9-letter words containing o, t, f
- factoidal — of or resembling a factoid; (of a piece of writing) comprising facts and factoids
- factor in — one of the elements contributing to a particular result or situation: Poverty is only one of the factors in crime.
- factor ix — a blood constituent necessary for clotting, the absence of which is characterized by a hemophilialike condition.
- factorage — the action or business of a factor.
- factorial — Mathematics. the product of a given positive integer multiplied by all lesser positive integers: The quantity four factorial (4!) = 4 ⋅ 3 ⋅ 2 ⋅ 1 = 24. Symbol: n!, where n is the given integer.
- factories — A building or group of buildings where goods are manufactured or assembled chiefly by machine.
- factoring — one of the elements contributing to a particular result or situation: Poverty is only one of the factors in crime.
- factorise — (mathematics): To create a list of factors.
- factorize — Mathematics. to resolve into factors.
- factotums — (obsolete) Plural form of factotum.
- fadometer — an instrument used to determine the resistance to fading of a pigment or dye
- faggoting — a bundle of sticks, twigs, or branches bound together and used as fuel, a fascine, a torch, etc.
- fagottist — a bassoonist
- fail-soft — pertaining to or noting facilities built into a system, as in an automobile or a computer, for continuing operations on an interim basis and probably with reduced efficiency, if parts of the system fail.
- falcation — the state of being falcate, a falcate appendage
- falconets — Plural form of falconet.
- 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 into — to drop or descend under the force of gravity, as to a lower place through loss or lack of support.
- falsettos — Plural form of falsetto.
- famousest — Superlative form of famous.
- far point — the point farthest from the eye at which an object is clearly focused on the retina when accommodation of the eye is completely relaxed.
- far-point — the point farthest from the eye at which an object is clearly focused on the retina when accommodation of the eye is completely relaxed.
- farm-toun — a farmhouse together with its outbuildings
- fast food — junk food
- fast-food — of or specializing in fast food.
- fat depot — adipose tissue.
- fat mouse — any nocturnal African mouse of the genus Steatomys, of dry regions: eaten as a delicacy by Africans because of their high fat content: family Muridae
- fat stock — livestock that has been fattened for market.
- fathogram — the record made by a sonic depth finder.
- fathoming — a unit of length equal to six feet (1.8 meters): used chiefly in nautical measurements. Abbreviation: fath.
- fatty oil — fixed oil.
- fatuitous — complacently stupid; foolish.
- fatuously — With smug stupidity or vacuous silliness; idiotically.
- faveolate — honeycombed; alveolate; pitted.
- favorites — a person or thing regarded with special favor or preference: That song is an old favorite of mine.
- favourite — a person or thing regarded with special favor or preference: That song is an old favorite of mine.
- federator — federated; allied.
- feedstock — raw material for processing or manufacturing industry.
- fellation — oral stimulation of the penis, especially to orgasm.
- femtocell — A very small mobile phone base station that is connected to the phone network via the Internet, typically used in areas where the mobile signal is weak and considered to be smaller than a picocell.
- fencepost — A post which helps hold up a fence.
- feoffment — (legal) The grant of a feud or fee.
- fermentor — The vessel in which fermentation takes place.
- ferrotype — to put a glossy surface on (a print) by pressing, while wet, on a metal sheet (ferrotype tin)
- ferryboat — a boat used to transport passengers, vehicles, etc., across a river or the like.
- festilogy — a treatise on the subject of church festivals
- festooned — a string or chain of flowers, foliage, ribbon, etc., suspended in a curve between two points.
- fetlocked — having a fetlock or fetlocks
- fetoscope — a tubular fiberoptic instrument used for diagnostic examination of the fetus and interior of the uterus.
- fetoscopy — examination by means of a fetoscope.