9-letter words containing o, n, r, f
- forespent — forspent.
- forestine — relating to forests
- foresting — a large tract of land covered with trees and underbrush; woodland.
- foresworn — Simple past tense and past participle of foreswear.
- forethink — to have prescience of
- foretoken — a sign of a future event; omen; forewarning.
- forewarns — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of forewarn.
- forewings — Plural form of forewing.
- forewoman — a woman in charge of a particular department or group of workers.
- forewomen — Plural form of forewoman.
- forfended — Simple past tense and past participle of forfend.
- forfochen — exhausted
- forgiving — disposed to forgive; indicating forgiveness: a forgiving soul; a forgiving smile.
- forgotten — a past participle of forget.
- forkiness — the state of being forky
- forlornly — desolate or dreary; unhappy or miserable, as in feeling, condition, or appearance.
- form nail — a nail used in building temporary structures, having a stop on its shank to prevent its being driven in all the way and to leave the head free for pulling.
- formating — Misspelling of formatting.
- formation — the act or process of forming or the state of being formed: the formation of ice.
- formicant — (medicine,obsolete) Of the pulse: weak and rapid.
- fornicate — to commit fornication.
- forsaking — Present participle of forsake.
- forskolin — (biochemistry) A labdane diterpene produced by the plant Coleus forskohlii; commonly used in the study and research of cell physiology.
- forssmann — Werner [German ver-nuh r] /German ˈvɛr nər/ (Show IPA), 1904–79, German surgeon: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1956.
- fort knox — (William) Frank(lin) 1874–1944, U.S. publisher and government official.
- fortition — Phonetics. a phonological process that strengthens consonant articulation at the beginnings of syllables, causing devoicing or the formation of stops.
- fortnight — the space of fourteen nights and days; two weeks.
- fortran d — A data-parallel Fortran developed by Ken Kennedy at Rice University. E-mail: Theresa Chapman <[email protected]>.
- fortran i — An early version of Fortran designed by John Backus at IBM for the IBM 704. The design was begun in 1954 and a compiler released in April 1957.
- fortran m — Parallel extensions to Fortran with processes and channels by Ian Foster <[email protected]>.
- fortran v — Preliminary work on adding character handling to Fortran by IBM ca. 1962. This name as never really used.
- fortunate — having good fortune; receiving good from uncertain or unexpected sources; lucky: a fortunate young actor who got the lead in the play.
- fortuning — Present participle of fortune.
- fortunize — to make happy or fortunate
- forty-one — a cardinal number, 40 plus 1.
- forwander — to wander far
- foscarnet — a drug used to treat herpes viruses
- fossarian — fossor.
- fostering — Encourage or promote the development of (something, typically something regarded as good).
- found art — art comprised of found objects.
- foundered — (of a ship, boat, etc.) to fill with water and sink.
- foundress — a woman who establishes something, as an institution or religious order; founder.
- foundries — Plural form of foundry.
- foundrous — founderous.
- four-lane — (of a highway) having two lanes for traffic in each direction: a four-lane thruway.
- fourpence — a sum of money of the value of four English pennies.
- fourpenny — Carpentry. noting a nail 1.5 inches (3.8 cm) long. noting certain fine nails 1.375 inches (3.5 cm) long. Symbol: 4d.
- fourteens — Plural form of fourteen.
- fractions — Mathematics. a number usually expressed in the form a/b. a ratio of algebraic quantities similarly expressed.
- fragonard — Jean Honoré [zhahn aw-naw-rey] /ʒɑ̃ ɔ nɔˈreɪ/ (Show IPA), 1732–1806, French painter.