8-letter words containing f, o, c
- factoids — Plural form of factoid.
- factored — Simple past tense and past participle of factor.
- factotum — a person, as a handyman or servant, employed to do all kinds of work around the house.
- falchion — a broad, short sword having a convex edge curving sharply to the point.
- falconer — a person who hunts with falcons or follows the sport of hawking.
- falconet — any of several small Asian falcons, especially of the genus Microhierax.
- falconry — the sport of hunting with falcons, hawks, eagles, etc.; hawking.
- farouche — fierce.
- fasciola — (anatomy) A band of grey matter bordering the fimbria in the brain; the dentate convolution.
- fasciole — one of the spine-bearing bands of tubercles found on spatangoid sea-urchins
- fatstock — livestock that has been fattened for market.
- fecaloid — like or resembling feces.
- fecolith — A calcified fecal deposit.
- fencerow — the uncultivated land on each side of and below a fence.
- fenchone — (organic compound) A monoterpenoid ketone present in the essential oil of fennel.
- ferocity — a ferocious quality or state; savage fierceness.
- fetlocks — Plural form of fetlock.
- fibrotic — the development in an organ of excess fibrous connective tissue.
- fictions — Plural form of fiction.
- fictious — (obsolete) Fictitious.
- finochio — Florence fennel.
- firelock — a gun having a lock in which the priming is ignited by sparks struck from flint and steel, as the flintlock musket.
- flamenco — a style of dancing, characteristic of the Andalusian Gypsies, that is strongly rhythmic and involves vigorous actions, as clapping the hands and stamping the feet.
- flection — the act of bending.
- flick-on — a manoeuvre in which a player receives an incoming pass and flicks it on with a gentle header or kick to another player.
- floccing — Also, flock. a tuftlike mass, as in a chemical precipitate.
- floccose — Botany. consisting of or bearing woolly tufts or long soft hairs.
- floccule — something resembling a small flock or tuft of wool.
- flockbed — a bed with a mattress stuffed with wool refuse, shearings of cloth, or the like.
- flocking — a lock or tuft of wool, hair, cotton, etc.
- florence — Italian Firenze. a city in central Italy, on the Arno River: capital of the former grand duchy of Tuscany.
- florican — any of various smaller species of bustards.
- floscule — a floret; a single blossom of a composite flower
- flounced — Simple past tense and past participle of flounce.
- flounces — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of flounce.
- flowback — return or redistribution of something that has been received or acquired.
- fo'c'sle — a superstructure at or immediately aft of the bow of a vessel, used as a shelter for stores, machinery, etc., or as quarters for sailors.
- focaccia — a large, round, flat Italian bread, sprinkled before baking with olive oil, salt, and often herbs.
- focalize — Focus (something), in particular.
- focusing — a central point, as of attraction, attention, or activity: The need to prevent a nuclear war became the focus of all diplomatic efforts.
- focussed — a central point, as of attraction, attention, or activity: The need to prevent a nuclear war became the focus of all diplomatic efforts.
- focusses — a central point, as of attraction, attention, or activity: The need to prevent a nuclear war became the focus of all diplomatic efforts.
- foldback — (in multitrack recording) a process for returning a signal to a performer instantly
- follicle — Anatomy. a small cavity, sac, or gland. one of the small ovarian sacs containing an immature ovum; Graafian follicle.
- follicly — (jocular) With respect to hair.
- foolscap — a type of inexpensive writing paper, especially legal-size, lined, yellow sheets, bound in tablet form.
- footcare — of or relating to the care of one's feet: a footcare specialist.
- footpace — walking pace.
- footrace — a race run by contestants on foot.
- for once — for a change, for the first time