9-letter words containing f, t
- fortition — Phonetics. a phonological process that strengthens consonant articulation at the beginnings of syllables, causing devoicing or the formation of stops.
- fortitude — mental and emotional strength in facing difficulty, adversity, danger, or temptation courageously: Never once did her fortitude waver during that long illness.
- fortnight — the space of fourteen nights and days; two weeks.
- fortran d — A data-parallel Fortran developed by Ken Kennedy at Rice University. E-mail: Theresa Chapman <[email protected]>.
- fortran i — An early version of Fortran designed by John Backus at IBM for the IBM 704. The design was begun in 1954 and a compiler released in April 1957.
- fortran m — Parallel extensions to Fortran with processes and channels by Ian Foster <[email protected]>.
- fortran v — Preliminary work on adding character handling to Fortran by IBM ca. 1962. This name as never really used.
- fortunate — having good fortune; receiving good from uncertain or unexpected sources; lucky: a fortunate young actor who got the lead in the play.
- fortuning — Present participle of fortune.
- fortunize — to make happy or fortunate
- forty-one — a cardinal number, 40 plus 1.
- forty-six — a cardinal number, 40 plus 6.
- forty-two — a cardinal number, 40 plus 2.
- foscarnet — a drug used to treat herpes viruses
- fossilist — One who is versed in the science of fossils.
- fossulate — hollowed; grooved
- fosterage — the act of fostering or rearing another's child as one's own.
- fostering — Encourage or promote the development of (something, typically something regarded as good).
- foul shot — a throw from the foul line, given a player after a foul has been called against an opponent.
- found art — art comprised of found objects.
- fountains — Plural form of fountain.
- four bits — 50 cents.
- four-part — arranged for four voices or instruments
- four-spot — a playing card or the upward face of a die bearing four pips; a domino, one half of which bears four pips.
- four-star — of or being a full general or admiral, as indicated by four stars on an insignia.
- fourteens — Plural form of fourteen.
- foveolate — having foveolae, or very small pits.
- fowl mite — any of various mites parasitic in birds, usually bloodsucking and including the red fowl mite (Dermanyssus gallinae) and the northern fowl mite (Ornithonyssus sylviarum), both pests of poultry
- fowl pest — an acute and usually fatal viral disease of domestic fowl, characterized by refusal to eat, high temperature, and discoloration of the comb and wattles
- fps units — an Imperial system of units based on the foot, pound, and second as the units of length, mass, and time. For scientific and most technical purposes these units have been replaced by SI units
- fractable — a coping concealing the slopes of the roof, especially one having an ornamental silhouette.
- fractiles — Plural form of fractile.
- fractions — Mathematics. a number usually expressed in the form a/b. a ratio of algebraic quantities similarly expressed.
- fractious — refractory or unruly: a fractious animal that would not submit to the harness.
- fractural — Of or pertaining to a fracture.
- fractured — the breaking of a bone, cartilage, or the like, or the resulting condition. Compare comminuted fracture, complete fracture, compound fracture, greenstick fracture, simple fracture.
- fracturer — a person who, or thing which, fractures (something)
- fractures — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fracture.
- fragility — easily broken, shattered, or damaged; delicate; brittle; frail: a fragile ceramic container; a very fragile alliance.
- fragments — Plural form of fragment.
- frailties — Plural form of frailty.
- framerate — Alternative form of frame rate.
- frankfort — a state in the E central United States. 40,395 sq. mi. (104,625 sq. km). Capital: Frankfort. Abbreviation: KY (for use with zip code), Ken., Ky.
- frankfurt — a small, cooked and smoked sausage of beef or beef and pork, with or without casing; hot dog; wiener.
- franticly — desperate or wild with excitement, passion, fear, pain, etc.; frenzied.
- fratching — a quarrel; argument; dispute.
- fraternal — of or befitting a brother or brothers; brotherly.
- fraudster — A person who practices fraud; a swindler.
- fraughted — Simple past tense and past participle of fraught.
- freak out — any abnormal phenomenon or product or unusual object; anomaly; aberration.