9-letter words containing or
- fort lamy — former name of N'Djamena.
- fort mims — Fort. Fort Mims.
- fort myer — a military reservation in N Virginia, N of Alexandria.
- fort peck — a dam on the Missouri River in NE Montana.
- fort polk — a military reservation and U.S. Army training center in W central Louisiana, SW of Alexandria.
- fort sill — a military reservation and U.S. Army training center in SW Oklahoma, N of Lawton; field artillery school.
- fort-lamy — former name of N'Djamena.
- fortaleza — a seaport in NE Brazil.
- fortalice — a small fort; an outwork.
- forthcame — Simple past form of forthcome.
- forthcome — To come forth.
- forthwith — immediately; at once; without delay: Any official accused of dishonesty should be suspended forthwith.
- fortieths — Plural form of fortieth.
- fortified — to protect or strengthen against attack; surround or provide with defensive military works.
- fortifier — to protect or strengthen against attack; surround or provide with defensive military works.
- fortifies — to protect or strengthen against attack; surround or provide with defensive military works.
- fortilage — (obsolete) A little fort; a blockhouse.
- fortition — Phonetics. a phonological process that strengthens consonant articulation at the beginnings of syllables, causing devoicing or the formation of stops.
- fortitude — mental and emotional strength in facing difficulty, adversity, danger, or temptation courageously: Never once did her fortitude waver during that long illness.
- fortnight — the space of fourteen nights and days; two weeks.
- fortran d — A data-parallel Fortran developed by Ken Kennedy at Rice University. E-mail: Theresa Chapman <[email protected]>.
- fortran i — An early version of Fortran designed by John Backus at IBM for the IBM 704. The design was begun in 1954 and a compiler released in April 1957.
- fortran m — Parallel extensions to Fortran with processes and channels by Ian Foster <[email protected]>.
- fortran v — Preliminary work on adding character handling to Fortran by IBM ca. 1962. This name as never really used.
- fortunate — having good fortune; receiving good from uncertain or unexpected sources; lucky: a fortunate young actor who got the lead in the play.
- fortuning — Present participle of fortune.
- fortunize — to make happy or fortunate
- forty-one — a cardinal number, 40 plus 1.
- forty-six — a cardinal number, 40 plus 6.
- forty-two — a cardinal number, 40 plus 2.
- forwander — to wander far
- forwarded — toward or at a place, point, or time in advance; onward; ahead: to move forward; from this day forward; to look forward.
- forwarder — a person who forwards.
- forwardly — toward or at a place, point, or time in advance; onward; ahead: to move forward; from this day forward; to look forward.
- fossorial — digging or burrowing.
- four-door — (of a vehicle) having two doors on each side
- fourscore — four times twenty; eighty.
- foveiform — shaped like a small pit or depression
- framework — a skeletal structure designed to support or enclose something.
- frankfort — a state in the E central United States. 40,395 sq. mi. (104,625 sq. km). Capital: Frankfort. Abbreviation: KY (for use with zip code), Ken., Ky.
- free form — improvised style
- free port — a port or special section of a port where goods may be unloaded, stored, and shipped without payment of customs duties.
- free-born — born free, rather than in slavery, bondage, or vassalage.
- free-form — characterized by free form: free-form sculpture.
- freeworld — the nations of the world that function chiefly under democratic and capitalistic systems rather than under totalitarianism or Communism.
- frithborh — (from Old English) a frankpledge
- frostwork — the delicate tracery formed by frost, especially on glass.
- fructidor — (in the French Revolutionary calendar) the twelfth month of the year, extending from August 18 to September 16.
- frugivore — any chiefly fruit-eating organism, as certain bats.
- fulgorous — brilliant; dazzling