9-letter words containing n, a, f
- cornflake — Cornflakes are small flat pieces of maize that are eaten with milk as a breakfast cereal. They are popular in Britain and the United States.
- craftsman — A craftsman is a man who makes things skilfully with his hands.
- craftsmen — a person who practices or is highly skilled in a craft; artisan.
- crane fly — any dipterous fly of the family Tipulidae, having long legs, slender wings, and a narrow body
- cup final — the final of any cup competition
- daffiness — silliness; craziness
- damn fool — Damn fool means 'very stupid'.
- damnified — Simple past tense and past participle of damnify.
- dandified — greatly concerned with smartness of dress
- dandifies — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dandify.
- dandruffy — Dandrufflike.
- dandyfunk — a type of dessert typically eaten at sea, consisting of a cake or biscuit baked in fat and molasses
- deafblind — unable to hear or see
- deafening — A deafening noise is a very loud noise.
- defeasing — to defeat or annul (a contract, deed, etc.).
- defeating — Present participle of defeat.
- defendant — A defendant is a person who has been accused of breaking the law and is being tried in court.
- defiances — Plural form of defiance.
- defiantly — characterized by defiance; boldly resistant or challenging: a defiant attitude.
- definable — Something that is definable can be described or identified.
- definably — to state or set forth the meaning of (a word, phrase, etc.): They disagreed on how to define “liberal.”.
- definatly — Misspelling of definitely.
- deflating — to release the air or gas from (something inflated, as a balloon): They deflated the tires slightly to allow the truck to drive under the overpass.
- deflation — Deflation is a reduction in economic activity that leads to lower levels of industrial output, employment, investment, trade, profits, and prices.
- defleaing — Present participle of deflea.
- defoliant — A defoliant is a chemical used on trees and plants to make all their leaves fall off. Defoliants are especially used in war to remove protection from an enemy.
- defraying — Present participle of defray.
- downdraft — a downward current, as of air: a downdraft in a mine shaft.
- downfalls — Plural form of downfall.
- draftsman — draughtsman (def 1).
- draftsmen — (US) Plural form of draftsman.
- dragonfly — any of numerous stout-bodied, nonstinging insects of the order Odonata (suborder Anisoptera), the species of which prey on mosquitoes and other insects and are distinguished from the damselflies by having the wings outstretched rather than folded when at rest.
- drain off — liquid: remove
- drawknife — a knife with a handle at each end at right angles to the blade, used by drawing over a surface.
- dwarfling — A diminutive dwarf.
- dwarfness — a person of abnormally small stature owing to a pathological condition, especially one suffering from cretinism or some other disease that produces disproportion or deformation of features and limbs.
- edificant — Building; constructing.
- efavirenz — a nonnucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor used with other medications to treat HIV infection in patients who have or do not have AIDS.
- effingham — a town in central Illinois.
- end float — End float is the amount by which a shaft can move lengthwise.
- enfiladed — Simple past tense and past participle of enfilade.
- enflurane — A volatile organic liquid used as a general anesthetic.
- engrafted — Simple past tense and past participle of engraft.
- epifaunal — relating to epifauna
- equifinal — That have the same outcome, end or result.
- exfoliant — A cosmetic product designed to remove dead cells from the surface of the skin.
- fabianism — the theories of economic and social reform advocated by the Fabian Society.
- fabricant — a maker or manufacturer.
- face down — Also, face-down. Informal. a direct confrontation; showdown.
- face-nail — to secure with nails driven perpendicular to the surface. Compare toenail (def 4).