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9-letter words containing l, f, r

  • half fare — the sum charged or paid for conveyance in a bus, train, aeroplane, etc, by children, pensioners, etc, when it is equal to half the cost of the price paid by a regular passenger
  • half rest — a rest equal in time value to a half note.
  • half term — a word or group of words designating something, especially in a particular field, as atom in physics, quietism in theology, adze in carpentry, or district leader in politics.
  • half-acre — a common measure of area: in the U.S. and U.K., 1 acre equals 4,840 square yards (4,047 square meters) or 0.405 hectare; 640 acres equals one square mile.
  • half-hour — a period of 30 minutes.
  • half-term — Half-term is a short holiday in the middle of a school term.
  • half-turn — a 180-degree turn; a direct reversal of direction or orientation, as from front to back or left to right.
  • half-year — a period of 6 months
  • halftrack — an army truck, armored vehicle, etc. with tractor treads in the rear, but with a pair of wheels in front
  • haloforms — Plural form of haloform.
  • hard left — You use hard left to describe those members of a left wing political group or party who have the most extreme political beliefs.
  • harmfully — In a harmful manner.
  • heartfelt — deeply or sincerely felt: heartfelt sympathy.
  • heartleaf — Wild ginger, Asarum caudatum.
  • highflier — a person who is extravagant or goes to extremes in aims, pretensions, opinions, etc.
  • highflyer — Alternative form of highflier.
  • hill farm — a farm in a high area, usually concentrating on sheep, because of the lack of winter fodder
  • hold fire — If you hold fire in a situation, you delay before taking action.
  • holeproof — (of fabric or an article of clothing) designed or made so as to prevent holes.
  • horse fly — any bloodsucking, usually large fly of the family Tabanidae, especially of the genus Tabanus, a serious pest of horses, cattle, etc.
  • humourful — Humorous; comical.
  • hungerful — hungry
  • hurtfully — In a hurtful manner.
  • hydrofoil — Naval Architecture. a surface form creating a thrust against water in a direction perpendicular to the plane approximated by the surface.
  • in flower — When a plant is in flower or when it has come into flower, its flowers have appeared and opened.
  • in relief — carved or molded so as to project from a surface
  • inferable — to derive by reasoning; conclude or judge from premises or evidence: They inferred his displeasure from his cool tone of voice.
  • inferably — to derive by reasoning; conclude or judge from premises or evidence: They inferred his displeasure from his cool tone of voice.
  • infertile — not fertile; unproductive; sterile; barren: infertile soil.
  • infielder — any of the four defensive players stationed around the infield.
  • inflicter — One who inflicts.
  • inflictor — to impose as something that must be borne or suffered: to inflict punishment.
  • interfile — to combine two or more similarly arranged sets of items, as cards or documents, into a single file.
  • interflow — to flow into each other; intermingle.
  • interfold — to fold one within another; fold together.
  • interleaf — an additional leaf, usually blank, inserted between or bound with the regular printed leaves of a book, as to separate chapters or provide room for a reader's notes.
  • jerfalcon — Alternative form of gyrfalcon.
  • karlfeldt — Erik Axel [ey-rik ahk-suh l] /ˈeɪ rɪk ˈɑk səl/ (Show IPA), 1864–1931, Swedish poet: Nobel Prize posthumously 1931.
  • kerflooey — Informal. to cease functioning, especially suddenly and completely; fall apart; fail: As soon as the storm hit, every light in town went kerflooey.
  • kerfuffle — Chiefly British Informal. a fuss; commotion.
  • kurfuffle — Alternative spelling of kerfuffle.
  • lace-fern — a small, tufted fern, Cheilanthes gracillima, having dark-brown stalks and fronds about 4 inches (10.2 cm) long.
  • lady fern — a fern, Athyrium filix-femina, having delicate, feathery fronds.
  • lagerfeld — Karl (Otto). born 1938, German fashion designer working mainly in Paris
  • lakefront — the land along the edge of a lake: Property along the lakefront is more expensive every year.
  • lanciform — shaped like a lance: lanciform windows.
  • landforce — a body of people trained for land warfare
  • landforms — a specific geomorphic feature on the surface of the earth, ranging from large-scale features such as plains, plateaus, and mountains to minor features such as hills, valleys, and alluvial fans.
  • largeleaf — Applied to various kinds of plant characterized by large leaves.
  • larviform — (zoology) Having the form or structure of a larva.
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