9-letter words containing l, f, r
- flyfisher — A person who goes fly fishing.
- flypapers — Plural form of flypaper.
- flyperson — (theatre) Someone who operates a fly system in a theatre.
- flyposter — a poster, esp unauthorized, put up to publicize something
- flyrodder — an angler using an artificial fly
- flyscreen — A screen attached to the front of a motorcycle, designed to prevent insects from flying into the rider.
- flystrike — myiasis.
- foilborne — (of a vessel) moving on the water on hydrofoils, with the hull out of the water.
- folderols — Plural form of folderol.
- foliature — a cluster of leaves; foliage.
- folk hero — a hero to the common people of a country
- folk rock — a style of music combining characteristics of rock-'n'-roll and folk music, often exemplified by protest songs to a rock-'n'-roll beat, and at its height of popularity in the late 1960s.
- folk-rock — a style of music combining characteristics of rock-'n'-roll and folk music, often exemplified by protest songs to a rock-'n'-roll beat, and at its height of popularity in the late 1960s.
- folklores — Plural form of folklore.
- folkloric — based on or resembling folklore: folkloric music.
- folkright — a law or right of the people as opposed to that of the privileged classes.
- followers — Plural form of follower.
- fooleries — Plural form of foolery.
- foolhardy — recklessly or thoughtlessly bold; foolishly rash or venturesome.
- foolproof — involving no risk or harm, even when tampered with.
- foot rail — a stretcher connecting the legs of a piece of furniture, as a chair or table, upon which the feet may be rested.
- foot rule — a ruler one foot (30.48 cm) in length.
- foraminal — an opening, orifice, or short passage, as in a bone or in the integument of the ovule of a plant.
- forbiddal — Lb archaic The act of forbidding something.
- forceable — physical power or strength possessed by a living being: He used all his force in opening the window.
- forcefull — Archaic form of forceful.
- forceless — Without force.
- forclosed — Simple past tense and past participle of forclose.
- foreclose — Law. to deprive (a mortgagor or pledgor) of the right to redeem his or her property, especially on failure to make payment on a mortgage when due, ownership of property then passing to the mortgagee. to take away the right to redeem (a mortgage or pledge).
- forecloth — a cloth hung over the front of something, esp an altar
- foregleam — A gleam or glimpse of the future; foreglimpse.
- forelands — Plural form of foreland.
- forelimbs — Plural form of forelimb.
- forelocks — Plural form of forelock.
- foreplane — (nautical, aeronautics) A relatively flat surface located well forward of a vehicle's center of gravity used for stability and, when movable, used for steering and attitude control; common on submarines, also used on surface ships and aircraft.
- foresails — Plural form of foresail.
- forestall — to prevent, hinder, or thwart by action in advance: to forestall a riot by deploying police.
- forestial — Of, like or having to do with a forest.
- foretells — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of foretell.
- forgeable — (metallurgy) That can be forged (shaped under heat and pressure).
- forgetful — apt to forget; that forgets: a forgetful person.
- forkballs — Plural form of forkball.
- forklifts — Plural form of forklift.
- forlornly — desolate or dreary; unhappy or miserable, as in feeling, condition, or appearance.
- form nail — a nail used in building temporary structures, having a stop on its shank to prevent its being driven in all the way and to leave the head free for pulling.
- formalise — to make formal, especially for the sake of official or authorized acceptance: to formalize an understanding by drawing up a legal contract.
- formalism — strict adherence to, or observance of, prescribed or traditional forms, as in music, poetry, and art.
- formalist — strict adherence to, or observance of, prescribed or traditional forms, as in music, poetry, and art.
- formality — condition or quality of being formal; accordance with required or traditional rules, procedures, etc.; conventionality.
- formalize — to make formal, especially for the sake of official or authorized acceptance: to formalize an understanding by drawing up a legal contract.