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13-letter words containing f, i, r, n

  • selling floor — floor (def 10).
  • semifurnished — to supply (a house, room, etc.) with necessary furniture, carpets, appliances, etc.
  • sergeant fish — cobia
  • seventy-first — next after the seventieth; being the ordinal number for 71.
  • shark finning — the practice of catching sharks, removing their fins (which are commercially valuable) and throwing the rest of the shark back into the sea (often while it is still alive, but doomed to drown because it cannot swim without its fins)
  • sheep farming — agriculture: sheep raising
  • sigmund freud — Anna, 1895–1982, British psychoanalyst, born in Austria (daughter of Sigmund Freud).
  • significatory — serving to signify
  • single father — a father who brings up a child or children alone, without a partner.
  • single-figure — relating to numbers below ten
  • skin friction — the friction acting on a solid body when it is moving through a fluid
  • skin grafting — the transplanting of healthy skin from the patient's or another's body to a wound or burn, to form new skin.
  • soundproofing — materials used to make something soundproof
  • soupfin shark — a requiem shark, Galeorhinus zyopterus, inhabiting the Pacific Ocean, valued for its fins, which are used by the Chinese in the preparation of a soup, and for its liver, which is rich in vitamin A.
  • south african — of southern Africa.
  • southern fish — the constellation Piscis Austrinus.
  • spinuliferous — relating to a spine or spines
  • splendiferous — splendid; magnificent; fine.
  • sponge finger — sweet finger-shaped biscuit
  • sprint finish — the end of a long race in which competitors speed up as they approach the finish line
  • staminiferous — bearing or having a stamen or stamens.
  • stoloniferous — producing or bearing stolons.
  • sub-franchise — a privilege of a public nature conferred on an individual, group, or company by a government: a franchise to operate a bus system.
  • sulfamerazine — a sulfa drug, C11H12N4O2S, a methyl derivative of sulfadiazine that is more rapidly absorbed
  • sulfapyridine — a sulfanilamide derivative, C 1 1 H 1 1 N 3 O 2 S, formerly used for infections caused by pneumococci, now used primarily for a particular dermatitis.
  • sulfur spring — a spring the water of which contains naturally occurring sulfur compounds.
  • sunflower oil — oil obtained from sunflower seeds
  • superfetation — the fertilization of an ovum in a female mammal already pregnant.
  • surface noise — extraneous noise caused by physical wear or a physical flaw on a phonograph record or in a pickup system, rather than by a flaw in the equipment.
  • surfing music — rock-'n'-roll music from California in the early 1960s, characterized by close treble harmonies and with lyrics emphasizing the exhilaration of surfing and beach life.
  • swift current — a city in SW Saskatchewan, in S Canada.
  • tariffication — the creation, fixing, or conversion of a tariff
  • the archfiend — the chief of fiends or devils; Satan
  • the foregoing — the one or ones previously mentioned
  • the franchise — the right to vote, esp for representatives in a legislative body; suffrage
  • thereinbefore — before that
  • think more of — to have a higher opinion of
  • thurification — the act of incense-burning
  • to perfection — impeccably, perfectly
  • to stand firm — If someone stands firm, they refuse to change their mind about something.
  • toasting fork — a long-handled fork used for cooking or toasting frankfurters, marshmallows, bread, etc., usually over an open fire.
  • trading floor — stock exchange: room where trading is done
  • transfeminine — noting or relating to a person who was born male but whose gender identity is more female than male.
  • transfeminism — a movement supporting the belief that the rights of transgender women are linked to the feminist movement, specifically the right to assume a gender identity that does not correspond to one’s biological sex assigned at birth.
  • transfer list — In football, a transfer list is a list of players at a club who may be sold to other clubs.
  • transfrontier — the part of a country that borders another country; boundary; border.
  • transfusional — of or relating to transfusion
  • transfusively — in a transfusive manner
  • trash farming — cultivation by leaving stubble, etc, on the surface of the soil to serve as a mulch
  • trifunctional — pertaining to molecules that can react at three sites.
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