9-letter words containing f, n
- canefruit — a fruit, such as the raspberry, which grows on woody-stemmed plants
- carefront — To caringly confront an individual; To approach someone in love and respect and correct them in an honoring manner.
- carnified — Simple past tense and past participle of carnify.
- carnifies — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of carnify.
- cartonful — As much as a carton will hold.
- catfacing — a disorder that causes scarring of tomatoes
- cefcapene — A particular third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic.
- cefoxitin — a broad-spectrum, crystalline, semisynthetic cephalosporin antibiotic, C 16 H 17 N 3 O 7 , used in the treatment of serious infections caused by susceptible Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria.
- cents-off — of or relating to a marketing device, as a coupon, that entitles a buyer to a specified amount off the regular price.
- cfa franc — a monetary unit used by several countries in West Africa, including Benin, Ivory Coast, Niger, Senegal, Togo, and Burkina Faso.
- chaffinch — A chaffinch is a small European bird. Male chaffinches have reddish-brown fronts and grey heads.
- chaffings — Plural form of chaffing.
- chainfall — a hand-powered hoist consisting of chains working on the pulley principle, used to lift and manoeuvre large heavy objects
- chamfrons — Plural form of chamfron.
- chanceful — eventful
- changeful — often changing; inconstant; variable
- chiefling — a minor chief
- chieftain — A chieftain is the leader of a tribe.
- chondrify — to become or convert into cartilage
- cine film — photographic film, wound on a spool, usually 8, 16, or 35 millimetres wide, up to several hundred metres long, and having one or two lines of sprocket holes along its length enabling it to be used in a cine camera
- cliffhang — (of a serial or film) to end on a note of suspense
- clingfilm — Clingfilm is a thin, clear, stretchy plastic that you use to cover food in order to keep it fresh.
- clingfish — any small marine teleost fish of the family Gobiesocidae, having a flattened elongated body with a sucking disc beneath the head for clinging to rocks, etc
- clownfish — any of several brightly coloured striped fish of the subfamily Amphiprioninae of the Pacific and Indian Oceans
- cockneyfy — to cause (one's speech, manners, etc) to fit the stereotyped idea of a cockney
- codifying — Present participle of codify.
- coffering — a box or chest, especially one for valuables.
- coffinite — a uranium-bearing silicate mineral
- cofinance — to be one of two or more organizations that provide finance for (an enterprise)
- cofounded — to establish (an organization) with another or others.
- cofounder — a joint founder
- comfiness — the feeling or quality of being comfortable
- cominform — short for Communist Information Bureau: established 1947 to exchange information among nine European Communist parties and coordinate their activities; dissolved in 1956
- con fuoco — (to be performed) in a fiery manner
- conchfish — a cardinalfish, Astropogon stellatus, of the Atlantic Ocean.
- cone roof — A cone roof is a cone-shaped roof for a fuel storage tank.
- confabbed — Simple past tense and past participle of confab.
- confected — Simple past tense and past participle of confect.
- conferees — Plural form of conferee.
- conferral — a conferring of an honor, degree, or favor; bestowal
- conferred — to consult together; compare opinions; carry on a discussion or deliberation.
- conferree — a person on whom something is conferred, especially the recipient of an academic degree.
- conferrer — A person who confers or bestows something.
- confervae — Plural form of conferva.
- confessed — You use confessed to describe someone who openly admits that they have a particular fault or have done something wrong.
- confesser — Alternative form of confessor.
- confesses — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of confess.
- confessio — (legal) A confession; A defense of one's faith, or a confession of guilt.
- confessor — A confessor is a priest who hears a person's confession.
- confidant — Someone's confidant is a man who they are able to discuss their private problems with.