11-letter words containing f, r, i, c
- flea circus — a number of fleas trained to perform tricks, as for a carnival sideshow
- fletcherism — the practice of chewing food until it is reduced to a finely divided, liquefied mass: advocated by Horace Fletcher, 1849–1919, U.S. nutritionist.
- flexicurity — a welfare-state model, originating in Denmark in the 1990s, that combines labour-market flexibility, social security, and a proactive labour market
- flickertail — Richardson ground squirrel.
- flight crew — the crew responsible for an aircraft during a flight
- flittermice — Plural form of flittermouset, an Alternative spelling of flitter-mouse.
- floor price — a minimum price required of an item being auctioned.
- fluorescein — an orange-red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 12 O 5 , that in alkaline solutions produces an orange color and an intense green fluorescence: used to trace subterranean waters and in dyes.
- fluorescing — Present participle of fluoresce.
- focal ratio — f-number.
- folio recto — the front of the page; recto (opposed to folio verso).
- folktronica — a musical genre that combines elements from folk and electronic music
- food prices — the prices that consumers are charged for food
- foodservice — The business of providing food and related services.
- for certain — free from doubt or reservation; confident; sure: I am certain he will come.
- forbiddance — the act of forbidding.
- force field — A force field is an area of energy, such as magnetic energy, that surrounds an object or place.
- forcepslike — Resembling a forceps.
- forcing bid — a bid, often at a higher level than is required, that is understood to oblige the bidder's partner to reply
- forcipation — the state or condition of being forcipated
- forecasting — Present participle of forecast.
- foreclosing — Present participle of foreclose.
- forficulate — resembling scissors
- forinstance — a case or occurrence of anything: fresh instances of oppression.
- formalistic — strict adherence to, or observance of, prescribed or traditional forms, as in music, poetry, and art.
- formic acid — a colorless, irritating, fuming, water-soluble liquid, CH 2 O 2 , originally obtained from ants and now manufactured synthetically, used in dyeing and tanning and in medicine chiefly as a counterirritant and astringent.
- formicaries — Plural form of formicary.
- formicarium — formicary.
- formication — a tactile hallucination involving the belief that something is crawling on the body or under the skin.
- fornicating — to commit fornication.
- fornication — voluntary sexual intercourse between two unmarried persons or two persons not married to each other.
- fornicators — Plural form of fornicator.
- fornicatory — Of or pertaining to fornication.
- fornicatrix — a woman who commits fornication.
- forniciform — having the form of a vault.
- fort pierce — a city on the E coast of Florida.
- forthcoming — coming, forth, or about to come forth; about to appear; approaching in time: the forthcoming concert.
- foster city — a city in W California.
- fractionate — to separate or divide into component parts, fragments, divisions, etc.
- fractioning — Mathematics. a number usually expressed in the form a/b. a ratio of algebraic quantities similarly expressed.
- fractionize — to divide (a number or quantity) into fractions
- fractionlet — a small piece
- fractiously — In a fractious manner.
- franchisees — Plural form of franchisee.
- franchisers — Plural form of franchiser.
- franchising — a privilege of a public nature conferred on an individual, group, or company by a government: a franchise to operate a bus system.
- franciscans — of or relating to St. Francis or the Franciscans.
- francomania — an obsession with France or French things
- francophile — friendly to or having a strong liking for France or the French.
- frantically — desperate or wild with excitement, passion, fear, pain, etc.; frenzied.