9-letter words containing f, o, i
- disprofit — to (cause to) fail to profit
- dog shift — graveyard shift.
- dogfights — Plural form of dogfight.
- dogfishes — Plural form of dogfish.
- dolorific — Of or relating to pain.
- dorsiflex — Bend (something, typically the hand or foot ) dorsally or toward its upper surface.
- downfield — In or to a position nearer to the opponents' end of a field.
- downshift — to shift an automotive transmission or vehicle into a lower gear.
- drain off — liquid: remove
- drift off — fall asleep
- driftbolt — Also called driftpin. a spike having a round shank and used for fastening heavy timbers together.
- driftwood — wood floating on a body of water or cast ashore by it.
- drive off — vehicle: pull out, move off
- effection — Creation; a doing.
- effluxion — outward flow, as of water.
- effusions — the act of effusing or pouring forth.
- eightfoil — an eight-leaved flower shape
- eightfold — Eight times as great or as numerous.
- eightfoot — measuring eight feet
- elfinwood — Krummholz.
- enfolding — Present participle of enfold.
- enforcing — Present participle of enforce.
- eruciform — Shaped like a caterpillar.
- escoffier — (Georges) Auguste (oɡyst). 1846–1935, French chef at the Savoy Hotel, London (1890–99)
- exfoliant — A cosmetic product designed to remove dead cells from the surface of the skin.
- exfoliate — (of a material) come apart or be shed from a surface in scales or layers.
- fabrikoid — a waterproof fabric made of cloth coated with pyroxylin
- facetious — not meant to be taken seriously or literally: a facetious remark.
- factional — of a faction or factions.
- factoidal — of or resembling a factoid; (of a piece of writing) comprising facts and factoids
- factor in — one of the elements contributing to a particular result or situation: Poverty is only one of the factors in crime.
- factor ix — a blood constituent necessary for clotting, the absence of which is characterized by a hemophilialike condition.
- factorial — Mathematics. the product of a given positive integer multiplied by all lesser positive integers: The quantity four factorial (4!) = 4 ⋅ 3 ⋅ 2 ⋅ 1 = 24. Symbol: n!, where n is the given integer.
- factories — A building or group of buildings where goods are manufactured or assembled chiefly by machine.
- factoring — one of the elements contributing to a particular result or situation: Poverty is only one of the factors in crime.
- factorise — (mathematics): To create a list of factors.
- factorize — Mathematics. to resolve into factors.
- faggoting — a bundle of sticks, twigs, or branches bound together and used as fuel, a fascine, a torch, etc.
- fagottist — a bassoonist
- fail-soft — pertaining to or noting facilities built into a system, as in an automobile or a computer, for continuing operations on an interim basis and probably with reduced efficiency, if parts of the system fail.
- fair copy — a copy of a document made after final correction.
- fair do's — equal shares or treatment
- fair oaks — Also called Seven Pines. a locality in E Virginia, near Richmond: battle 1862.
- fairyhood — a fairy nature or state: the fairyhood of Puck.
- fais-dodo — a country dance party.
- falcation — the state of being falcate, a falcate appendage
- falchions — Plural form of falchion.
- falciform — sickle-shaped; falcate.
- falconine — any of several birds of prey of the family Falconidae, especially of the genus Falco, usually distinguished by long, pointed wings, a hooked beak with a toothlike notch on each side of the upper bill, and swift, agile flight, typically diving to seize prey: some falcon species are close to extinction.
- falconoid — an antioxidant compound found in tea and thought to resist cancer