5-letter words containing o, f
- fiona — a female given name.
- fionn — Finn.
- fiord — a long, narrow arm of the sea bordered by steep cliffs: usually formed by glacial erosion.
- fjord — a long, narrow arm of the sea bordered by steep cliffs: usually formed by glacial erosion.
- fl oz — fluid ounce
- flexo — short for flexography, flexographic or flexographically
- float — to rest or remain on the surface of a liquid; be buoyant: The hollow ball floated.
- flock — a lock or tuft of wool, hair, cotton, etc.
- floes — Also called ice floe. a sheet of floating ice, chiefly on the surface of the sea, smaller than an ice field.
- flogs — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of flog.
- flong — the material of which a stereotype mold is made.
- flood — a great flowing or overflowing of water, especially over land not usually submerged.
- flook — A fluke of an anchor.
- floom — (US, archaic) A flume, as in a mill flume.
- floor — that part of a room, hallway, or the like, that forms its lower enclosing surface and upon which one walks.
- flops — an act of flopping.
- flor. — floruit
- flora — the plants of a particular region or period, listed by species and considered as a whole.
- flory — fleury.
- flosh — a hopper-shaped (funnel-shaped) box into which ore is placed so that it may be stamped (crushed) as part of its processing
- floss — the cottony fiber yielded by the silk-cotton tree.
- flota — A fleet, especially a fleet of Spanish ships which formerly sailed every year from Cadiz to Vera Cruz, in Mexico, to transport to Spain the production of Spanish America.
- flote — a flotilla; a fleet
- floud — Obsolete spelling of flood.
- flour — the finely ground meal of grain, especially the finer meal separated by bolting.
- flout — to treat with disdain, scorn, or contempt; scoff at; mock: to flout the rules of propriety.
- flown — a past participle of fly1 .
- flows — Plural form of flow.
- flowy — (especially of hair or clothing) hanging loosely or freely at full length; flowing: soft flowy hair; flowy silk dresses.
- floyd — Carlisle (Sessions, Jr.) born 1926, U.S. composer, especially of operas.
- fluo- — fluoro-
- fluor — fluorite.
- fnord — 1. (convention) A word used in electronic mail and news messages to tag utterances as surrealist mind-play or humour, especially in connection with Discordianism and elaborate conspiracy theories. "I heard that David Koresh is sharing an apartment in Argentina with Hitler. (Fnord.)" "Where can I fnord get the Principia Discordia from?" 2. (programming) A metasyntactic variable, commonly used by hackers with ties to Discordianism or the Church of the SubGenius. The word "fnord" was invented in the "Illuminatus!" trilogy by Robert Shea and Robert Anton Wilson.
- foals — Plural form of foal.
- foams — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of foam.
- foamy — covered with or full of foam.
- focal — of or relating to a focus.
- focus — a central point, as of attraction, attention, or activity: The need to prevent a nuclear war became the focus of all diplomatic efforts.
- foehn — a warm, dry wind descending a mountain, as on the north side of the Alps.
- fogey — fogy.
- foggy — thick with or having much fog; misty: a foggy valley; a foggy spring day.
- fogle — (obsolete) A pocket handkerchief.
- fogou — (archaeology) A Cornish souterrain, a underground, dry-stone-walled chamber open on two ends.
- foils — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of foil.
- foine — Eye dialect of fine.
- foins — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of foin.
- foirl — Fiber Optic InterRepeater Link
- foism — Chinese Buddhism.
- foist — to force upon or impose fraudulently or unjustifiably (usually followed by on or upon): to foist inferior merchandise on a customer.
- folds — Plural form of fold.