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12-letter words containing n, s, f

  • felliniesque — referring to or reminiscent of the films of Federico Fellini
  • feminineness — The state or condition of being feminine.
  • femininities — Plural form of femininity.
  • feminisation — Alternative spelling of feminization.
  • fence-sitter — a person who remains neutral or undecided in a controversy.
  • fenestration — the design and disposition of windows and other exterior openings of a building.
  • fennoscandia — region in N Europe, including Scandinavia, Finland, and the part of NW Russia west of the White Sea
  • ferrokinesis — (parapsychology) The ability to mentally manipulate iron and other metals.
  • ferrosilicon — a ferroalloy containing up to 95 percent silicon.
  • fetoproteins — Plural form of fetoprotein.
  • feverishness — The quality of being feverish.
  • fianarantsoa — a city in E central Madagascar.
  • fibrinolysin — a proteolytic enzyme, formed in the blood from plasminogen, that causes the breakdown of the fibrin in blood clots.
  • fibrinolysis — the disintegration or dissolution of fibrin, especially by enzymatic action.
  • fictionalise — Non-Oxford British standard spelling of fictionalize.
  • fiendishness — The quality of being fiendish.
  • fifty-second — next after the fifty-first; being the ordinal number for 52.
  • file-sharing — File-sharing is a method of distributing computer files, for example files containing music, among a large number of users.
  • final clause — a clause expressing intention or purpose
  • finalisation — The act or process of finalising.
  • financescape — Figuratively, the financial landscape; financial markets.
  • find oneself — to come upon by chance; meet with: He found a nickel in the street.
  • finder's fee — a fee paid to a finder or agent who initiates a business transaction, usually a percentage of the money earned.
  • fines herbes — a mixture of finely chopped herbs, used to flavour omelettes, salads, etc
  • finger grass — any of various grasses of the genus Chloris, having several narrow spikes in a terminal cluster.
  • finger lakes — group of long, narrow glacial lakes in WC N.Y.
  • fingerboards — Plural form of fingerboard.
  • fingerprints — Plural form of fingerprint.
  • 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.
  • firing glass — a drinking glass of the 18th century having a conical, rounded body on a thick stem and a heavy spreading foot.
  • firing squad — a military detachment assigned to execute a condemned person by shooting.
  • 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.
  • fish farming — the job of rearing fish for commercial purposes
  • fisherperson — A fisherman or fisherwoman.
  • fisheye lens — a hemispherical plano-convex lens for photographing in a full 180° in all directions in front of the camera, creating a circular image having an increasing amount of distortion from the center to the periphery.
  • fishing boat — vessel: for fishing
  • fishing line — cord used to catch fish
  • fishing pole — a long, slender rod of wood or other material with a line and hook fastened to one end for use in catching fish.
  • fishing port — a town which has a lot of fishing boats
  • fishing worm — an earthworm.
  • fishmonger's — a shop that sells fish
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