8-letter words containing u, n, f
- faulkner — William, 1897–1962, U.S. novelist and short-story writer. Nobel Prize 1949.
- faulting — a defect or imperfection; flaw; failing: a fault in the brakes; a fault in one's character.
- faunlets — Plural form of faunlet.
- faustian — of, relating to, or characteristic of Faust: a Faustian novel.
- favonius — the ancient Roman personification of the west wind.
- feculent — full of dregs or fecal matter; foul, turbid, or muddy.
- felonous — wicked, evil; of the character of a felon
- ferguson — a city in E Missouri, near St. Louis.
- feruling — Present participle of ferule.
- fescuing — Present participle of fescue.
- figuline — A piece of pottery decorated with representations of natural objects.
- figurant — a ballet dancer who does not perform solo.
- figurine — a small ornamental figure of pottery, metal, plastic, etc.; statuette.
- figuring — Present participle of figure.
- find out — to come upon by chance; meet with: He found a nickel in the street.
- fine-cut — cut into very thin strips (contrasted with rough-cut): fine-cut tobacco.
- finespun — spun or drawn out to a fine thread.
- finitude — a finite state or quality.
- fink out — a strikebreaker.
- finsbury — former metropolitan borough of EC London, now part of Islington
- flaneurs — Plural form of flaneur.
- flashgun — a device that simultaneously discharges a flashbulb and operates a camera shutter.
- flaunted — to parade or display oneself conspicuously, defiantly, or boldly.
- flaunter — to parade or display oneself conspicuously, defiantly, or boldly.
- flit gun — a handheld, pump action sprayer for liquid insecticide.
- flounced — Simple past tense and past participle of flounce.
- flounces — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of flounce.
- flounder — to struggle with stumbling or plunging movements (usually followed by about, along, on, through, etc.): He saw the child floundering about in the water.
- flouring — Present participle of flour.
- flouting — Openly disregard (a rule, law or convention).
- flubbing — Present participle of flub.
- fluellen — either of two weedy scrophulariaceous annuals related to the toadflaxes, round-leaved fluellen (Kickxia spuria) and sharp-leaved fluellen (K. elatine)
- fluellin — (obsolete) Any of various varieties of Veronica, especially spelink Veronica officinalis; speedwell.
- fluenter — spoken or written with ease: fluent French.
- fluently — spoken or written with ease: fluent French.
- fluffing — light, downy particles, as of cotton.
- flunkeys — Plural form of flunkey (alternative spelling of flunkies).
- flunkies — Plural form of flunkey (Alternative spelling of flunkeys).
- flunking — Present participle of flunk.
- flunkout — a person who has flunked out of school or a course.
- fluorene — a white, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 13 H 10 , used chiefly in the manufacture of resins and dyes.
- fluorian — (geology) containing fluorine.
- fluorine — the most reactive nonmetallic element, a pale-yellow, corrosive, toxic gas that occurs combined, especially in fluorite, cryolite, phosphate rock, and other minerals. Symbol: F; atomic weight: 18.9984; atomic number: 9.
- flurting — Present participle of flurt.
- flushing — a flushed bird or flock of birds.
- flutings — Plural form of fluting.
- fluxions — (obsolete, mathematics) differential calculus.
- focusing — a central point, as of attraction, attention, or activity: The need to prevent a nuclear war became the focus of all diplomatic efforts.
- fogbound — unable to sail or navigate because of heavy fog.
- foreruns — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of forerun.