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10-letter words containing r, f, e

  • greenfinch — any finch of the genus Carduelis, of Europe and Asia, having green and yellow plumage, especially C. chloris (European greenfinch)
  • greens fee — a fee paid to play golf on a golf course
  • greenstuff — paper money.
  • grey friar — a Franciscan friar
  • griffonage — (rare) Careless handwriting; A crude or illegible scrawl.
  • groundfire — small arms fire directed against aircraft from the ground.
  • gunfighter — a person highly skilled in the use of a gun and a veteran of many gunfights, especially one living during the frontier days of the American West.
  • half frame — a photograph taking up half the normal area of a frame on a particular film, taken esp on 35-millimetre film
  • half rhyme — rhyme in which either the vowels or the consonants of stressed syllables are identical, as in eyes, light; years, yours.
  • half tiger — a five-rand coin
  • half-arsed — incompetent; inept; badly organized
  • half-breed — a contemptuous term used to refer to the offspring of parents of different racial origin, especially the offspring of an American Indian and a white person of European descent.
  • half-liter — a unit of capacity equal to 500 cubic centimeters.
  • half-miler — a half-mile race.
  • half-price — at a 50% reduction in cost
  • half-quire — 12 uniform sheets of paper.
  • half-rhyme — rhyme in which either the vowels or the consonants of stressed syllables are identical, as in eyes, light; years, yours.
  • half-share — a share, as in profits, equal to one half.
  • hammerfest — a seaport in N Norway: the northernmost town in Europe.
  • hands-free — not requiring the use of the hands: handsfree telephone dialing by voice commands.
  • hard-faced — cheeky
  • harden off — to accustom (a cultivated plant) or (of such a plant) to become accustomed to outdoor conditions by repeated exposure
  • hardfisted — mean or miserly
  • hasslefree — (informal) troublefree.
  • hausfrauen — a housewife.
  • head-first — If you move head-first in a particular direction, your head is the part of your body that is furthest forward as you are moving.
  • headframes — Plural form of headframe.
  • heart-free — not in love.
  • heartfully — In a heartful manner.
  • henceforth — from now on; from this point forward.
  • henry fordElizabeth Bloomer ("Betty") 1918–2011, U.S. First Lady 1974–77 (wife of Gerald R. Ford).
  • heretofore — before this time; until now.
  • high flyer — a person who is extravagant or goes to extremes in aims, pretensions, opinions, etc.
  • high-flyer — a person who is extravagant or goes to extremes in aims, pretensions, opinions, etc.
  • hofstadterRichard, 1916–70, U.S. historian.
  • holofernes — (in the Book of Judith) a general, serving Nebuchadnezzar, who was killed by Judith.
  • home fries — pan-fried potatoes
  • home front — the civilian sector of a nation at war when its armed forces are in combat abroad.
  • horseflesh — the flesh of a horse.
  • horseflies — Plural form of horsefly.
  • horsethief — Alternative spelling of horse thief.
  • housefront — the façade of a house
  • hovercraft — ACV.
  • hoverflies — Plural form of hoverfly.
  • humidifier — a device for increasing the amount of water vapor in the air of a room or building, consisting of a container for water and a vaporizer.
  • hyperfocal — relating to the distance beyond which a lens can be focused to produce satisfactory image quality
  • identifier — to recognize or establish as being a particular person or thing; verify the identity of: to identify handwriting; to identify the bearer of a check.
  • if desired — If desired is used in instructions in written English to indicate that someone can choose to take the course of action mentioned.
  • igniferous — (rare) Producing fire.
  • ill-formed — badly formed.
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