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12-letter words containing n, i, f, t

  • fetoproteins — Plural form of fetoprotein.
  • fianarantsoa — a city in E central Madagascar.
  • fianchettoed — Simple past tense and past participle of fianchetto.
  • fiberization — the process or practice of breaking into fibres
  • fibrillating — Present participle of fibrillate.
  • fibrillation — the formation of fibrils.
  • fibrinolytic — the disintegration or dissolution of fibrin, especially by enzymatic action.
  • fictionalise — Non-Oxford British standard spelling of fictionalize.
  • fictionality — State or quality of being fictional.
  • fictionalize — to make into fiction; give a somewhat imaginative or fictional version of: to fictionalize a biography.
  • field centre — a research centre equipped for field studies, usually located in or near an area of scientific interest
  • field cornet — a commander of burgher troops called up in time of war or in an emergency, esp during the 19th century
  • field magnet — a magnet for producing a magnetic field, as in a particle accelerator or an electric motor.
  • field ration — ration issued and authorized for troops in the field.
  • fifth column — a group of people who act traitorously and subversively out of a secret sympathy with an enemy of their country.
  • fifty-second — next after the fifty-first; being the ordinal number for 52.
  • fighting fit — If you describe someone as fighting fit, you are emphasizing that they are very fit or healthy.
  • fighting top — one of the gun platforms on the lower masts of sailing men-of-war, used in attacking the crew of an enemy ship with swivel guns and muskets
  • file cabinet — A file cabinet is a piece of office furniture, usually made of metal, which has drawers in which files are kept.
  • filet mignon — a small, tender round of steak cut from the thick end of a beef tenderloin.
  • film-coating — Film-coating is a process in which a tablet, capsule, or pellet is covered by a thin layer of film to protect it or make it easier to swallow.
  • final notice — last warning before legal action
  • finalisation — The act or process of finalising.
  • finalization — to put into final form; complete all the details of.
  • finger paint — paint children apply with fingers
  • finger tight — made as tight as possible by hand
  • finger-paint — a jellylike paint, used chiefly by children in painting, usually with their fingers.
  • fingerprints — Plural form of fingerprint.
  • fippenny bit — the Spanish half real, the value of which was about six cents.
  • fire blanket — a large blanket-like piece of fire-resistant material such as fibreglass used in smothering a fire
  • fire control — technical and sometimes automatic supervision of artillery or naval gunfire on a target, as for range, elevation, etc.
  • fire curtain — safety curtain.
  • fire hydrant — a hydrant for use in extinguishing fires.
  • fire setting — an ancient method of shattering rock by building a fire against it so as to cause it to split as a result of uneven internal stresses.
  • fire station — a building in which firefighting apparatus and usually fire department personnel are housed; firehouse.
  • firefighting — a person who fights destructive fires.
  • firing party — a military detachment detailed to fire a salute at a funeral
  • first cousin — cousin (def 1).
  • first finger — the finger next to the thumb; index finger
  • first nation — any of the indigenous peoples or Indian communities of Canada, especially one formally recognized by the Canadian government.
  • first person — the grammatical person used by a speaker in statements referring to himself or herself (first person singular) or to a group including himself or herself (first person plural)
  • first string — composed of regular members, participants, etc. (distinguished from substitute): the first-string team.
  • first violin — one of the principal group of violins in an orchestra
  • first-string — composed of regular members, participants, etc. (distinguished from substitute): the first-string team.
  • firstnighter — a person who often or usually attends the theater, opera, etc., on opening night.
  • fiscal agent — a person or organization serving as another's financial agent.
  • fishing boat — vessel: for fishing
  • fishing port — a town which has a lot of fishing boats
  • fitness room — a room with gym equipment in it
  • fitness test — a test to see how fit someone is
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