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12-letter words containing f, i, r, e, g

  • featherlight — extremely light; light as a feather.
  • federalizing — Present participle of federalize.
  • fencing wire — a heavy-gauge galvanized wire used for farm fences
  • ferlinghetti — Lawrence, born 1920? U.S. poet associated with the Beat Generation.
  • fermi energy — the level in the distribution of electron energies in a solid at which a quantum state is equally likely to be occupied or empty
  • ferry bridge — transporter bridge.
  • festivalgoer — A person attending a festival.
  • fibrinogenic — producing fibrin.
  • fifth-grader — a student in the fifth grade of the American education system
  • figuratively — of the nature of or involving a figure of speech, especially a metaphor; metaphorical and not literal: The word “head” has several figurative senses, as in “She's the head of the company.”. Synonyms: metaphorical, not literal, symbolic.
  • figure eight — figure eight.
  • figure skate — a shoe skate used in figure skating, especially one having a blade shorter than that of a racing skate, usually not extending beyond the toe or heel, and with notches or sawteeth on the curved forward edge.
  • figure-skate — to take part in figure skating
  • figured bass — a bass part in which the notes have numbers under them indicating the chords to be played.
  • file manager — a program that organizes and arranges files in a computer
  • file-sharing — File-sharing is a method of distributing computer files, for example files containing music, among a large number of users.
  • filing clerk — an employee who maintains office files
  • fine-grained — being of fine grain or texture, as certain types of wood, leather, etc.
  • finger grass — any of various grasses of the genus Chloris, having several narrow spikes in a terminal cluster.
  • finger lakes — group of long, narrow glacial lakes in WC N.Y.
  • finger paint — paint children apply with fingers
  • finger tight — made as tight as possible by hand
  • finger-paint — a jellylike paint, used chiefly by children in painting, usually with their fingers.
  • fingerboards — Plural form of fingerboard.
  • fingerflower — purple foxglove.
  • fingerprints — Plural form of fingerprint.
  • fire brigade — a group of firefighters, especially as formed temporarily or called upon to assist a fire department in an emergency.
  • fire setting — an ancient method of shattering rock by building a fire against it so as to cause it to split as a result of uneven internal stresses.
  • fire walking — a religious rite in which people walk barefoot over white-hot ashes, stones, etc
  • fire-damaged — damaged by fire or in a fire
  • firefighters — Plural form of firefighter.
  • firefighting — a person who fights destructive fires.
  • firelighters — Plural form of firelighter.
  • fireproofing — the act or process of rendering fireproof.
  • firing order — the sequence of ignition in the cylinders of an internal-combustion engine
  • firing range — range (def 5).
  • firmer gouge — a narrow-bladed gouge similar in manner of use to a firmer chisel.
  • first degree — People who have gained a higher qualification after completing a basic university degree such as a BA or a BSc refer to that basic degree as their first degree.
  • first finger — the finger next to the thumb; index finger
  • first-degree — of or relating to the lowest or first in a series.
  • first-grader — a child in the first grade
  • firstnighter — a person who often or usually attends the theater, opera, etc., on opening night.
  • fishmonger's — a shop that sells fish
  • five fingers — any of certain species of potentilla having leaves of five leaflets, as Potentilla canadensis.
  • fixed bridge — a partial denture that is secured permanently in the mouth by being cemented to the adjacent teeth or roots.
  • fixed charge — an expense that cannot be modified.
  • flag carrier — an airline that is locally registered in a particular country
  • flag officer — a naval officer above the rank of captain, as a fleet admiral, admiral, vice-admiral, rear admiral, or commodore, who is entitled to display a flag indicating his or her rank.
  • flagelliform — long, slender, and flexible, like the lash of a whip.
  • flat-grained — (of sawed lumber) having the annual rings at an angle of less than 45° with the broader surfaces.
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