9-letter words containing f, i
- fine-comb — to use a fine-tooth comb on.
- fine-draw — Sewing. to sew together so finely that the joining is not noticeable.
- fine-tune — to tune (a radio or television receiver) to produce the optimum reception for the desired station or channel by adjusting a control knob or bar.
- finedrawn — Drawn out with too much subtlety; overnice.
- finessing — extreme delicacy or subtlety in action, performance, skill, discrimination, taste, etc.
- finetuned — to tune (a radio or television receiver) to produce the optimum reception for the desired station or channel by adjusting a control knob or bar.
- fingering — any of the terminal members of the hand, especially one other than the thumb.
- fingertip — the tip or end of a finger.
- finickety — fussy or exacting; a cross between finicky and pernickety
- finicking — Finical.
- finickity — Fastidious and fussy; difficult to please; exacting, especially about details; meticulous and particular.
- finish up — complete
- finishers — Plural form of finisher.
- finishing — to bring (something) to an end or to completion; complete: to finish a novel; to finish breakfast.
- finistere — a department in W France. 2714 sq. mi. (7030 sq. km). Capital: Quimper.
- finlander — an inhabitant of Finland, especially a native who customarily speaks Swedish.
- finlandia — symphonic poem, opus 26, composed in 1899 by Jean Sibelius.
- finletter — Thomas Knight, 1893–1980, U.S. lawyer and diplomat.
- finocchio — Florence fennel.
- fioritura — the ornamentation of a melody, often extemporized by the performer, as in Italian opera during the 18th century.
- fire area — any area of a building that is enclosed by fire-resistant partitions.
- fire away — 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.
- fire boss — a person who inspects a mine for the presence of noxious gases, dangerous roofs, and other hazards.
- fire clay — a refractory clay used for making crucibles, firebricks, etc.
- fire crew — team of fire fighters
- fire door — a door through which a boiler or furnace is fired or through which the fire is inspected.
- fire exit — emergency way out
- fire hose — a special heavy-duty hose for use in fighting destructive fires.
- fire line — firebreak.
- fire opal — a red Mexican opal, often with a color play.
- fire pink — a plant, Silene virginica, of the pink family, having loose clusters of brilliant scarlet flowers.
- fire pump — A fire pump is a piece of equipment that provides the pressure for a water supply system used if there is a fire on a drilling rig.
- fire risk — sth which increases chance of a fire
- fire sale — a special sale of merchandise actually or supposedly damaged by fire.
- fire ship — a vessel loaded with combustibles and explosives, ignited, and set adrift to destroy an enemy's ships or constructions.
- fire sign — any of the three astrological signs, Aries, Leo, or Sagittarius, that are grouped together because of the shared attributes of enthusiasm, vitality, and interest in spiritual things.
- fire wall — a fireproof wall to prevent the spread of fire, as from one room or compartment to the next
- fire-cure — to cure (tobacco) by means of open fires, the smoke and flame imparting a creosotic flavor.
- fire-plow — a stick that is rubbed in a wooden groove to produce sparks for igniting a fire.
- firearmed — carrying firearms, equipped with a firearm or firearms
- firebacks — Plural form of fireback.
- fireballs — Plural form of fireball.
- firebirds — Plural form of firebird.
- fireblast — A fiery explosion.
- fireboard — a board used to close a fireplace.
- firebombs — Plural form of firebomb.
- fireboxes — Plural form of firebox.
- firebrand — a piece of burning wood or other material.
- firebrats — Plural form of firebrat.
- firebreak — a strip of plowed or cleared land made to check the spread of a prairie or forest fire.