9-letter words containing p, f
- faceplate — (on a lathe) a perforated plate, mounted on the live spindle, to which the work is attached.
- faceprint — a digitally recorded representation of a person's face that can be used for security purposes because it is as individual as a fingerprint
- fadeproof — Resistant to fading.
- fair copy — a copy of a document made after final correction.
- fair play — just and honorable treatment, action, or conduct: The political campaign was notably lacking in fair play.
- fall trap — a trap into which animals fall
- fallopian — Alternative form of Fallopian.
- far piece — a considerable distance: They moved a far piece from here.
- 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 shop — a shop that sells farm produce
- fash pack — people who are influential in the fashion industry
- fastpaced — Alternative spelling of fast-paced.
- fat depot — adipose tissue.
- fatten up — To fatten up an animal or person means to make them fatter, by forcing or encouraging them to eat more food.
- feed pump — A feed pump is a pump that moves a fluid such as a fuel at a controlled rate.
- feed type — The feed type is the type of hydrocarbon which a refinery uses for a particular product.
- feldspars — Plural form of feldspar.
- feldspath — Alternative form of feldspar.
- felipe vi — born 1968, king of Spain from 2014; succeeded his father Juan Carlos, who abdicated
- fell pony — a British breed of large and heavy ponies, found in the hills of N England
- fencepost — A post which helps hold up a fence.
- ferrotype — to put a glossy surface on (a print) by pressing, while wet, on a metal sheet (ferrotype tin)
- fetoscope — a tubular fiberoptic instrument used for diagnostic examination of the fetus and interior of the uterus.
- fetoscopy — examination by means of a fetoscope.
- fiber pen — felt-tip pen.
- field pea — a variety of the common pea, Pisum sativum arvense, grown for forage and silage.
- figpecker — A bird, the Orphean warbler, Sylvia hortensis.
- figure up — a numerical symbol, especially an Arabic numeral.
- file type — (file format) The kind of data stored in a file. Most modern operating systems use the filename extension to determine the file type though others store this information elsewhere in the file system. The file type is used to choose an appropriate icon to represent the file in a GUI and the correct application with which to view, edit, run, or print the file. Different operating systems support different sets of file types though most agree on a large common set and allow arbitrary new types to be defined. See also MIME.
- fillipeen — philopena.
- film clip — a strip of motion-picture film, especially an excerpt from a longer film or one inserted as part of another presentation, as of a telecast or full-length motion picture.
- film pack — a number of sheets of film arranged one over the other and connected so that they can be exposed successively.
- filmstrip — a length of film containing a series of related transparencies for projection on a screen.
- filoplume — a specialized, hairlike feather having a slender shaft with few or no barbs.
- filopodia — thin projections extending from the edge of migrating cells
- fingertip — the tip or end of a finger.
- finish up — complete
- fire opal — a red Mexican opal, often with a color play.
- fire pink — a plant, Silene virginica, of the pink family, having loose clusters of brilliant scarlet flowers.
- fire pump — A fire pump is a piece of equipment that provides the pressure for a water supply system used if there is a fire on a drilling rig.
- fire ship — a vessel loaded with combustibles and explosives, ignited, and set adrift to destroy an enemy's ships or constructions.
- fire-plow — a stick that is rubbed in a wooden groove to produce sparks for igniting a fire.
- fireplace — the part of a chimney that opens into a room and in which fuel is burned; hearth.
- fireplugs — Plural form of fireplug.
- firepower — the capability of a military force, unit, or weapons system as measured by the amount of gunfire, number of missiles, etc., deliverable to a target.
- fireproof — resistant to destruction by fire.
- firescape — to arrange the features of (a garden or other area of land) in a way that inhibits the spread of fire, for example by increasing the amount of open space and cultivating fire-resistant plants
- firetraps — Plural form of firetrap.
- fish pole — fishing pole.