12-letter words containing f, i, l, g, r, e
- forebodingly — a prediction; portent.
- forebuilding — (architecture,historical) An outer defense work of a castle used to protect the entrance to the keep.
- foreign bill — a bill of exchange drawn on a payer in one country by a maker in another.
- foreign-flag — (of a vessel or aircraft) having a registry under a nationality other than one's own: rivalry between U.S.-flag freighters and foreign-flag ships.
- foreseeingly — by way of foreseeing
- foresightful — care or provision for the future; provident care; prudence.
- forestalling — Present participle of forestall.
- foretriangle — the triangular area formed by the deck, foremast, and headstay of a sailing vessel
- forgeability — (metallurgy) The quality or degree of being forgeable.
- freewheeling — operating in the manner of a freewheel.
- freightliner — a train for transporting containerized freight.
- frightenedly — thrown into a fright; afraid; scared; terrified: a frightened child cowering in the corner.
- full-figured — (of a woman) having an amply proportioned or heavy body.
- galeniferous — Of a mineral or deposit that contains galena.
- garand rifle — M-1.
- gay-friendly — welcoming to gay people
- gelatiniform — Having the form of gelatin.
- gender-fluid — noting or relating to a person whose gender identity or gender expression is not fixed and shifts over time or depending on the situation.
- gillyflowers — Plural form of gillyflower.
- glandiferous — bearing nuts or acorns
- gonfaloniers — Plural form of gonfalonier.
- gradeflation — grade inflation.
- grand finale — the concluding portion of a performance or entertainment, as a musical show, rodeo, etc., usually spectacular and involving most or all of the prior participants.
- grape family — the plant family Vitaceae, characterized by woody climbing vines with tendrils, having alternate, simple or compound leaves, and bearing clusters of small flowers and berries, and including Boston ivy, grape, grape ivy, and Virginia creeper.
- griseofulvin — an antibiotic, C 17 H 17 ClO 6 , obtained from a species of Penicillium, used in the treatment of ringworm and other fungous infections of the skin.
- hard feeling — resentment; ill will
- haulage firm — a firm that transports goods by lorry
- heffelfinger — William Walter ("Pudge") 1867–1954, U.S. football player.
- high profile — a deliberately conspicuous manner of living or operating.
- high-profile — prominent publicly
- interfilling — a filling of materials, as brickwork between studs.
- interleafing — Present participle of interleaf.
- irrefragable — not to be disputed or contested.
- irrefragably — In an irrefragable state or condition.
- leapfrogging — Present participle of leapfrog.
- life drawing — drawing objects or people from life
- life peerage — the title and rank of a life peer
- lighter fuel — the fuel used in a cigarette or cigar lighter
- lug foresail — a gaff foresail having no boom or sometimes a partial boom.
- mercy flight — an aircraft flight to bring a seriously ill or injured person to hospital from an isolated community
- nonflowering — (biology) Of a plant, not flowering; reproducing by means other than pollination from flowers.
- persian gulf — strait in the Indian Ocean
- powerlifting — a competition or sport involving three tests of strength: the bench press, squat, and two-handed dead lift.
- profile drag — the sum of the surface friction drag and the form drag for a body moving subsonically through a fluid
- refreshingly — having the power to restore freshness, vitality, energy, etc.: a refreshing nap.
- relief angle — The relief angle is the angle between a cutting tool and the workpiece it has just cut.
- roofing felt — a type of tar paper made from glass fibre or polyester fleece impregnated with bituminous material, produced in roll form, and used in roof construction
- self-drawing — the act of a person or thing that draws.
- self-driving — (of a machine) operating without the guidance of a human.
- self-priming — the powder or other material used to ignite a charge.