10-letter words containing f, o
- front-page — of major importance; worth putting on the first page of a newspaper.
- front-rank — among the best or most important; foremost; topnotch.
- frontality — the representation of the front view of figures or objects in a work of art.
- frontbench — Alternative form of front bench.
- frontcourt — (basketball) The half of the court where a team's offensive basket is located.
- frontlines — Plural form of frontline.
- frontstall — chanfron.
- frontwards — in a direction toward the front.
- frontwoman — The lead female singer in a band.
- frontwomen — Plural form of frontwoman.
- frost boil — frost heave.
- frost line — the maximum depth at which soil is frozen.
- frost stud — an antislip device fitted to a horse's shoe
- frost-free — (of a refrigerator or other cooling appliance) not requiring defrosting; remaining free of ice buildup.
- frostbites — Plural form of frostbite.
- frostbound — (of ground) hardened by frost
- frostiness — The quality of being frosty.
- frothiness — The quality of being frothy.
- frown upon — If something is frowned upon or is frowned on people disapprove of it.
- frowningly — While or as if frowning.
- frozen fog — (especially in the far north) a fog composed of minute ice crystals that form in the air in extremely cold temperatures.
- frozenness — The quality of being frozen.
- 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
- fuck about — to act in a stupid or aimless manner
- fugitation — a sentence given to an accused person who does not appear for trial, declaring them to be an outlaw and fugitive
- fuliginous — sooty; smoky: the fuliginous air hanging over an industrial city.
- full blood — a person or animal of unmixed ancestry; one descended of a pure breed. Compare purebred.
- full board — accommodation: room and meals
- full house — a hand consisting of three of a kind and a pair, as three queens and two tens.
- full monty — the, the whole thing; everything that is wanted or needed: At the press briefing, the reporters got the full monty.
- full score — the entire score of a musical composition, showing each part separately
- full-blown — fully or completely developed: full-blown AIDS; an idea expanded into a full-blown novel.
- 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.
- fumigation — to expose to smoke or fumes, as in disinfecting or exterminating roaches, ants, etc.
- fumigators — Plural form of fumigator.
- fumigatory — having the ability to fumigate; relating to fumigation
- fumitories — Plural form of fumitory.
- fun-loving — enjoying life in a lively, lighthearted way; spirited; playful: fun-loving friends.
- functional — of or relating to a function or functions: functional difficulties in the administration.
- functioned — Simple past tense and past participle of function.
- fundectomy — (surgery) The surgical removal of the fundus of an organ, such as the uterus or the stomach.
- fundholder — (British) a general practitioner who manages his own budget, purchasing healthcare from one or more hospital trusts.
- funduscopy — Ophthalmoscopic examination of the fundus of the eye.