11-letter words containing u, r, n, f
- ego surfing — the act of searching for your own name on the internet
- enfouldered — charged with lightning
- facinerious — (in the works of Shakespeare) extremely wicked
- fair dinkum — dinkum.
- fair enough — that is reasonable
- fairgrounds — Alternative spelling of fairground; the grounds where a fair is held.
- fairy queen — the queen of the fairies
- farinaceous — consisting or made of flour or meal, as food.
- farnborough — a town in S England, in NE Hampshire: military base, with an aeronautical research centre. Pop: 57 147 (2001)
- farraginous — heterogeneous; mixed: a farraginous collection of random ideas.
- fart around — a flatus expelled through the anus.
- faulknerian — of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or resembling the literary style of William Faulkner.
- faultfinder — a person who habitually finds fault, complains, or objects, especially in a petty way.
- fauxbourdon — Music. a 15th-century compositional technique employing three voices, the upper and lower voices progressing an octave or a sixth apart while the middle voice extemporaneously doubles the upper part at a fourth below.
- fear-naught — a stout woolen cloth for overcoats.
- fearfulness — causing or apt to cause fear; frightening: a fearful apparition.
- fergusonite — a rare-earth mineral, yttrium columbate and tantalate, found in pegmatites.
- ferruginous — Geology. iron-bearing: ferruginous clays.
- fibrousness — The state or quality of being fibrous.
- figurations — Plural form of figuration.
- fingerguard — something that protects the fingers
- finno-ugric — the major branch of the Uralic family of languages, subdivided into Finnic, which includes Finnish and Estonian, and Ugric, which includes Hungarian.
- fish manure — solid waste from fish, used as a fertilizer
- flavourings — Plural form of flavouring.
- floribundas — Plural form of floribunda.
- floundering — to struggle with stumbling or plunging movements (usually followed by about, along, on, through, etc.): He saw the child floundering about in the water.
- flourishing — growing vigorously; thriving; prosperous: a flourishing little business.
- fluegelhorn — a brass instrument like the cornet in design and pitch but with a wider bore, larger bell, and mellower tone
- fluorescein — an orange-red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 12 O 5 , that in alkaline solutions produces an orange color and an intense green fluorescence: used to trace subterranean waters and in dyes.
- fluorescent — possessing the property of fluorescence; exhibiting fluorescence.
- fluorescing — Present participle of fluoresce.
- fluorinated — Simple past tense and past participle of fluorinate.
- fluorinates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fluorinate.
- flusterment — the state of being flustered
- flustration — the state of being flustrated or flustered
- fool around — a silly or stupid person; a person who lacks judgment or sense.
- foregrounds — Plural form of foreground.
- forerunners — Plural form of forerunner.
- forerunning — Present participle of forerun.
- formula one — the top class of professional motor racing
- formulating — Present participle of formulate.
- formulation — to express in precise form; state definitely or systematically: He finds it extremely difficult to formulate his new theory.
- formulising — formulate.
- fortunately — having good fortune; receiving good from uncertain or unexpected sources; lucky: a fortunate young actor who got the lead in the play.
- fortuneless — Unlucky, unfortunate.
- foundership — The condition of having founded something.
- four-banger — a four-cylinder engine.
- four-handed — involving four hands or players, as a game at cards: Bridge is usually a four-handed game.
- fourdrinier — a machine for manufacturing paper.
- fourteenths — Plural form of fourteenth.