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8-letter words containing f, t

  • fake-out — prepare or make (something specious, deceptive, or fraudulent): to fake a report showing nonexistent profits.
  • fakement — Lb archaic A forgery; something faked.
  • falconet — any of several small Asian falcons, especially of the genus Microhierax.
  • faldetta — a hooded cape worn by Maltese women
  • fall out — an act or instance of falling or dropping from a higher to a lower place or position.
  • fallouts — Plural form of fallout.
  • falmouth — a seaport in S Cornwall, in SW England.
  • falsetto — an unnaturally or artificially high-pitched voice or register, especially in a man.
  • falstaffSir John, the jovial, fat knight of brazen assurance and few scruples in Shakespeare's Henry IV, Parts 1 and 2, and The Merry Wives of Windsor.
  • faltboat — a small boat having a collapsible wooden frame covered with waterproof cloth or plastic.
  • faltered — to hesitate or waver in action, purpose, intent, etc.; give way: Her courage did not falter at the prospect of hardship.
  • familist — the subordination of the personal interests and prerogatives of an individual to the values and demands of the family: Familism characterized the patriarchal family.
  • fan belt — (in automotive vehicles) a belt, driven by the crankshaft of an engine, that turns a fan for drawing cooling air through the radiator.
  • fanatics — Plural form of fanatic.
  • fanatism — Excessive intolerance of opposing views.
  • fanciest — imagination or fantasy, especially as exercised in a capricious manner.
  • fanlight — a window over a door or another window, especially one having the form of a semicircle or of half an ellipse.
  • fantails — Plural form of fantail.
  • fantasia — Music. a composition in fanciful or irregular form or style. a potpourri of well-known airs arranged with interludes and florid embellishments.
  • fantasie — Obsolete spelling of fantasy.
  • fantasts — Plural form of fantast.
  • fantoosh — pretentious; ostentatious
  • faq list — frequently asked question
  • far east — the countries of E Asia, including China, Japan, Korea, and sometimes adjacent areas.
  • far left — of or relating to the extreme left wing
  • far west — the area of the U.S. west of the Great Plains.
  • farebeat — to illegally avoid paying a fare, as by entering a public bus through the exit door.
  • farfetch — (obsolete) Anything brought from afar, or brought about with studious care; a deep stratagem.
  • farm out — a tract of land, usually with a house, barn, silo, etc., on which crops and often livestock are raised for livelihood.
  • farmette — (US, informal) A small farm.
  • farolito — luminaria.
  • farragutDavid Glasgow, 1801–70, U.S. admiral: won the battles of New Orleans and Mobile Bay for the Union in the U.S. Civil War.
  • farsight — The faculty of looking far ahead; farsightedness; prescience.
  • farthest — being at a great distance; remote in time or place: a far country; the far future.
  • farthing — a former bronze coin of Great Britain, equal to one-fourth of a British penny: withdrawn in 1961.
  • fasciate — bound with a band, fillet, or bandage.
  • fascista — a member of the Fascist movement in Italy.
  • fascisti — an Italian political organization which seized power and set up a fascist dictatorship (1922-43) under Mussolini
  • fascists — Plural form of fascist.
  • fascitis — (pathology) Inflammation of the fascia.
  • fasnacht — a deep-fried raised doughnut; originally served on Shrove Tuesday as the last sweet treat before Lent.
  • fast ata — Advanced Technology Attachment Interface with Extensions
  • fast day — a day on which fasting is observed, especially such a day appointed by some ecclesiastical or civil authority.
  • fast ice — ice that is frozen to, grounded on, or attached to the bottom of an area covered by shallow water.
  • fast one — a shrewd action, especially when unscrupulous or dishonest; an unfair trick, deceitful practice, dishonest dealing, etc.: He pulled a fast one on me by paying me with a worthless check.
  • fast-cut — to go abruptly from one brief scene to another.
  • fastback — a form of back for an automobile body consisting of a single, unbroken convex curve from the top to the rear bumper.
  • fastball — a pitch thrown at or near a pitcher's maximum velocity.
  • fastened — to attach firmly or securely in place; fix securely to something else.
  • fastener — any of various devices for fastening.
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