10-letter words containing s, e, o, f
- full house — a hand consisting of three of a kind and a pair, as three queens and two tens.
- full score — the entire score of a musical composition, showing each part separately
- fumitories — Plural form of fumitory.
- furanoside — any glycoside compound in the furanose form
- furosemide — A synthetic compound with a strong diuretic action, used especially in the treatment of edema.
- fusionless — without fusion
- goatfishes — Plural form of goatfish.
- godfathers — Plural form of godfather.
- goldfields — any of several Californian, composite herbs of the genus Lasthenia, having yellow flowers.
- goldfishes — Plural form of goldfish.
- gooseflesh — goose bumps.
- goosefoots — Plural form of goosefoot.
- hofstadter — Richard, 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
- horseflesh — the flesh of a horse.
- horseflies — Plural form of horsefly.
- horsethief — Alternative spelling of horse thief.
- hosts file — (networking) A text file on a networked computer used to associate host names with IP addresses. A hosts file contains lines consisting of whitespace-separated fields giving an IP address followed by list of host names or aliases associated with that address. The name resolution library software can use this file to look up the IP address for a host name. The hosts file is "/etc/hosts" on Unix and "C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc\hosts" or "lmhosts" on Microsoft Windows, In most cases, hosts files have now been almost entirely replaced by DNS, in which distributed servers provide the same information. A hosts file can still be used to override DNS for testing purposes or other special situations.
- hounsfield — ˈGodfrey Newˌbold (ˈnuˌboʊld ) ; no̅oˈbōldˌ) 1919-2004; Brit. engineer & inventor: developed the CAT scanner
- house flag — a flag flown by a merchant ship, bearing the emblem of its owners or operators.
- houseflies — Plural form of housefly.
- housefront — the façade of a house
- housewifey — (informal) Resembling or characteristic of a housewife.
- hoverflies — Plural form of hoverfly.
- igniferous — (rare) Producing fire.
- in case of — as a precaution against
- infamonise — to defame, to brand with infamy
- infections — Plural form of infection.
- infectious — communicable by infection, as from one person to another or from one part of the body to another: infectious diseases.
- infosphere — electronic communication and networking as a whole
- infraposed — placed beneath
- inshore of — nearer than (something else) to the shore
- instead of — as a substitute or replacement; in the place or stead of someone or something: We ordered tea but were served coffee instead.
- ironfisted — ruthless, harsh, and tyrannical: an ironfisted dictator.
- isoflavone — a phytoestrogen produced chiefly by plants of the legume family, especially soybeans, potentially useful in lowering cholesterol and in treating some cancers and menopausal symptoms.
- isoflurane — a volatile, halogenated ether, C 3 H 2 ClF 5 O, used as a general anesthetic in surgery.
- joyfulness — full of joy, as a person or one's heart; glad; delighted.
- lakefronts — Plural form of lakefront.
- laniferous — wool-bearing: sheep and other laniferous animals.
- leitmotifs — Plural form of leitmotif.
- lemon fish — the cobia.
- life story — an account of all the events that happened to someone during their life
- loose-leaf — (of a book, notebook, etc.) consisting of individual leaves held in a binder (loose-leaf binder) as by rings that open and close, in such a way as to allow their removal, return, or replacement without tearing.
- love feast — (among the early Christians) a meal eaten in token of brotherly love and charity; agape.
- luciferous — bringing or providing light.
- manifestos — Plural form of manifesto.
- medusiform — resembling a medusa or jellyfish
- meiofaunas — Plural form of meiofauna.
- mesofossil — A fossil of a small part of a plant, such as a fruit, leaf or seed.