(music, lutherie) A flat or roughly flat strip on the neck of a stringed instrument, against which the strings are pressed to shorten the vibrating length and produce notes of higher pitches.
A miniature skateboard that is driven with the fingers.
fingerboards
fingerboards
noun
plural of fingerboard
fingerbreadth
fingerbreadth
noun
A (usually approximate and informal) unit of measurement based upon the radial width of the human finger.
fingered
fingered
adj
(in combination) Having fingers (of the specified kind).
verb
simple past tense and past participle of finger
fingerhold
fingerhold
noun
A grip with the fingers.
fingerholds
fingerholds
noun
plural of fingerhold
fingerparted
fingerpicked
fingerpicked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fingerpick
fingerprinted
fingerprinted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fingerprint
firedog
firedog
noun
Alternative form of fire dog
firedogs
firedogs
noun
plural of firedog
firedragon
firedragon
noun
A fiery dragon; firedrake.
firefanged
fireguard
fireguard
noun
A mesh screen around a fire to prevent sparks or falling embers.
fitzgerald
fjerding
flabbergasted
flabbergasted
adj
(euphemistic, rare) Damned.
Appalled, annoyed, exhausted or disgusted.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of flabbergast
flaughtbred
fledgier
floundering
floundering
noun
The act of one who flounders; a clumsy struggle.
verb
present participle of flounder
flounderingly
flounderingly
adv
In a floundering manner; with awkward struggles.
fluidglycerate
fluidglycerate
noun
A plant extract produced by extracting with a mixture of glycerine and water
foddering
foddering
noun
The feeding of an animal with fodder.
verb
present participle of fodder
footbridge
footbridge
noun
A bridge over a road, railway, river, etc for pedestrians.
footbridges
footbridges
noun
plural of footbridge
footdragger
footdragger
noun
One who deliberately delays obligatory action.
footdraggers
footdraggers
noun
plural of footdragger
foraged
foraged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of forage
forbiddingness
forbiddingness
noun
The quality of being forbidding.
foreboding
foreboding
adj
Of ominous significance; serving as an ill omen; foretelling of harm or difficulty.
noun
A sense of evil to come.
An evil omen.
verb
present participle of forebode
forebodingly
forebodingly
adv
In a foreboding manner.
forebodingness
forebodingness
noun
The quality of being foreboding.
forebodings
forebodings
noun
plural of foreboding
forebridge
forebridge
noun
(nautical) A raised platform or pilothouse at the front of the bridge.
foredating
foredating
verb
present participle of foredate
foredesign
foredesign
verb
(transitive) To design or plan beforehand; forecast.
foredesignment
foredestining
foredoing
foredoing
verb
present participle of foredo
foredooming
foredooming
verb
present participle of foredoom
forefending
forefending
verb
present participle of forefend
foregathered
foregathered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of foregather
foreglimpsed
foreglimpsed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of foreglimpse
foreground
foreground
noun
(computing, often attributive) The application the user is currently interacting with; the application window that appears in front of all others.
The elements of an image which lie closest to the picture plane.
The subject of an image, often depicted at the bottom in a two-dimensional work.
verb
To place in the foreground (physically or metaphorically).
foregrounded
foregrounded
verb
simple past tense and past participle of foreground
foregrounds
foregrounds
noun
plural of foreground
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of foreground
foreguidance
forejudge
forejudge
verb
(transitive) To judge beforehand; prejudge.
Alternative form of forjudge
forejudged
forejudged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of forejudge
forejudger
forejudger
noun
(law) A judgement by which one is deprived or put of a right or thing in question.
(literature, usually uncountable) A literary device whereby an author drops hints or symbolic representations of plot developments to come later in the story.
verb
present participle of foreshadow
foresighted
foresighted
adj
Having foresight; foreseeing; provident.
foresightedly
foresightedly
adv
With foresight; in a foresighted manner.
foresightedness
foresightedness
noun
The prudent exercise of common sense when planning for the future
The quality of having foresight
foresightednesses
forethoughted
forethoughted
adj
(archaic) Provided with forethought.
forfending
forfending
verb
present participle of forfend
forgathered
forgathered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of forgather
forged
forged
adj
Fabricated by forging or at a forge, by working hot metal
Fake (as documents); falsified.
Forged identification documents were used to enter the building.
verb
past participle of forge. To force forward against opposition.
forgedly
forjudge
forjudge
verb
(transitive, dialectal in Britain) To condemn judicially (to a penalty).
(transitive, obsolete except as a legal term) To exclude, oust, or dispossess by a judgment; prohibit (from).
forjudged
forjudged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of forjudge
forjudger
forjudges
forjudges
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of forjudge
forjudgment
forthfigured
foundering
foundering
noun
The act by which a vessel founders.
verb
present participle of founder
fragged
fragged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of frag
fragmentated
fragmentated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fragmentate
fragmented
fragmented
adj
broken into fragments
composed of fragments
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fragment
fragmentised
fragmentised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fragmentise
fragmentized
fragmentized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fragmentize
frankpledge
frankpledge
noun
(law, historical) A decener: a member of a tithing bound in frankpledge.
