9-letter words containing f, n, u
- gunflints — Plural form of gunflint.
- half-turn — a 180-degree turn; a direct reversal of direction or orientation, as from front to back or left to right.
- handcuffs — a ring-shaped metal device that can be locked around a person's wrist, usually one of a pair connected by a short chain or linked bar; shackle: The police put handcuffs on the suspect.
- hen fruit — a hen's egg or eggs.
- hifalutin — pompous; bombastic; haughty; pretentious.
- hoofbound — (of horses and other hoofed animals) having the heels of the hoofs dry and contracted, causing lameness.
- houndfish — Tylosurus crocodilus, a large gamefish of the family Belonidae.
- huffiness — The property of being huffy.
- hungerful — hungry
- huon gulf — a gulf of the Solomon Sea, on the E coast of New Guinea.
- ibuprofen — a white powder, C 13 H 18 O 2 , used especially in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis as an anti-inflammatory, analgesic, and antipyretic.
- in a fury — very angry
- in a huff — indignant
- in favour — If you are in favour of something, you support it and think that it is a good thing.
- in future — from now on; henceforth
- inciteful — That incites (rouses, stirs up or excites), or provides incitement.
- infandous — (obsolete) Extremely odious.
- infatuate — to inspire or possess with a foolish or unreasoning passion, as of love.
- inferiour — Obsolete spelling of inferior.
- infinitum — to infinity; endlessly; without limit.
- influence — the capacity or power of persons or things to be a compelling force on or produce effects on the actions, behavior, opinions, etc., of others: He used family influence to get the contract.
- influents — Plural form of influent.
- influenza — Pathology. an acute, commonly epidemic disease, occurring in several forms, caused by numerous rapidly mutating viral strains and characterized by respiratory symptoms and general prostration. Compare flu.
- infortune — Astrology. a planet or aspect of evil influence, especially Saturn or Mars.
- infuriate — to make furious; enrage.
- infuscate — darkened with a fuscous or brownish tinge.
- infusible — capable of being infused.
- infusions — Plural form of infusion.
- infusoria — Irregular plural form of infusorium.
- interfuse — to intersperse, intermingle, or permeate with something.
- junk food — food, as potato chips or candy, that is high in calories but of little nutritional value.
- kauffmann — Angelica (andʒeˈlikə). 1741–1807, Swiss painter, who worked chiefly in England
- kong fuzi — K'ung Fu-tzŭ.
- lengthful — long
- load fund — a mutual fund that carries transaction charges, usually a percentage of the initial investment.
- luciferin — a pigment occurring in luminescent organisms, as fireflies, that emits light when undergoing oxidation.
- magnaflux — to test (iron or steel) for defects using the Magnaflux method.
- megafauna — land animals of a given area that can be seen with the unaided eye.
- meiofauna — Minute interstitial animals living in soil and aquatic sediments.
- mindfully — attentive, aware, or careful (usually followed by of): mindful of one's responsibilities.
- moanfully — in a moaning and mournful manner
- mournfull — Archaic form of mournful.
- muffineer — a caster for sprinkling sugar or other condiments on food.
- needfully — In a needful manner.
- needleful — a length of thread cut for use in a needle
- nefandous — Unspeakable, appalling.
- nefarious — extremely wicked or villainous; iniquitous: a nefarious plot.
- new-found — newly found or discovered: newfound friends.
- newsfroup — (messaging, humour) A silly synonym for Usenet newsgroup, originally a typo but now in regular use on Usenet's news:talk.bizarre and other lunatic-fringe groups. Compare hing, grilf, and filk.
- non-fluid — a substance, as a liquid or gas, that is capable of flowing and that changes its shape at a steady rate when acted upon by a force tending to change its shape.