7-letter words starting with fa
- faroese — a native or inhabitant of the Faeroe Islands.
- farrago — a confused mixture; hodgepodge; medley: a farrago of doubts, fears, hopes, and wishes.
- farrand — Alternative form of farand.
- farrell — Eileen, 1920–2002, U.S. soprano.
- farrest — farthest.
- farrier — a blacksmith.
- farrows — Plural form of farrow.
- farruca — a Spanish flamenco dance.
- farseer — having foresight; sagacious; discerning.
- farside — (astronomy) The side of a moon that faces away from the planet that it orbits.
- farther — at or to a great distance; a long way off; at or to a remote point: We sailed far ahead of the fleet.
- farting — Present participle of fart.
- fartlek — a training technique, used especially among runners, consisting of bursts of intense effort loosely alternating with less strenuous activity.
- faruk i — 1920–65, king of Egypt from 1936 until his abdication in 1952.
- fasciae — a band or fillet, as for binding the hair.
- fascial — a band or fillet, as for binding the hair.
- fascias — Plural form of fascia.
- fascina — Plural form of fascinum.
- fascine — a long bundle of sticks bound together, used in building earthworks and batteries and in strengthening ramparts.
- fascism — (sometimes initial capital letter) a governmental system led by a dictator having complete power, forcibly suppressing opposition and criticism, regimenting all industry, commerce, etc., and emphasizing an aggressive nationalism and often racism.
- fascist — a person who believes in or sympathizes with fascism.
- fashery — a trouble or difficulty; a thing which causes worry
- fashing — Present participle of fash.
- fashion — a prevailing custom or style of dress, etiquette, socializing, etc.: the latest fashion in dresses.
- fashoda — a village in the SE Sudan, on the White Nile: conflict of British and French colonial interests 1898 (Fashoda Incident)
- fashous — (Geordie) That which fashes one; troublesome.
- fast by — close or hard by; very near
- fastens — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fasten.
- fastest — moving or able to move, operate, function, or take effect quickly; quick; swift; rapid: a fast horse; a fast pain reliever; a fast thinker.
- fasting — to abstain from all food.
- fastish — reasonably fast
- fat cat — a wealthy person from whom large political campaign contributions are expected.
- fat hen — a common plant, Chenopodium album, with small green flowers and whitish scales on the stem and leaves: family Chenopodiaceae (chenopods)
- fat lip — a swollen mouth or lip, as from a blow: He said if I didn't shut up he'd give me a fat lip.
- fat lot — having too much flabby tissue; corpulent; obese: a fat person.
- fat man — the code name for the plutonium-core, implosion-type atom bomb the U.S. first tested and then dropped on Nagasaki in 1945.
- fat tax — a tax levied in the form of higher duties or VAT on foods with a high fat content
- fat-ass — a fat person
- fatally — in a manner leading to death or disaster: He was injured fatally in the accident.
- fatback — Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. the fat and fat meat from the upper part of a side of pork, usually cured by salt.
- fatbird — a small wading bird (Calidris melanotos) native to N America and Asia
- fatbody — a diffuse tissue of insects, having numerous functions including food storage, metabolism, and storage of wastes and in some insects modified as a light-producing organ.
- fateful — having momentous significance or consequences; decisively important; portentous: a fateful meeting between the leaders of the two countries.
- fathead — Slang. a stupid person; fool.
- fathers — Plural form of father.
- fathoms — Plural form of fathom.
- fatidic — prophetic.
- fatigue — weariness from bodily or mental exertion.
- fatimid — any caliph of the North African dynasty, 909–1171, claiming descent from Fatima and Ali.
- fatless — Without fat, especially in the senses: made without fat, fat-free.