10-letter words containing o, f, a, c
- fuck about — to act in a stupid or aimless manner
- functional — of or relating to a function or functions: functional difficulties in the administration.
- gale-force — A gale-force wind is a very strong wind.
- glance off — If an object glances off something, it hits it at an angle and bounces away in another direction.
- gyrfalcons — Plural form of gyrfalcon.
- hacked off — (jargon) (Analogous to "pissed off") Said of system administrators who have become annoyed, upset, or touchy owing to suspicions that their sites have been or are going to be victimised by crackers, or used for inappropriate, technically illegal, or even overtly criminal activities. For example, having unreadable files in your home directory called "worm", "lockpick", or "goroot" would probably be an effective (as well as impressively obvious and stupid) way to get your sysadmin hacked off at you.
- half crown — a former silver or cupronickel coin of Great Britain equal to two shillings and sixpence: use phased out after decimalization in 1971.
- half-crown — a former silver or cupronickel coin of Great Britain equal to two shillings and sixpence: use phased out after decimalization in 1971.
- halfcocked — Simple past tense and past participle of halfcock.
- horrifical — Of or pertaining to horror.
- hovercraft — ACV.
- hyperfocal — relating to the distance beyond which a lens can be focused to produce satisfactory image quality
- in back of — the rear part of the human body, extending from the neck to the lower end of the spine.
- in case of — as a precaution against
- in face of — despite
- infarction — the formation of an infarct.
- info basic — Variant of Pick BASIC used with PRIME's PRIMOS.
- infomaniac — a person who has infomania.
- informatic — Of or pertaining to information science, the processing of information.
- infraction — breach; violation; infringement: an infraction of the rules.
- infrasonic — noting or pertaining to a sound wave with a frequency below the audio-frequency range.
- ipso facto — by the fact itself; by the very nature of the deed: to be condemned ipso facto.
- jack frost — frost or freezing cold personified.
- laborforce — Alternative form of labor force.
- land force — an armed force serving on land
- leaf coral — any red algae of the species Bossea orbigniana, common as a seaweed along the Pacific coast of the U.S., having calcified, flattened, jointed stems.
- life coach — a person who advises clients on how to solve their problems and reach their goals in life: A life coach can help you make the right decisions in your career.
- long-faced — having an unhappy or gloomy expression; glum.
- machoflops — /mach'oh-flops/ A pun on "megaflops" referring to the inflated performance figures often quoted by computer manufacturers. Real application programs are lucky to get half the quoted speed. See Your mileage may vary, benchmark.
- macrofauna — any animals visible to the naked eye
- macroflora — Plants that can be seen with the naked eye.
- main-force — pertaining to regular military units with standard uniforms and equipment.
- malefactor — a person who violates the law; criminal.
- matrifocal — of, relating to, or designating a family unit or structure headed by the mother and lacking a father permanently or for extended periods.
- microfarad — a unit of capacitance, equal to one millionth of a farad. Symbol: μF, μf. Abbreviation: mf., mfd.
- microfauna — Biology. microscopic animals.
- microflora — Biology. microscopic plants.
- modificand — a word that is modified, or qualified, by another. In red books, books is a modificand.
- modificate — (obsolete) To qualify.
- moon-faced — having a very round face, regarded as resembling a full moon.
- morbifical — Alternative form of morbific.
- multifocal — having several focuses.
- myofascial — Of or relating to the layer of loose tissue (fascia) surrounding the muscle tissues.
- neofascism — any of various political movements or beliefs inspired by or reminiscent of fascism or Nazism.
- neofascist — any of various political movements or beliefs inspired by or reminiscent of fascism or Nazism.
- non-fiscal — of or relating to the public treasury or revenues: fiscal policies.
- nonfactual — of or relating to facts; concerning facts: factual accuracy.
- nonfaculty — a position that is not part of an academic faculty
- obfuscated — to confuse, bewilder, or stupefy.
- obfuscates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of obfuscate.