5-letter words containing f
- cxref — (tool) A cross-reference generator by Arnold Robbins from Georgia Institute of Technology.
- daffy — If you describe a person or thing as daffy, you mean that they are strange or foolish, but in a rather attractive way.
- dafuq — (vulgar, internet slang) The fuck.
- daraf — a unit of elastance equal to a reciprocal farad
- decaf — Decaf is decaffeinated coffee.
- defat — to remove the fat from (a substance)
- defer — If you defer an event or action, you arrange for it to happen at a later date, rather than immediately or at the previously planned time.
- defib — (informal, transitive) To defibrillate.
- defly — Obsolete form of deftly.
- defoe — Daniel. ?1660–1731, English novelist, journalist, spymaster, and pamphleteer, noted particularly for his novel Robinson Crusoe (1719). His other novels include Moll Flanders (1722) and A Journal of the Plague Year (1722)
- defog — to clear (something) of fog or vapour
- defra — Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
- deify — If someone is deified, they are considered to be a god or are regarded with very great respect.
- delft — a town in the SW Netherlands, in South Holland province. Pop: 97 000 (2003 est)
- diouf — Abdou [ab-doo] /æbˈdu/ (Show IPA), born 1935, president of Senegal 1981–2000.
- dirft — Do It Right the First Time
- doffs — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of doff.
- draff — dregs, as in a brewing process; lees; refuse.
- draft — a drawing, sketch, or design.
- drift — a driving movement or force; impulse; impetus; pressure.
- du fu — Tu Fu.
- dufay — Guillaume [gee-yohm] /giˈyoʊm/ (Show IPA), c1400–74, Flemish composer.
- duffs — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of duff.
- duffy — Sir Charles Gavan [gav-uh n] /ˈgæv ən/ (Show IPA), 1816–1903, Irish and Australian politician.
- dufus — doofus.
- dwarf — a person of abnormally small stature owing to a pathological condition, especially one suffering from cretinism or some other disease that produces disproportion or deformation of features and limbs.
- dyfed — a county in Wales. 2227 sq. mi. (5767 sq. km).
- e-fit — An e-fit is a computer-generated picture of someone who is suspected of a crime. Compare identikit, , Photofit.
- edify — to instruct or benefit, especially morally or spiritually; uplift: religious paintings that edify the viewer.
- efate — a volcanic island in the Vanuatu island chain, in the South Pacific. 300 sq. mi. (780 sq. km).
- effed — Simple past tense and past participle of eff.
- effet — Alternative form of eft (a newt).
- effie — a female given name.
- efnet — (networking) (From "Eris-free Net", eris being eris.berkeley.edu). The dominant Internet Relay Chat network. See also Undernet.
- eifel — a plateau region in W Germany, between the River Moselle and the Belgian frontier: quarrying
- elfin — (with reference to a person) small and delicate, typically with an attractively mischievous or strange charm.
- enuff — (informal) Simplified variant of enough.
- erfpi — An early system on the LGP-30 computer.
- f eng — Fellow of the Fellowship of Engineering
- fa-la — a text or refrain in old songs.
- fable — a short tale to teach a moral lesson, often with animals or inanimate objects as characters; apologue: the fable of the tortoise and the hare; Aesop's fables.
- fabre — Jean Henri [zhahn ahn-ree] /ʒɑ̃ ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1823–1915, French entomologist and popular writer on insect life.
- fabry — Charles (ʃarl). 1867–1945, French physicist: discovered ozone in the upper atmosphere
- faced — having a specified kind of face or number of faces (usually used in combination): a sweet-faced child; the two-faced god.
- facer — a person or thing that faces.
- faces — Plural form of face.
- facet — one of the small, polished plane surfaces of a cut gem.
- facey — Cheeky; impudent.
- facia — dashboard (def 1).
- facon — a fashion; manner; style.