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11-letter words containing t, r, u, e, f, i

  • fugitometer — an instrument used for measuring the fastness to light of dyed materials
  • furnishment — (obsolete) The act of furnishing, or of supplying furniture.
  • furtiveness — taken, done, used, etc., surreptitiously or by stealth; secret: a furtive glance.
  • future life — afterlife (def 1).
  • futurebasic — (language)   A BASIC compiler for the Macintosh.
  • gas fixture — a heating or lighting fixture that uses gas
  • grapefruits — Plural form of grapefruit.
  • grapefruity — Resembling or characteristic of grapefruit.
  • guttiferous — relating to plants that produce gum or gum-like fluids
  • infortunate — of or relating to infortune.
  • infructuose — Not yielding fruit.
  • interfluent — flowing into one another; intermingling.
  • interfluous — interfluent
  • interfluves — Plural form of interfluve.
  • interfusion — to intersperse, intermingle, or permeate with something.
  • intreatfull — full of entreaty
  • irrefutable — not capable of being refuted or disproved: irrefutable logic.
  • irrefutably — not capable of being refuted or disproved: irrefutable logic.
  • kitesurfing — The sport or pastime of riding on a modified surfboard while holding on to a specially designed kite, using the wind for propulsion.
  • lactiferous — producing or secreting milk: lactiferous glands.
  • lethiferous — lethal.
  • misfeatured — Having ugly or misshapen features.
  • misfortuned — (archaic) unlucky, unfortunate.
  • misfortunes — adverse fortune; bad luck.
  • mortiferous — deadly; fatal.
  • ninety-four — a cardinal number, 90 plus 4.
  • outfielders — Plural form of outfielder.
  • overfatigue — excessive tiredness from which recuperation is difficult.
  • pestiferous — bringing or bearing disease.
  • petit fours — a small teacake, variously frosted and decorated.
  • prefunction — the kind of action or activity proper to a person, thing, or institution; the purpose for which something is designed or exists; role.
  • quantifiers — Logic. an expression, as “all” or “some,” that indicates the quantity of a proposition. Compare existential quantifier, universal quantifier.
  • quarter cif — (communications, standard)   (QCIF), a video format standard used in videoconferencing, that transfers one fourth as much data as Common Intermediate Format (CIF). QCIF is defined in ITU H.261 as having 144 lines and 176 pixels per line, with half as many chrominance pixels in each direction. QCIF is suitable for videoconferencing systems that use telephone lines. The codec standard specifies that QCIF compatibility is mandatory, and CIF compatibility is optional.
  • quarterlife — designating the period of life immediately following adolescence, usually the early twenties to early thirties
  • quatrefoils — Plural form of quatrefoil.
  • refuctoring — (humour, programming)   Taking a well-designed piece of code and, through a series of small, reversible changes, making it completely unmaintainable by anyone except yourself. The term is a humourous play on the term refactoring and was coined by Jason Gorman in a pub in 2002. Refuctoring techniques include: Using Pig Latin as a naming convention. Stating The Bleeding Obvious - writing comments that paraphrase the code (e.g., "declare an integer called I with an initial value of zero"). Module Gravity Well - adding all new code to the biggest module. Unique Modeling Language - inventing your own visual notation. Treasure Hunt - Writing code consisting mostly of references to other code and documents that reference other documents. Rainy Day Module - writing spare code just in case somebody needs it later.
  • rubefacient — causing redness of the skin, as a medicinal application.
  • rubefaction — the act or process of making red, especially with a rubefacient.
  • schweinfurt — a city in N Bavaria, in S central Germany, on the Main River.
  • septiferous — in possession of a septum or partition
  • spore fruit — a spore-bearing structure, as an ascoscarp; sporocarp.
  • stone fruit — a fruit with a stone or hard endocarp, as a peach or plum; drupe.
  • strike fund — an amount of money reserved by a union to make payments to striking works should a strike occur
  • stunt flier — someone who performs stunts in an aeroplane, such as special turns, etc, in the air
  • styliferous — having a style (part of the female organ of a plant)
  • superfluity — the state of being superfluous.
  • superinfect — to infect further with an additional infection
  • superprofit — above-average profits gained through enterprise
  • tanniferous — containing much tannin; yielding tannin.
  • tea infuser — mesh ball for straining tea leaves
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