10-letter words containing f, r, i, l, e
- fairy-tale — a story, usually for children, about elves, hobgoblins, dragons, fairies, or other magical creatures.
- fairytales — Plural form of fairytale.
- fall river — a seaport in SE Massachusetts, on an arm of Narragansett Bay.
- false ribs — any of the lower five ribs on either side of the body, which are not directly attached to the sternum.
- falsifiers — to make false or incorrect, especially so as to deceive: to falsify income-tax reports.
- far afield — a long distance away
- fatherlike — Having the qualities of a father.
- febrifugal — of or acting as a febrifuge.
- federalism — the federal principle of government.
- federalist — a series of 85 essays (1787–88) by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay, written in support of the Constitution.
- federalize — to bring under the control of a federal government: to federalize the National Guard.
- fellatrice — a female fellator
- ferntickle — a freckle
- ferrofluid — A fluid containing a magnetic suspension.
- ferruginol — (organic compound) A diterpene of the abietane chemical class that has been isolated from the needles of the redwood Sequoia sempervirens.
- fertilised — Simple past tense and past participle of fertilise.
- fertiliser — Alternative spelling of fertilizer.
- fertilises — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fertilise.
- fertilized — Simple past tense and past participle of fertilize.
- fertilizer — any substance used to fertilize the soil, especially a commercial or chemical manure.
- fertilizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fertilize.
- fertilizin — jelly coat.
- feverishly — having fever.
- fiberglass — a material consisting of extremely fine filaments of glass that are combined in yarn and woven into fabrics, used in masses as a thermal and acoustical insulator, or embedded in various resins to make boat hulls, fishing rods, and the like.
- fibreglass — Silica based glass extruded into fibers that possess a length at least 1000 times greater than their width.
- fibrillate — to cause to undergo fibrillation.
- fibrillose — Covered with hair-like appendages, as the undersurface of some lichens.
- fibrinlike — Resembling or characteristic of fibrin.
- field army — army (def 2).
- field corn — feed corn grown for stock.
- field crop — any of the herbaceous plants grown on a large scale in cultivated fields: primarily a grain, forage, sugar, oil, or fiber crop.
- field lark — meadowlark.
- field rank — the rank of major, lieutenant colonel, or colonel
- field term — a university term spent in the field, such as a term spent in another country as part of a foreign language course
- field trip — a trip by students to gain firsthand knowledge away from the classroom, as to a museum, factory, geological area, or environment of certain plants and animals.
- field work — Also, field work. work done in the field, as research, exploration, surveying, or interviewing: archaeological fieldwork.
- fieldcraft — (military) The basic military skills required to operate in the field, such as stealth, camouflage, and observation.
- fieldfares — Plural form of fieldfare.
- fieldstrip — To disassemble a weapon for cleaning, oiling or repair.
- fieldworks — Plural form of fieldwork.
- file clerk — an office employee whose principal work is to file and retrieve papers, records, etc.
- filibuster — U.S. Politics. the use of irregular or obstructive tactics by a member of a legislative assembly to prevent the adoption of a measure generally favored or to force a decision against the will of the majority. an exceptionally long speech, as one lasting for a day or days, or a series of such speeches to accomplish this purpose. a member of a legislature who makes such a speech.
- filler cap — a device sealing the filling pipe to the petrol tank in a motor vehicle
- film-maker — Also called moviemaker. a producer or director of motion pictures, especially one working in all phases of production: the leading young filmmakers of France.
- filmmakers — Plural form of filmmaker.
- filmy fern — any fern of the family Hymenophyllaceae, growing in humid regions and having thin translucent leaves
- filter bed — a pond or tank having a false bottom covered with sand and serving to filter river or pond waters.
- filter out — ignore
- filter tip — a mouthpiece for a cigarette or cigar having a means of filtering the smoke.
- filterable — capable of being filtered.