9-letter words containing n, a, f, o
- drain off — liquid: remove
- end float — End float is the amount by which a shaft can move lengthwise.
- exfoliant — A cosmetic product designed to remove dead cells from the surface of the skin.
- face down — Also, face-down. Informal. a direct confrontation; showdown.
- factional — of a faction or factions.
- factor in — one of the elements contributing to a particular result or situation: Poverty is only one of the factors in crime.
- factoring — one of the elements contributing to a particular result or situation: Poverty is only one of the factors in crime.
- faggoting — a bundle of sticks, twigs, or branches bound together and used as fuel, a fascine, a torch, etc.
- fake-down — to lay (a rope) in a coil or series of long loops so as to allow to run freely without fouling or kinking (often followed by down).
- falcation — the state of being falcate, a falcate appendage
- falchions — Plural form of falchion.
- falconers — Plural form of falconer.
- falconets — Plural form of falconet.
- falconine — any of several birds of prey of the family Falconidae, especially of the genus Falco, usually distinguished by long, pointed wings, a hooked beak with a toothlike notch on each side of the upper bill, and swift, agile flight, typically diving to seize prey: some falcon species are close to extinction.
- falconoid — an antioxidant compound found in tea and thought to resist cancer
- fall down — to drop or descend under the force of gravity, as to a lower place through loss or lack of support.
- fall into — to drop or descend under the force of gravity, as to a lower place through loss or lack of support.
- fallopian — Alternative form of Fallopian.
- fallowing — (of land) plowed and left unseeded for a season or more; uncultivated.
- fancywork — ornamental needlework.
- fandangos — Plural form of fandango.
- fanfarona — a gold chain
- far point — the point farthest from the eye at which an object is clearly focused on the retina when accommodation of the eye is completely relaxed.
- far-point — the point farthest from the eye at which an object is clearly focused on the retina when accommodation of the eye is completely relaxed.
- farandole — a lively dance, of Provençal origin, in which all the dancers join hands and execute various figures.
- farm-toun — a farmhouse together with its outbuildings
- farmwoman — a woman who operates a farm or cultivates land.
- farrowing — a litter of pigs.
- fashioned — Simple past tense and past participle of fashion.
- fashioner — a person who fashions, forms, or gives shape to anything.
- fathoming — a unit of length equal to six feet (1.8 meters): used chiefly in nautical measurements. Abbreviation: fath.
- favorance — a liking or preference: My family always had a favorance for farming.
- favouring — Present participle of favour.
- fellation — oral stimulation of the penis, especially to orgasm.
- fellowman — another member of the human race, especially a kindred human being: Don't deny full recognition to your fellowmen.
- fibonacci — Leonardo (leoˈnardo), also called Leonardo of Pisa. ?1170–?1250, Italian mathematician: popularized the decimal system in Europe
- fictional — invented as part of a work of fiction: Sherlock Holmes is a fictional detective.
- filiation — the fact of being the child of a certain parent.
- firewagon — (US) A fire engine.
- firewoman — A female firefighter.
- fishwoman — (dated) A woman who sells fish.
- fissional — Of or pertaining to fission.
- fixations — Plural form of fixation.
- flag down — a piece of cloth, varying in size, shape, color, and design, usually attached at one edge to a staff or cord, and used as the symbol of a nation, state, or organization, as a means of signaling, etc.; ensign; standard; banner; pennant.
- flagstone — Also called flag. a flat stone slab used especially for paving.
- flamencos — Plural form of flamenco.
- flamingos — Plural form of flamingo.
- flat bond — a bond that is traded without accrued interest as part of the price.
- flat knot — reef knot.
- flatirons — Plural form of flatiron.