8-letter words containing r, a, t
- flatters — Plural form of flatter.
- flattery — the act of flattering.
- flatware — utensils, as knives, forks, and spoons, used at the table for serving and eating food.
- flatwork — sheets, tablecloths, etc., that are ordinarily ironed mechanically, as on a mangle, rather than by hand.
- flatworm — any worm of the phylum Platyhelminthes, having bilateral symmetry and a soft, solid, usually flattened body, including the planarians, tapeworms, and trematodes; platyhelminth.
- flaubert — Gustave [gys-tav] /güsˈtav/ (Show IPA), 1821–80, French novelist.
- flaunter — to parade or display oneself conspicuously, defiantly, or boldly.
- fleawort — a European plantain, Plantago psyllium, having seeds that are used in medicine.
- floaters — a person or thing that floats.
- flowrate — The flowrate is the speed at which fluid in a pipe moves, or the speed at which it moves from a reservoir into a wellbore.
- fly trap — any of various plants that entrap insects, especially Venus's-flytrap.
- flytraps — Plural form of flytrap.
- folk art — artistic works, as paintings, sculpture, basketry, and utensils, produced typically in cultural isolation by untrained often anonymous artists or by artisans of varying degrees of skill and marked by such attributes as highly decorative design, bright bold colors, flattened perspective, strong forms in simple arrangements, and immediacy of meaning.
- footcare — of or relating to the care of one's feet: a footcare specialist.
- footgear — covering for the feet, as shoes, boots, etc.
- footmark — a footprint.
- footrace — a race run by contestants on foot.
- footwear — articles to be worn on the feet, as shoes, slippers, or boots.
- forecast — to predict (a future condition or occurrence); calculate in advance: to forecast a heavy snowfall; to forecast lower interest rates.
- foredate — to antedate.
- foremast — the mast nearest the bow in all vessels having two or more masts.
- forepart — the first, front, or early part.
- forepast — bygone
- forestal — a large tract of land covered with trees and underbrush; woodland.
- forestay — a stay leading aft and upward from the stem or knightheads of a vessel to the head of the fore lower mast; the lowermost stay of a foremast.
- foretake — (transitive) To take, receive, or adopt beforehand; assume.
- forktail — Any of various small insectivorous birds in the genus Enicurus.
- formants — Plural form of formant.
- formated — Misspelling of formatted.
- formates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of formate.
- formator — (semiotics) A symbol that indicates a relationship between designators.
- forstall — Obsolete form of forestall.
- forstand — (transitive) To stand against; oppose; withstand.
- forswatt — sweat-covered
- fortrash — (abuse, language) /for'trash/ Hackerism for the Fortran language, referring to its primitive design, gross and irregular syntax, limited control constructs, and slippery, exception-filled semantics.
- forwaste — to waste completely
- fostoria — a city in N Ohio.
- fotograf — Eye dialect of photograph.
- foulmart — the European polecat, Mustela putorius.
- foumarts — Plural form of foumart.
- fractals — Plural form of fractal.
- fractile — (statistics) The value of a distribution for which some fraction of the sample lies below.
- fracting — Alternative form of fracking.
- fraction — Mathematics. a number usually expressed in the form a/b. a ratio of algebraic quantities similarly expressed.
- fractons — Plural form of fracton.
- fracture — the breaking of a bone, cartilage, or the like, or the resulting condition. Compare comminuted fracture, complete fracture, compound fracture, greenstick fracture, simple fracture.
- fragfest — (computing, gaming) Video gameplay, especially for multiple players, involving extreme action, deadly combat, explosions, etc.
- fragment — fragmentation
- fragrant — having a pleasant scent or aroma; sweet-smelling; sweet-scented: a fragrant rose.
- frailest — Superlative form of frail.