10-letter words containing t, o, r, f
- filter out — ignore
- filtration — liquid that has been passed through a filter.
- fingerpost — A post at a road junction from which signs project in the direction of the place or route indicated.
- fingerroot — A plant related to ginger, Boesenbergia rotunda, with finger-like roots used as a spice.
- fire point — the lowest temperature at which a volatile liquid, after its vapors have been ignited, will give off vapors at a rate sufficient to sustain combustion.
- fire tower — a tower, as on a mountain, from which a watch for fires is kept.
- firebottle — electron tube
- firestorms — Plural form of firestorm.
- firethorns — Plural form of firethorn.
- first born — Someone's first born is their first child.
- first down — the first of four consecutive plays during which an offensive team must advance the ball at least ten yards to retain possession of it.
- first form — the first class that children go into at school
- first lord — the head of a board commissioned to perform the duties of a high office of state: First Lord of the Admiralty.
- first post — a position of duty, employment, or trust to which one is assigned or appointed: a diplomatic post.
- first-born — first in the order of birth; eldest.
- first-come — arranged, considered, or done in order of application or arrival, as for purposes of service: orders filled on a first-come basis.
- first-foot — the first person to cross the threshold of a house on New Year's Day.
- firstcomer — a person who arrives first or among the first.
- fish story — an exaggerated or incredible story: It was just another one of his fish stories.
- flacourtia — designating a family (Flacourtiaceae, order Violales) of dicotyledonous tropical trees and shrubs
- flat broke — having no money
- flatterous — flattering
- flavourist — a chemist who blends ingredients to create artificial flavours or scents, for food or perfume
- flint corn — a variety of corn, Zea mays indurata, having very hard-skinned kernels not subject to shrinkage.
- flirtation — the act or practice of flirting; coquetry.
- floatboard — paddle1 (def 6).
- floodwater — the water that overflows as the result of a flood.
- floorcloth — a cloth for washing or wiping floors.
- floorshift — a gearshift set into the floor of an automotive vehicle.
- florentine — of or relating to Florence, Italy: the Florentine poets of the 14th century.
- florescent — the act, state, or period of flowering; bloom.
- floriation — Ornamentation by means of flower forms, either realistic or stylized.
- florissant — a city in E Missouri, near St. Louis.
- floristics — the study of the distribution, number, types, and relationships of plant species in an area or areas.
- flour mite — any of several mites that infest flour and other stored organic materials and may be a serious pest; some may cause itching in persons handling infected material
- flour moth — larva of butterfly that feeds on grain
- flow chart — Also called flow sheet. a detailed diagram or chart of the operations and equipment through which material passes, as in a manufacturing process.
- flowcharts — Plural form of flowchart.
- flowerpots — Plural form of flowerpot.
- flowmeters — Plural form of flowmeter.
- fluoborate — a salt of fluoboric acid.
- fluocerite — (mineral) A cerium fluoride mineral found in Sweden.
- fluoridate — to introduce a fluoride into: to fluoridate drinking water.
- fluorinate — to treat or combine with fluorine.
- fluorotype — an early form of photograph produced on paper treated with sodium fluoride
- 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.
- 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.
- folklorist — the traditional beliefs, legends, customs, etc., of a people; lore of a people.
- food court — a space, as in a shopping mall, with a concentration of fast-food stalls and usually a common eating area.