9-letter words containing w, o, l, f
- follow-on — following or evolving as the next logical step: Aircraft manufacturers can expect follow-on sales for spare parts.
- follow-up — the act of following up.
- followers — Plural form of follower.
- following — the act of following.
- followups — the act of following up.
- fool away — a silly or stupid person; a person who lacks judgment or sense.
- footwalls — Plural form of footwall.
- footwells — Plural form of footwell.
- forwardly — toward or at a place, point, or time in advance; onward; ahead: to move forward; from this day forward; to look forward.
- fowl mite — any of various mites parasitic in birds, usually bloodsucking and including the red fowl mite (Dermanyssus gallinae) and the northern fowl mite (Ornithonyssus sylviarum), both pests of poultry
- fowl pest — an acute and usually fatal viral disease of domestic fowl, characterized by refusal to eat, high temperature, and discoloration of the comb and wattles
- freeworld — the nations of the world that function chiefly under democratic and capitalistic systems rather than under totalitarianism or Communism.
- frowardly — In a froward manner.
- fuel flow — Fuel flow is the movement of oil or gas through delivery pipes.
- full word — (especially in Chinese grammar) a word that has lexical meaning rather than grammatical meaning; a word or morpheme that functions grammatically as a contentive.
- furbelows — Plural form of furbelow.
- game fowl — a domestic fowl of a breed much used for fighting.
- gene flow — the alteration of the frequencies of alleles of particular genes in a population, resulting from interbreeding with organisms from another population having different frequencies.
- god-awful — extremely dreadful or shocking: What a God-awful thing to say!
- gowpenful — an amount that can be contained in cupped hands
- gray wolf — a wolf, Canis lupus, having a usually grizzled, blackish, or whitish coat: formerly common in Eurasia and North America, some subspecies are now reduced in numbers or near extinction.
- in flower — When a plant is in flower or when it has come into flower, its flowers have appeared and opened.
- inflowing — Flowing inward.
- interflow — to flow into each other; intermingle.
- lava flow — liquid or solidified lava which has erupted from a volcano onto the Earth's surface
- lifeworld — All the immediate experiences, activities, and contacts that make up the world of an individual or corporate life.
- lone wolf — a person who prefers to live, act, or work alone or independent of others.
- low floor — A low floor in a hotel is the first floor, or a level that is a short distance from the first floor.
- low-proof — low in alcohol content
- lowestoft — a seaport in NE Suffolk, in E England: famous for a type of china.
- mayflower — (italics) the ship in which the Pilgrims sailed from Southampton to the New World in 1620.
- oddfellow — a member of a social and benevolent society that originated in England in the 18th century.
- overflown — to fly over a particular territory, country, etc.: The plane approached the border but never overflew.
- rauwolfia — any tropical tree or shrub of the genus Rauwolfia, as R. serpentina, of India.
- reflowing — an occurrence of flowing again
- safflower — a thistlelike composite plant, Carthamus tinctorius, native to the Old World, having finely toothed leaves and large, orange-red flower heads.
- self-sown — sown by itself, or without human or animal agency, as of a plant grown from seeds dropped from another plant.
- show flat — a newly-build flat that is decorated and furnished for prospective buyers to view
- showerful — abundant
- slip flow — gas flow occurring at hypersonic speeds in which molecular shearing occurs
- slow fire — a rate of firing small arms that allows time to aim before each shot.
- slow food — food that has been prepared with care, using high-quality local and seasonal ingredients
- slug flow — A slug flow is a condition of a fluidized bed in which large bubbles of gas form, which makes lumps of particles move.
- snowfield — a large and relatively permanent expanse of snow.
- snowflake — one of the small, feathery masses or flakes in which snow falls.
- sorrowful — full of or feeling sorrow; grieved; sad.
- sunflower — any of various composite plants of the genus Helianthus, as H. annuus, having showy, yellow-rayed flower heads often 12 inches (30 cm) wide, and edible seeds that yield an oil with a wide variety of uses: the state flower of Kansas.
- to follow — After mentioning one course of a meal, you can mention the next course by saying what you will have to follow or what there will be to follow.
- towel off — to dry oneself, as after bathing
- town life — the life or lifestyle characteristic of a town or urban area, esp as contrasted with rural or country life