9-letter words containing r, f, e
- freelance — Also, freelancer. a person who works as a writer, designer, performer, or the like, selling work or services by the hour, day, job, etc., rather than working on a regular salary basis for one employer.
- freeloads — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of freeload.
- freemason — a member of a widely distributed secret order (Free and Accepted Masons) having for its object mutual assistance and the promotion of brotherly love among its members.
- freesheet — paper made entirely from chemical pulp and therefore free of groundwood.
- freestone — a fruit having a stone to which the flesh does not cling, as certain peaches and plums.
- freestyle — Swimming. competition in which any of the standard strokes may be used, according to the swimmer's choice. the crawl.
- freewheel — a device in the transmission of a motor vehicle that automatically disengages the drive shaft whenever it begins to turn more rapidly than the engine.
- freewoman — a woman who is free or at liberty, esp one who is not a slave or serf
- freeworld — the nations of the world that function chiefly under democratic and capitalistic systems rather than under totalitarianism or Communism.
- freewrite — to write (something) freely without stopping or thinking
- freezable — Capable of being frozen; especially capable of use after subsequent thawing.
- freeze up — computer: stop functioning
- freeze-up — the act of freezing; state of being frozen.
- freezeout — a game in which each player begins with a predetermined amount of money and must withdraw from the game once that amount is lost, until one player is left with all the winnings.
- freighted — goods, cargo, or lading transported for pay, whether by water, land, or air.
- freighter — a vessel used mainly for carrying cargo.
- fremantle — a seaport in SW Australia, near Perth.
- frenchify — to make (something or someone) resemble the French, as in manners, customs, or dress: to Frenchify the spelling of one's name.
- frenching — of, relating to, or characteristic of France, its inhabitants, or their language, culture, etc.: French cooking.
- frenchman — a native or inhabitant of the French nation.
- frenemies — Plural form of frenemy.
- frenotomy — The surgical cutting of the frenum.
- frenzical — (obsolete) frantic.
- frenzying — Present participle of frenzy.
- frequence — Also, frequence. the state or fact of being frequent; frequent occurrence: We are alarmed by the frequency of fires in the neighborhood.
- frequency — Also, frequence. the state or fact of being frequent; frequent occurrence: We are alarmed by the frequency of fires in the neighborhood.
- frequents — happening or occurring at short intervals: to make frequent trips to Tokyo.
- frescoing — Present participle of fresco.
- fresh air — clean, outdoor air
- fresh out — newly short of sth
- fresh-run — (of fish) newly migrated upstream from the sea, esp to spawn
- freshened — Simple past tense and past participle of freshen.
- freshener — something that freshens or refreshens: An air freshener cleared the room of stale odors.
- freshment — (obsolete) freshment.
- freshness — newly made or obtained: fresh footprints.
- fretboard — a fingerboard with frets, as on a guitar.
- fretfully — In a fretful manner.
- fricassee — meat, especially chicken or veal, browned lightly, stewed, and served in a sauce made with its own stock.
- fricative — (of a speech sound) characterized by audible friction produced by forcing the breath through a constricted or partially obstructed passage in the vocal tract; spirantal; spirant.
- fried egg — egg cooked in pan of fat
- friedcake — Chiefly Inland North. a doughnut or other small cake cooked in deep fat.
- friedrich — a male given name.
- friendful — Full of friendlihood; friendly.
- friending — a person attached to another by feelings of affection or personal regard.
- friendish — Like, or relating to a friend.
- friesland — a province in the N Netherlands. 1431 sq. mi. (3705 sq. km). Capital: Leeuwarden.
- frightens — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of frighten.
- frikkadel — A traditional Afrikaner dish of baked (or sometimes deep-fried) meatballs prepared with onion, bread, eggs, vinegar, and spices.
- frittered — Simple past tense and past participle of fritter.
- fritterer — Someone who fritters.