8-letter words containing o, f, a
- foresail — the lowermost sail on a foremast.
- forestal — a large tract of land covered with trees and underbrush; woodland.
- forestay — a stay leading aft and upward from the stem or knightheads of a vessel to the head of the fore lower mast; the lowermost stay of a foremast.
- foretake — (transitive) To take, receive, or adopt beforehand; assume.
- forewall — The foremost outer wall of a fortification.
- foreward — (obsolete) An advance group; the vanguard.
- forewarn — to warn in advance.
- foreyard — a yard on the lower mast of a square-rigged foremast of a ship used to support the foresail.
- forfairn — worn out
- forhaile — to distress
- forkball — a pitch thrown with the ball inserted between the index and middle fingers, causing it to dip sharply near home plate.
- forkhead — the head of an arrow
- forktail — Any of various small insectivorous birds in the genus Enicurus.
- formable — external appearance of a clearly defined area, as distinguished from color or material; configuration: a triangular form.
- formably — formally
- formalin — a clear, colorless, aqueous solution of 40 percent formaldehyde.
- formally — in a formal manner: The store was formally opened on Tuesday.
- formants — Plural form of formant.
- formated — Misspelling of formatted.
- formates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of formate.
- formator — (semiotics) A symbol that indicates a relationship between designators.
- formosan — of or relating the languages spoken by the indigenous Taiwanese peoples
- formulae — a set form of words, as for stating or declaring something definitely or authoritatively, for indicating procedure to be followed, or for prescribed use on some ceremonial occasion.
- formular — Following or relating to a formula; formulaic.
- formulas — (informal) Plural form of formula.
- fornical — any of various arched or vaulted structures, as an arching fibrous formation in the brain.
- forsaken — past participle of forsake.
- forsaker — One who forsakes.
- forsakes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of forsake.
- forslack — to neglect or be neglectful
- forspeak — to bewitch
- forstall — Obsolete form of forestall.
- forstand — (transitive) To stand against; oppose; withstand.
- forswatt — sweat-covered
- forswear — to reject or renounce under oath: to forswear an injurious habit.
- fortrash — (abuse, language) /for'trash/ Hackerism for the Fortran language, referring to its primitive design, gross and irregular syntax, limited control constructs, and slippery, exception-filled semantics.
- forwards — forward.
- forwaste — to waste completely
- forweary — to exhaust
- forzando — sforzando
- fostoria — a city in N Ohio.
- fotograf — Eye dialect of photograph.
- foucault — Jean Bernard Léon [zhahn ber-nar ley-awn] /ʒɑ̃ bɛrˈnar leɪˈɔ̃/ (Show IPA), 1819–68, French physicist.
- fougasse — a type of bread made with olive oil
- foulards — Plural form of foulard.
- foulmart — the European polecat, Mustela putorius.
- foumarts — Plural form of foumart.
- fountain — a spring or source of water; the source or head of a stream.
- four-way — providing access or passage in four directions: a four-way entrance.
- fourball — a match for two pairs in which each player uses his own ball, the better score of each pair being counted at every hole