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9-letter words containing f

  • bielefeld — a city in Germany, in NE North Rhine-Westphalia: food, textiles. Pop: 328 452 (2003 est)
  • bifarious — having parts arranged in two rows on either side of a central axis
  • bifocaled — wearing bifocals
  • bifoliate — having only two leaves
  • biformity — having or combining two forms, as a centaur or mermaid.
  • bifurcate — If something such as a line or path bifurcates or is bifurcated, it divides into two parts which go in different directions.
  • biofibres — vegetable, animal, or mineral fibres existing in nature which are used by man
  • biofouler — an animal that obstructs or pollutes the environment
  • biofueled — running on biofuel
  • biosafety — the precautions taken to control the cultivation and distribution of genetically modified crops and products
  • bird farm — an aircraft carrier.
  • bird feed — seeds or other food given to birds.
  • bird food — a mixture of seeds, grains, nuts, etc, suitable for birds to eat
  • bisulfate — an acid sulfate containing the monovalent negative radical HSO4
  • bisulfide — disulfide
  • bisulfite — an acid sulfite containing the monovalent negative radical HSO3
  • bit field — (data)   Part of an item of data, storage location or message, identified as a certain number of contiguous bits starting at a certain bit position within the data. Bit position zero is usually the least significant bit. For example, in an ARM machine code instruction the four-bit field at bits 28 to 31 (the four most significant bits in the 32-bit word) is the "condition code".
  • bitchface — Also called resting bitchface, bitchy resting face, chronic bitchface. (especially of a woman) a facial expression that does not consciously express a particular emotion but that others perceive as scowling, threatening, etc.: I can’t help that I have resting bitchface. Her face naturally goes into a bitchface, but I promise she’s super friendly. I’m not angry, I just have chronic bitch face. Abbreviation: RBF. (especially of a woman) a deliberate facial expression of anger or disgust, often employed to appear unapproachable: I put on my bitchface when I ride the train so creepy guys don’t talk to me. It’s important to perfect your bitchface.
  • bitchfest — a malicious and spiteful discussion of people, events, etc
  • black fly — any small blackish stout-bodied dipterous fly of the family Simuliidae, which sucks the blood of man, mammals, and birds
  • black fog — (in Cape Cod, Mass.) a dense fog.
  • black fox — a red fox in a color phase in which its fur is mostly black.
  • blackface — a performer made up to imitate a Black person
  • blackfire — a disease of tobacco, characterized by angular, dark lesions on the leaves, caused by a bacterium, Pseudomonas angulata.
  • blackfish — a minnow-like Alaskan freshwater fish, Dallia pectoralis, related to the pikes and thought to be able to survive prolonged freezing
  • blackfoot — a member of a group of Native American peoples formerly living in the northwestern Plains
  • blast off — When a space rocket blasts off, it leaves the ground at the start of its journey.
  • blindfish — any of various small fishes, esp the cavefish, that have rudimentary or functionless eyes and occur in subterranean streams
  • blindfold — A blindfold is a strip of cloth that is tied over someone's eyes so that they cannot see.
  • blitheful — joyous, merry, or happy in disposition; glad; cheerful: Everyone loved her for her blithe spirit.
  • block off — When you block off a door, window, or passage, you put something across it so that nothing can pass through it.
  • blue flag — an award given to a seaside resort that meets EU standards of cleanliness of beaches and purity of water in bathing areas
  • blue funk — a state of great terror or loss of nerve
  • bluefield — a city in SW West Virginia.
  • blueshift — a shift in the spectral lines of a stellar spectrum towards the blue end of the visible region relative to the wavelengths of these lines in the terrestrial spectrum: a result of the Doppler effect caused by stars approaching the solar system
  • bluffable — able to be achieved through or influenced by bluffing
  • bob-fosse — Robert Louis ("Bob") 1927–87, U.S. dancer, choreographer, and theater and film director.
  • body-surf — to ride a wave by lying on it without a surfboard
  • bold face — a weight of type characterized by thick heavy lines, as the entry words in this dictionary
  • bold-face — type or print that has thick, heavy lines, used for emphasis, headings, etc. This is a sample of boldface.
  • boldfaced — impudent or forward in manner
  • bombproof — capable of withstanding the impact of bombs
  • bona fide — If something or someone is bona fide, they are genuine or real.
  • bonne foi — sincerity.
  • bony fish — any fish of the class Osteichthyes, including most of the extant species, having a skeleton of bone rather than cartilage
  • book fair — a commercial event at which publishers exhibit and trade books
  • bookcraft — literary skill; authorship.
  • bookshelf — A bookshelf is a shelf on which you keep books.
  • born-free — (in South Africa) a person who was born or grew up after the end of the Apartheid era
  • bottleful — the amount a bottle will hold
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