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14-letter words containing f, r, e, m

  • formidableness — The quality of being formidable.
  • formula weight — (of a molecule) molecular weight.
  • fort mcclellan — a military reservation and U.S. Army training center in NE Alabama, NE of Anniston.
  • fortysomething — A person whose age is between forty and forty-nine years, inclusive; someone in his or her forties.
  • forward market — future commodities trading
  • founder member — A founder member of a club, group, or organization is one of the first members, often one who was involved in setting it up.
  • four-four time — a form of simple quadruple time in which there are four crotchets to the bar, indicated by the time signature 44
  • fragmentations — Plural form of fragmentation.
  • fragmentedness — The quality of being fragmented.
  • framing chisel — a woodworking chisel for heavy work and deep cuts, often having a handle reinforced to withstand blows from a metal hammer head.
  • framing square — a steel square usually having on its faces various tables and scales useful to the carpenter.
  • free churchman — (sometimes initial capital letters) a member of a free church.
  • free companion — a member of a band of mercenary soldiers during the Middle Ages.
  • free-machining — (of certain metals) readily machinable at high speeds with low force.
  • free-marketeer — A free-marketeer is someone, especially a politician, who thinks market forces should control the economy.
  • freedom riders — (especially in the 1960s) a bus trip made to parts of the southern U.S. by persons engaging in efforts to integrate racially segregated public facilities.
  • french academy — an association of 40 scholars and men and women of letters, established in 1635 by Cardinal Richelieu and devoted chiefly to preserving the purity of the French language and establishing standards of proper usage.
  • french morocco — French Maroc. Spanish Marruecos. a kingdom in NW Africa: formed from a sultanate that was divided into two protectorates (French Morocco and Spanish Morocco) and an international zone. 172,104 sq. mi. (445,749 sq. km). Capital: Rabat. Compare Tangier Zone.
  • french mustard — a mild mustard paste made with vinegar rather than water
  • frenet formula — one of a set of formulas for finding the curvature and torsion of a plane or space curve in terms of vectors tangent or normal to the curve.
  • friendly match — a match played for its own sake, and not as part of a competition, etc
  • fringe meeting — a meeting that takes place during a convention and is attended only by people whose views are not central to the majority
  • frolicsomeness — The quality of being frolicsome; playfulness.
  • from the first — From the first means ever since something started.
  • from the floor — during the time of a game when active defense is permitted
  • frontierswoman — A woman living in the region of a frontier, especially that between settled and unsettled country.
  • frontierswomen — Plural form of frontierswoman.
  • frontotemporal — (anatomy) Of or pertaining to the frontal and temporal bones or lobes.
  • futures market — a market in which futures contracts in commodities are traded.
  • graeffe method — a method, involving the squaring of roots, for approximating the solutions to algebraic equations.
  • guarantee form — a document that spells out the terms of a legally binding guarantee
  • half-smothered — to stifle or suffocate, as by smoke or other means of preventing free breathing.
  • half-submerged — under the surface of water or any other enveloping medium; inundated.
  • hero's formula — the formula for the area of a triangle when the sides are given: for a triangle with sides a, b, and c, the area is equal to , where s is equal to one half the perimeter of the triangle.
  • home-from-home — a place that is as pleasant and comfortable as a person's own home
  • hyper-feminine — pertaining to a woman or girl: feminine beauty; feminine dress.
  • immersion foot — an abnormal condition of the foot caused by prolonged exposure to water, characterized by pathological changes in the skin, blood vessels, nerves, and muscles.
  • indifferentism — systematic indifference.
  • inflammatories — Plural form of inflammatory.
  • interferometer — Optics. a device that separates a beam of light into two ray beams, usually by means of reflection, and that brings the rays together to produce interference, used to measure wavelength, index of refraction, and astronomical distances.
  • interferometry — Optics. a device that separates a beam of light into two ray beams, usually by means of reflection, and that brings the rays together to produce interference, used to measure wavelength, index of refraction, and astronomical distances.
  • john c fremontJohn Charles, 1813–90, U.S. general and explorer: first Republican presidential candidate, 1856.
  • kekulé formula — the structural formula of benzene represented as a hexagonal ring with alternate single and double bonds between the carbon atoms.
  • kilogram-force — a meter-kilogram-second unit of force, equal to the force that produces an acceleration equal to the acceleration of gravity, when acting on a mass of one kilogram. Abbreviation: kgf.
  • lawrence frame — a gilded frame for a circular or oval painting, having a rectangular exterior form.
  • life-affirming — A life-affirming activity or attitude emphasizes the positive aspects of life.
  • loophole frame — a frame in the opening of a wall enclosing a window and some other opening.
  • lyre-form sofa — a sofa of the early 19th century having a front rail curving upward and outward at either end to form arms and terminating in a downward scroll.
  • magnetic force — the repelling or attracting force between a magnet and a ferromagnetic material, between a magnet and a current-carrying conductor, etc.
  • make a fortune — win, earn a vast amount of money
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