11-letter words containing f, o, e, i
- defamations — Plural form of defamation.
- defiliation — the denial of or lack of a male child
- definitions — the formal statement of the meaning or significance of a word, phrase, idiom, etc., as found in dictionaries. An online dictionary resource, such as Dictionary.com, can give users direct, immediate access to the definitions of a term, allowing them to compare definitions from various dictionaries and stay up to date with an ever-expanding vocabulary.
- deflections — Plural form of deflection.
- defloration — the act of deflowering
- deflowering — Present participle of deflower.
- defoliating — Present participle of defoliate.
- defoliation — to strip (a tree, bush, etc.) of leaves.
- deforesting — Present participle of deforest.
- deformalize — to make (something) less formal
- deformation — the act of deforming; distortion
- deformative — making worse by alteration
- deformities — Plural form of deformity.
- deification — If you talk about the deification of someone or something, you mean that they are regarded with very great respect and are not criticized at all.
- detoxifying — Present participle of detoxify.
- dian fossey — Dian [dahy-an] /daɪˈæn/ (Show IPA), 1932–85, U.S. zoologist: expert on great apes.
- dinner fork — a fork used to eat the main course of a meal.
- dis-favored — unfavorable regard; displeasure; disesteem; dislike: The prime minister incurred the king's disfavor.
- disafforest — To deforest.
- disc floret — any of the small tubular flowers at the centre of the flower head of certain composite plants, such as the daisy
- discomfited — Make (someone) feel uneasy or embarrassed.
- disfavoured — Simple past tense and past participle of disfavour.
- disfavourer — one who does not favour
- disinformed — Simple past tense and past participle of disinform.
- disk flower — one of a number of small tubular flowers composing the disk of certain composite plants.
- dittersdorf — Karl Ditters von [kahrl dit-uh rs fuh n] /kɑrl ˈdɪt ərs fən/ (Show IPA), 1739–99, Austrian violinist and composer.
- diversiform — differing in form; of various forms.
- dobsonflies — Plural form of dobsonfly.
- dog fancier — a person with a special interest in dogs
- dog officer — dogcatcher.
- dole office — an informal term for a job centre
- dorsiferous — borne on the back, as the sori on most ferns.
- dorsiflexor — a muscle causing dorsiflexion.
- double life — If you say that someone is living a double life, you mean that they lead two separate and very different lives, and they appear to be a different person in each.
- downshifted — Simple past tense and past participle of downshift.
- dragonflies — Plural form of dragonfly.
- drip coffee — a beverage prepared in a vessel in which boiling water filters from a top compartment through the coffee into a pot below.
- ecofeminism — A philosophical and political movement that combines ecological concerns with feminist ones, regarding both as resulting from male domination of society.
- ecofeminist — One who subscribes to ecofeminism.
- ecofriendly — Alternative spelling of eco-friendly.
- edification — an act of edifying.
- edificatory — intended or serving to edify.
- efficacious — capable of having the desired result or effect; effective as a means, measure, remedy, etc.: The medicine is efficacious in stopping a cough.
- ego surfing — the act of searching for your own name on the internet
- eichendorff — Joseph (ˈjoːzɛf), Freiherr von. 1788–1857, German poet and novelist, regarded as one of the greatest German romantic lyricists
- eisteddfods — Plural form of eisteddfod.
- end of line — (character) (EOL) Synonym for newline, derived perhaps from the original CDC 6600 Pascal. The abbreviation "EOL" is now rare, but widely recognised and occasionally used for brevity. Used in the example entry under BNF. Out of context this would probably be (deliberately) ambiguous because different systems used different (combinations of) characters to mark the end of a line. Unix uses a line feed; DOS uses carriage return, line feed (CRLF) and the Macintosh uses carriage return. See also EOF.
- exboyfriend — Alternative form of ex-boyfriend.
- exfoliating — Present participle of exfoliate.
- exfoliation — The scaling off of a bone, a rock, or a mineral, etc.; the state of being exfoliated.