macintosh and is the second most popular standalone package for Windows.
- filigrain — filigree.
- fillagree — filigree.
- film star — A film star is a famous actor or actress who appears in films.
- filmmaker — Also called moviemaker. a producer or director of motion pictures, especially one working in all phases of production: the leading young filmmakers of France.
- filmstars — Plural form of filmstar.
- filoviral — Relating to filoviruses.
- filtrable — filterable.
- filtrated — liquid that has been passed through a filter.
- filtrates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of filtrate.
- fimbriate — Also, fimbriated. Botany, Zoology. having a border of hairs or filiform processes.
- finalizer — (computing) In some programming languages, a function that runs when an object is garbage collected, similar to a destructor.
- financier — a person skilled or engaged in managing large financial operations, whether public or corporate.
- fine arts — a visual art considered to have been created primarily for aesthetic purposes and judged for its beauty and meaningfulness, specifically, painting, sculpture, drawing, watercolor, graphics, and architecture.
- fine-draw — Sewing. to sew together so finely that the joining is not noticeable.
- finedrawn — Drawn out with too much subtlety; overnice.
- finlander — an inhabitant of Finland, especially a native who customarily speaks Swedish.
- fioritura — the ornamentation of a melody, often extemporized by the performer, as in Italian opera during the 18th century.
- fire area — any area of a building that is enclosed by fire-resistant partitions.
- fire away — 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.
- fire clay — a refractory clay used for making crucibles, firebricks, etc.
- fire opal — a red Mexican opal, often with a color play.
- fire sale — a special sale of merchandise actually or supposedly damaged by fire.
- fire wall — a fireproof wall to prevent the spread of fire, as from one room or compartment to the next
- firearmed — carrying firearms, equipped with a firearm or firearms
- firebacks — Plural form of fireback.
- fireballs — Plural form of fireball.
- fireblast — A fiery explosion.
- fireboard — a board used to close a fireplace.
- firebrand — a piece of burning wood or other material.
- firebrats — Plural form of firebrat.
- firebreak — a strip of plowed or cleared land made to check the spread of a prairie or forest fire.
- firedrake — a mythical fiery dragon.
- firefloat — a boat used for firefighting
- fireguard — a person trained in fire prevention and safety: We're looking for volunteer fireguards for Sunday's performance.
- firemanic — of or pertaining to firemen
- fireplace — the part of a chimney that opens into a room and in which fuel is burned; hearth.
- firescape — to arrange the features of (a garden or other area of land) in a way that inhibits the spread of fire, for example by increasing the amount of open space and cultivating fire-resistant plants
- firetraps — Plural form of firetrap.
- firewagon — (US) A fire engine.
- firewalls — Plural form of firewall.
- firewater — alcoholic drink; liquor.
- firewoman — A female firefighter.
- firmament — the vault of heaven; sky.
- firozabad — a city in Uttar Pradesh state, N central India.
- first aid — emergency aid or treatment given to someone injured, suddenly ill, etc., before regular medical services arrive or can be reached.
- first day — (among Quakers) Sunday.
- firsthand — from the first or original source: We heard the news of the accident firsthand from a witness.
- firstname — given name.