6-letter words containing f
- formic — of or relating to ants.
- formol — formalin.
- formyl — containing the formyl group.
- fornax — a faint constellation in the S hemisphere lying between Cetus and Phoenix
- forney — a steam locomotive having no front truck, four driving wheels, and a four-wheeled rear truck.
- fornix — any of various arched or vaulted structures, as an arching fibrous formation in the brain.
- forpet — a fourth part
- forrad — forward
- forray — Obsolete form of foray (predatory excursion).
- forrel — a slipcase for a book.
- forren — foreign
- forrit — forward(s)
- forsay — To forbid.
- forsee — (transitive, UK dialectal, Scotland) To neglect; overlook; disregard; despise.
- fortas — Abe, 1910–1982, U.S. lawyer, government official, and jurist: associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1965–69.
- forted — Simple past tense and past participle of fort.
- fortes — Plural form of forte.
- forthe — Obsolete spelling of forth.
- forths — Plural form of forth.
- forthy — Therefore.
- fortis — pronounced with considerable muscular tension and breath pressure, resulting in a strong fricative or explosive sound. In stressed position (p, t, k, ch, f, th, s, sh) and sometimes (h) are fortis in English as compared with (b, d, g, j, v, th̸, z, and zh), which are lenis. Compare lenis.
- forums — Plural form of forum.
- forway — (intransitive) To go out of the way; go astray; err; make a mistake; sin.
- forwhy — why; wherefore.
- foshan — Pinyin, Wade-Giles. a city in S central Guangdong province, in SE China, near Canton.
- fossae — a pit, cavity, or depression, as in a bone.
- fossed — having a ditch or moat
- fosses — Plural form of foss.
- fosset — Obsolete form of faucet.
- fossey — Dian [dahy-an] /daɪˈæn/ (Show IPA), 1932–85, U.S. zoologist: expert on great apes.
- fossil — any remains, impression, or trace of a living thing of a former geologic age, as a skeleton, footprint, etc.
- fossor — (in the early Christian church) a minor clergyman employed as a gravedigger.
- foster — to promote the growth or development of; further; encourage: to foster new ideas.
- fother — (obsolete) a wagonload; a load of any sort.
- foudre — a large cask for maturing, storing, and transporting wine.
- fought — simple past tense and past participle of fight.
- fouled — grossly offensive to the senses; disgustingly loathsome; noisome: a foul smell.
- fouler — One who fouls.
- foulie — a bad mood
- foully — grossly offensive to the senses; disgustingly loathsome; noisome: a foul smell.
- founde — Obsolete spelling of found; Simple past tense and past participle of find.
- founds — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of found.
- founts — font2 .
- fouque — Friedrich Heinrich Karl, Baron de la Motte- [free-drikh hahyn-rikh kahrl,, duh lah moht] /ˈfri drɪx ˈhaɪn rɪx kɑrl,, də lɑ ˈmoʊt/ (Show IPA), 1777–1843, German romanticist: poet and novelist.
- fourer — a cardinal number, three plus one.
- fourth — next after the third; being the ordinal number for four.
- fourty — Misspelling of forty.
- fousty — (Bristol) Fusty.
- fouter — something that has no value (used in expressions of contempt): A fouter for the world, say I!
- foutra — a fig, used as an expression of contempt