10-letter words containing f, u, g
- fearnaught — A fearless person.
- fearnought — a stout woolen cloth for overcoats.
- febrifugal — of or acting as a febrifuge.
- febrifuges — Plural form of febrifuge.
- ferruginol — (organic compound) A diterpene of the abietane chemical class that has been isolated from the needles of the redwood Sequoia sempervirens.
- figurantes — Plural form of figurante.
- figuration — the act of shaping into a particular figure.
- figurative — 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.
- figure out — a numerical symbol, especially an Arabic numeral.
- figurehead — a person who is head of a group, company, etc., in title but actually has no real authority or responsibility: Most modern kings and queens are figureheads.
- figurework — work with figures or numbers
- fireguards — Plural form of fireguard.
- fishburger — A burger made with fish instead of beef.
- flagitious — shamefully wicked, as persons, actions, or times.
- flaunching — The sloped mortar fillet around the base of a chimney pot, which serves to hold the pot in position and allow rainwater to run off.
- flavouring — taste, especially the distinctive taste of something as it is experienced in the mouth.
- flower bug — any of several bugs of the family Anthocoridae that live on flowers and are predaceous on aphids and other small insects.
- flugelhorn — a brass wind instrument with three valves, usually pitched in B flat and used especially in military bands.
- flummoxing — to bewilder; confound; confuse.
- flush girt — a girt running parallel to joists and at the same level.
- flustering — Agitated, confusing.
- fluttering — Rapid back-and-forth waving or oscillation.
- fluxuating — Misspelling of fluctuating.
- food group — any of the categories into which different foods may be placed according to the type of nourishment they supply, such as carbohydrates or proteins
- footguards — foot soldiers with ceremonial duties
- foreground — the ground or parts situated, or represented as situated, in the front; the portion of a scene nearest to the viewer (opposed to background).
- forejudged — Simple past tense and past participle of forejudge.
- forgetfull — Archaic form of forgetful.
- form genus — an artificial taxonomic category including species, especially of fossil forms, grouped together on the basis of morphological resemblance.
- fossil gum — any gum, found chiefly in the earth, that was yielded by a now fossilized tree.
- foundering — (of a ship, boat, etc.) to fill with water and sink.
- foundlings — Plural form of foundling.
- fourbagger — home run.
- fourragere — an ornament of cord worn on the shoulder.
- foxborough — a town in E Massachusetts.
- fracturing — Present participle of fracture.
- fraughtage — (obsolete) freight; cargo.
- fraughting — Present participle of fraught.
- frightfull — Archaic form of frightful.
- frogmouths — Plural form of frogmouth.
- frugalista — (informal) A person (especially a woman) who is fashionable while being thrifty.
- frugalness — The property of being frugal.
- fuel gauge — an instrument in a vehicle that indicates how much fuel remains
- fugitation — a sentence given to an accused person who does not appear for trial, declaring them to be an outlaw and fugitive
- fugitively — In a fugitive manner.
- fugitivity — a person who is fleeing, from prosecution, intolerable circumstances, etc.; a runaway: a fugitive from justice; a fugitive from a dictatorial regime.
- fulfilling — to carry out, or bring to realization, as a prophecy or promise.
- fulgurated — Simple past tense and past participle of fulgurate.
- fulgurites — Plural form of fulgurite.
- fuliginous — sooty; smoky: the fuliginous air hanging over an industrial city.