9-letter words containing o, l, d, f
- drop leaf — a hinged leaf attached to the end or side of a table that can be raised to extend the tabletop or folded vertically downward when not in use.
- eightfold — Eight times as great or as numerous.
- elfinwood — Krummholz.
- end float — End float is the amount by which a shaft can move lengthwise.
- enfolding — Present participle of enfold.
- factoidal — of or resembling a factoid; (of a piece of writing) comprising facts and factoids
- falconoid — an antioxidant compound found in tea and thought to resist cancer
- faldstool — a chair or seat, originally one capable of being folded, used by a bishop or other prelate when officiating in his own church away from his throne or in a church not his own.
- fall down — to drop or descend under the force of gravity, as to a lower place through loss or lack of support.
- fallboard — the hinged covering that protects a piano keyboard when it is not being played.
- falsehood — a false statement; lie. Synonyms: fabrication, prevarication, falsification, canard, invention, fiction, story.
- farandole — a lively dance, of Provençal origin, in which all the dancers join hands and execute various figures.
- feel good — Informal. intended to make one happy or satisfied: a feel-good movie; feel-good politics.
- feel-good — Informal. intended to make one happy or satisfied: a feel-good movie; feel-good politics.
- ferhoodle — to confuse or mix up: Don't ferhoodle the things in that drawer.
- fetlocked — having a fetlock or fetlocks
- fidelismo — Castroism.
- fieldboot — a close-fitting knee-length boot
- fieldvole — a small rodent, Microtus agrestis
- fieldwork — Also, field work. work done in the field, as research, exploration, surveying, or interviewing: archaeological fieldwork.
- filopodia — thin projections extending from the edge of migrating cells
- fireflood — a procedure designed to extract more oil from a well by injecting compressed air into the ground and burning some of the oil to increase the flow.
- fixed oil — a natural vegetable or animal oil that is nonvolatile, as lard oil, linseed oil, etc.
- flag down — a piece of cloth, varying in size, shape, color, and design, usually attached at one edge to a staff or cord, and used as the symbol of a nation, state, or organization, as a means of signaling, etc.; ensign; standard; banner; pennant.
- flap door — Also called falling door. a door hinged at the bottom so as to fall downward and outward.
- flat bond — a bond that is traded without accrued interest as part of the price.
- flatwoods — a woodland in a low-lying region having little drainage.
- flavonoid — flavonoid.
- flavoured — Having a specific taste, often due to the addition of flavouring.
- fleetwood — a fishing port in NW England, in Lancashire. Pop: 26 841 (2001)
- fleshhood — the state of being in the flesh or having flesh (as opposed to being purely spiritual)
- flevoland — a province of the central Netherlands, created in 1986 on land reclaimed from the IJsselmeer (formerly the Zuiderzee); entirely below sea level. Capital: Lelystad. Pop: 352 000 (2003 est). Area: 1420 sq km (548 sq miles)
- flipboard — a piece of office equipment consisting of a board to which a flip chart or some other pad can be attached
- flock dot — a pattern of dots or figures that are not woven but attached to cloth with adhesive.
- flood out — If people, places, or things are flooded out, the water from a flood makes it impossible for people to stay in that place or to use that thing.
- floodgate — Civil Engineering. a gate designed to regulate the flow of water.
- floodings — a form of psychotherapy in which the patient receives abrupt and intense, rather than gradual, exposure to a fear-producing situation.
- floodlamp — Floodlight.
- floodlike — a great flowing or overflowing of water, especially over land not usually submerged.
- floodmark — A mark indicating the height reached by the waters in a previous flood.
- floodtide — the tide when it has risen from low to high water
- floodwall — A man-made vertical barrier designed to temporarily contain the waters of a river or other waterway during a flood.
- floorhead — the upper side of a floor timber on a boat or ship
- floriated — made of or decorated with floral ornamentation: floriated design; floriated china.
- floridean — of or relating to members of the botanical genus Florideae (red algae)
- floridian — of or relating to the state of Florida.
- floridity — reddish; ruddy; rosy: a florid complexion.
- flounders — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of flounder.
- flowerbed — A part of a garden or park where flowers are grown.
- flummoxed — to bewilder; confound; confuse.