9-letter words containing n, f, c
- 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
- fan dance — a solo dance performed by a nude or nearly nude woman using fans for covering.
- fanatical — motivated or characterized by an extreme, uncritical enthusiasm or zeal, as in religion or politics.
- fanciable — Sexually attractive.
- fancified — to make fancy or fanciful; dress up; embellish.
- fancifull — Archaic form of fanciful.
- fanciless — Having no fancy; without ideas or imagination.
- fanciness — imagination or fantasy, especially as exercised in a capricious manner.
- fancy dan — a flashy, ostentatious person, often one who lacks real skill, etc.
- fancy man — a woman's lover.
- fancywork — ornamental needlework.
- fantastic — conceived or appearing as if conceived by an unrestrained imagination; odd and remarkable; bizarre; grotesque: fantastic rock formations; fantastic designs.
- fascinate — to attract and hold attentively by a unique power, personal charm, unusual nature, or some other special quality; enthrall: a vivacity that fascinated the audience.
- fatiscent — having cracks or chinks
- faunistic — of or relating to the geographical distribution of animal life.
- fauxmance — a fake romance between two celebrities in order to gain press coverage
- favorance — a liking or preference: My family always had a favorance for farming.
- feculence — full of dregs or fecal matter; foul, turbid, or muddy.
- feculency — an impurity
- fecundate — to make prolific or fruitful.
- fecundity — the quality of being fecund; capacity, especially in female animals, of producing young in great numbers.
- fence off — If you fence off an area of land, you build a fence round it.
- fence-off — a barrier enclosing or bordering a field, yard, etc., usually made of posts and wire or wood, used to prevent entrance, to confine, or to mark a boundary.
- fenceless — Without a fence; unfenced.
- fencelike — Resembling a fence (artificial barrier) or some aspect of one.
- fencepost — A post which helps hold up a fence.
- fencerows — Plural form of fencerow.
- fermionic — (physics) Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of fermions.
- fernticle — (obsolete, dialect, Scotland) A freckle on the skin, resembling the seed of fern.
- ferrocene — Also called dicyclopentadienyliron. an orange, crystalline, water-insoluble coordination compound, (C 5 H 5) 2 Fe, having a camphorlike odor: used chiefly as an antiknock agent for gasoline and as a catalyst. Compare metallocene.
- festucine — (obsolete) Of a straw colour; greenish-yellow.
- fetchings — Plural form of fetching.
- fettucine — Misspelling of fettuccine.
- 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.
- final cut — the final edited version of a film, approved by the director and producer.
- financial — pertaining to monetary receipts and expenditures; pertaining or relating to money matters; pecuniary: financial operations.
- financier — a person skilled or engaged in managing large financial operations, whether public or corporate.
- financing — the management of revenues; the conduct or transaction of money matters generally, especially those affecting the public, as in the fields of banking and investment.
- fine-comb — to use a fine-tooth comb on.
- finickety — fussy or exacting; a cross between finicky and pernickety
- finicking — Finical.
- finickity — Fastidious and fussy; difficult to please; exacting, especially about details; meticulous and particular.
- finocchio — Florence fennel.
- firemanic — of or pertaining to firemen