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11-letter words containing f, l, a, r, i

  • drift angle — the angle made by the path of a drifting vessel with its heading.
  • facial hair — moustache, beard, etc.
  • facilitator — a person or thing that facilitates.
  • factorially — Mathematics. the product of a given positive integer multiplied by all lesser positive integers: The quantity four factorial (4!) = 4 ⋅ 3 ⋅ 2 ⋅ 1 = 24. Symbol: n!, where n is the given integer.
  • factorylike — Resembling a factory in any of various respects.
  • fairy cycle — a child's bicycle
  • fairy glove — purple foxglove.
  • falconiform — of, relating to, or belonging to the order Falconiformes, comprising the vultures, hawks, eagles, ospreys, falcons, caracaras, etc.
  • false fruit — a fruit, as the apple, strawberry, or pineapple, that contains, in addition to a mature ovary and seeds, a significant amount of other tissue.
  • falteringly — to hesitate or waver in action, purpose, intent, etc.; give way: Her courage did not falter at the prospect of hardship.
  • familiarise — to make (onself or another) well-acquainted or conversant with something.
  • familiarity — thorough knowledge or mastery of a thing, subject, etc.
  • familiarize — to make (onself or another) well-acquainted or conversant with something.
  • family hour — any broadcast period from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. when programs of general interest to the family are broadcast.
  • family room — a room in a house used as a center for family activities.
  • family tree — a genealogical chart showing the ancestry, descent, and relationship of all members of a family or other genealogical group.
  • farcicality — pertaining to or of the nature of farce.
  • farm animal — agriculture: livestock or poultry
  • farthingale — a hoop skirt or framework for expanding a woman's skirt, worn in the 16th and 17th centuries.
  • faulknerian — of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or resembling the literary style of William Faulkner.
  • faultfinder — a person who habitually finds fault, complains, or objects, especially in a petty way.
  • featherlike — one of the horny structures forming the principal covering of birds, consisting typically of a hard, tubular portion attached to the body and tapering into a thinner, stemlike portion bearing a series of slender, barbed processes that interlock to form a flat structure on each side.
  • federalists — a series of 85 essays (1787–88) by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay, written in support of the Constitution.
  • federalized — to bring under the control of a federal government: to federalize the National Guard.
  • federalizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of federalize.
  • felicitator — to compliment upon a happy event; congratulate.
  • feral child — a neglected child who engages in lawless or anti-social behaviour
  • fibrillated — to cause to undergo fibrillation.
  • fibroblasts — Plural form of fibroblast.
  • fibroplasia — the formation of fibrous tissue.
  • fiduciarily — Law. a person to whom property or power is entrusted for the benefit of another.
  • field drain — an underground earthenware pipe used for draining fields
  • field grade — military rank applying to mid-level army officers, as majors, lieutenant colonels, and colonels.
  • field trial — a competition among sporting dogs under natural conditions in the field, in which the animals are judged on the basis of excellence of performance in hunting.
  • filagreeing — Present participle of filagree.
  • filamentary — pertaining to or of the nature of a filament.
  • film camera — a camera for taking moving pictures for a cinema film
  • film rating — a rating imposed by the British Board of Film Censors that indicates the minimum age of people allowed to view the film
  • filmography — a collection of writings about motion pictures, especially detailed essays dealing with specific films.
  • filter cake — the solid material accumulated by a filter press
  • filter lane — a lane governed by a filter at a traffic light, from which traffic can turn left or right while other traffic is held up by a red light
  • filtrations — Plural form of filtration.
  • fimbrillate — bordered by or having a small or fine fringe.
  • 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.
  • fingernails — Plural form of fingernail.
  • fingerplate — a metal plate fixed to a door next to the handle or keyhole to protect the surface
  • fingerstall — a covering used to protect a finger.
  • fire island — a narrow sand spit off S Long Island, New York: summer resort and lighthouse station. ¼–½ mi. (0.4–0.8 km) wide; 30 miles (48 km) long.
  • fireballers — Plural form of fireballer.
  • fireballing — (baseball) Tending to pitch fastballs.
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