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10-letter words containing t, f

  • firstlings — Plural form of firstling.
  • fish joint — a connection formed by fishplates at the meeting point of two rails, beams, etc, as on a railway
  • fish paste — something you can spread on bread, made from fish which has been ground
  • fish stick — an oblong piece of fried fish, usually breaded.
  • fish story — an exaggerated or incredible story: It was just another one of his fish stories.
  • fishplates — Plural form of fishplate.
  • fishtailed — Simple past tense and past participle of fishtail.
  • fistfights — Plural form of fistfight.
  • fisticuffs — a cuff or blow with the fist.
  • fitfulness — The quality of being fitful.
  • fittipaldi — Emerson. born 1946, Brazilian motor-racing driver: Formula One world champion (1972,1974)
  • fitzgerald — Edward, 1809–83, English poet: translator of drama and poetry, especially of Omar Khayyám.
  • five towns — the, a district in central England famous for the manufacture of pottery and china. The towns comprising this district were combined in 1910 to form Stoke-on-Trent.
  • fixability — to repair; mend.
  • fixed cost — a cost unvarying with a change in the volume of business (distinguished from variable cost).
  • fixed rate — A fixed rate is an interest rate that is set to remain the same for the term of a loan.
  • fixed star — any of the stars which apparently always retain the same position in respect to one another.
  • fizzle out — to make a hissing or sputtering sound, especially one that dies out weakly.
  • flabellate — being in the shape of a fan; fan-shaped.
  • flabergast — (archaic) Alternative form of flabbergast.
  • flaccidity — soft and limp; not firm; flabby: flaccid biceps.
  • flacourtia — designating a family (Flacourtiaceae, order Violales) of dicotyledonous tropical trees and shrubs
  • flagellant — a person who flagellates or scourges himself or herself for religious discipline.
  • flagellata — Mastigophora.
  • flagellate — to whip; scourge; flog; lash.
  • flageolets — Plural form of flageolet.
  • flagitious — shamefully wicked, as persons, actions, or times.
  • flagrantly — shockingly noticeable or evident; obvious; glaring: a flagrant error.
  • flagstaffs — Plural form of flagstaff.
  • flagstaves — Plural form of flagstaff.
  • flagsticks — Plural form of flagstick.
  • flagstoned — Paved with flagstones.
  • flagstones — Plural form of flagstone.
  • flake tool — a Paleolithic or later stone tool made from a flake struck from a larger core.
  • flamboyant — strikingly bold or brilliant; showy: flamboyant colors.
  • flame bait — (messaging)   A Usenet posting or other message intended to trigger a flame war, or one that invites flames in reply.
  • flame test — a test for detecting the presence of certain metals in compounds by the coloration they give to a flame. Sodium, for example, turns a flame yellow
  • flame tree — either of two trees, Brachychiton acerifolius or B. australis, native to Australia, having clusters of bright scarlet flowers.
  • flare path — an airstrip illuminated for use at night or in bad weather
  • flare star — a dwarf star that exhibits sudden increases of magnitude similar to solar flares.
  • flash tube — a gaseous discharge tube designed to emit extremely short bursts of very intense light
  • flash unit — an electronic flash and its power supply in a compact unit.
  • flashlight — Also called, especially British, torch. a small, portable electric lamp powered by dry batteries, LEDs, or a tiny generator.
  • flashpoint — Also, flashing point. Physical Chemistry. the lowest temperature at which a liquid in a specified apparatus will give off sufficient vapor to ignite momentarily on application of a flame.
  • flat ascii — (text)   (Or "plain ASCII") Said of a text file that contains only 7-bit ASCII characters and uses only ASCII-standard control characters (that is, has no embedded codes specific to a particular text formatter markup language, or output device, and no meta-characters). Compare flat file.
  • flat broke — having no money
  • flat light — even front lighting of a subject, producing little contrast, no shadows, and no modeling.
  • flat thunk — (programming)   A software mechanism that allows a Win32 application to load and call a 16-bit DLL, or a 16-bit application to load and call a Win32 DLL. See also generic thunk, universal thunk.
  • flat white — a hot beverage consisting of espresso and nonfrothy steamed milk.
  • flat-share — the state of living in a flat where each occupant shares the facilities and expenses
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