10-letter words containing t, f
- flypitcher — a person who has a flypitch
- flyposting — the posting of advertising or political bills, posters, etc in unauthorized places
- flyswatter — A hand-held device for swatting flies or other insects, to kill or shoo them.
- flytipping — Alternative form of fly-tipping.
- flyweights — Plural form of flyweight.
- fodderbeet — sugar beet used as fodder.
- foederatus — A confederate. One of the tribes bound by treaty, who were neither Roman colonies nor had they been granted Roman citizenship but were expected to provide a contingent of fighting men when trouble arose.
- foetoscope — (chiefly, British) alternative spelling of fetoscope.
- foetoscopy — Alternative form of fetoscopy.
- fog forest — the thick forest growth at fairly high elevations on tropical mountains, where there is a prevalence of clouds, high humidity, and mild temperature.
- folkestone — a seaport in E Kent, in SE England, on the Strait of Dover.
- folklorist — the traditional beliefs, legends, customs, etc., of a people; lore of a people.
- follow out — to come after in sequence, order of time, etc.: The speech follows the dinner.
- fontanelle — one of the spaces, covered by membrane, between the bones of the fetal or young skull.
- fontenelle — Bernard le Bovier de (bɛrnar lə bɔvje də). 1657–1757, French philosopher. His writings include Digressions sur les anciens et les modernes (1688) and Éléments de la géométrie de l'infini (1727)
- fonticulus — a fontanelle of the cranium
- fontinalis — a type of aquatic moss
- food court — a space, as in a shopping mall, with a concentration of fast-food stalls and usually a common eating area.
- food stamp — any of the coupons sold or given under a federal program to eligible needy persons and redeemable for food at designated grocery stores or markets.
- food truck — a truck or van from which food is sold, as to people on the street.
- foodstuffs — a substance used or capable of being used as nutriment.
- foolishest — Superlative form of foolish.
- foot brake — a brake that is operated by pressure on a foot pedal, as in an automobile.
- foot fault — a fault consisting in the failure of the server to keep both feet behind the base line until the ball is hit or to keep at least one foot on the ground while hitting the ball.
- foot level — a foot rule, hinged in the middle, having a spirit level in one section and a graduated arc from which the angle made by the two sections can be read.
- foot score — a line at each end of the rink that is at right angles to its length.
- foot valve — a nonreturn valve at the inlet end of a pipe
- foot-pound — a foot-pound-second unit of work or energy, equal to the work done by a force of one pound when its point of application moves through a distance of one foot in the direction of the force. Abbreviation: ft-lb.
- footballer — a football player, especially a member of a college or professional team.
- footboards — Plural form of footboard.
- footbridge — a bridge intended for pedestrians only.
- footcandle — Alt form foot candle.
- footguards — foot soldiers with ceremonial duties
- footlessly — in a footless manner; ineptly
- footlicker — A sycophant; a fawner; a toady.
- footlights — Usually, footlights. Theater. the lights at the front of a stage that are nearly on a level with the feet of the performers.
- footlocker — A small trunk or storage chest, originally stored at the foot of a bed.
- footnoting — Present participle of footnote.
- footplates — Plural form of footplate.
- footprints — Plural form of footprint.
- footstalls — Plural form of footstall.
- footstones — Plural form of footstone.
- footstools — Plural form of footstool.
- for effect — If you say that someone is doing something for effect, you mean that they are doing it in order to impress people and to draw attention to themselves.
- for toffee — to be incompetent at a specified activity
- for-profit — (of a business or institution) initiated or operated for the purpose of making a profit: for-profit hospitals.
- foraminate — full of holes or foramina.
- forbearant — Forbearing.
- forcipated — Like a pair of forceps.
- fore-stage — the part of a stage in front of the curtain