6-letter words containing l, i
- family — the children of one person or one couple collectively: We want a large family.
- farlie — (obsolete, UK, dialect) An unusual or unexpected thing; a wonder.
- fdlibm — A new version of the C maths library, libm, by Dr. K-C Ng. It is the basis for the bundled /usr/lib/libm.so in Solaris 2.3 for SPARC and for future Solaris 2 releases for x86 and PowerPC. It provides the standard functions necessary to pass the usual test suites. This new libm can be configured to handle exceptions in accordance with various language standards or in the spirit of IEEE 754. The C source code should be portable to any IEEE 754 system. E-mail: <[email protected]> ("send all from fdlibm"), <[email protected]> (comments and bug reports).
- felice — a female given name, form of Felicia.
- felids — Plural form of felid.
- feline — belonging or pertaining to the cat family, Felidae.
- felipe — León (Camino) [le-awn kah-mee-naw] /lɛˈɔn kɑˈmi nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1884–1968, Spanish poet, in South America after 1939.
- felsic — (of rocks) consisting chiefly of feldspars, feldspathoids, quartz, and other light-colored minerals.
- ferial — Ecclesiastical. a weekday on which no feast is celebrated.
- ferlie — something unusual, strange, or causing wonder or terror.
- fetial — concerned with declarations of war and treaties of peace: fetial law.
- fibril — a small or fine fiber or filament.
- fibula — Anatomy. the outer and thinner of the two bones of the human leg, extending from the knee to the ankle.
- fickle — Changing frequently, esp. as regards one's loyalties, interests, or affection.
- fickly — (obsolete) In a fickle manner.
- fiddle — a musical instrument of the viol family.
- fiddly — Complicated or detailed and awkward to do or use.
- fields — an expanse of open or cleared ground, especially a piece of land suitable or used for pasture or tillage.
- fielty — The state of owing one's service (particularly of a soldier, warrior, knight, rider) to a king, queen, or other ruler.
- filate — threadlike.
- filene — Edward Albert, 1860–1937, U.S. retail merchant.
- filers — Plural form of filer.
- filets — Plural form of filet.
- filial — of, relating to, or befitting a son or daughter: filial obedience.
- filing — A small particle rubbed off by a file when smoothing or shaping something.
- filius — a son
- filled — to make full; put as much as can be held into: to fill a jar with water.
- filler — an aluminum coin of Hungary, the 100th part of a forint.
- fillet — Cookery. a boneless cut or slice of meat or fish, especially the beef tenderloin. a piece of veal or other meat boned, rolled, and tied for roasting.
- fillip — to strike with the nail of a finger snapped from the end of the thumb.
- filmed — Simple past tense and past participle of film.
- filmer — One who films; that is, one who copies media to microfilm.
- filmic — of, relating to, or characteristic of motion pictures: a filmic adaptation of a novel.
- filose — threadlike.
- filter — any substance, as cloth, paper, porous porcelain, or a layer of charcoal or sand, through which liquid or gas is passed to remove suspended impurities or to recover solids.
- filthy — foul with, characterized by, or having the nature of filth; disgustingly or completely dirty.
- filtre — Obsolete form of filter.
- fimble — the male or staminate plant of hemp, which is harvested before the female or pistillate plant.
- finale — the last piece, division, or movement of a concert, opera, or composition.
- finals — pertaining to or coming at the end; last in place, order, or time: the final meeting of the year.
- finely — in a fine manner; excellently; elegantly; delicately; minutely; nicely; subtly.
- finial — Architecture. a relatively small, ornamental, terminal feature at the top of a gable, pinnacle, etc.
- finlay — Carlos Juan [kahr-lohs wahn] /ˈkɑr loʊs wɑn/ (Show IPA), 1833–1915, U.S. physician, born in Cuba: first to suggest mosquito as carrier of yellow fever.
- finlet — a small, detached ray of a fin in certain fishes, as mackerels.
- finley — a male given name.
- finlit — the understanding of the concepts and terminology associated with finance
- fipple — a plug stopping the upper end of a pipe, as a recorder or a whistle, and having a narrow slit through which the player blows.
- firlot — one of two different Scottish units of measurement for grain, the first (for measuring commodities sold by level measure, such as wheat) roughly equal to an imperial bushel, the second (for measuring commodities sold by heaped measure, such as barley or corn) roughly half as large again
- firmly — not soft or yielding when pressed; comparatively solid, hard, stiff, or rigid: firm ground; firm texture.
- firtle — (Cumbrian dialect) To mess around, to waste time.