10-letter words containing p, f
- frumpiness — The characteristic of being frumpy.
- frying pan — A frying pan is a flat metal pan with a long handle, in which you fry food.
- frying-pan — a shallow, long-handled pan in which food is fried.
- ftp server — (networking) A network server program or computer which responds to requests for files via FTP. A busy Internet archive site may have one or more computers dedicated to running FTP server software. These will typically have hostnames beginning with "ftp.", e.g. ftp.denet.dk.
- full speed — the maximum speed.
- full-power — (of a radio station) able to broadcast up to 100 miles (166 km) under clear atmospheric conditions.
- funduscopy — Ophthalmoscopic examination of the fundus of the eye.
- funnel cap — any of various basidiomycetous fungi of the genus Clitocybe, characterized by the funnel-shaped caps and, usually, markedly decurrent gills
- grape fern — any of several ferns of the genus Botrychium, comprising several species having grapelike clusters of sporangia.
- grapefruit — a large, roundish, yellow-skinned, edible citrus fruit having a juicy, acid pulp.
- half snipe — jacksnipe (def 1).
- half-empty — (of a vessel, place, etc) holding or containing half its capacity
- half-plane — the part of the plane on one side of a straight line of infinite length in the plane.
- half-plate — a size of plate measuring 61⁄2 × 41⁄4 inches
- half-pound — a unit of weight equal to 8 ounces avoirdupois (0.227 kilogram) or 6 ounces troy or apothecaries' weight (0.187 kilogram).
- half-price — at a 50% reduction in cost
- high-proof — containing a high percentage of alcohol: high-proof spirits.
- hippogriff — a fabulous creature resembling a griffin but having the body and hind parts of a horse.
- hoofprints — Plural form of hoofprint.
- hyperfocal — relating to the distance beyond which a lens can be focused to produce satisfactory image quality
- imperfects — Plural form of imperfect.
- impurified — Simple past tense and past participle of impurify.
- infosphere — electronic communication and networking as a whole
- infraposed — placed beneath
- ipso facto — by the fact itself; by the very nature of the deed: to be condemned ipso facto.
- jump-shift — a jump bid in a suit different from the suit just bid by one's partner.
- kaempferol — (organic compound) A flavonoid, isolated from tea and other plants, that may reduce the risk of heart disease.
- kapfenberg — an industrial town in E Austria, in Styria. Pop: 22 234 (2001)
- ketoprofen — A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug, derived from propionic acid, that has analgesic and antipyretic effects and acts by inhibiting the body's production of prostaglandin.
- knifepoint — the sharp tip of a knife.
- lapidified — Simple past tense and past participle of lapidify.
- lapidifies — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of lapidify.
- leafhopper — any of numerous leaping, homopterous insects of the family Cicadellidae that suck plant juices, many being serious crop pests.
- life plant — air plant (def 2).
- life space — a spatial representation of all the forces that control a person's behaviour
- lightproof — impervious to light: a lightproof film cartridge.
- lipofuscin — any of several brown pigments similar to melanin that accumulate in animal cells with age and are products of oxidation of lipids and lipoproteins.
- lumpfishes — Plural form of lumpfish.
- machoflops — /mach'oh-flops/ A pun on "megaflops" referring to the inflated performance figures often quoted by computer manufacturers. Real application programs are lucky to get half the quoted speed. See Your mileage may vary, benchmark.
- mallowpuff — a white marshmallow on a biscuit base and covered with chocolate
- maple leaf — a one-ounce gold coin of Canada showing a maple leaf on the reverse: traded for investment or as a collector's item.
- mein kampf — the autobiography (1925–27) of Adolf Hitler, setting forth his political philosophy and his plan for German conquest.
- minifloppy — Alternative spelling of mini-floppy.
- misperform — to carry out; execute; do: to perform miracles.
- mothproofs — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of mothproof.
- mpeg-2 lsf — MPEG-2 Low Sampling Frequencies Extention
- muffin pan — an individual cup-shaped quick bread made with wheat flour, cornmeal, or the like, and baked in a pan (muffin pan) containing a series of cuplike forms.
- muffin top — a crisp, flat muffin that resembles the top portion of a typical muffin.
- muffin-pan — an individual cup-shaped quick bread made with wheat flour, cornmeal, or the like, and baked in a pan (muffin pan) containing a series of cuplike forms.
- net profit — the actual profit made on a business transaction, sale, etc., or during a specific period of business activity, after deducting all costs from gross receipts.