11-letter words containing n, e, r, i, d
- ferredoxins — Plural form of ferredoxin.
- field drain — an underground earthenware pipe used for draining fields
- field grown — (of a plant) grown in a field rather than in a pot or other artificial environment
- final drive — The final drive is an assembly of gears in the back axle of rear-wheel drive (= with engine power going to the rear wheels) vehicles and in the front axle of front-wheel drive (= with engine power going to the front wheels) vehicles.
- finasteride — a drug, C 23 H 36 N 2 O 2 , that inhibits testosterone metabolism, used in the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia and male-pattern baldness.
- finedrawing — Present participle of finedraw.
- finger food — food intended to be picked up with the fingers and eaten.
- fingerboard — (of a violin, cello, etc.) the strip of wood on the neck against which the strings are stopped by the fingers.
- fingerguard — something that protects the fingers
- fire island — a narrow sand spit off S Long Island, New York: summer resort and lighthouse station. ¼–½ mi. (0.4–0.8 km) wide; 30 miles (48 km) long.
- fire warden — an official assigned to prevent or fight fires, as in a forest, logging operation, camp, or town
- fish warden — a public official who enforces game laws relating to fish.
- flea-ridden — infested with fleas
- floundering — to struggle with stumbling or plunging movements (usually followed by about, along, on, through, etc.): He saw the child floundering about in the water.
- fluorinated — Simple past tense and past participle of fluorinate.
- foraminated — porous; perforated with small holes
- forbiddance — the act of forbidding.
- forbiddenly — in a forbidden manner; illegally
- forebodings — Plural form of foreboding.
- foredestine — (rare) predestine.
- foredooming — Present participle of foredoom.
- foreign aid — economic, technical, or military aid given by one nation to another for purposes of relief and rehabilitation, for economic stabilization, or for mutual defense.
- foundership — The condition of having founded something.
- fourdrinier — a machine for manufacturing paper.
- frank dobie — (James) Frank, 1888–1964, U.S. folklorist, educator, and author.
- fraternized — Simple past tense and past participle of fraternize.
- fredericton — a province in SE Canada, E of Maine. 27,985 sq. mi. (72,480 sq. km). Capital: Fredericton.
- free diving — skin diving.
- freeholding — Property held in freehold.
- freeloading — to take advantage of others for free food, entertainment, etc.
- frenchified — Simple past tense and past participle of frenchify.
- freudianism — of or relating to Sigmund Freud or his doctrines, especially with respect to the causes and treatment of neurotic and psychopathic states, the interpretation of dreams, etc.
- friend-zone — Slang. to put (someone) in the friend zone: He wonders why he's always getting friend-zoned by women he likes.
- friendliest — Superlative form of friendly.
- friendships — Plural form of friendship.
- friendswood — a city in SE Texas.
- frigid zone — either of two regions, one between the Arctic Circle and the North Pole, or one between the Antarctic Circle and the South Pole.
- front-drive — (of an automotive vehicle) having front-wheel drive.
- fund-raiser — a person who solicits contributions or pledges.
- fundraisers — Plural form of fundraiser.
- funeralized — to hold or officiate at a funeral service for.
- garden city — a city in SE Michigan, near Detroit.
- garden pink — the plant Dianthus plumarius
- gazundering — Present participle of gazunder.
- gendarmerie — gendarmes collectively; a body of gendarmes.
- gender bias — sexual discrimination
- genderfluid — Not conforming to fixed gender roles.
- genderising — to divide, categorize, or deal with on the basis of gender distinctions: to genderize a list of first names.
- generalised — Alternative spelling of generalized.
- generalized — to infer (a general principle, trend, etc.) from particular facts, statistics, or the like.