10-letter words containing n, s, f, i
- foreignism — a foreign custom, mannerism, etc.
- foreseeing — to have prescience of; to know in advance; foreknow.
- forinsecal — foreign
- formations — Plural form of formation.
- fornicates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fornicate.
- fortnights — Plural form of fortnight.
- fortransit — (language) Fortran Internal Translator. A subset of Fortran translated into IT on the IBM 650. It was in use in the late 1950s and early 1960s. Compilation took place in several steps (using punched cards as the only input/output media). FORTRANSIT was converted to IT Internal Translator which was converted into SOAP and thence to machine code. In the SOAP -> machine code step, the user had to include card decks for all the subroutines used in his FORTRANSIT program (including e.g. square root, sine, and even basic floating point routines).
- fosfomycin — A broad-spectrum antibiotic, 3-methyloxiran-2-ylphosphonic acid, obtained from certain Streptomyces bacteria.
- fossicking — Present participle of fossick.
- fosterling — foster child.
- foundlings — Plural form of foundling.
- foxe basin — an ocean passage in Nunavut Territory, Canada, connected with Hudson Bay by the Foxe Channel.
- franchisal — Pertaining to franchises.
- franchised — Simple past tense and past participle of franchise.
- franchisee — a person or company to whom a franchise is granted.
- franchiser — Also, franchisor [fran-chahy-zer, fran-chuh-zawr] /ˈfræn tʃaɪ zər, ˌfræn tʃəˈzɔr/ (Show IPA). a person or company that grants a franchise.
- franchises — Plural form of franchise.
- franchisor — Also, franchisor [fran-chahy-zer, fran-chuh-zawr] /ˈfræn tʃaɪ zər, ˌfræn tʃəˈzɔr/ (Show IPA). a person or company that grants a franchise.
- francis ii — Francis I (def 2).
- franciscan — of or relating to St. Francis or the Franciscans.
- franz lisp — (language) A MacLisp-like dialect of Lisp, developed primarily for work in symbolic algebra by R. Fateman et al at Ucb in about 1980. It was named after the Hungarian composer Franz Liszt (1811-1886). Franz Lisp was written in C and includes a compiler called "Liszt". Version: Opus 38.22. Liszt 8.08.
- fraternise — to associate in a fraternal or friendly way.
- fraternism — (obsolete) fraternization.
- freakiness — freakish.
- freeganism — a person who buys as little as possible and makes use of recycled or discarded goods and materials, in an effort to reduce waste and limit environmental impact.
- freshening — Present participle of freshen.
- freshmanic — of, relating to, or characteristic of a freshman: freshmanic enthusiasm.
- friendless — a person attached to another by feelings of affection or personal regard.
- friendlies — Plural form of friendly.
- friendship — the state of being a friend; association as friends: to value a person's friendship.
- frigidness — The state of being frigid; frigidity; coldness.
- friskiness — The characteristic or quality of being frisky.
- frithsoken — (from Old English) a refuge; a sanctuary
- frizziness — The state or quality of being frizzy.
- front list — a publisher's sales list of newly or recently published books, especially those of popular or ephemeral appeal.
- frontlines — Plural form of frontline.
- frost line — the maximum depth at which soil is frozen.
- frostiness — The quality of being frosty.
- frothiness — The quality of being frothy.
- fruitiness — resembling fruit; having the taste or smell of fruit.
- frumentius — Saint, a.d. c300–c380, founder of the Ethiopian Church.
- frumpiness — The characteristic of being frumpy.
- fuliginous — sooty; smoky: the fuliginous air hanging over an industrial city.
- full swing — full operation; greatest activity: For the first time in years the factory was in full swing. The meeting was in full swing when we arrived.
- fulminates — Plural form of fulminate.
- fund-raise — to collect by fund-raising: The charity needs to fund-raise more than a million dollars.
- fundraised — to collect by fund-raising: The charity needs to fund-raise more than a million dollars.
- fundraiser — a person who solicits contributions or pledges.
- fungicides — Plural form of fungicide.
- fungistats — Plural form of fungistat.