9-letter words containing f, i, l, n
- flauntier — Comparative form of flaunty.
- flaunting — Present participle of flaunt.
- flavonoid — flavonoid.
- flavoring — taste, especially the distinctive taste of something as it is experienced in the mouth.
- fledgling — a young bird just fledged.
- flenching — Present participle of flench.
- fleshings — flesh-colored tights.
- fleshling — a person whose mind is fixed on fleshly things (usually as opposed to spiritual matters)
- fletching — the feathers on an arrow, which stabilize it during flight.
- flex-wing — a collapsible fabric delta wing, as used with hang-gliders
- flexional — Anatomy. the act of bending a limb. the position that a limb assumes when it is bent.
- flighting — the act, manner, or power of flying.
- flinching — Present participle of flinch.
- flinthead — the wood stork, Mycteria americana.
- flintlike — Resembling flint; stony.
- flintlock — an outmoded gunlock in which a piece of flint striking against steel produces sparks that ignite the priming.
- flippancy — frivolously disrespectful, shallow, or lacking in seriousness; characterized by levity: The audience was shocked by his flippant remarks about patriotism.
- floggings — Plural form of flogging.
- floodings — a form of psychotherapy in which the patient receives abrupt and intense, rather than gradual, exposure to a fear-producing situation.
- floricane — a plant stem that grows for a year before bearing fruit and flowers, as in the bramble or raspberry.
- floridean — of or relating to members of the botanical genus Florideae (red algae)
- floridian — of or relating to the state of Florida.
- flotation — an act or state of floating.
- flouncing — a strip of material gathered or pleated and attached at one edge, with the other edge left loose or hanging: used for trimming, as on the edge of a skirt or sleeve or on a curtain, slipcover, etc.
- flour bin — a small container for flour
- flowering — bearing flowers.
- flowingly — moving in or as in a stream: flowing water.
- fluidness — a substance, as a liquid or gas, that is capable of flowing and that changes its shape at a steady rate when acted upon by a force tending to change its shape.
- fluminous — Pertaining to a river or rivers; flowing, fluent.
- flunkyism — The quality or characteristics of a flunky; readiness to cringe to those who are superior in wealth or position; toadyism.
- flurrying — a light, brief shower of snow.
- fluxional — an act of flowing; a flow or flux.
- fly blind — to move through the air using wings.
- fly-tying — the art or hobby of making artificial lures for fly fishing.
- foamingly — in a foaming manner
- foilborne — (of a vessel) moving on the water on hydrofoils, with the hull out of the water.
- foiningly — by means of a thrust or push
- foliation — the act or process of putting forth leaves.
- folk-sing — an informal gathering for the singing of folk songs.
- folketing — the unicameral parliament of Denmark.
- following — the act of following.
- fonticuli — fontanelles
- foot line — Printing. a line at the bottom of a page of type, especially a black line or a line containing the folio.
- foraminal — an opening, orifice, or short passage, as in a bone or in the integument of the ovule of a plant.
- form nail — a nail used in building temporary structures, having a stop on its shank to prevent its being driven in all the way and to leave the head free for pulling.
- forskolin — (biochemistry) A labdane diterpene produced by the plant Coleus forskohlii; commonly used in the study and research of cell physiology.
- foul line — Baseball. either of the two lines connecting home plate with first and third base respectively, or their continuations to the end of the outfield.
- foundling — an infant or small child found abandoned; a child without a known parent or guardian.
- frailness — The state of being frail; frailty; weakness.
- francolin — any of numerous Eurasian and African partridges of the genus Francolinus, having sharply spurred legs.