11-letter words containing f, n, u
- funnel cake — a crisp, deep-fried cake, made by pouring batter through a funnel into fat or oil, usually in a spiral shape, and dusted with powdered sugar.
- funny money — counterfeit currency.
- funny paper — funny1 (def 7b).
- furbelowing — Present participle of furbelow.
- furiousness — The state or quality of being furious or outraged; enragement; inflamedness.
- furloughing — Present participle of furlough.
- furnacelike — Resembling or characteristic of a furnace.
- furnishings — furnishings. furniture, carpeting, etc., for a house or room. articles or accessories of dress: men's furnishings.
- furnishment — (obsolete) The act of furnishing, or of supplying furniture.
- furthcoming — an action raised to recover property which has been arrested in the hands of a third party
- furtherance — the act of furthering; promotion; advancement.
- furtherment — The act or process of furthering; furtherance.
- furtiveness — taken, done, used, etc., surreptitiously or by stealth; secret: a furtive glance.
- furtwangler — Wilhelm [vil-helm] /ˈvɪl hɛlm/ (Show IPA), 1886–1954, German orchestral conductor.
- furunculous — Furuncular.
- fushionless — lacking strength or spirit
- fusillation — the use of shooting as a method of capital punishment, esp during warfare
- fusion bomb — hydrogen bomb.
- fusion food — food which is made using a style of cooking which combines traditional Western techniques and ingredients with those used in Eastern cuisine
- fuss around — to engage in idle, aimless, or annoying activity
- fustigating — Present participle of fustigate.
- fustigation — A beating with a club.
- fustilirian — a person who uses a cudgel rather than a sword; hence, a lowly person or a commoner (from Henry IV by William Shakespeare)
- futz around — to pass time in idleness (usually followed by around).
- gainfulness — The state or quality of being gainful; profitableness.
- gas furnace — a furnace using gas as a fuel.
- genderfluid — Not conforming to fixed gender roles.
- genuflected — Simple past tense and past participle of genuflect.
- genuflexion — Alternative spelling of genuflection.
- gill fungus — an agaricaceous fungus; mushroom.
- gladfulness — The quality of being gladful.
- gleefulness — The state of being gleeful or joyous.
- gluten-free — (of food, a diet, etc) not containing gluten
- goof around — to blunder; make an error, misjudgment, etc.
- grand mufti — a Muslim religious leader.
- graniferous — bearing grain
- granuliform — having a granular structure
- green stuff — paper money.
- ground beef — meat: minced beef
- ground-fish — bottom-fish.
- growth fund — a mutual fund that invests primarily in growth stocks.
- guaifenesin — An expectorant used in cough syrups and sometimes for pain relief from fibromyalgia.
- guaniferous — yielding guano
- guinea fowl — any of several African, gallinaceous birds of the subfamily Numidinae, especially a common species, Numida meleagris, that has a bony casque on the head and dark gray plumage spotted with white and that is now domesticated and raised for its flesh and eggs.
- gunfighting — Combat with guns.
- gunn effect — the onset of microwave oscillations in a thin slice of a semiconductor when a voltage exceeding a given value is applied across the slice.
- gut feeling — an instinctive feeling, as opposed to an opinion based on facts
- half-hunter — a watch with a hinged lid in which a small circular opening or crystal allows the approximate time to be read
- half-minute — 30 seconds
- half-ruined — ruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair or a state of decay: We visited the ruins of ancient Greece.