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11-letter words containing t, e, m, f

  • fort sumter — a fort in SE South Carolina, in the harbor of Charleston: its bombardment by the Confederates opened the Civil War on April 12, 1861.
  • foster home — a household in which a child is raised by someone other than its natural or adoptive parent.
  • foul matter — Printing. materials, as manuscript, galleys, or proofs, that have been superseded by revised proofs or galleys or by the bound book, and have been returned to the publisher by the printer.
  • foulmouthed — using obscene, profane, or scurrilous language; given to filthy or abusive speech.
  • four-masted — carrying four masts.
  • fragmentary — consisting of or reduced to fragments; broken; disconnected; incomplete: fragmentary evidence; fragmentary remains.
  • fragmentate — to break into fragments
  • fragmenting — a part broken off or detached: scattered fragments of the broken vase.
  • fragmentise — Alternative form of fragmentize.
  • fragmentize — to break (something) into fragments; break (something) apart.
  • frame story — a secondary story or stories embedded in the main story.
  • free market — an economic system in which prices and wages are determined by unrestricted competition between businesses, without government regulation or fear of monopolies.
  • freemartins — Plural form of freemartin.
  • freneticism — the state or quality of being frenetic
  • from nature — using natural models in drawing, painting, etc
  • front money — money paid in advance, as for goods or services, to a commission agent or the like.
  • frost smoke — an ice fog caused by extremely cold air flowing over a body of comparatively warm water, especially in polar regions.
  • frotteurism — (sexuality) The act of rubbing one’s genitalia against another’s person, usually that of a stranger. Must be non-consensual and is considered a psychiatric condition as well as a criminal offense in most places. (If consensual, it is known as frottage).
  • fuel system — The fuel system in a vehicle is the combination of parts needed to carry fuel into and out of the engine.
  • fugitometer — an instrument used for measuring the fastness to light of dyed materials
  • fulfillment — the act or state of fulfilling: to witness the fulfillment of a dream; to achieve fulfillment of one's hopes.
  • funambulate — to walk on a tightrope
  • fundamental — serving as, or being an essential part of, a foundation or basis; basic; underlying: fundamental principles; the fundamental structure.
  • furnishment — (obsolete) The act of furnishing, or of supplying furniture.
  • furtherment — The act or process of furthering; furtherance.
  • furthermore — moreover; besides; in addition: Furthermore, he left orders not to be disturbed.
  • furthermost — most distant: Their house is furthermost on the right.
  • furthersome — tending to further or promote; helpful
  • gulf stream — a warm ocean current flowing N from the Gulf of Mexico, along the E coast of the U.S., to an area off the SE coast of Newfoundland, where it becomes the western terminus of the North Atlantic Current.
  • half-minute — 30 seconds
  • hamfistedly — Alternative spelling of ham-fistedly.
  • health farm — A health farm is a hotel where people go to get fitter or lose weight by exercising and eating special food.
  • if-come bet — pyramid bet.
  • imperfectly — of, relating to, or characterized by defects or weaknesses: imperfect vision.
  • imperforate — Also, imperforated. not perforate; having no perforation.
  • in terms of — a word or group of words designating something, especially in a particular field, as atom in physics, quietism in theology, adze in carpentry, or district leader in politics.
  • infantrymen — Plural form of infantryman.
  • infirmative — (obsolete) Tending to weaken, annul, or make void.
  • infirmities — Plural form of infirmity.
  • inflammated — (nonstandard) Inflamed.
  • inforcement — Archaic form of enforcement.
  • informative — giving information; instructive: an informative book.
  • informatize — (of a country, region, etc) to undergo the development of an information-based economy on an extensive scale
  • insectiform — resembling an insect
  • interfamily — a basic social unit consisting of parents and their children, considered as a group, whether dwelling together or not: the traditional family. a social unit consisting of one or more adults together with the children they care for: a single-parent family.
  • lecythiform — (biology, mycology) shaped like a bowling pin, a flask, or a bottle.
  • letterforms — Plural form of letterform.
  • lifeboatman — a sailor qualified to take charge of a lifeboat or life raft.
  • madefaction — the process of making wet
  • magherafelt — a district of N Northern Ireland, in Co Londonderry. Pop: 40 837 (2003 est). Area: 572 sq km (221 sq miles)
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