6-letter words containing f
- biffer — someone, such as a sportsperson, who has a reputation for hitting hard
- biffex — Baltic International Freight Futures Exchange, inaugurated in London in 1985
- biffin — a variety of red cooking apple
- biflex — bent or flexed in two places
- bifold — foldable in two places
- biform — having or combining the characteristics of two forms, as a centaur
- bifter — a cannabis cigarette
- biofog — a fog, resembling steam fog, produced by the contact of very cold air with the warmth and moisture issuing from animal or human bodies.
- bluffs — good-naturedly direct, blunt, or frank; heartily outspoken: a big, bluff, generous man.
- boffin — A boffin is a scientist, especially one who is doing research.
- botfly — any of various stout-bodied hairy dipterous flies of the families Oestridae and Gasterophilidae, the larvae of which are parasites of humans, sheep, and horses
- bouffe — opéra bouffe
- bowfin — a primitive North American freshwater bony fish, Amia calva, with an elongated body and a very long dorsal fin: family Amiidae
- boxful — the contents of a box or the amount a box can contain
- briefs — men's underpants or women's pants without legs
- buffed — Chiefly British Dialect. a blow; slap.
- buffer — A buffer is something that prevents something else from being harmed or that prevents two things from harming each other.
- buffet — A buffet is a meal of cold food that is displayed on a long table at a party or public occasion. Guests usually serve themselves from the table.
- buffon — Georges Louis Leclerc (ʒɔrʒ lwi ləklɛr), Comte de. 1707–88, French encyclopedist of natural history; principal author of Histoire naturelle (36 vols., 1749–89), containing the Époques de la nature (1777), which foreshadowed later theories of evolution
- buftie — a homosexual man
- buyoff — a purchase
- by far — You use the expression by far when you are comparing something or someone with others of the same kind, in order to emphasize how great the difference is between them. For example, you can say that something is by far the best or the best by far to indicate that it is definitely the best.
- c clef — a symbol (), placed at the beginning of the staff, establishing middle C as being on its centre line
- c of c — chamber of commerce
- c of e — C of E is an abbreviation for Church of England.
- c of i — Church of Ireland
- c of s — Chief of Staff
- c.diff — C.diff is short for .
- c.i.f. — cost, insurance, and freight (included in the price quoted)
- cafard — a feeling of severe depression
- caffer — Lb pejorative obsolete spelling of kaffir.
- cafila — A caravan of travellers or supplies.
- cafone — an uncouth person; lowlife.
- caftan — A caftan is a long loose garment with long sleeves. Caftans are worn by men in Arab countries, and by women in America and Europe.
- calefy — to make or become warm
- canful — the amount that a can will hold.
- capful — the amount that a cap can hold
- carafe — A carafe is a glass container in which you serve water or wine.
- carfax — a place where principal roads or streets intersect, esp a place in a town where four roads meet
- carful — the maximum number of people a car will hold
- casefy — to make or become similar to cheese
- cavafy — Constantine. Greek name Kavafis.1863–1933, Greek poet of Alexandria in Egypt
- ceefax — the BBC teletext service, switched off in October 2012
- cforth — A Forth interpreter. Posted to comp.sources.unix volume 1.
- chafed — to wear or abrade by rubbing: He chafed his shoes on the rocks.
- chafer — any of various scarabaeid beetles, such as the cockchafer and rose chafer
- chafes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of chafe.
- chaffs — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of chaff.
- chaffy — full of chaff
- cheffy — relating to or characteristic of chefs