9-letter words containing f, n, t
- fly-tying — the art or hobby of making artificial lures for fly fishing.
- foliation — the act or process of putting forth leaves.
- folketing — the unicameral parliament of Denmark.
- fomenting — Present participle of foment.
- font name — a Christian name; baptismal name; first name.
- fontanels — Plural form of fontanel.
- fonticuli — fontanelles
- fontology — (XEROX PARC) The body of knowledge dealing with the construction and use of new fonts (e.g. for window systems and typesetting software). It has been said that fontology recapitulates file-ogeny. Unfortunately, this reference to the embryological dictum that "Ontogeny recapitulates phylogeny" is not merely a joke. On the Macintosh, for example, System 7 has to go through contortions to compensate for an earlier design error that created a whole different set of abstractions for fonts parallel to "files" and "folders" - ESR
- foot line — Printing. a line at the bottom of a page of type, especially a black line or a line containing the folio.
- footering — Present participle of footer.
- footnoted — Simple past tense and past participle of footnote.
- footnotes — Plural form of footnote.
- footpoint — (astronomy) The region at which tubes of magnetic field liness reach the surface of the photosphere to form coronal loops.
- footprint — a mark left by the shod or unshod foot, as in earth or sand.
- footstone — a stone placed at the foot of a grave.
- forcement — (obsolete) The act of forcing; compulsion.
- foreanent — opposite to
- forefront — the foremost part or place.
- forenight — (Scotland) The evening, between twilight and bedtime.
- forepoint — to predetermine or indicate in advance
- forespent — forspent.
- forestine — relating to forests
- foresting — a large tract of land covered with trees and underbrush; woodland.
- forethink — to have prescience of
- foretoken — a sign of a future event; omen; forewarning.
- forgotten — a past participle of forget.
- formating — Misspelling of formatting.
- formation — the act or process of forming or the state of being formed: the formation of ice.
- formicant — (medicine,obsolete) Of the pulse: weak and rapid.
- fornicate — to commit fornication.
- fort knox — (William) Frank(lin) 1874–1944, U.S. publisher and government official.
- fortition — Phonetics. a phonological process that strengthens consonant articulation at the beginnings of syllables, causing devoicing or the formation of stops.
- fortnight — the space of fourteen nights and days; two weeks.
- fortran d — A data-parallel Fortran developed by Ken Kennedy at Rice University. E-mail: Theresa Chapman <[email protected]>.
- fortran i — An early version of Fortran designed by John Backus at IBM for the IBM 704. The design was begun in 1954 and a compiler released in April 1957.
- fortran m — Parallel extensions to Fortran with processes and channels by Ian Foster <[email protected]>.
- fortran v — Preliminary work on adding character handling to Fortran by IBM ca. 1962. This name as never really used.
- fortunate — having good fortune; receiving good from uncertain or unexpected sources; lucky: a fortunate young actor who got the lead in the play.
- fortuning — Present participle of fortune.
- fortunize — to make happy or fortunate
- forty-one — a cardinal number, 40 plus 1.
- foscarnet — a drug used to treat herpes viruses
- fostering — Encourage or promote the development of (something, typically something regarded as good).
- found art — art comprised of found objects.
- fountains — Plural form of fountain.
- fourteens — Plural form of fourteen.
- fps units — an Imperial system of units based on the foot, pound, and second as the units of length, mass, and time. For scientific and most technical purposes these units have been replaced by SI units
- fractions — Mathematics. a number usually expressed in the form a/b. a ratio of algebraic quantities similarly expressed.
- fragments — Plural form of fragment.
- frankfort — a state in the E central United States. 40,395 sq. mi. (104,625 sq. km). Capital: Frankfort. Abbreviation: KY (for use with zip code), Ken., Ky.