9-letter words containing f, i, r, e
- fulgurite — a tubelike formation in sand or rock, caused by lightning.
- fulleride — a compound of a fullerene in which atoms are trapped inside the cage of carbon atoms
- fullering — a half-round hammer used for grooving and spreading iron.
- fullerite — a crystalline form of a fullerene
- fundraise — to collect by fund-raising: The charity needs to fund-raise more than a million dollars.
- furbished — to restore to freshness of appearance or good condition (often followed by up): to furbish a run-down neighborhood; to furbish up one's command of a foreign language.
- furbisher — One who furbishes; especially, a sword cutler, who finishes sword blades and similar weapons.
- furbishes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of furbish.
- furniment — the state or quality of being furnished
- furnished — to supply (a house, room, etc.) with necessary furniture, carpets, appliances, etc.
- furnisher — One who furnishes.
- furnishes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of furnish.
- furniture — the movable articles, as tables, chairs, desks or cabinets, required for use or ornament in a house, office, or the like.
- furriness — The state or quality of being furry.
- furtively — taken, done, used, etc., surreptitiously or by stealth; secret: a furtive glance.
- fuse wire — current-carrying wire made from an alloy which melts at a fairly low temperature
- fusiliers — Plural form of fusilier.
- futtering — Present participle of futter.
- galeiform — helmet-shaped; resembling a galea.
- garfishes — Plural form of garfish.
- gas-fired — using a gas for fuel.
- gearshift — shift lever.
- gemmiform — shaped like a bud.
- giraffine — relating to the giraffe
- glorified — to cause to be or treat as being more splendid, excellent, etc., than would normally be considered.
- glorifier — Agent noun of glorify; one who glorifies.
- glorifies — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of glorify.
- go figure — expression incomprehension
- goffering — an ornamental plaiting used for frills and borders, as on women's caps.
- grassfire — A fire burning over grass or grassland.
- gratified — Obsolete. to reward; remunerate.
- gratifier — Someone who gratifies.
- gratifies — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of gratify.
- greenfish — opaleye.
- gurdjieff — George Ivanovich (George S. Georgiades) 1872–1949, Armenian-born spiritual leader and author.
- hang fire — a state, process, or instance of combustion in which fuel or other material is ignited and combined with oxygen, giving off light, heat, and flame.
- headfirst — with the head in front or bent forward; headforemost: He dived headfirst into the sea.
- hen fruit — a hen's egg or eggs.
- highflier — a person who is extravagant or goes to extremes in aims, pretensions, opinions, etc.
- highflyer — Alternative form of highflier.
- hold fire — If you hold fire in a situation, you delay before taking action.
- homefries — Plural form of homefry.
- horrified — showing or indicating great shock or horror: a horrified gasp; a horrified expression.
- horrifies — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of horrify.
- horsefish — moonfish (def 1).
- hyperfine — Extremely fine, especially of the hyperfine structure in the spectra of atoms and molecules.
- ibuprofen — a white powder, C 13 H 18 O 2 , used especially in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis as an anti-inflammatory, analgesic, and antipyretic.
- ice front — the forward section or seaward edge of an ice shelf.
- imperfect — not perfect; lacking completeness: imperfect knowledge.
- in flower — When a plant is in flower or when it has come into flower, its flowers have appeared and opened.