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11-letter words containing f, i, v

  • festivities — a festive celebration or occasion.
  • fever pitch — a high degree of excitement, as of a gathering of people: The announcement of victory brought the crowd to fever pitch.
  • fictiveness — The quality of being fictive.
  • field event — an event in a track meet that involves throwing something, as a discus or javelin, or jumping and is not performed on the running track.
  • fifty-seven — a cardinal number, 50 plus 7.
  • file server — a computer that makes files available to workstations on a network.
  • filoviruses — Plural form of filovirus.
  • final drive — The final drive is an assembly of gears in the back axle of rear-wheel drive (= with engine power going to the rear wheels) vehicles and in the front axle of front-wheel drive (= with engine power going to the front wheels) vehicles.
  • finger wave — a wave set by impressing the fingers into hair dampened by lotion or water.
  • finite verb — a verb form that distinguishes person, number, and tense, and also mood or aspect, as opens in She opens the door.
  • first mover — the Aristotelian conception of God as the unmoved mover of everything else
  • five senses — sight, hearing, smell, touch, taste
  • five stones — the game of jacks played with five stones
  • five-a-side — a version of soccer with five players on each side
  • five-eighth — (in rugby) a player positioned between the scrum-half and the inside-centre
  • five-finger — any of certain species of potentilla having leaves of five leaflets, as Potentilla canadensis.
  • five-gaited — noting an American saddle horse that has been trained to execute the rack and slow gait in addition to the walk, trot, and canter, and that is used chiefly for showing.
  • five-legged — (of a schooner) having five masts.
  • fivefingers — a name for various plants, cinquefoil etc.; a starfish
  • flag-waving — an ostentatiously emotional display of patriotism or factionalism.
  • flash drive — Also called flash memory drive, thumb drive, USB drive. a very small, portable, solid-state hard drive that can be inserted into a USB port for storage and retrieval of data.
  • flat silver — silver table utensils, as knives, forks, and spoons.
  • flavourings — Plural form of flavouring.
  • fleece-vine — silver-lace vine.
  • flexecutive — an executive to whom the employer allows flexibility about times and locations of working
  • fluid drive — a power coupling for permitting a smooth start in any gear, consisting of two vaned rotors in a sealed casing filled with oil, such that one rotor, driven by the engine, moves the oil to drive the other rotor, which in turn drives the transmission.
  • fluvastatin — A drug of the statin class, used to treat hypercholesterolemia and to prevent cardiovascular disease.
  • fluvoxamine — an antidepressant drug that acts by preventing the re-uptake after release of serotonin in the brain, thereby prolonging its action
  • folio verso — the back of the page; verso (opposed to folio recto).
  • foodservice — The business of providing food and related services.
  • forestville — a city in central Maryland, near Washington, D.C.
  • forgiveable — Misspelling of forgivable.
  • forgiveness — act of forgiving; state of being forgiven.
  • forgivingly — In a forgiving way.
  • forum livii — ancient name for
  • frederick v — called the Winter King. 1596–1632, elector of the Palatinate (1610–23) and king of Bohemia (1619–20). He led the revolt of Bohemian Protestants at the beginning of the Thirty Years' War
  • free diving — skin diving.
  • free silver — the free coinage of silver, especially at a fixed ratio with gold.
  • free-living — following a way of life in which one freely indulges the appetites, desires, etc.
  • frivolities — the quality or state of being frivolous: the frivolity of Mardi Gras.
  • frivolously — characterized by lack of seriousness or sense: frivolous conduct.
  • front-drive — (of an automotive vehicle) having front-wheel drive.
  • frugivorous — fruit-eating, as certain bats.
  • frustrative — That which frustrates (causes frustration).
  • ftp archive — archive site
  • fuel-saving — (of a vehicle) using less fuel for a further distance
  • fungivorous — feeding on fungi, as certain insects.
  • furtiveness — taken, done, used, etc., surreptitiously or by stealth; secret: a furtive glance.
  • gravity-fed — the supplying of fuel, materials, etc., by force of gravity.
  • harvestfish — a butterfish of the genus Peprilus, especially P. alepidotus of Atlantic waters.
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