11-letter words containing n, f, a
- han fei-tzu — died 233 b.c, Chinese philosopher and legal theorist.
- handcrafted — handicraft.
- handcrafter — One who handcrafts or engages in handcraft or handicraft.
- handcuffing — Present participle of handcuff.
- handfasting — Present participle of handfast.
- handicrafts — Plural form of handicraft.
- hang a left — to fasten or attach (a thing) so that it is supported only from above or at a point near its own top; suspend.
- harmfulness — causing or capable of causing harm; injurious: a harmful idea; a harmful habit.
- hatefulness — arousing hate or deserving to be hated: the hateful oppression of dictators.
- henry fonda — Henry, 1905–82, U.S. actor.
- hereinafter — afterward in this document, statement, etc.
- hessian fly — a small fly, Phytophaga destructor, the larvae of which feed on the stems of wheat and other grasses.
- hidden flag — (scientific computation) An extra option added to a routine without changing the calling sequence. For example, instead of adding an explicit input variable to instruct a routine to give extra diagnostic output, the programmer might just add a test for some otherwise meaningless feature of the existing inputs, such as a negative mass. The use of hidden flags can make a program very hard to debug and understand, but is all too common wherever programs are hacked in a hurry.
- highfalutin — pompous; bombastic; haughty; pretentious.
- hiring-fair — (formerly, in rural areas) a fair or market at which agricultural labourers were hired
- hit the fan — any device for producing a current of air by the movement of a broad surface or a number of such surfaces.
- honorifical — honorific
- hua guofeng — 1920?–2008, Chinese Communist leader: premier 1976–80.
- i formation — an offensive alignment in which the backs are positioned in line directly behind the quarterback.
- if anything — on the contrary
- if you want — as you please
- ifs and ans — things that might have happened, but which did not
- in fat city — very rich
- in favor of — something done or granted out of goodwill, rather than from justice or for remuneration; a kind act: to ask a favor.
- in place of — instead of, replacing
- in the face — head on, directly
- in-stead of — as a substitute or replacement; in the place or stead of someone or something: We ordered tea but were served coffee instead.
- increaseful — full of increase; fertile; fruitful
- indefinable — not definable; not readily identified, described, analyzed, or determined.
- indefinably — not definable; not readily identified, described, analyzed, or determined.
- indian file — in single file.
- indian wolf — a wolf, Canis lupus pallipes, of Asia south of the Himalayas.
- ineffectual — not effectual; without satisfactory or decisive effect: an ineffectual remedy.
- infangthief — (in Old English law) the right of a lord of the manor to have jurisdiction over a thief caught within the bounds of his property
- infant-hood — a child during the earliest period of its life, especially before he or she can walk; baby.
- infanticide — the act of killing an infant.
- infantilism — the persistence in an adult of markedly childish anatomical, physiological, or psychological characteristics.
- infantilist — (sexuality) One who is subject to infantilism.
- infantility — characteristic of or befitting an infant; babyish; childish: infantile behavior.
- infantilize — to keep in or reduce to an infantile state.
- infantryman — a soldier of the infantry.
- infantrymen — Plural form of infantryman.
- infarctions — Plural form of infarction.
- infatigable — (obsolete) indefatigable.
- infatuating — to inspire or possess with a foolish or unreasoning passion, as of love.
- infatuation — the state of being infatuated.
- inferential — of, pertaining to, by, or dependent upon inference.
- infestation — the act of infesting; state of being infested.
- infeudation — the act of putting a vassal in possession of a fief
- infibulated — Simple past tense and past participle of infibulate.