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

  • four flush — a useless poker hand, containing four of a suit and one odd card
  • four-a-cat — four old cat.
  • four-color — noting or pertaining to a process for reproducing colored illustrations in a close approximation to their original hues by photographing the artwork successively through magenta, cyan, and yellow color-absorbing filters to produce four plates that are printed successively with yellow, red, blue, and black inks.
  • four-cycle — noting or pertaining to an internal-combustion engine in which a complete cycle in each cylinder requires four strokes, one to draw in air or an air-fuel mixture, one to compress it, one to ignite it and do work, and one to scavenge the cylinder.
  • four-flush — to bluff.
  • four-wheel — having four wheels.
  • fourbagger — home run.
  • fourchette — Anatomy. the fold of skin that forms the posterior margin of the vulva.
  • fourfooted — Having four feet.
  • fourierism — the social system proposed by François Marie Charles Fourier, under which society was to be organized into phalanxes or associations, each large enough for all industrial and social requirements.
  • fourposter — a bed with four corner posts, as for supporting a canopy, curtains, etc.
  • fourragere — an ornament of cord worn on the shoulder.
  • fourscorth — eightieth
  • foursquare — consisting of four corners and four right angles; square: a solid, foursquare building.
  • fourteener — a line, especially an iambic line, consisting of 14 syllables.
  • fourteenth — next after the thirteenth; being the ordinal number for 14.
  • foxborough — a town in E Massachusetts.
  • frabjously — In a frabjous manner; wonderfully, fabulously.
  • frappucino — Any of several forms of partially frozen cappuccino coffee.
  • fraunhofer — Joseph von [joh-zuh f von,, -suh f;; German yoh-zef fuh n] /ˈdʒoʊ zəf vɒn,, -səf;; German ˈyoʊ zɛf fən/ (Show IPA), 1787–1826, German optician and physicist.
  • free house — a tavern that, having no affiliation or contract with a particular brewery, serves several brands of beer, ale, etc.
  • freeze out — the act of freezing; state of being frozen.
  • freeze-out — the act of freezing; state of being frozen.
  • frogmouths — Plural form of frogmouth.
  • front four — the four defensive players positioned on the line of scrimmage in a common defensive alignment to guard against the run and to rush the passer.
  • frontcourt — (basketball) The half of the court where a team's offensive basket is located.
  • frost stud — an antislip device fitted to a horse's shoe
  • frostbound — (of ground) hardened by frost
  • frown upon — If something is frowned upon or is frowned on people disapprove of it.
  • fructoside — a glycoside that yields fructose upon hydrolysis.
  • fruit bowl — dish for displaying fruit
  • fruit drop — the premature shedding of fruit from a tree before fully ripe
  • fruit shop — a shop that sells a variety of edible fruits
  • fucivorous — feeding on seaweed
  • full board — accommodation: room and meals
  • full score — the entire score of a musical composition, showing each part separately
  • full-grown — completely grown; mature.
  • full-power — (of a radio station) able to broadcast up to 100 miles (166 km) under clear atmospheric conditions.
  • fulminator — One who fulminates, or criticizes intensely.
  • fumatorium — an airtight structure in which plants are fumigated to destroy fungi or insects.
  • fumigators — Plural form of fumigator.
  • fumigatory — having the ability to fumigate; relating to fumigation
  • fumitories — Plural form of fumitory.
  • fundholder — (British) a general practitioner who manages his own budget, purchasing healthcare from one or more hospital trusts.
  • funeration — (obsolete) the act of burying with funeral rites.
  • funnelform — shaped like a funnel, as the corolla of the morning-glory; infundibuliform.
  • furanoside — any glycoside compound in the furanose form
  • furbelowed — Simple past tense and past participle of furbelow.
  • furloughed — Simple past tense and past participle of furlough.
  • furosemide — A synthetic compound with a strong diuretic action, used especially in the treatment of edema.
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