12-letter words containing s, h, i, f
- farthingales — Plural form of farthingale.
- farthingless — without a farthing, having no money
- fashion icon — a person or thing that is very well known as being highly fashionable
- fashion show — a show in which models display clothes to prospective buyers
- fashionistas — Plural form of fashionista.
- fashiousness — the quality of being fashious; troublesomeness
- fast fashion — the reproduction of highly fashionable clothes at high speed and low cost
- fatherliness — The property of being fatherly.
- featheriness — The state or quality of being feathery.
- feldspathoid — Also, feldspathoidal. of or relating to a group of minerals similar in chemical composition to certain feldspars except for a lower silica content.
- fellowshiped — Simple past tense and past participle of fellowship.
- ferris wheel — an amusement ride consisting of a large upright wheel rotating on a fixed stand and having seats around its rim suspended freely so that they remain right side up as they revolve.
- festschrifts — Plural form of festschrift.
- feverishness — The quality of being feverish.
- fiendishness — The quality of being fiendish.
- fifth estate — any class or group in society other than the nobility, the clergy, the middle class, and the press.
- fight shy of — bashful; retiring.
- file-sharing — File-sharing is a method of distributing computer files, for example files containing music, among a large number of users.
- fines herbes — a mixture of finely chopped herbs, used to flavour omelettes, salads, etc
- fire marshal — an official heading a bureau for the prevention or investigation of fires.
- firefighters — Plural form of firefighter.
- firelighters — Plural form of firelighter.
- first school — A first school is a school for children aged between five and eight or nine.
- firstnighter — a person who often or usually attends the theater, opera, etc., on opening night.
- fish culture — the artificial propagation and breeding of fish.
- fish factory — a factory where fish is processed
- fish farming — the job of rearing fish for commercial purposes
- fish-bellied — (of a beam or rail) having a convex underside.
- fisherpeople — Plural form of fisherperson.
- fisherperson — A fisherman or fisherwoman.
- fisheye lens — a hemispherical plano-convex lens for photographing in a full 180° in all directions in front of the camera, creating a circular image having an increasing amount of distortion from the center to the periphery.
- fishing boat — vessel: for fishing
- fishing line — cord used to catch fish
- fishing pole — a long, slender rod of wood or other material with a line and hook fastened to one end for use in catching fish.
- fishing port — a town which has a lot of fishing boats
- fishing worm — an earthworm.
- fishmonger's — a shop that sells fish
- fitted sheet — a sheet with ends that are elasticated and shaped to fit tightly over a mattress
- flame stitch — an ornamental stitch, used on bedspreads, upholstery fabrics, and the like, producing rows of ogees in various colors.
- flash drying — Flash drying is a stage in a process to make something bigger, in which a paste-like feed is broken up and dried at the same time.
- flemish bond — a brickwork bond having alternate stretchers and headers in each course, each header being centered above and below a stretcher.
- flesh-eating — habitually eating flesh; carnivorous
- flight nurse — a nurse in the U.S. Air Force who tends patients being transported by airplane.
- flight strip — Aeronautics. a strip of cleared land used as an emergency runway for aircraft. runway.
- float switch — an electric switch controlled by a conductor floating in a liquid.
- floor polish — a substance used to polish floors
- flourishment — The act or state of flourishing.
- flyfisherman — Flyfisher.
- flyfishermen — Plural form of flyfisherman.
- flying shear — (in a continuous rolling mill) a shear that moves with the piece being cut.