11-letter words containing o, f, a, l, i
- oil of cade — a juniper, Juniperus oxycedrus, of the Mediterranean area, whose wood on destructive distillation yields an oily liquid (oil of cade) used in treating skin diseases.
- old frisian — the Frisian language before c1500. Abbreviation: OFris.
- olfactories — of or relating to the sense of smell: olfactory organs.
- olfactorily — of or relating to the sense of smell: olfactory organs.
- outflanking — Present participle of outflank.
- oval office — the office of the president of the United States, located in the White House.
- overinflate — to inflate to an excessive degree
- papilliform — resembling a papilla.
- parfocality — the quality of being parfocal
- parfocalize — to make parfocal
- patelliform — having the form of a patella; shaped like a saucer, kneecap, or limpet shell.
- plain flour — ground wheat with no raising agent
- planuliform — resembling a planula
- platforming — a process for reforming petroleum using a platinum catalyst
- pontificals — of, relating to, or characteristic of a pontiff; papal.
- proliferate — spread
- prolificacy — producing offspring, young, fruit, etc., abundantly; highly fruitful: a prolific pear tree.
- quatrefoils — Plural form of quatrefoil.
- refocillate — to refresh, revive, give new life
- reinflation — Economics. a persistent, substantial rise in the general level of prices related to an increase in the volume of money and resulting in the loss of value of currency (opposed to deflation).
- relief road — a road carrying traffic round an urban area; bypass
- rose family — the plant family Rosaceae, characterized by trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants having compound or simple leaves with stipules, flowers typically with five sepals and five petals, and fruit in a variety of forms, many of which are fleshy and edible, and including the almond, apple, apricot, blackberry, cherry, cinquefoil, hawthorn, peach, pear, plum, raspberry, rose, spirea, and strawberry.
- sacculiform — (of plant parts, etc) shaped like a small sac
- satinflower — a Californian plant, Clarkia amoena, of the evening primrose family, having cup-shaped pink or purplish flowers blotched with red.
- scaffolding — a temporary structure for holding workers and materials during the erection, repair, or decoration of a building.
- scalariform — ladderlike.
- scalpriform — chisel-shaped, as the incisors of certain rodents.
- sioux falls — a city in SE South Dakota.
- snailflower — a tropical vine, Vigna caracalla, of the legume family, having fragrant, yellowish or purplish flowers, a segment of which is shaped like a snail's shell.
- social fund — (in Britain) a social security fund from which loans or payments may be made to people in cases of extreme need
- social life — leisure time spent with other people
- spiraliform — having or resembling spiral lines
- stagflation — an inflationary period accompanied by rising unemployment and lack of growth in consumer demand and business activity.
- stick float — a float attached at the top and bottom to the line
- studio flat — a flat with one main room
- sulfonamide — sulfa drug.
- sulfonation — the process of attaching the sulfonic acid group, –SO 3 H, directly to carbon in an organic compound.
- sulfuration — to combine, treat, or impregnate with sulfur, the fumes of burning sulfur, etc.
- thiosulfate — a salt or ester of thiosulfuric acid.
- tibiofibula — the bone of a frog's lower leg
- tidal force — the gravitational pull exerted by a celestial body that raises the tides on another body within the gravitational field, dependent on the varying distance between the bodies.
- toploftical — having a superior or disdainful attitude; toplofty
- vasculiform — shaped like a small vase or flowerpot
- vital force — the force that animates and perpetuates living beings and organisms.
- waffle iron — appliance for cooking waffles
- waffle-iron — a batter cake with a pattern of deep indentations on each side, formed by the gridlike design on each of the two hinged parts of the metal appliance (waffle iron) in which the cake is baked.
- wallingford — a town in S Connecticut.
- way of life — lifestyle