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10-letter words containing l, f, r

  • fingerbowl — a small bowl filled with water for rinsing the fingers at the table after a meal
  • fingerhold — something onto which the fingers can hold
  • fingerhole — a hole through which a finger can be inserted
  • fingerless — any of the terminal members of the hand, especially one other than the thumb.
  • fingerlike — Resembling a finger, especially in shape.
  • fingerling — a young or small fish, especially a very small salmon or trout.
  • fingernail — the nail at the end of a finger.
  • fire alarm — a signal that warns that a fire has started.
  • fire drill — a practice drill for a company of firefighters, the crew of a ship, etc., to train them in their duties in case of fire.
  • fire trail — a permanent track cleared through the bush to provide access for fire-fighting
  • fireballer — a hard-throwing fastball pitcher.
  • firebottle — electron tube
  • fireplaces — Plural form of fireplace.
  • firewalled — Simple past tense and past participle of firewall.
  • first lady — (often initial capital letters) the wife of the U.S. president or a current governor or mayor.
  • first lien — a lien having priority over others attached to the same property.
  • first lord — the head of a board commissioned to perform the duties of a high office of state: First Lord of the Admiralty.
  • first-line — available for immediate service, especially combat service: first-line troops.
  • firstlings — Plural form of firstling.
  • fish flour — powdered fish, high in protein, used as an ingredient in other foods.
  • fisherfolk — People who catch fish for a living.
  • fissurella — (zoology) Any of the genus Fissurella of marine gastropod mollusks.
  • fitzgeraldEdward, 1809–83, English poet: translator of drama and poetry, especially of Omar Khayyám.
  • flabergast — (archaic) Alternative form of flabbergast.
  • flacourtia — designating a family (Flacourtiaceae, order Violales) of dicotyledonous tropical trees and shrubs
  • flag-waver — a person who signals by waving a flag.
  • flagperson — A gender-neutral term for someone who uses a flag, especially as a form of signalling.
  • flagrantly — shockingly noticeable or evident; obvious; glaring: a flagrant error.
  • flakeboard — a form of particle board.
  • flame tree — either of two trees, Brachychiton acerifolius or B. australis, native to Australia, having clusters of bright scarlet flowers.
  • flameproof — resisting the effect of flames; not readily ignited or burned by flames.
  • flammarion — (Nicolas) Camille [nee-kaw-lah ka-mee-yuh] /ni kɔˈlɑ kaˈmi yə/ (Show IPA), 1842–1925, French astronomer and author.
  • flankering — Present participle of flanker.
  • flapdragon — an old game in which the players snatch raisins, plums, etc., out of burning brandy, and eat them.
  • flapperish — in the style of a flapper
  • flare path — an airstrip illuminated for use at night or in bad weather
  • flare star — a dwarf star that exhibits sudden increases of magnitude similar to solar flares.
  • flare-back — a blast of flame that sometimes issues from the breech of a large gun or cannon when it is opened after firing.
  • flarebacks — Plural form of flareback.
  • flash burn — a burn produced by brief exposure to intense, radiant heat, as from an explosion.
  • flash card — a card having words, numerals, or pictures on it, designed for gaining a rapid response from pupils when held up briefly by a teacher, used especially in reading, arithmetic, or vocabulary drills.
  • flashboard — a board, or one of a series of boards, as on a milldam, used to increase the depth of the impounded water.
  • flashcards — Plural form of flashcard.
  • flashovers — Plural form of flashover.
  • flat broke — having no money
  • flat-share — the state of living in a flat where each occupant shares the facilities and expenses
  • flat-water — pertaining to or moving over a calm, level, or slow-flowing water channel.
  • flatlander — a region that lacks appreciable topographic relief.
  • flatscreen — a type of thin, lightweight video display that uses liquid crystals or electroluminescence to reflect images.
  • flatteners — Plural form of flattener.
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