10-letter words containing o, t, f
- feretories — Plural form of feretory.
- ferret out — a domesticated, usually red-eyed, and albinic variety of the polecat, used in Europe for driving rabbits and rats from their burrows.
- ferrotypes — Plural form of ferrotype.
- ferry port — a town or place alongside navigable water with facilities for the loading and unloading of ferries
- ferryboats — Plural form of ferryboat.
- fess point — the central point of an escutcheon.
- festoonery — a decoration of festoons.
- festooning — Present participle of festoon.
- fetiparous — (of a marsupial) bearing young before they are fully developed.
- fetologist — a person who studies or practises fetology
- fetoscopes — Plural form of fetoscope.
- feuilleton — a part of a European newspaper devoted to light literature, fiction, criticism, etc.
- feverworts — Plural form of feverwort.
- ffestiniog — a town in N Wales, in Gwynedd: tourist attractions include former slate quarries and a narrow-gauge railway at nearby Blaenau Ffestiniog. Pop: 4830 (2001)
- fianchetto — the development of a bishop, in an opening move, by advancing one or two pawns so as to permit movement along the bishop's diagonal.
- fiat money — paper currency made legal tender by a fiat of the government, but not based on or convertible into coin.
- fiberoptic — of or relating to instruments utilizing fiber optics.
- fibroblast — a cell that contributes to the formation of connective tissue fibers.
- fibrositis — Fibromyalgia.
- fictioneer — a writer of fiction, especially a prolific one whose works are of mediocre quality.
- fictionist — a writer of fiction; a novelist or short-story writer.
- fictionize — fictionalize.
- fictitious — created, taken, or assumed for the sake of concealment; not genuine; false: fictitious names.
- field stop — the aperture that limits the field of view of a lens or system of lenses.
- fieldboots — knee-length boots
- fieldstone — unfinished stone as found in fields, especially when used for building purposes.
- fifth form — the fifth year of secondary school in England, Wales, or Northern Island
- fifty-four — a cardinal number, 50 plus 4.
- fight down — If you fight down an emotion or a desire, you try very hard not to feel it, show it, or act on it.
- figuration — the act of shaping into a particular figure.
- figure out — a numerical symbol, especially an Arabic numeral.
- filiations — Plural form of filiation.
- filter out — ignore
- filtration — liquid that has been passed through a filter.
- fin-footed — web-footed.
- fingerpost — A post at a road junction from which signs project in the direction of the place or route indicated.
- fingerroot — A plant related to ginger, Boesenbergia rotunda, with finger-like roots used as a spice.
- fire point — the lowest temperature at which a volatile liquid, after its vapors have been ignited, will give off vapors at a rate sufficient to sustain combustion.
- fire tower — a tower, as on a mountain, from which a watch for fires is kept.
- firebottle — electron tube
- firestorms — Plural form of firestorm.
- firethorns — Plural form of firethorn.
- first born — Someone's first born is their first child.
- first down — the first of four consecutive plays during which an offensive team must advance the ball at least ten yards to retain possession of it.
- first form — the first class that children go into at school
- first lord — the head of a board commissioned to perform the duties of a high office of state: First Lord of the Admiralty.
- first post — a position of duty, employment, or trust to which one is assigned or appointed: a diplomatic post.
- first-born — first in the order of birth; eldest.
- first-come — arranged, considered, or done in order of application or arrival, as for purposes of service: orders filled on a first-come basis.
- first-foot — the first person to cross the threshold of a house on New Year's Day.