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14-letter words containing f, i, g

  • cleaning fluid — a solvent or other solution for removing stains or cleaning particular objects
  • climbing frame — A climbing frame is a structure that has been made for children to climb and play on. It consists of metal or wooden bars joined together.
  • coffee grinder — A coffee grinder is a machine for grinding coffee beans.
  • coffee morning — A coffee morning is a social event at which coffee and tea are served. It takes place in the morning, and is usually intended to raise money for charity.
  • combat fatigue — a psychoneurotic condition characterized by anxiety, irritability, depression, etc., often occurring after prolonged combat in warfare
  • combining form — A combining form is a word that is used, or used with a particular meaning, only when joined to another word. For example, '-legged' as in 'four-legged' and '-fold' as in 'fivefold' are combining forms.
  • comfort eating — the practice of eating to make oneself feel happier
  • configuraholic — (jargon)   A luser who twiddles with computer settings until it no longer works and must be fixed by the system administror.
  • configurations — Plural form of configuration.
  • conflagrations — Plural form of conflagration.
  • contact flight — a flight in which the pilot remains in sight of land or water
  • contact flying — flying an airplane in conditions of good visibility so that the course and altitude can be determined by observing points or objects on the ground; VFR
  • contour flying — the technique of flying at a constant altitude of less than 22.8 metres (75 feet) above the ground.
  • cost of living — The cost of living is the average amount of money that people in a particular place need in order to be able to afford basic food, housing, and clothing.
  • counterfeiting — the making of fraudulent copies; forgery
  • crime fighting — the series of measures and actions taken by the forces of the law to combat crime
  • cult following — the admiration that is felt by a particular group for a film, book, band, etc
  • de-icing fluid — a liquid that removes or discourages the formation of ice
  • defenestrating — Present participle of defenestrate.
  • defibrillating — Present participle of defibrillate.
  • deflagrability — the state or quality of being deflagrable
  • delightfulness — The state or quality of being delightful.
  • demand feeding — the practice of feeding a baby whenever it seems to be hungry, rather than at set intervals
  • dinoflagellate — any of numerous chiefly marine plankton of the phylum Pyrrophyta (or, in some classification schemes, the order Dinoflagellata), usually having two flagella, one in a groove around the body and the other extending from its center.
  • disafforesting — Present participle of disafforest.
  • discomfitingly — In a manner that discomfits.
  • disfigurements — Plural form of disfigurement.
  • disfranchising — Present participle of disfranchise.
  • disgustfulness — the quality of being disgustful
  • disidentifying — Present participle of disidentify.
  • disregardfully — In a disregardful manner; negligently; heedlessly.
  • dogbane family — the plant family Apocynaceae, characterized by shrubs, trees, and herbaceous plants having milky and often poisonous juice, simple opposite leaves, often showy flowers, and fruit usually in dry pods, and including the dogbane, oleander, periwinkle, and plumeria.
  • dogwood family — the plant family Cornaceae, characterized by trees and shrubs having simple opposite leaves, small flowers often surrounded by showy, petallike bracts, and berrylike fruit, including the bunchberry, cornelian cherry, and dogwood.
  • drafting board — drawing board.
  • drawing office — an office where drawings are made
  • drifting cloud — Japanese Uki Gumo. a novel (1887–89) by Shimei Futabatei.
  • drilling fluid — a fluid used in the process of drilling bore holes and oil wells, for instance drilling mud, water, and compressed air amongst others
  • dumbfoundingly — In a dumbfounding manner.
  • effort bargain — a bargain in which the reward to an employee is based on the effort that the employee puts in
  • eigenfrequency — One of the natural resonant frequencies of a system.
  • electrifyingly — In an electrifying manner.
  • electrofishing — the practice of catching fish by stunning them with electric current or by attracting them through the use of electricity
  • electroforming — a process used to create a metallic object by electrolytic deposition on a mould or matrix
  • engine failure — failure to operate by the engine of an aircraft, car, or other vehicle
  • english muffin — crumpet
  • ergocalciferol — Constituent of vitamin D1 and vitamin D2.
  • falling action — the part of a literary plot that occurs after the climax has been reached and the conflict has been resolved.
  • falling market — a stock market in which share prices are falling
  • false beginner — a language student who has some knowledge of a language, but who needs to start again from the beginning
  • false negative — Medicine/Medical. a test result that is incorrect because the test failed to recognize an existing condition or finding. a person who receives this test result.
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