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11-letter words containing f, i, c, a

  • scalpriform — chisel-shaped, as the incisors of certain rodents.
  • scarf joint — a joint in which two timbers or other structural members are fitted together with long end laps of various forms and held in place with bolts, straps, keys, fishplates, etc., to resist tension or compression.
  • schiff base — the product of the chemical association of an aldehyde with a primary amine
  • self-acting — acting by itself; automatic.
  • significant — important; of consequence.
  • significate — something signified
  • smiley face — a digital icon, a sequence of keyboard symbols, or a handwritten or printed equivalent, that serves to represent a facial expression, as :‐) for a smiling face or ;‐) for a winking face. Compare emoticon.
  • social fund — (in Britain) a social security fund from which loans or payments may be made to people in cases of extreme need
  • social life — leisure time spent with other people
  • sonofabitch — an abusive term of address or of description
  • spacefaring — space travel
  • spaceflight — the flying of manned or unmanned spacecraft into or in outer space.
  • specifiable — that can be specified.
  • specificate — a thing which is specified
  • st. francis — Saint Francis (Francisco Javier"the Apostle of the Indies") 1506–52, Spanish Jesuit missionary, especially in India and Japan.
  • stick float — a float attached at the top and bottom to the line
  • stitchcraft — needlework or embroidery
  • sub-fascial — a band or fillet, as for binding the hair.
  • subclassify — to arrange in subclasses.
  • subfraction — Mathematics. a number usually expressed in the form a/b. a ratio of algebraic quantities similarly expressed.
  • suffocation — to kill by preventing the access of air to the blood through the lungs or analogous organs, as gills; strangle.
  • superficial — being at, on, or near the surface: a superficial wound.
  • surfcasting — the act, technique, or sport of fishing by casting from the shoreline into the sea, usually using heavy-duty tackle.
  • tabefaction — the process of tabefying
  • tachina fly — any of numerous dipterous insects of the family Tachinidae, the larvae of which are parasitic on caterpillars, beetles, and other insects.
  • take office — come to power
  • testificate — a document of evidence
  • the fact is — You use the fact is or the fact of the matter is to introduce and draw attention to a summary or statement of the most important point about what you have been saying.
  • tidal force — the gravitational pull exerted by a celestial body that raises the tides on another body within the gravitational field, dependent on the varying distance between the bodies.
  • toploftical — having a superior or disdainful attitude; toplofty
  • traffic cop — a police officer who directs the flow of traffic, usually at an intersection.
  • traffic jam — jam1 (def 16).
  • trafficable — that can be traveled upon: a trafficable road.
  • trafficator — a directional signal on a vehicle for indicating which way it is going to turn.
  • trafficking — the movement of vehicles, ships, persons, etc., in an area, along a street, through an air lane, over a water route, etc.: the heavy traffic on Main Street.
  • tragic flaw — the character defect that causes the downfall of the protagonist of a tragedy; hamartia.
  • tumefacient — tumefying; causing to swell.
  • tumefaction — an act of making or becoming swollen or tumid.
  • unaffecting — moving or exciting the feelings or emotions.
  • unafflicted — to distress with mental or bodily pain; trouble greatly or grievously: to be afflicted with arthritis.
  • uncalcified — not calcified; not converted into lime
  • unclarified — to make (an idea, statement, etc.) clear or intelligible; to free from ambiguity.
  • unification — the process of unifying or uniting; union: the unification of the 13 original colonies.
  • unit factor — a gene; a sequence of nucleotides that functions as the hereditary unit for a single character.
  • vasculiform — shaped like a small vase or flowerpot
  • venefically — in a venefic manner
  • view factor — The view factor is the degree to which heat carried by radiation can be passed between two surfaces.
  • vinificator — a condenser for alcohol vapors escaping from fermenting wine.
  • vital force — the force that animates and perpetuates living beings and organisms.
  • vociferance — vociferant utterance; vociferation.
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