10-letter words containing i, r, e, f
- forty-nine — a cardinal number, 40 plus 9.
- fosterling — foster child.
- foundering — (of a ship, boat, etc.) to fill with water and sink.
- fourierism — the social system proposed by François Marie Charles Fourier, under which society was to be organized into phalanxes or associations, each large enough for all industrial and social requirements.
- fractioned — Mathematics. a number usually expressed in the form a/b. a ratio of algebraic quantities similarly expressed.
- framboesia — yaws.
- frame line — a horizontal line separating consecutive frames on a strip of film.
- frameshift — the addition or deletion of one or more nucleotides in a strand of DNA, which shifts the codon triplets of the genetic code of messenger RNA and causes a misreading during translation, resulting in an aberrant protein and therefore a mutation.
- franchised — Simple past tense and past participle of franchise.
- franchisee — a person or company to whom a franchise is granted.
- franchiser — Also, franchisor [fran-chahy-zer, fran-chuh-zawr] /ˈfræn tʃaɪ zər, ˌfræn tʃəˈzɔr/ (Show IPA). a person or company that grants a franchise.
- franchises — Plural form of franchise.
- frangipane — a kind of pastry cake, filled with cream, almonds, and sugar.
- fraternise — to associate in a fraternal or friendly way.
- fraternism — (obsolete) fraternization.
- fraternity — a local or national organization of male students, primarily for social purposes, usually with secret initiation and rites and a name composed of two or three Greek letters.
- fraternize — to associate in a fraternal or friendly way.
- fratricide — a person who kills his or her brother.
- fraxinella — gas plant.
- freakiness — freakish.
- freakishly — queer; odd; unusual; grotesque: a freakish appearance.
- freckliest — Superlative form of freckly.
- fredericia — a port in Denmark, in E Jutland at the N end of the Little Belt. Pop: 37 054 (2004 est)
- free fight — a fight without rules in which everyone may join
- free liver — a person who follows a way of life that freely indulges the appetites, desires, etc.
- free rider — Informal. a person who obtains something without effort or cost.
- free-rider — Informal. a person who obtains something without effort or cost.
- freediving — skin diving.
- freeganism — a person who buys as little as possible and makes use of recycled or discarded goods and materials, in an effort to reduce waste and limit environmental impact.
- freemartin — a female calf that is born as a twin with a male and is sterile as a result of exposure to masculinizing hormones produced by the male.
- freezingly — (of temperatures) approaching, at, or below the freezing point.
- freight-in — Freight-in is the cost of having goods or materials delivered to a business for manufacture or resale.
- freightage — the transportation of goods.
- freighters — Plural form of freighter.
- freighting — Present participle of freight.
- french dip — a hot sandwich of roast beef, pork, or lamb, served on a crusty roll over which seasoned pan juices are poured.
- french kid — kidskin tanned by an alum or vegetable process and finished in a manner originally employed by the French.
- frenetical — Alternative form of frenetic.
- frenziedly — In a frenzied manner.
- freshening — Present participle of freshen.
- freshmanic — of, relating to, or characteristic of a freshman: freshmanic enthusiasm.
- fricandeau — a loin of veal, larded and braised, or roasted.
- fricasseed — meat, especially chicken or veal, browned lightly, stewed, and served in a sauce made with its own stock.
- fricassees — Plural form of fricassee.
- fricatives — Plural form of fricative.
- friendhood — The state, quality, or condition of being a friend or friends.
- friendless — a person attached to another by feelings of affection or personal regard.
- friendlier — characteristic of or befitting a friend; showing friendship: a friendly greeting.
- friendlies — Plural form of friendly.
- friendlily — characteristic of or befitting a friend; showing friendship: a friendly greeting.