11-letter words containing i, n, f, o
- confronting — Present participle of confront.
- confusingly — causing or tending to cause confusion: a confusing attempt at explanation.
- confusional — the act of confusing.
- confutation — the act of confuting
- confutative — That confutes.
- conspecific — (of animals or plants) belonging to the same species
- convictfish — painted greenling.
- cooling fan — (in an automotive vehicle) a device that keeps an engine cool
- copyfitting — the determining of the area to be occupied by given copy when set in type.
- corn muffin — a muffin, often shaped like a cupcake, made from cornmeal.
- corniferous — producing or containing chert
- counterfeit — Counterfeit money, goods, or documents are not genuine, but have been made to look exactly like genuine ones in order to deceive people.
- counterfire — fire that is intended to destroy enemy weapons
- counterfoil — A counterfoil is the part of a cheque, ticket, or other document that you keep when you give the other part to someone else.
- countrified — You use countrified to describe something that seems or looks like something in the country, rather than in a town.
- countryfied — countrified
- county fair — a competitive exhibition of farm products, livestock, etc., often held annually in the same place in the county.
- craft union — a labour organization membership of which is restricted to workers in a specified trade or craft
- crucifixion — Crucifixion is a way of killing people which was common in the Roman Empire, in which they were tied or nailed to a cross and left to die.
- cycloolefin — any of the homologous series of unsaturated, alicyclic hydrocarbons, as cyclooctatetraene and cyclopentadiene, containing one double bond in the ring and having the general formula C 11 H 2n−2 .
- cypriniform — Any of many ray-finned fish, of the order Cypriniformes, such as the carps, minnows and loaches.
- daffynition — A form of pun involving the reinterpretation of an existing word, on the basis that it sounds like another word or phrase.
- damping off — any of various diseases of plants, esp the collapse and death of seedlings caused by the parasitic fungus Pythium debaryanum and related fungi in conditions of excessive moisture
- damping-off — a disease of seedlings, occurring either before or immediately after emerging from the soil, characterized by rotting of the stem at soil level and eventual collapse of the plant, caused by any of several soil fungi.
- danish loaf — a large white loaf with a centre split having the top crust dusted with flour, esp one baked on the sole of the oven
- defaecation — Alt form defecation.
- defalcation — the amount embezzled
- defamations — Plural form of defamation.
- defiliation — the denial of or lack of a male child
- definitions — the formal statement of the meaning or significance of a word, phrase, idiom, etc., as found in dictionaries. An online dictionary resource, such as Dictionary.com, can give users direct, immediate access to the definitions of a term, allowing them to compare definitions from various dictionaries and stay up to date with an ever-expanding vocabulary.
- deflections — Plural form of deflection.
- defloration — the act of deflowering
- deflowering — Present participle of deflower.
- defoliating — Present participle of defoliate.
- defoliation — to strip (a tree, bush, etc.) of leaves.
- deforesting — Present participle of deforest.
- deformation — the act of deforming; distortion
- deification — If you talk about the deification of someone or something, you mean that they are regarded with very great respect and are not criticized at all.
- detoxifying — Present participle of detoxify.
- dian fossey — Dian [dahy-an] /daɪˈæn/ (Show IPA), 1932–85, U.S. zoologist: expert on great apes.
- diffraction — the phenomenon exhibited by wave fronts that, passing the edge of an opaque body, are modulated, thereby causing a redistribution of energy within the front: it is detectable in light waves by the presence of a pattern of closely spaced dark and light bands (diffraction pattern) at the edge of a shadow.
- diffusional — Of or pertaining to diffusion.
- dinner fork — a fork used to eat the main course of a meal.
- disfavoring — Present participle of disfavor.
- disfrocking — Present participle of disfrock.
- disfunction — dysfunction.
- disinformed — Simple past tense and past participle of disinform.
- dobsonflies — Plural form of dobsonfly.
- dog fancier — a person with a special interest in dogs
- dog fouling — the offence of being in charge of a dog and failing to remove the faeces after it defecates in a public place