10-letter words containing f, l, a
- fairy lamp — a lamp using a candle as the source of illumination, usually constructed of glass or ceramic material, set on a metal base, and having a fabric shade.
- fairy lily — a Texan bulbous plant, Zephyranthes drummondii, of the amaryllis family, having a fragrant white flower, with a reddish outer surface, that blooms at night.
- fairy tale — a story, usually for children, about elves, hobgoblins, dragons, fairies, or other magical creatures.
- fairy-tale — a story, usually for children, about elves, hobgoblins, dragons, fairies, or other magical creatures.
- fairyfloss — a very light fluffy confection made from coloured spun sugar, usually held on a stick
- fairytales — Plural form of fairytale.
- faisalabad — a city in NE Pakistan: commercial and manufacturing centre of a cotton- and wheat-growing region; university (1961). Pop: 2 533 000 (2005 est)
- faithfully — strict or thorough in the performance of duty: a faithful worker.
- falciparum — The parasitic protozoan Plasmodium falciparum that causes falciparum malaria.
- faldistory — a bishop's seat or throne
- faldstools — Plural form of faldstool.
- falkenhayn — Erich von [ey-rikh fuh n] /ˈeɪ rɪx fən/ (Show IPA), 1861–1922, German general of World War I.
- fall about — If you say that people are falling about, you mean that they are laughing a lot about something.
- fall among — to come among by chance
- fall apart — physically: into pieces
- fall front — a part of a desk front, hinged at the lower end and opening out to provide a writing surface.
- fall river — a seaport in SE Massachusetts, on an arm of Narragansett Bay.
- fall short — not be satisfactory
- fall under — to drop or descend under the force of gravity, as to a lower place through loss or lack of support.
- fallacious — containing a fallacy; logically unsound: fallacious arguments.
- fallboards — Plural form of fallboard.
- fallowness — (of land) plowed and left unseeded for a season or more; uncultivated.
- false aloe — any of several plants of the genus Manfreda, especially M. virginica, of the southeastern U.S., having spikes of fragrant, greenish-yellow flowers.
- false cast — a throw of the line in fly casting in which the line, leader, and fly are prevented from hitting the water.
- false dawn — zodiacal light occurring before sunrise.
- false face — a mask covering the face.
- false keel — an extension to the keel of a vessel either for protecting the keel from damage or for reducing leeway
- false move — a movement that may be interpreted as threatening.
- false pond — a mirage.
- false ribs — any of the lower five ribs on either side of the body, which are not directly attached to the sternum.
- false step — a stumble.
- false-card — to play a false card.
- falsehoods — Plural form of falsehood.
- falseworks — Plural form of falsework.
- falsidical — based on a falsehood
- falsifiers — to make false or incorrect, especially so as to deceive: to falsify income-tax reports.
- falsifying — Present participle of falsify.
- falun gong — a Chinese system of meditation, martial-arts exercises, and spiritual teachings.
- familiarly — commonly or generally known or seen: a familiar sight.
- familicide — The murder of an entire family by a family member.
- familistic — the subordination of the personal interests and prerogatives of an individual to the values and demands of the family: Familism characterized the patriarchal family.
- family car — a car suitable for a family
- family man — a man who has a spouse and one or more children.
- family way — family (def 18).
- familyless — Without a family.
- familylike — Resembling a family.
- familymoon — A honeymoon in which the newlywed couple bring along their children.
- fan letter — a letter sent by an admiring fan, as to a celebrity.
- fancifully — characterized by or showing fancy; capricious or whimsical in appearance: a fanciful design of butterflies and flowers.
- fang lizhi — 1936–2012, Chinese astrophysicist and human-rights campaigner, lived in the US from 1990