10-letter words containing h, a, f
- chauffeurs — Plural form of chauffeur.
- chauffeuse — a fireside chair having a low seat and a high back.
- chief mate — first mate.
- chieftains — Plural form of chieftain.
- chiffarobe — Alternative form of chifforobe.
- chiffchaff — a common European warbler, Phylloscopus collybita, with a yellowish-brown plumage
- chiffonade — finely shredded leaf vegetables used as a base for a dish or as a garnish
- chopfallen — chapfallen
- chromaffin — showing a brown colour when in the presence of chromic acid
- cliff-hang — to wait eagerly for the outcome of a suspenseful situation or contest.
- cockchafer — any of various Old World scarabaeid beetles, esp Melolontha melolontha of Europe, whose larvae feed on crops and grasses
- crankshaft — A crankshaft is the main shaft of an internal combustion engine.
- crashproof — (of a vehicle) resistant to damage and as safe as possible for the occupants in the event of a crash.
- crawfished — Simple past tense and past participle of crawfish.
- cyathiform — shaped like a drinking glass or cup, with a wider upper section
- damselfish — any small tropical percoid fish of the family Pomacentridae, having a brightly coloured deep compressed body
- den father — (in the Boy Scouts) a man who serves as an adult leader or supervisor of a cub scout den.
- disfashion — (obsolete, transitive) To disfigure.
- dollarfish — butterfish.
- doughfaced — over-persuadable
- dragonfish — any marine fish of the family Bathydraconidae, of Antarctic seas, having an elongated body and flattened head and being biochemically adapted to extremely low temperatures.
- driveshaft — A rotating shaft that transmits torque in an engine.
- dwarfishly — In a dwarfish manner.
- face cloth — washcloth.
- facecloths — Plural form of facecloth.
- fact sheet — information page
- fact-check — to confirm the truth of (an assertion made in speech or writing), often as part of the research or editorial process.
- factorship — The business of a factor.
- fahrenheit — Gabriel Daniel [German gah-bree-el dah-nee-el] /German ˈgɑ briˌɛl ˈdɑ niˌɛl/ (Show IPA), 1686–1736, German physicist: devised a temperature scale and introduced the use of mercury in thermometers.
- faintheart — person who lacks courage; coward.
- fair catch — a catch of a kicked ball in which the receiver signals that he or she will not advance the ball and therefore may not be interfered with or tackled.
- fair shake — an equitable opportunity or treatment: The judges promised that every entrant in the contest would get a fair shake.
- faith cure — a method of attempting to cure disease by prayer and religious faith.
- faith hate — prejudice against a particular group on religious grounds
- faithfully — strict or thorough in the performance of duty: a faithful worker.
- falkenhayn — Erich von [ey-rikh fuh n] /ˈeɪ rɪx fən/ (Show IPA), 1861–1922, German general of World War I.
- fall short — not be satisfactory
- falsehoods — Plural form of falsehood.
- famishment — Starvation; the fact or process of being famished.
- fan heater — a space heater consisting of an electrically heated element with an electrically driven fan to disperse the heat by forced convection
- fan-shaped — shaped like a fan
- fang lizhi — 1936–2012, Chinese astrophysicist and human-rights campaigner, lived in the US from 1990
- farborough — an under constable of a township
- farfetched — improbable; not naturally pertinent; being only remotely connected; forced; strained: He brought in a far-fetched example in an effort to prove his point.
- farmhouses — Plural form of farmhouse.
- farnsworth — Philo Taylor [fahy-loh] /ˈfaɪ loʊ/ (Show IPA), 1906–71, U.S. physicist and inventor: pioneer in the field of television.
- farsighted — seeing objects at a distance more clearly than those near at hand; hyperopic.
- fashioners — Plural form of fashioner.
- fashioning — a prevailing custom or style of dress, etiquette, socializing, etc.: the latest fashion in dresses.
- fashionist — (archaic) An obsequious follower of fashion.