8-letter words containing fr
- froufrou — elaborate decoration, as frills, ribbons, or ruffles, especially on women's clothing.
- frounced — Simple past tense and past participle of frounce.
- frown on — to contract the brow, as in displeasure or deep thought; scowl.
- frowning — Present participle of frown.
- frowsted — Simple past tense and past participle of frowst.
- frowster — a person who enjoys being in a hot and stale atmosphere
- frowzily — in a frowzy or unkempt manner
- frozenly — While, or as if, frozen; in a manner that is cold, unfeeling, unmoving, etc.
- fructify — to bear fruit; become fruitful: With careful tending the plant will fructify.
- fructive — fruitful
- fructose — Chemistry, Pharmacology. a yellowish to white, crystalline, water-soluble, levorotatory ketose sugar, C 6 H 12 O 6 , sweeter than sucrose, occurring in invert sugar, honey, and a great many fruits: used in foodstuffs and in medicine chiefly in solution as an intravenous nutrient.
- frugally — economical in use or expenditure; prudently saving or sparing; not wasteful: What your office needs is a frugal manager who can save you money without resorting to painful cutbacks. Synonyms: thrifty, chary, provident, careful, prudent, penny-wise, scrimping; miserly, Scotch, penny-pinching. Antonyms: wasteful, extravagant, spendthrift, prodigal, profligate.
- frugging — a dance deriving from the twist.
- fruitage — the bearing of fruit: soil additives to hasten the fruitage.
- fruitery — a collection or crop of fruit
- fruitfly — Alternative spelling of fruit fly.
- fruitful — producing good results; beneficial; profitable: fruitful investigations.
- fruitier — Comparative form of fruity.
- fruitily — In a fruity way.
- fruiting — any product of plant growth useful to humans or animals.
- fruition — attainment of anything desired; realization; accomplishment: After years of hard work she finally brought her idea to full fruition.
- fruitive — able to enjoy or to produce enjoyment.
- fruitlet — a small fruit, especially one of those forming an aggregate fruit, as the raspberry.
- frumenty — a dish of hulled wheat boiled in milk and seasoned with sugar, cinnamon, and raisins.
- frumpily — In a frumpy manner.
- frumpish — a person who is dowdy, drab, and unattractive.
- frustule — the siliceous cell wall of a diatom.
- frustums — Plural form of frustum.
- fry cook — a cook who mainly prepares fried foods, as at a lunch counter.
- frybread — a Native American fried bread made with wheat or corn flour, often served on special occasions
- geoffrey — a male given name: from Germanic, meaning “divine peace.”.
- germfree — free of germs; sterile: This kind of research should be done in a germfree laboratory.
- hausfrau — a housewife.
- herefrom — (archaic) henceforth, from now on.
- ice-free — free of ice.
- in front — the foremost part or surface of anything.
- infracts — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of infract.
- infrared — the part of the invisible spectrum that is contiguous to the red end of the visible spectrum and that comprises electromagnetic radiation of wavelengths from 800 nm to 1 mm.
- infringe — to commit a breach or infraction of; violate or transgress: to infringe a copyright; to infringe a rule.
- infrugal — not frugal; wasteful
- jalfrezi — A style of curry made with onion, tomato and capsicum given added heat by the addition of green chillis.
- jeffreys — Francis ("Lord Jeffrey") 1773–1850, Scottish jurist, editor, and critic.
- jeffries — James J. 1875–1953, U.S. boxer: world heavyweight champion 1899–1905.
- jungfrau — a mountain in S Switzerland, in the Bernese Alps. 13,668 feet (4166 meters).
- keyframe — A single frame in an animation sequence drawn by an artist, between which others are tweened.
- kopfring — a metal ring welded to the nose of a bomb to reduce its penetration in earth or water.
- lanfranc — 1005?–89, Italian Roman Catholic prelate and scholar in England: archbishop of Canterbury 1070–89.
- leapfrog — a game in which players take turns in leaping over another player bent over from the waist.
- lintfree — Free of lint.
- misframe — to frame wrongly