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10-letter words containing f, o, r, a

  • flammarion — (Nicolas) Camille [nee-kaw-lah ka-mee-yuh] /ni kɔˈlɑ kaˈmi yə/ (Show IPA), 1842–1925, French astronomer and author.
  • flapdragon — an old game in which the players snatch raisins, plums, etc., out of burning brandy, and eat them.
  • flashboard — a board, or one of a series of boards, as on a milldam, used to increase the depth of the impounded water.
  • flashovers — Plural form of flashover.
  • flat broke — having no money
  • flatterous — flattering
  • flavorings — Plural form of flavoring.
  • flavorless — taste, especially the distinctive taste of something as it is experienced in the mouth.
  • flavorsome — of a full, rich, pleasant flavor; tasty.
  • flavourful — British standard spelling of flavorful.
  • flavouring — taste, especially the distinctive taste of something as it is experienced in the mouth.
  • flavourist — a chemist who blends ingredients to create artificial flavours or scents, for food or perfume
  • flavourous — Alternative spelling of flavorous.
  • fleahopper — either of two varieties of small, jumping insects which feed on crops and garden plants. The two main varieties are the garden fleahopper Halticus bractatus and the cotton fleahopper Pseudatomoscelis seriatus
  • flirtation — the act or practice of flirting; coquetry.
  • floatboard — paddle1 (def 6).
  • floodmarks — Plural form of floodmark.
  • floodwater — the water that overflows as the result of a flood.
  • floor area — an area of floor or its dimensions
  • floor lamp — a tall lamp designed to stand on the floor.
  • floor plan — a diagram of one room, apartment, or entire floor of a building, usually drawn to scale.
  • floorboard — any of the boards composing a floor.
  • flop-eared — having long, drooping ears, as a hound.
  • flores sea — a sea between Sulawesi and the Lesser Sunda Islands in Indonesia. About 180 miles (290 km) wide.
  • floriation — Ornamentation by means of flower forms, either realistic or stylized.
  • floribunda — any of a class of roses characterized by a long blooming period and the production of large flowers often in thick clusters.
  • florilegia — Plural form of florilegium.
  • florissant — a city in E Missouri, near St. Louis.
  • flow chart — Also called flow sheet. a detailed diagram or chart of the operations and equipment through which material passes, as in a manufacturing process.
  • flowcharts — Plural form of flowchart.
  • flowerhead — (botany) A short, compact cluster of flowers, such as those found in the composites.
  • fluoborate — a salt of fluoboric acid.
  • fluoridate — to introduce a fluoride into: to fluoridate drinking water.
  • fluorinate — to treat or combine with fluorine.
  • flushboard — Alternative form of flashboard.
  • foamflower — a North American plant, Tiarella cordifolia, having a cluster of small, usually white flowers.
  • focal area — (in dialect geography) an area whose dialect has exerted influence on the dialects of surrounding areas, as reflected in a set of isoglosses more or less concentrically surrounding it.
  • foederatus — A confederate. One of the tribes bound by treaty, who were neither Roman colonies nor had they been granted Roman citizenship but were expected to provide a contingent of fighting men when trouble arose.
  • follicular — pertaining to, consisting of, or resembling a follicle or follicles; provided with follicles.
  • food grain — any cereal grain produced for human consumption.
  • foodgrains — Plural form of foodgrain.
  • foot brake — a brake that is operated by pressure on a foot pedal, as in an automobile.
  • footballer — a football player, especially a member of a college or professional team.
  • footboards — Plural form of footboard.
  • footguards — foot soldiers with ceremonial duties
  • for a song — a short metrical composition intended or adapted for singing, especially one in rhymed stanzas; a lyric; a ballad.
  • for shame! — you ought to be ashamed! here is cause for shame!
  • forage cap — (formerly) a small, low, undress cap.
  • foraminate — full of holes or foramina.
  • forbearant — Forbearing.
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