10-letter words containing f, o, r, l
- riboflavin — a vitamin B complex factor appearing as an orange-yellow, crystalline compound, C 1 7 H 2 0 N 4 O 6 , derived from ribose, essential for growth, found in milk, fresh meat, eggs, leafy vegetables, etc., or made synthetically, and used in enriching flour, in vitamin preparations, and in treating facial lesions.
- rice flour — flour made of finely-ground rice
- rifle shot — sound of shotgun fire
- riflescope — a telescopic sight mounted on top of a rifle that helps to improve one's aim by magnifying and pinpointing a target.
- robber fly — any of numerous swift-flying, often large, dipterous insects of the family Asilidae that are predaceous on other insects.
- rock falls — a city in NW Illinois.
- rock flour — glacial meal.
- rolf kraki — a possibly historical Danish king of the 9th century, the subject of an Old Icelandic saga and in accounts by the Danish historian Saxo Grammaticus: involved in great battles with his stepfather, Adils of Sweden.
- roof light — a window built into a roof to admit light and ventilation
- roof panel — The roof panel is the section of material, usually sheet metal, that forms the roof of a vehicle.
- root field — a field containing a given field in which every polynomial can be written as the product of linear factors.
- round file — circular file.
- royal fern — a coarse fern, Osmunda regalis, having tall, upright fronds.
- royal fizz — a beverage consisting of gin, lemon juice, sugar, and an egg.
- salad fork — a small, broad fork, usually one of a set, for eating salad or dessert.
- saliferous — containing or producing salt: saliferous strata.
- salverform — (of the corolla of the phlox and certain other flowers) consisting of a narrow tube with flat spreading terminal petals
- scornfully — full of scorn; derisive; contemptuous: He smiled in a scornful way.
- scrofulous — pertaining to, resembling, of the nature of, or affected with scrofula.
- scrub fowl — megapode.
- self-worth — the sense of one's own value or worth as a person; self-esteem; self-respect.
- self-wrong — wrong done to oneself.
- semiformal — partly formal; containing some formal elements: a semiformal occasion; semiformal attire.
- settle for — to appoint, fix, or resolve definitely and conclusively; agree upon (as time, price, or conditions).
- shellproof — protected against the explosive effect of shells or bombs.
- shop floor — The shop floor is used to refer to all the ordinary workers in a factory or the area where they work, especially in contrast to the people who are in charge.
- shoplifter — a person who steals goods from the shelves or displays of a retail store while posing as a customer.
- short-life — not designed to last
- silver fox — a red fox in the color phase in which the fur is black with silver-gray ends on the longer hairs.
- simferopol — a city in S Ukraine, on the S Crimean Peninsula.
- softballer — a person who plays or is an enthusiast of softball.
- sommerfeld — Arnold (Johannes Wilhelm) [ahr-nawlt-yoh-hahn-uh s-vil-helm] /ˈɑr nɔlt yoʊˈhɑn əsˈvɪl hɛlm/ (Show IPA), 1868–1951, German physicist.
- soya flour — flour made from soya beans
- spillproof — (of a container) designed to prevent spilling.
- stableford — a scoring system in which points are awarded according to the number of strokes taken at each hole, whereby a hole completed in one stroke over par counts as one point, a hole completed in level par counts as two points, etc
- starflower — any of several plants having starlike flowers, as the star-of-Bethlehem or a plant belonging to the genus Trientalis of the primrose family.
- stelliform — star-shaped.
- stilliform — drop-shaped; globular.
- stormfully — in a stormful manner
- strandwolf — brown hyena.
- streamflow — the water that flows in a specific stream site, especially its volume and rate of flow.
- sugar loaf — resembling a sugar-loaf.
- sugar-loaf — resembling a sugar-loaf.
- sulfureous — consisting of, containing, or pertaining to sulfur.
- tenor clef — a sign locating middle C on the next to the top line of the staff.
- thalliform — resembling a thallus
- thirtyfold — thirty times as many
- three-fold — a unit of stage scenery consisting of three flats hinged together.
- tile forth — (language) A Forth interpreter in C for Unix by Mikael Patel <[email protected]>. TILE Forth comes with many Forth libraries. It conforms to the Forth83 standard and is distributed under GPL. Availalbe via FTP from a GNU archive site.
- tomfoolery — foolish or silly behavior; tomfoolishness.