10-letter words containing f, r, o, h
- firehouses — Plural form of firehouse.
- firethorns — Plural form of firethorn.
- fish flour — powdered fish, high in protein, used as an ingredient in other foods.
- fish story — an exaggerated or incredible story: It was just another one of his fish stories.
- fisherfolk — People who catch fish for a living.
- fishmonger — a dealer in fish, especially for eating.
- flashboard — a board, or one of a series of boards, as on a milldam, used to increase the depth of the impounded water.
- flashovers — Plural form of flashover.
- fleahopper — either of two varieties of small, jumping insects which feed on crops and garden plants. The two main varieties are the garden fleahopper Halticus bractatus and the cotton fleahopper Pseudatomoscelis seriatus
- flexihours — hours of work under flexitime
- floor show — a nightclub entertainment typically consisting of a series of singing, dancing, and often comedy acts.
- floorcloth — a cloth for washing or wiping floors.
- floorshift — a gearshift set into the floor of an automotive vehicle.
- floorshows — Plural form of floorshow.
- flour moth — larva of butterfly that feeds on grain
- flourished — to be in a vigorous state; thrive: a period in which art flourished.
- flourisher — One who flourishes.
- flourishes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of flourish.
- flow chart — Also called flow sheet. a detailed diagram or chart of the operations and equipment through which material passes, as in a manufacturing process.
- flowcharts — Plural form of flowchart.
- flowerhead — (botany) A short, compact cluster of flowers, such as those found in the composites.
- flugelhorn — a brass wind instrument with three valves, usually pitched in B flat and used especially in military bands.
- fluohydric — (chemistry) hydrofluoric.
- fluorophor — Alternative form of fluorophore.
- flushboard — Alternative form of flashboard.
- fly orchid — a European orchid, Ophrys insectifera, whose flowers resemble and attract certain wasps: found in wood margins and scrub on lime-rich soils
- folklorish — (colloquial) Typical or similar to folklore.
- for shame! — you ought to be ashamed! here is cause for shame!
- fore-check — to obstruct or impede the movement or progress of an attacking opponent in the opponent's own defensive zone. Compare back-check, check1 (def 15).
- forechoose — (transitive) To prefer; choose in preference.
- forechosen — pre-selected
- forefather — an ancestor.
- foregather — forgather.
- forehanded — forehand (def 1).
- forehearth — (in a blast furnace or cupola) a reservoir for iron or slag, accessible through a door at hearth level.
- forehooves — Plural form of forehoof.
- foremother — a female ancestor.
- foreshadow — to show or indicate beforehand; prefigure: Political upheavals foreshadowed war.
- foreshanks — Plural form of foreshank.
- foresheets — Plural form of foresheet.
- foreshocks — Plural form of foreshock.
- foreshores — Plural form of foreshore.
- foreshowed — Simple past tense and past participle of foreshow.
- foreshower — One who predicts.
- forfeuchen — worn out; exhausted
- forsythias — Plural form of forsythia.
- fort henry — Joseph, 1797–1878, U.S. physicist.
- fort smith — a city in W Arkansas, on the Arkansas River.
- fort worth — a city in N Texas.
- forthbring — (obsolete) To bring forth; bring out; produce.