(law, historical) A form of collective suretyship and punishment under English law among the members of a tithing.
(law, historical, uncommon) The tithing itself.
Any group so similarly answerable for the conduct of all its members and liable for collective punishment.
frankpledges
frankpledges
noun
plural of frankpledge
fraughted
fraughted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fraught
fredenburg
fredericksburg
fredericksburg
Proper noun
A town in Posey County, Indiana, United States.
A city/town in Iowa State.
A village in Ohio State.
A city in Texas State.
A city in the northern part Virginia Commonwealth.
frederigo
frederiksberg
freeholding
freeholding
noun
property held in freehold
freeloading
freeloading
noun
The act of one who freeloads.
verb
present participle of freeload
freestanding
freestanding
adj
Not attached to anything.
Not supported by or on anything.
Standing or set apart.
fregatidae
freighted
freighted
adj
(also figuratively) Loaded with cargo; charged.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of freight
freightyard
freightyard
noun
A yard where goods to be transported are stored.
freudberg
fridge
fridge
noun
(informal) A refrigerator.
verb
(transitive, archaic, chiefly Britain, dialectal) To chafe or rub (something).
(transitive, fandom slang) To gratuitously kill, disempower, or otherwise remove (a character, usually female) from a narrative, often strictly to hurt another character (usually male) and motivate vengeance.
(transitive, informal) To place (something) inside a refrigerator to chill; to refrigerate.
Synonym of fidge (“to jostle or shake; to fidget, to fig, to frig”)
To chafe or rub.
fridges
fridges
noun
plural of fridge
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fridge
friedberg
friedensburg
friending
friending
noun
(Internet) An act of adding a person as a friend on a social network.
(obsolete) A sentiment of friendship
verb
present participle of friend
frigged
frigged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of frig
frighted
frighted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fright
frightened
frightened
adj
Afraid; suffering from fear.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of frighten
frightenedly
frightenedly
adv
In a frightened manner.
frightenedness
frightenedness
noun
Quality of being frightened.
frigidaire
frigidaire
noun
(now historical) Trademark for a refrigerator.
frigidities
frigidities
noun
plural of frigidity
frigidness
frigidness
noun
The state of being frigid; frigidity; coldness.
frigidnesses
frigidoreceptor
fringed
fringed
adj
Possessing a fringe.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fringe
fringehead
fringehead
noun
Any of several fishes of the genus Neoclinus.
fringepod
fringepod
noun
Any of various herbs of the genus Thysanocarpus.
fringillidae
frogeyed
frogeyed
adj
Alternative spelling of frog-eyed
frogged
frogged
adj
Having ornamental stripes or workings of braid or lace, usually on the breast of a uniform coat.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of frog
frogmarched
frogmarched
verb
simple past tense and past participle of frogmarch
frondage
frondage
noun
The fronds of plants generally.
frondescing
frondescing
verb
present participle of frondesce
frondigerous
frugged
frugged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of frug
fudger
fudger
noun
Agent noun of fudge; one who fudges.
fulgoridae
fulgoroidea
fulgurated
fulgurated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fulgurate
fundmonger
fundmongering
furloughed
furloughed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of furlough
gardencraft
gardencraft
noun
gardening, as an artistic endeavor
gardenful
gardenful
noun
An amount sufficient to fill a garden.
garfield
garfield
Proper noun
definition
James Garfield, the 20th President of the United States.
gauffered
gauffered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of gauffer
gauffred
gauffred
adj
Alternative form of gauffered
gelandelaufer
geodiferous
geodiferous
adj
Producing or containing geodes.
gersdorffite
gersdorffite
noun
(mineralogy) An isometric nickel arsenic sulfide mineral.
gifferd
giftwrapped
giftwrapped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of giftwrap
giraffidae
girlfriend
girlfriend
noun
(LGBT) A fellow gay man, especially a friend as opposed to a sexual partner.
A female friend.
A female partner in an unmarried romantic relationship.
A term of address for a female friend or among gay men.
girlfriends
girlfriends
noun
plural of girlfriend
girzfelden
glandiferous
glandiferous
adj
Bearing acorns or other nuts.
glanduliferous
glanduliferous
adj
Bearing glandules.
glenford
glorified
glorified
adj
transformed into something glorious (often used sarcastically)
verb
simple past tense and past participle of glorify
godeffroy
godfather
godfather
noun
A mafia leader.
A man present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner; a male godparent who sponsors the baptism of a child.
A small post which is used in repairing a fence. For instance attached to and supporting an existing broken fence post.
verb
(transitive, often figuratively) To act as godfather or guardian to.
godfathered
godfathered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of godfather