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11-letter words containing f, l, o

  • false front — a façade falsifying the size, finish, or importance of a building, especially one having a humble purpose or cheap construction.
  • false labor — irregular contractions of the uterus prior to actual labor and without accompanying dilation of the cervix.
  • false oxlip — a similar and related plant that is a natural hybrid between the cowslip and primrose
  • false topaz — citrine (def 2).
  • 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.
  • familymoons — Plural form of familymoon.
  • fantabulous — extremely fine or desirable; excellent; wonderful.
  • fasciolosis — Alternative form of fascioliasis.
  • fashionable — observant of or conforming to the fashion; stylish: a fashionable young woman.
  • fashionably — observant of or conforming to the fashion; stylish: a fashionable young woman.
  • fashionless — Not fashioned or contrived; natural.
  • fast bowler — a bowler who characteristically delivers the ball rapidly
  • fat-soluble — soluble in oils or fats.
  • fatal error — (programming, operating system)   Any error which causes abrupt termination of the program. The program may be terminated either by itself or by the operating system (a "fatal exception"). In the former instance, the program contains code which catches the error and, as a result, returns to the operating system or calls an operating system service to terminate the program.
  • fatiloquent — Prophetic; speaking of fate.
  • fault block — a mass of rock bounded on at least two opposite sides by faults.
  • felicitator — to compliment upon a happy event; congratulate.
  • fellowships — Plural form of fellowship.
  • feloniously — Law. pertaining to, of the nature of, or involving a felony: felonious homicide; felonious intent.
  • ferociously — savagely fierce, as a wild beast, person, action, or aspect; violently cruel: a ferocious beating.
  • ferroalloys — Plural form of ferroalloy.
  • ferronickel — a ferroalloy containing up to 45 percent nickel.
  • fervourless — Without fervour.
  • feuilletons — (British) Plural form of feuilleton.
  • fibroblasts — Plural form of fibroblast.
  • fibroplasia — the formation of fibrous tissue.
  • fictionally — In a fictional manner.
  • field grown — (of a plant) grown in a field rather than in a pot or other artificial environment
  • field house — a building housing the dressing facilities, storage spaces, etc., used in connection with an athletic field.
  • field mouse — any of various short-tailed mice or voles inhabiting fields and meadows.
  • field sport — Hunting, shooting birds, and fishing with a rod are referred to as field sports when they are done mainly for pleasure.
  • fieldstones — Plural form of fieldstone.
  • fieldworker — Also, field work. work done in the field, as research, exploration, surveying, or interviewing: archaeological fieldwork.
  • filamentous — composed of or containing filaments.
  • file folder — a thin cardboard folder of a size to be stored in the drawer of a file cabinet and for containing correspondence and other files.
  • file-powder — a powder made from the ground leaves of the sassafras tree, used as a thickener and to impart a pungent taste to soups, gumbos, and other dishes.
  • filled gold — a composition consisting of gold-plating welded to and rolled with a backing of brass or other base metal, at least 1/20 (0.05) of the total weight being that of the gold.
  • film colour — a misty appearance produced when no lines or edges are present in the visual field
  • film studio — a place where films are made
  • filmization — an adaptation of a novel, play, etc., for a motion picture.
  • filmography — a collection of writings about motion pictures, especially detailed essays dealing with specific films.
  • filoviruses — Plural form of filovirus.
  • filtrations — Plural form of filtration.
  • finger bowl — a small bowl to hold water for rinsing the fingers at table.
  • finger hole — one of a set of holes for the finger on the rotating dial of a telephone.
  • fingerholes — hole in a wind instrument
  • fire-polish — to smooth (glass) by reheating to remove tool marks or other imperfections in the surface.
  • first blood — the first killing or wounding in a fight or war
  • first floor — the ground floor of a building.
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