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12-letter words containing f, r, y

  • devitrifying — Present participle of devitrify.
  • diversifying — Present participle of diversify.
  • duty of care — the legal obligation to safeguard others from harm while they are in your care, using your services, or exposed to your activities
  • duty officer — In the police or armed forces, a duty officer is an officer who is on duty at a particular time.
  • dwarf cherry — any of several low, North American cherries that grow on dry or sandy soil, especially Prunus pumila, of the Great Lakes region.
  • dye transfer — a photographic printing method by which a full-color image is produced by the printing of separate cyan, magenta, and yellow images from individual gelatin relief matrices.
  • eco-friendly — environmentally safe
  • effortlessly — requiring or involving no effort; displaying no signs of effort; easy: an effortless writing style.
  • electrifying — Present participle of electrify.
  • facilitatory — That serves to facilitate.
  • factory acts — laws relating to factories
  • factory farm — a farm in which animals are bred and fattened using modern industrial methods
  • factory ship — a whaling ship equipped to process killed whales and to transport the oil and by-products.
  • factory work — work in a factory
  • fairy lights — Fairy lights are small, coloured electric lights that are hung up as decorations, for example on a Christmas tree.
  • fairy shrimp — any member of the crustacean order Anostraca, characterized by an elongate trunk with more than 20 segments and the absence of a carapace, typically found swimming ventral side up in fresh water.
  • family court — court of domestic relations.
  • far and away — at or to a great distance; a long way off; at or to a remote point: We sailed far ahead of the fleet.
  • faraday cage — an enclosure constructed of grounded wire mesh or parallel wires that shields sensitive electrical instruments from electrostatic interference.
  • farsightedly — In a farsighted manner.
  • fascicularly — in a fascicular manner
  • father's day — a day, usually the third Sunday in June, set aside in honor of fathers.
  • favorability — The quality or degree of being viewed favorably.
  • featurectomy — /fee"ch*r-ek"t*-mee/ The act of removing a feature from a program. Featurectomies come in two flavours, the "righteous" and the "reluctant". Righteous featurectomies are performed because the remover believes the program would be more elegant without the feature, or there is already an equivalent and better way to achieve the same end. (Doing so is not quite the same thing as removing a misfeature.) Reluctant featurectomies are performed to satisfy some external constraint such as code size or execution speed.
  • federatively — from a federative point of view
  • female rhyme — feminine rhyme.
  • fermi energy — the level in the distribution of electron energies in a solid at which a quantum state is equally likely to be occupied or empty
  • ferricyanide — a salt of ferricyanic acid, as potassium ferricyanide, K 3 Fe(CN) 6 .
  • ferrocyanide — a salt of ferrocyanic acid, as potassium ferrocyanide, K 4 Fe(CN) 6 .
  • ferry bridge — transporter bridge.
  • fibrinolysin — a proteolytic enzyme, formed in the blood from plasminogen, that causes the breakdown of the fibrin in blood clots.
  • fibrinolysis — the disintegration or dissolution of fibrin, especially by enzymatic action.
  • fibrinolytic — the disintegration or dissolution of fibrin, especially by enzymatic action.
  • fibromyalgia — a syndrome characterized by fatigue and chronic pain in the muscles and in tissues surrounding the joints.
  • field theory — a detailed mathematical description of the distribution and movement of matter under the influence of one or more fields.
  • fifty-fourth — next after the fifty-third; being the ordinal number for 54.
  • figurability — the quality of being figurable
  • figuratively — of the nature of or involving a figure of speech, especially a metaphor; metaphorical and not literal: The word “head” has several figurative senses, as in “She's the head of the company.”. Synonyms: metaphorical, not literal, symbolic.
  • film library — a collection of films, motion pictures, videodiscs, videocassettes, and any other materials stored on film.
  • filthy lucre — money: to lose one's health for the sake of filthy lucre.
  • filtrability — the quality or extent of being filtrable
  • fire company — a company of firefighters.
  • fire hydrant — a hydrant for use in extinguishing fires.
  • firing party — a military detachment detailed to fire a salute at a funeral
  • first family — a family having the highest or one of the highest social ranks in a given place.
  • firth of tay — the estuary of the River Tay on the North Sea coast of Scotland. Length: 40 km (25 miles)
  • fish factory — a factory where fish is processed
  • flagellatory — relating to flagellation
  • flaky pastry — variety of puff pastry
  • flash drying — Flash drying is a stage in a process to make something bigger, in which a paste-like feed is broken up and dried at the same time.
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