9-letter words containing f, i
- fieldboot — a close-fitting knee-length boot
- fieldfare — a European thrush, Turdus pilaris, having reddish-brown plumage with an ashy head and a blackish tail.
- fieldgate — the site in an oil field where natural gas is separated from crude oil after the latter reaches the surface, for movement through pipelines.
- fieldmice — nocturnal mice
- fieldsman — a fielder in cricket.
- fieldsmen — Plural form of fieldsman.
- fieldvole — a small rodent, Microtus agrestis
- fieldward — towards a field or fields
- fieldwork — Also, field work. work done in the field, as research, exploration, surveying, or interviewing: archaeological fieldwork.
- fiendlike — Resembling a fiend.
- fieriness — The quality of being fiery.
- fierstein — Harvey, born 1954, U.S. playwright.
- fife rail — a rail surrounding or next to the mast of a sailing vessel for use in holding the pins to which some of the running rigging is belayed.
- fifeshire — Also called Fifeshire [fahyf-sheer, -sher] /ˈfaɪf ʃɪər, -ʃər/ (Show IPA). a historic county in E Scotland.
- fifi hook — a metal hook at the top of an étrier for attaching it to a peg and also connected by a cord to the climber's harness to pull the étrier up and prevent it being dropped
- fifteener — a fifteen-syllable line of poetry
- fifteenth — next after the fourteenth; being the ordinal number for 15.
- fifty-one — a cardinal number, 50 plus 1.
- fifty-six — a cardinal number, 50 plus 6.
- fifty-two — a cardinal number, 50 plus 2.
- fight off — defend yourself from
- fight out — If two people or groups fight something out, they fight or argue until one of them wins.
- fightable — able or ready to fight
- fightback — A fightback is an effort made by a person or group of people to get back into a strong position when they seem likely to lose something such as an election or an important sports match.
- fightings — Plural form of fighting.
- figpecker — A bird, the Orphean warbler, Sylvia hortensis.
- figurable — Capable of being brought to a fixed form or shape.
- figurally — consisting of figures, especially human or animal figures: the figural representations contained in ancient wall paintings.
- figurante — a ballerina who does not perform solo.
- figurants — Plural form of figurant.
- figure in — a numerical symbol, especially an Arabic numeral.
- figure on — a numerical symbol, especially an Arabic numeral.
- figure up — a numerical symbol, especially an Arabic numeral.
- figuredly — in a figured manner
- figurines — Plural form of figurine.
- filaceous — composed of threads
- filaggrin — a protein found in skin cells
- filagreed — Simple past tense and past participle of filagree.
- filagrees — Plural form of filagree.
- filaments — Plural form of filament.
- filatures — Plural form of filature.
- file away — in folder
- file band — an endless steel band to which straight lengths of steel files are attached, used on a band mill or band saw.
- file card — a card of a size suitable for filing, typically 3 × 5 inches (7.62 × 12.7 cm) or 4 × 6 inches (10.16 × 15.24 cm).
- file name — an arrangement of characters that enables a computer system to permit the user to have access to a particular file
- file type — (file format) The kind of data stored in a file. Most modern operating systems use the filename extension to determine the file type though others store this information elsewhere in the file system. The file type is used to choose an appropriate icon to represent the file in a GUI and the correct application with which to view, edit, run, or print the file. Different operating systems support different sets of file types though most agree on a large common set and allow arbitrary new types to be defined. See also MIME.
- filemaker — (software) A database application developed by Claris. It is currently the leading database application for the Macintosh and is the second most popular standalone package for Windows.
- filenames — Plural form of filename.
- filiation — the fact of being the child of a certain parent.
- filicides — Plural form of filicide.