11-letter words containing f, i, b, r
- defibrinate — to divest of fibrin or the protein formed in blood during clotting
- diefenbaker — John George, 1895–1979, prime minister of Canada 1957–63.
- dolabriform — shaped like an ax or a cleaver.
- exboyfriend — Alternative form of ex-boyfriend.
- fabricating — Present participle of fabricate.
- fabrication — the act or process of fabricating; manufacture.
- fabricators — Plural form of fabricator.
- fairy bread — slices of white bread covered with small beads of brightly coloured sugar, served as a children’s snack
- febriferous — producing fever.
- fiberscopes — Plural form of fiberscope.
- fibre optic — using or consisting of very thin flexible fibres of glass down which information modulated on light is carried
- fibrillated — to cause to undergo fibrillation.
- fibrination — (medicine) The state of acquiring or having an excess of fibrin.
- fibroblasts — Plural form of fibroblast.
- fibrocement — (formerly) cement combined with asbestos fibre, used esp in sheets for building
- fibrocystic — showing or having the increased fibrosis associated with dilated glandular structure, as in the breast nodules of fibrocystic disease.
- fibronectin — a fibrous protein that binds to collagen, fibrin, and other proteins and also to the cell membranes, functioning as an anchor and connector.
- fibroplasia — the formation of fibrous tissue.
- fibrousness — The state or quality of being fibrous.
- filibusters — Plural form of filibuster.
- fillibuster — Alternative form of filibuster.
- fimbriating — Present participle of fimbriate.
- fimbriation — fimbriate or fringed condition.
- fimbrillate — bordered by or having a small or fine fringe.
- finger bowl — a small bowl to hold water for rinsing the fingers at table.
- fingerboard — (of a violin, cello, etc.) the strip of wood on the neck against which the strings are stopped by the fingers.
- finite verb — a verb form that distinguishes person, number, and tense, and also mood or aspect, as opens in She opens the door.
- fire beetle — any of numerous click beetles of the genus Pyrophorus, of tropical America, having luminous reddish or greenish spots on the body.
- fire blight — a disease of pears, apples, quinces, etc., characterized by blossom, twig, and fruit blight and stem cankers, caused by a bacterium, Erwinia amylovora.
- fireballers — Plural form of fireballer.
- fireballing — (baseball) Tending to pitch fastballs.
- firebombing — Present participle of firebomb.
- first blood — the first killing or wounding in a fight or war
- floribundas — Plural form of floribunda.
- fly-by-wire — (of aircraft or spacecraft) activated entirely by electronic controls.
- footbridges — Plural form of footbridge.
- forbiddance — the act of forbidding.
- forbiddenly — in a forbidden manner; illegally
- forcing bid — a bid, often at a higher level than is required, that is understood to oblige the bidder's partner to reply
- forebearing — Present participle of forebear.
- forebodings — Plural form of foreboding.
- forfeitable — a fine; penalty.
- forgiveable — Misspelling of forgivable.
- formability — the capacity of a material, as sheet steel, to be readily bent, stamped, shaped, etc.
- frank dobie — (James) Frank, 1888–1964, U.S. folklorist, educator, and author.
- freebooting — to act as a freebooter; plunder; loot.
- frescobaldi — Girolamo [jee-raw-lah-maw] /dʒiˈrɔ lɑ mɔ/ (Show IPA), 1583–1643, Italian organist and composer.
- friableness — The state or quality of being friable; friability.
- frigatebird — Any of five species of bird in the genus Fregata, the only genus in the family Fregatidae.
- frostbiting — Present participle of frostbite.