7-letter words containing f, o, t, n
- fronton — a building in which jai alai is played, containing the cancha or court and sometimes having facilities for betting.
- functor — that which functions.
- funston — Frederick, 1865–1917, U.S. general.
- grafton — Sue, born 1940, U.S. detective novelist.
- hentoff — Nat(han Irving) born 1925, U.S. writer and critic.
- infobot — (chat) A bot that serves as a common database of information (often noteworthy URLs) for users on a chat system. Infobots often have a simple chatbot interface, responding to key-phrases, as well as to direct queries. Here, in a real conversation, the bot Purl's first response is triggered by the phrase "just tell me", and its second response is triggered by being directly asked "perlfunc?":
can someone tell me what: $num9 = substr($number,9,1); means eesh -- man perlfunc, look at "substr". just tell me Didn't your momma ever tell you, "Go look it up in the dictionary"?! eesh -- no. that's all we'll tell you. read the documentation. eesh -- if you haven't man pages or perldoc, you can read them on the 'net. purl, perlfunc? well, perlfunc is Perl builtin functions, at man perlfunc or http://perl.com/CPAN-local/doc/manual/html/pod/perlfunc.html http://cs.cmu.edu/~lenzo/infobot.html/. - introfy — to improve the ability of (a sanitary towel, nappy, etc) to absorb liquid
- lofting — a room, storage area, or the like within a sloping roof; attic; garret.
- non-fat — without fat or fat solids; having the fat solids removed, as skim milk: nonfat milk.
- nonfact — a thing that is not true or provable
- nutloaf — a savoury loaf made from nuts, vegetables, rice, etc
- of note — important
- oftener — More often.
- oftenly — (nonstandard) often.
- on foot — (in vertebrates) the terminal part of the leg, below the ankle joint, on which the body stands and moves.
- outfawn — (rare) To exceed in fawning.
- outfind — to find out or discover
- pontiff — any pontifex.
- refront — to put a new front on something
- soft on — gentle, sympathetic, or lenient towards
- tenfold — comprising ten parts or members.
- texinfo — A GNU documentation system that uses a single source file to produce both on-line information and printed output. You can read the on-line information, known as an "Info file", with an Info documentation-reading program. By convention, Texinfo source file names end with a ".texi" or ".texinfo" extension. You can write and format Texinfo files into Info files within GNU Emacs, and read them using the Emacs Info reader. If you do not have Emacs, you can format Texinfo files into Info files using "makeinfo" and read them using "info". TeX is used to typeset Texinfo files for printing. Texinfo is available from your nearest GNU archive site.
- tinfoil — tin, or an alloy of tin and lead, in the form of a thin sheet, much used as a wrapping for drugs, foods, tobacco, etc.
- torfaen — a county borough of SE Wales, created in 1996 from part of Gwent. Administrative centre: Pontypool. Pop: 90 700 (2003 est). Area: 290 sq km (112 sq miles)
- turnoff — a small road that branches off from a larger one, especially a ramp or exit leading off a major highway: He took the wrong turnoff and it took him some 15 minutes to get back on the turnpike.
- unfrost — a degree or state of coldness sufficient to cause the freezing of water.
- unoften — (usually preceded by 'not') infrequently
- upfront — of or relating to the front.