8-letter words containing t, o, a, f
- flatwork — sheets, tablecloths, etc., that are ordinarily ironed mechanically, as on a mangle, rather than by hand.
- flatworm — any worm of the phylum Platyhelminthes, having bilateral symmetry and a soft, solid, usually flattened body, including the planarians, tapeworms, and trematodes; platyhelminth.
- fleawort — a European plantain, Plantago psyllium, having seeds that are used in medicine.
- floatage — an act of floating.
- floatant — a substance used in fly-fishing to help dry flies to float
- floaters — a person or thing that floats.
- floating — being buoyed up on water or other liquid.
- flokatis — Plural form of flokati.
- flotilla — a group of small naval vessels, especially a naval unit containing two or more squadrons.
- flotsams — Plural form of flotsam.
- flowrate — The flowrate is the speed at which fluid in a pipe moves, or the speed at which it moves from a reservoir into a wellbore.
- flyboats — Plural form of flyboat.
- foamiest — Superlative form of foamy.
- foldboat — faltboat.
- foliated — covered with or having leaves.
- folk art — artistic works, as paintings, sculpture, basketry, and utensils, produced typically in cultural isolation by untrained often anonymous artists or by artisans of varying degrees of skill and marked by such attributes as highly decorative design, bright bold colors, flattened perspective, strong forms in simple arrangements, and immediacy of meaning.
- folktale — a tale or legend originating and traditional among a people or folk, especially one forming part of the oral tradition of the common people.
- fondants — Plural form of fondant.
- fontaine — Henri [French ahn-ree] /French ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1854–1943, Belgian statesman: Nobel Peace Prize 1913.
- fontanel — one of the spaces, covered by membrane, between the bones of the fetal or young skull.
- fontange — Often, fontanges. commode (def 4).
- fontanne — Lynn, 1887–1983, U.S. actress, born in England (wife of Alfred Lunt).
- footages — length or extent in feet: the footage of lumber.
- football — a game in which two opposing teams of 11 players each defend goals at opposite ends of a field having goal posts at each end, with points being scored chiefly by carrying the ball across the opponent's goal line and by place-kicking or drop-kicking the ball over the crossbar between the opponent's goal posts. Compare conversion (def 13), field goal (def 1), safety (def 6), touchdown.
- footbath — a bath for soothing or cleaning the feet.
- footcare — of or relating to the care of one's feet: a footcare specialist.
- footfall — a footstep.
- footgear — covering for the feet, as shoes, boots, etc.
- footmark — a footprint.
- footpace — walking pace.
- footpads — Plural form of footpad.
- footpage — an errand-boy
- footpath — a path for people going on foot.
- footrace — a race run by contestants on foot.
- footwall — Mining. the top of the rock stratum underlying a vein or bed of ore. Compare hanging wall (def 1).
- footways — Plural form of footway.
- footwear — articles to be worn on the feet, as shoes, slippers, or boots.
- forecast — to predict (a future condition or occurrence); calculate in advance: to forecast a heavy snowfall; to forecast lower interest rates.
- foredate — to antedate.
- foremast — the mast nearest the bow in all vessels having two or more masts.
- forepart — the first, front, or early part.
- forepast — bygone
- forestal — a large tract of land covered with trees and underbrush; woodland.
- forestay — a stay leading aft and upward from the stem or knightheads of a vessel to the head of the fore lower mast; the lowermost stay of a foremast.
- foretake — (transitive) To take, receive, or adopt beforehand; assume.
- forktail — Any of various small insectivorous birds in the genus Enicurus.
- formants — Plural form of formant.
- formated — Misspelling of formatted.
- formates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of formate.
- formator — (semiotics) A symbol that indicates a relationship between designators.