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- evening stock — a plant, Matthiola incana, of the genus Matthiola, of the Mediterranean region, cultivated for its brightly coloured flowers: Brassicaceae (crucifers)
- ex post facto — having retrospective effect
- examinatorial — of or having to do with an examiner or examination
- exanthematous — Of or pertaining to exanthem.
- executive toy — a novelty item, such as a Newton's cradle, on the desk of a corporate executive
- expectorating — Present participle of expectorate.
- expectoration — The action of expectorating, of ejecting phlegm or mucus from the throat or lungs by coughing, hawking, or spitting.
- expectorative — an expectorant medicine
- explanatorily — With regard to explanatory power.
- exploratorium — A museum or similar institution that encourages visitors to explore the exhibits in a hands-on manner.
- expostulatory — Of, characterized by, or exhibiting expostulation.
- exterminators — Plural form of exterminator.
- exterminatory — Relating to or marked by extermination.
- exteroceptors — Plural form of exteroceptor.
- exterritorial — Beyond the territorial limits; foreign to, or exempt from, the territorial jurisdiction.
- extortionists — Plural form of extortionist.
- extractor fan — a fan used in kitchens, bathrooms, workshops, etc, to remove stale air or fumes
- extrasystoles — Plural form of extrasystole.
- extrasystolia — (medicine) An alteration in the rhythm of the heart due to extrasystoles.
- extrasystolic — Relating to extrasystole, the premature contraction of the heart.
- factorisation — Alternative spelling of factorization.
- factorization — Mathematics. to resolve into factors.
- factory floor — The factory floor refers to the workers in a factory, as opposed to the managers. It can also refer to the area where they work.
- factory price — the price quoted for manufactured goods for pickup at the gate of a factory, before certain handling, shipping, and similar costs.
- factory-fresh — coming directly from the factory; brand new
- family doctor — a general practitioner.
- fantin-latour — (Ignace) Henri (Joseph Théodore) [ee-nyas ahn-ree zhaw-zef tey-aw-dawr] /iˈnyas ɑ̃ˈri ʒɔˈzɛf teɪ ɔˈdɔr/ (Show IPA), 1836–1904, French painter.
- farm-to-table — noting or relating to fresh, locally sourced food sold to local consumers or restaurants: farm-to-table meats and seasonal vegetables.
- feature story — a newspaper or magazine article or report of a person, event, an aspect of a major event, or the like, often having a personal slant and written in an individual style. Compare follow-up (def 3b), hard news, news story.
- festoon blind — a window blind consisting of vertical rows of horizontally gathered fabric that may be drawn up to form a series of ruches
- feuilletonism — The light, entertaining writing style associated with feuilletons.
- feuilletonist — a part of a European newspaper devoted to light literature, fiction, criticism, etc.
- filter factor — a number indicating the increased exposure that a particular film should receive when a photograph is taken using a particular filter.
- flat-bottomed — (of boats) having a flat bottom.
- flog to death — to persuade a person so persistently of the value of (an idea or venture) that he or she loses interest in it
- floutingstock — a laughing-stock; the object of mockery or flouting
- flying doctor — a doctor listed with local authorities as willing to be flown to remote areas to give emergency medical care.
- forked tongue — lying or deceitful talk
- fort victoria — a former name of Masvingo.
- four-way stop — an intersection of two roads with four stop signs, one facing in each direction
- fowler's toad — an eastern U.S. toad, Bufo woodhousii fowleri, having an almost patternless white belly.
- fractocumulus — low ragged slightly bulbous cloud, often appearing below nimbostratus clouds during rain
- fractostratus — low ragged layered cloud often appearing below nimbostratus clouds during rain
- frighten into — If you frighten someone into doing something they would not normally do, you make them do it by making them afraid not to do it.
- frontogenesis — the formation or increase of a front or frontal zone.
- frontopalatal — articulated with the portion of the tongue that is just behind the tip touching or near the alveolar ridge and hard palate, as ( (ʃ) ; sh) ) and (; ʒ) ; zh) )
- fuel injector — injector (def 2b).
- full-bottomed — (of a wig) long at the back
- funambulatory — relating to tightrope-walking
- futtock plate — a metal plate placed perpendicular to the top of a ship's lower mast to hold the futtock shrouds.