9-letter words containing r, t, f
- dirt farm — a tract of land on which a dirt farmer works.
- disforest — To disafforest.
- disprofit — to (cause to) fail to profit
- distaffer — a woman, especially in a field or place usually or generally dominated by men: the first distaffer to have a seat on the stock exchange.
- downdraft — a downward current, as of air: a downdraft in a mine shaft.
- draftable — Capable of being drafted.
- draftsman — draughtsman (def 1).
- draftsmen — (US) Plural form of draftsman.
- drag lift — a lift which drags skiers up to the top of the slope
- draglifts — Plural form of draglift.
- drift ice — detached floating ice in masses that drift with the wind or ocean currents, as in the polar seas.
- drift net — a fishing net supported upright in the water by floats attached along the upper edge and sinkers along the lower, so as to be carried with the current or tide.
- drift off — fall asleep
- driftbolt — Also called driftpin. a spike having a round shank and used for fastening heavy timbers together.
- driftfish — any of several butterfishes, especially of the genus Psenes, inhabiting tropical waters.
- driftless — a driving movement or force; impulse; impetus; pressure.
- driftnets — Plural form of driftnet.
- driftwood — wood floating on a body of water or cast ashore by it.
- drive fit — assembly of two tightly fitting parts, as a hub on a shaft, made by a press or the like.
- dustproof — impervious to or free of dust.
- duty-free — Duty-free goods are sold at airports or on planes or ships at a cheaper price than usual because you do not have to pay import tax on them.
- earthfall — a fall of earth or a landslide
- earthfast — relating to a method of building or to buildings that have no foundations but are supported by posts knocked into the ground
- effectors — Plural form of effector.
- effortful — marked by effort or exertion; labored.
- electrify — Charge with electricity; pass an electric current through.
- engrafted — Simple past tense and past participle of engraft.
- entry fee — the fee you have to pay to join a society, club, gym, etc
- fabricant — a maker or manufacturer.
- fabricate — to make by art or skill and labor; construct: The finest craftspeople fabricated this clock.
- fabritius — Carel [kah-ruh l] /ˈkɑ rəl/ (Show IPA), 1622–54, Dutch painter: pupil of Rembrandt.
- fabulator — a person who fabulates, a story-teller
- facefirst — Violently forward, so as to strike something with one's face.
- 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
- factor in — one of the elements contributing to a particular result or situation: Poverty is only one of the factors in crime.
- factor ix — a blood constituent necessary for clotting, the absence of which is characterized by a hemophilialike condition.
- factorage — the action or business of a factor.
- factorial — Mathematics. the product of a given positive integer multiplied by all lesser positive integers: The quantity four factorial (4!) = 4 ⋅ 3 ⋅ 2 ⋅ 1 = 24. Symbol: n!, where n is the given integer.
- factories — A building or group of buildings where goods are manufactured or assembled chiefly by machine.
- factoring — one of the elements contributing to a particular result or situation: Poverty is only one of the factors in crime.
- factorise — (mathematics): To create a list of factors.
- factorize — Mathematics. to resolve into factors.
- fadometer — an instrument used to determine the resistance to fading of a pigment or dye
- fair list — white list.
- fair rent — (in Britain) the rent for a private tenancy, fixed and registered by a rent officer, and based on the size, condition, and usefulness of the property, but not its scarcity value
- fairtrade — Produced in such a way that all producers of the product receive a fair wage for their work.
- fairytale — a story, usually for children, about elves, hobgoblins, dragons, fairies, or other magical creatures.
- faithcure — a cure or healing through prayer or faith in God
- fall thru — fall through
- fall trap — a trap into which animals fall