10-letter words containing f, i, l, t, h
- half-liter — a unit of capacity equal to 500 cubic centimeters.
- half-right — in accordance with what is good, proper, or just: right conduct.
- half-title — Also called bastard title. the first printed page of certain books, appearing after the end papers and before the title page and containing only the title of the book.
- half-white — of the color of pure snow, of the margins of this page, etc.; reflecting nearly all the rays of sunlight or a similar light.
- halfwitted — Foolish or stupid.
- hosts file — (networking) A text file on a networked computer used to associate host names with IP addresses. A hosts file contains lines consisting of whitespace-separated fields giving an IP address followed by list of host names or aliases associated with that address. The name resolution library software can use this file to look up the IP address for a host name. The hosts file is "/etc/hosts" on Unix and "C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc\hosts" or "lmhosts" on Microsoft Windows, In most cases, hosts files have now been almost entirely replaced by DNS, in which distributed servers provide the same information. A hosts file can still be used to override DNS for testing purposes or other special situations.
- insightful — characterized by or displaying insight; perceptive.
- lamb shift — the small difference in energy between two states of the hydrogen atom detected by Willis Eugene Lamb (1913–2008), the US physicist
- lancetfish — any large, marine fish of the genus Alepisaurus, having daggerlike teeth.
- leaf sight — a folding rear sight on certain rifles
- lift shaft — the long vertical space through which a lift travels
- light face — a type characterized by thin, light lines. This is a sample of lightface.
- light-fast — not affected or faded by light, especially sunlight; colorfast when exposed to light.
- lightfaced — Written, printed or drawn in lightface using a font that has a low ration of ink to white space. The opposite of boldfaced.
- lightfaces — Plural form of lightface.
- lightproof — impervious to light: a lightproof film cartridge.
- loan-shift — change or extension of the meaning of a word through the influence of a foreign word, as in the application in English of the meaning “profession” to the word calling through the influence of Latin vocātio.
- mid-flight — during a flight; whilst airborne
- mirthfully — In a mirthful manner.
- multiflash — (of a photographic image) created using several flashes in quick succession in order to depict the successive stages of a movement or action sequence
- nettlefish — jellyfish.
- night life — entertainment at night
- northfield — a town in SE Minnesota.
- overflight — an air flight that passes over a specific area, country, or territory: Overflights of foreign aircraft are closely monitored.
- pilot fish — a small, marine fish, Naucrates ductor, often swimming with sharks.
- pilot-fish — a small, marine fish, Naucrates ductor, often swimming with sharks.
- pitcherful — the amount held by a pitcher.
- postflight — of, relating to, or occurring in the period after a flight
- rifle shot — sound of shotgun fire
- rightfully — having a valid or just claim, as to some property or position; legitimate: the rightful owner of the farm.
- roof light — a window built into a roof to admit light and ventilation
- sheet film — a flat piece of film cut to a required size before being loaded into a camera.
- shift lock — a typewriter or computer key that locks the shift key in depressed position.
- shoplifter — a person who steals goods from the shelves or displays of a retail store while posing as a customer.
- short-life — not designed to last
- smithfield — a town in N Rhode Island.
- southfield — a city in SE Michigan, W of Detroit.
- sprightful — sprightly.
- thalliform — resembling a thallus
- the flicks — the cinema
- thimbleful — the amount that a thimble will hold.
- thirtyfold — thirty times as many
- thriftless — without thrift; improvident; wasteful.
- tile forth — (language) A Forth interpreter in C for Unix by Mikael Patel <[email protected]>. TILE Forth comes with many Forth libraries. It conforms to the Forth83 standard and is distributed under GPL. Availalbe via FTP from a GNU archive site.
- top flight — the highest or most outstanding level, as in achievement or development: students in the top flight of their class.
- top-flight — the highest or most outstanding level, as in achievement or development: students in the top flight of their class.
- ultrafiche — a form of microfiche with the images greatly reduced in size, generally by a factor of 100 or more.
- unfaithful — not faithful; false to duty, obligation, or promises; faithless; disloyal.
- unrightful — having a valid or just claim, as to some property or position; legitimate: the rightful owner of the farm.
- wheatfield — A wheat field; a field of wheat; a plot of land planted with wheat.