8-letter words containing p, f
- filipina — a female native or inhabitant of the Philippines
- filipino — a native or inhabitant of the Philippines.
- filliped — Simple past tense and past participle of fillip.
- finespun — spun or drawn out to a fine thread.
- fippence — fivepence
- fipronil — A broad-spectrum insecticide that disrupts the insect's central nervous system.
- fire pot — the part of a household furnace in which the fire is made.
- fired up — enthusiastic, excited
- firedamp — a combustible gas consisting chiefly of methane, formed especially in coal mines, and dangerously explosive when mixed with certain proportions of atmospheric air.
- firepink — a herbaceous wildflower with scarlet flowers, Silene virginica, belonging to the pink family and native to the Eastern US
- fireplug — fire hydrant.
- firepole — A fixed metal pole, installed in a multi-storey building or firehouse, that allows the occupants to quickly descend floors.
- fireship — A ship loaded with burning material and explosives and set adrift to ignite and blow up an enemy’s ships.
- firestop — any object built into a building frame to block a concealed hollow space through which a fire might pass from one part of the building to another.
- firetrap — a building that, because of its age, material, structure, or the like, is especially dangerous in case of fire.
- fishpole — A fishing pole.
- fishpond — a small pond containing fish, often one in which edible fish are raised for commercial purposes, as for stocking lakes and streams or wholesaling.
- fissiped — any member of the suborder Fissipedia, carnivorous mammals that have separate toes, as bears, badgers, dogs, cats, and raccoons.
- fistbump — A fist bump.
- fivepins — a bowling game using five pins, played esp in Canada
- fixpoint — fixed point
- flagpole — a staff or pole on which a flag is or can be displayed.
- flagship — a ship carrying the flag officer or the commander of a fleet, squadron, or the like, and displaying the officer's flag.
- flaperon — a control surface functioning both as a flap and as an aileron.
- flapjack — a pancake or griddlecake.
- flapless — not having a flap or flaps
- flappers — something broad and flat used for striking or for making a noise by striking.
- flapping — to swing or sway back and forth loosely, especially with noise: A loose shutter flapped outside the window.
- flare up — to burn with an unsteady, swaying flame, as a torch or candle in the wind.
- flare-up — to burn with an unsteady, swaying flame, as a torch or candle in the wind.
- flareups — Plural form of flareup.
- flat cap — A flat cap is the same as a cloth cap.
- flat top — an aircraft carrier.
- flat-top — an aircraft carrier.
- flatpack — A package for an integrated circuit consisting of a rectangular sealed unit with a number of horizontal metal pins protruding from its sides.
- flatpick — a plectrum
- flattops — Plural form of flattop.
- fleapits — Plural form of fleapit.
- fleshpot — fleshpots. places offering luxurious and unrestrained pleasure or amusement: the fleshpots of Las Vegas. luxurious and unrestrained living.
- flip out — to toss or put in motion with a sudden impulse, as with a snap of a finger and thumb, especially so as to cause to turn over in the air: to flip a coin.
- flip-out — to toss or put in motion with a sudden impulse, as with a snap of a finger and thumb, especially so as to cause to turn over in the air: to flip a coin.
- flip-top — (of a can) having a top with a tab or ring that when pulled up or off exposes a precut hole or peels off the entire lid.
- flipbook — a small book consisting of a series of images in different positions that create the illusion of flowing movement when the thumb is placed so the pages flip quickly.
- flipflop — Alternative form of flip-flop.
- flippant — frivolously disrespectful, shallow, or lacking in seriousness; characterized by levity: The audience was shocked by his flippant remarks about patriotism.
- flippers — Plural form of flipper.
- flipping — to toss or put in motion with a sudden impulse, as with a snap of a finger and thumb, especially so as to cause to turn over in the air: to flip a coin.
- flipside — (music) The B-side of a phonograph record.
- flopover — a continuous, vertical movement of a television image picture caused by interference in reception or by improper tuning.
- floppers — air plant (def 2).