9-letter words containing u, f, o
- floccules — Plural form of floccule.
- flocculus — floccule.
- flood out — If people, places, or things are flooded out, the water from a flood makes it impossible for people to stay in that place or to use that thing.
- flophouse — a cheap, run-down hotel or rooming house.
- florulent — (obsolete) Flowery; blossoming.
- floscular — Flosculous.
- flouncing — a strip of material gathered or pleated and attached at one edge, with the other edge left loose or hanging: used for trimming, as on the edge of a skirt or sleeve or on a curtain, slipcover, etc.
- flounders — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of flounder.
- flour bin — a small container for flour
- flourishy — containing flourishes; fancy; like a flourish in nature
- flourless — the finely ground meal of grain, especially the finer meal separated by bolting.
- flowerful — (poetic) flowery, abundant in flowers.
- flue stop — a rank of flue pipes in an organ.
- fluminous — Pertaining to a river or rivers; flowing, fluent.
- flummoxed — to bewilder; confound; confuse.
- flunk out — to fail in a course or examination.
- fluoboric — containing the univalent group BF 4 − .
- fluorated — (chemistry) Combined with fluorine; subjected to the action of fluoride.
- fluoresce — to exhibit fluorescence.
- fluorosis — an abnormal condition caused by excessive intake of fluorides, characterized in children by discoloration and pitting of the teeth and in adults by pathological bone changes.
- fluorotic — Relating to fluorosis.
- fluorspar — fluorite.
- flush out — run liquid through to clean
- flushwork — decorative treatment of the surface of an outside wall with flints split to show their smooth black surface, combined with dressed stone to form patterns such as tracery or initials
- fluxional — an act of flowing; a flow or flux.
- focusable — Capable of being focused.
- focusings — Plural form of focusing.
- focusless — Lacking focus.
- focussing — a central point, as of attraction, attention, or activity: The need to prevent a nuclear war became the focus of all diplomatic efforts.
- foliature — a cluster of leaves; foliage.
- follow up — the act of following.
- follow-up — the act of following up.
- followups — the act of following up.
- fomalhaut — a star of the first magnitude and the brightest star in the constellation Piscis Austrinus.
- fonticuli — fontanelles
- foodstuff — a substance used or capable of being used as nutriment.
- foot rule — a ruler one foot (30.48 cm) in length.
- footfault — to commit a foot fault.
- foraneous — Of or pertaining to a market or forum.
- forasmuch — Inasmuch, seeing (that).
- force cup — plunger (def 3).
- force-out — a put-out of a base runner on a force play.
- forcefull — Archaic form of forceful.
- forecourt — Tennis. the part of either half of a tennis court that lies between the net and the line that marks the inbounds limit of a service. Compare backcourt (def 1).
- forejudge — forjudge.
- forgetful — apt to forget; that forgets: a forgetful person.
- formulaic — made according to a formula; composed of formulas: a formulaic plot.
- formulary — a collection or system of formulas.
- formulate — to express in precise form; state definitely or systematically: He finds it extremely difficult to formulate his new theory.
- formulise — formulate.