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9-letter words containing p, f

  • frumpiest — frumpish.
  • fucked up — to have sexual intercourse with.
  • fuel pump — device delivering fuel from tank to engine
  • full stop — period (defs 10, 11).
  • full-page — A full-page advertisement, picture, or article in a newspaper or magazine uses a whole page.
  • galeproof — Capable of resisting a gale.
  • germproof — not vulnerable to the action or penetration of germs.
  • gift-wrap — to wrap (something), as a package, with decorative paper, ribbon, etc., for presentation as a gift.
  • gigaflops — a measure of computer speed, equal to one billion floating-point operations per second.
  • goofproof — (of a product, procedure, etc.) designed to be simple enough for anyone to use or implement.
  • gowpenful — an amount that can be contained in cupped hands
  • half pint — half of a pint, equal to 8 fluid ounces (1 cup) or 16 tablespoons (0.2 liter).
  • half step — Music. semitone.
  • half-open — (of a file) having a pawn or pawns of only one colour on it
  • half-pace — a small stage on which something stands
  • half-peck — a unit of dry measure equal to 4 quarts (4.4 liters).
  • half-pike — spontoon.
  • half-pint — half of a pint, equal to 8 fluid ounces (1 cup) or 16 tablespoons (0.2 liter).
  • half-pipe — a half-moon-shaped chute or ramp used by snowboarders and skateboarders to provide a takeoff for a jump.
  • half-slip — a woman's skirtlike undergarment, usually of a straight or slightly flared shape and having a narrow elasticized waistband.
  • half-step — Music. semitone.
  • halfpence — Plural form of halfpenny.
  • halfpenny — a bronze coin of the United Kingdom, equal to half a penny: use phased out in 1984.
  • halfpipes — Plural form of halfpipe.
  • heatproof — not affected or damaged by heat, especially when placed in an oven or over a direct flame: heatproof cookware.
  • helpfully — giving or rendering aid or assistance; of service: Your comments were very helpful.
  • hip flask — small container for carrying alcohol
  • holeproof — (of fabric or an article of clothing) designed or made so as to prevent holes.
  • hoofprint — the impression made by an animal's hoof.
  • hoped-for — Hoped-for is used to describe something that people would like to happen, and which they usually think is likely or possible.
  • hopefully — in a hopeful manner: We worked hopefully and energetically, thinking we might finish first.
  • hyperfine — Extremely fine, especially of the hyperfine structure in the spectra of atoms and molecules.
  • hyperform — a pronunciation or grammatical form or usage produced by hypercorrection.
  • ibuprofen — a white powder, C 13 H 18 O 2 , used especially in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis as an anti-inflammatory, analgesic, and antipyretic.
  • impactful — having or manifesting a great impact or effect: After the senator's impactful speech, her bill passed.
  • imperfect — not perfect; lacking completeness: imperfect knowledge.
  • keep from — to hold or retain in one's possession; hold as one's own: If you like it, keep it. Keep the change.
  • kiloflops — (unit)   1000 FLOPS. See prefix.
  • kniphofia — Any of several plants, of the genus Kniphofia, having bright, upright flowers.
  • kugelhopf — a sweetened bread, flavored with raisins and almonds, baked in a ring-shaped mold, and usually dusted with powdered sugar before serving.
  • lapidific — involved in or relating to the process of changing into stone
  • leaf spot — a limited, often circular, discolored, diseased area on a leaf, usually including a central region of necrosis.
  • leakproof — designed to prevent leaking: a leakproof bottle.
  • leapfrogs — Plural form of leapfrog.
  • life peer — a peer whose title ceases at death; nonhereditary peer.
  • life span — the longest period over which the life of any organism or species may extend, according to the available biological knowledge concerning it.
  • lifespans — Plural form of lifespan.
  • lift pump — a pump in which a liquid is lifted rather than forced up from below.
  • low-proof — low in alcohol content
  • megaflops — a measure of computer speed, equal to one million floating-point operations per second.
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