9-letter words containing g, i, l, f
- fillagree — filigree.
- filleting — Cookery. a boneless cut or slice of meat or fish, especially the beef tenderloin. a piece of veal or other meat boned, rolled, and tied for roasting.
- film gate — (in motion-picture cameras and projectors) a mechanism that holds the film flat in the focal plane of the lens during exposure or projection.
- filmgoers — Plural form of filmgoer.
- filmgoing — the activity of going to see films
- filmology — (film) A 1950s\u201360s movement of theoretical study relating to film.
- filtering — Present participle of filter.
- finagling — to trick, swindle, or cheat (a person) (often followed by out of): He finagled the backers out of a fortune.
- fine gael — one of the major political parties in the Republic of Ireland, formed in 1933
- firelight — the light from a fire, as on a hearth.
- fireplugs — Plural form of fireplug.
- firstling — the first of its kind to be produced or to appear.
- fish glue — a type of glue made by prolonged boiling of the connective tissue of fish
- fittingly — suitable or appropriate; proper or becoming.
- flagellin — the structural protein of bacterial flagella
- flagitate — to importune (someone), to demand of or entreat (someone) with passion and earnestness
- flagitous — (archaic) wicked, reprehensible.
- flagships — Plural form of flagship.
- flagstick — pin (def 13).
- flamingly — With, or as if with, fire or flames.
- flamingos — Plural form of flamingo.
- flan ring — See under flan (def 2).
- flaringly — In a flaring manner.
- flatlings — with the flat side, as of a sword
- flaunting — Present participle of flaunt.
- flavoring — taste, especially the distinctive taste of something as it is experienced in the mouth.
- fledgling — a young bird just fledged.
- flenching — Present participle of flench.
- fleshings — flesh-colored tights.
- fleshling — a person whose mind is fixed on fleshly things (usually as opposed to spiritual matters)
- fletching — the feathers on an arrow, which stabilize it during flight.
- flex-wing — a collapsible fabric delta wing, as used with hang-gliders
- flightier — Comparative form of flighty.
- flightily — In a flighty manner.
- flighting — the act, manner, or power of flying.
- flinching — Present participle of flinch.
- floggings — Plural form of flogging.
- floodings — a form of psychotherapy in which the patient receives abrupt and intense, rather than gradual, exposure to a fear-producing situation.
- flouncing — a strip of material gathered or pleated and attached at one edge, with the other edge left loose or hanging: used for trimming, as on the edge of a skirt or sleeve or on a curtain, slipcover, etc.
- flowering — bearing flowers.
- flowingly — moving in or as in a stream: flowing water.
- flurrying — a light, brief shower of snow.
- fly-tying — the art or hobby of making artificial lures for fly fishing.
- flybridge — flying bridge.
- flyweight — a boxer or other contestant of the lightest competitive class, especially a professional boxer weighing up to 112 pounds (51 kg).
- foamingly — in a foaming manner
- fog light — an automobile headlight throwing light of a color intended to diminish the effect of fog, dust, etc., in the air.
- foiningly — by means of a thrust or push
- folk-sing — an informal gathering for the singing of folk songs.
- folketing — the unicameral parliament of Denmark.