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11-letter words containing f, o, r, w

  • flower shop — a shop where flowers and pot plants are sold
  • flower show — a display or exhibition, often competitive, of flowers and plants
  • flowerheads — Plural form of flowerhead.
  • floweriness — The quality of being flowery.
  • flowthrough — Flow (through a system or process).
  • foamflowers — Plural form of foamflower.
  • foot warmer — any of various devices, as a small stove, for keeping one's feet warm.
  • for want of — If you do something for want of something else, you do it because the other thing is not available or not possible.
  • foreknowing — Present participle of foreknow.
  • foreshadows — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of foreshadow.
  • foreshowing — Present participle of foreshow.
  • forewarning — to warn in advance.
  • forswearing — Present participle of forswear.
  • forty winks — a short nap.
  • forwardmost — all the way at the front; first.
  • forwardness — overreadiness to push oneself forward; lack of appropriate modesty; presumption; boldness.
  • four-by-two — a piece of timber with a cross section that measures 4 inches by 2 inches
  • fourth wall — the imaginary wall of a box set, separating the actors from the audience.
  • fowler flap — a flap normally forming a part of the trailing edge of an airplane wing, capable of being moved backward and rotated downward in order to increase lift through increased camber and wing area.
  • fox sparrow — a North American sparrow, Passerella iliaca, having a bright rufous tail and streaked breast.
  • framework 4 — A European Union funding programme, the information technology portion of which replaced ESPRIT.
  • frankenword — (neologism) A word formed by combining two (or more) other words; a portmanteau.
  • frenchwoman — a woman who is a native or inhabitant of the French nation.
  • friendswood — a city in SE Texas.
  • front crawl — a style of swimming in which the swimmer faces downwards and moves their arms alternately in strokes
  • front vowel — a vowel sound produced with the tongue in a position near the front of the mouth, such as the 'a' in 'at' or the 'e' in bed
  • frostflower — a plant, Milla biflora, of the amaryllis family, native to the southwestern U.S. and Mexico.
  • frowardness — The quality of being froward.
  • furbelowing — Present participle of furbelow.
  • gilliflower — any of several plants of various families with clove-scented flowers, as the carnation
  • gillyflower — Archaic. any of several fragrant flowers of the genus Dianthus, as the carnation or clove pink.
  • globeflower — any of several plants belonging to the genus Trollius, of the buttercup family, as T. laxus, of North America, having rounded, yellowish flowers.
  • grow out of — to increase by natural development, as any living organism or part by assimilation of nutriment; increase in size or substance.
  • growth fund — a mutual fund that invests primarily in growth stocks.
  • housewifery — the function or work of a housewife; housekeeping.
  • ice flowers — formations of ice crystals on the surface of a still, slowly freezing body of water.
  • id software — (games)   Creators and publishers of the DOOM game for IBM PCs. E-mail: <[email protected]>. Telephone: +1 800-ID-GAMES (Orders only).
  • interflowed — Simple past tense and past participle of interflow.
  • life's work — Someone's life's work or life work is the main activity that they have been involved in during their life, or their most important achievement.
  • low profile — a deliberately inconspicuous, modest, or anonymous manner.
  • low-profile — a deliberately inconspicuous, modest, or anonymous manner.
  • mildewproof — able to withstand or repel the effect of mildew.
  • moonflowers — Plural form of moonflower.
  • most-farrow — (of a cow) not pregnant.
  • musk flower — a sticky-hairy plant, Mimulus moschata, of the figwort family, native to northern and western North America, having pale-yellow flowers and a musky odor.
  • new bedford — a seaport in SE Massachusetts: formerly a chief whaling port.
  • new flavors — An object-oriented Lisp from Symbolics, the successor to Flavors, it led to CLOS.
  • new milford — a town in W Connecticut.
  • new-for-old — (of insurance) issued on the principle that claims will be based on the cost of replacing old damaged, destroyed, or lost items with brand new items
  • office work — work normally carried out in an office, for example clerical or administrative work for an organization
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