9-letter words containing f, n
- confident — If you are confident about something, you are certain that it will happen in the way you want it to.
- confiding — unsuspicious; trustful
- configure — If you configure a piece of computer equipment, you set it up so that it is ready for use.
- confining — to enclose within bounds; limit or restrict: She confined her remarks to errors in the report. Confine your efforts to finishing the book.
- confirmed — You use confirmed to describe someone who has a particular habit or belief that they are very unlikely to change.
- confirmee — a person who has confirmed that he or she will attend a specified event
- confirmer — One who confirms something.
- confirmor — a person who makes a confirmation
- confiseur — a confectioner
- confitent — A person who confesses; a confessor or penitent.
- confiteor — a prayer consisting of a general confession of sinfulness and an entreaty for forgiveness
- confiture — a confection, preserve of fruit, etc
- conflated — Simple past tense and past participle of conflate.
- conflates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of conflate.
- conflicts — Plural form of conflict.
- confluent — flowing together or merging
- confluxes — Plural form of conflux.
- conformal — (of a transformation) preserving the angles of the depicted surface
- conformed — to act in accordance or harmony; comply (usually followed by to): to conform to rules.
- conformer — to act in accordance or harmony; comply (usually followed by to): to conform to rules.
- confounds — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of confound.
- confreres — Plural form of confrere.
- confrerie — a brotherhood
- confronte — (of two animals) face to face
- confronts — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of confront.
- confucian — of or relating to the doctrines of Confucius
- confucius — Chinese name Kong Zi or K'ung Fu-tse. 551–479 bc, Chinese philosopher and teacher of ethics (see Confucianism). His doctrines were compiled after his death under the title The Analects of Confucius
- confuddle — (transitive) To thoroughly confuse.
- confusing — Something that is confusing makes it difficult for people to know exactly what is happening or what to do.
- confusion — If there is confusion about something, it is not clear what the true situation is, especially because people believe different things.
- confuting — Present participle of confute.
- confuzzle — (neologism, cute, childish) The state of confusion and/or being puzzled.
- coniferin — a grayish-white, water-soluble powder, C 16 H 22 O 8 ⋅2H 2 O, obtained from the cambium of coniferous trees and from asparagus: used chiefly in the manufacture of vanillin.
- corn beef — corned beef.
- cornfield — A cornfield is a field in which corn is being grown.
- cornflake — Cornflakes are small flat pieces of maize that are eaten with milk as a breakfast cereal. They are popular in Britain and the United States.
- cornflour — Cornflour is a fine white powder made from maize and is used to make sauces thicker.
- cornforth — Sir John Warcup. 1917–2014, Australian chemist, who shared the 1975 Nobel prize for chemistry with Vladimir Prelog for their work on stereochemistry
- cornified — Converted into horn; horny.
- corniform — shaped like a horn
- count for — to check over (the separate units or groups of a collection) one by one to determine the total number; add up; enumerate: He counted his tickets and found he had ten.
- count off — to separate into equal divisions by counting
- countrify — to make countrified.
- countryfy — Alternative spelling of countrify.
- craftsman — A craftsman is a man who makes things skilfully with his hands.
- craftsmen — a person who practices or is highly skilled in a craft; artisan.
- crane fly — any dipterous fly of the family Tipulidae, having long legs, slender wings, and a narrow body
- crowdfund — To fund (a project) by having many individuals pool their money together, usually via the Internet.
- cteniform — resembling a comb
- cuff link — one of a pair of linked buttons, used to join the buttonholes on the cuffs of a shirt