(grammar) The changing of the tense of a verb from present to past in reported speech.
(statistics) A function on a stochastic process whose value on any random variable is the preceding random variable in the process.
verb
(grammar, transitive) To change the tense of a verb from present to past in reported speech.
bifteck
booklift
breakfasting
breakfasting
noun
The act of eating breakfast.
verb
present participle of breakfast
brickcroft
butterflylike
butterflylike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a butterfly.
chuckfarthing
cityfolk
cockfight
cockfight
noun
A contest, in a cockpit, between gamecocks fitted with cockspurs
verb
To participate in (as a rooster), or organize and run (as a gambler or bookmaker), a cockfighting event.
cockfighter
cockfighter
noun
One who engages in a cockfight.
cockfighting
cockfighting
noun
A gambling blood sport (illegal in most countries) in which two roosters have spikes placed on their feet and are made to fight each other, usually to the death.
verb
present participle of cockfight
cockfights
cockfights
noun
plural of cockfight
cockneyfication
cockneyfication
noun
the use of cockney words or mannerisms, especially by non-cockneys
craftsmanlike
craftsmanlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a craftsman
daftlike
daftlike
adj
(UK, regional) daft; foolish
distelfink
distelfink
noun
A stylized goldfinch in Pennsylvania Dutch folk art, representing happiness and good fortune.
distelfinks
distelfinks
noun
plural of distelfink
factorylike
factorylike
adj
Resembling a factory in any of various respects
faithbreaker
faithbreaker
noun
Someone who breaks a promise or violates a treaty.
fantasiestck
fasibitikite
fatelike
fatelike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of fate.
fatherkin
fatherkin
noun
(dated) Fond term of address for one's father.
fatherlike
fatherlike
adj
having the qualities of a father
fatlike
fatlike
adj
Resembling fat (the chemical substance) or some aspect of it.
featherlike
featherlike
adj
As light as a feather.
Having the characteristics of plumage.
feltlike
feltlike
adj
Resembling felt (the fabric).
feltmaking
feltmaking
noun
The manufacture of felt.
ferntickle
ferntickled
fetichlike
fetishlike
fetishlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a fetish.
ficklehearted
ficklest
ficklest
adj
superlative form of fickle: most fickle
ficklety
ficklety
noun
(humorous) fickleness
fiddlestick
fiddlestick
intj
Dated form of fiddlesticks.
noun
A bow used to play the fiddle.
One of a pair of sticks, similar to drumsticks, used by a second player to percuss the strings of a fiddle while the main player plays via bow.
fiddlesticks
fiddlesticks
intj
(euphemistic) Darn! Expresses mild dismay or annoyance.
(euphemistic) Nonsense! Expresses dismissal or disdain.
noun
plural of fiddlestick
filletlike
filletlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a fillet.
finickiest
finickiest
adj
superlative form of finicky: most finicky
finkelstein
finnickiest
finnickiest
adj
superlative form of finnicky: most finnicky
fistlike
fistlike
adj
Resembling a fist (clenched hand).
fitzpatrick
flagstick
flagstick
noun
(golf) The pole which marks the location of a hole
flakiest
flakiest
adj
superlative form of flaky: most flaky
flatlick
fleckiest
flickertail
flickertail
noun
Nickname for the North American ground squirrel, Citellus richardsoni.
flinkite
flinkite
Noun
A mineral containing arsenic, hydrogen, manganese, and oxygen.
flintlike
flintlike
adj
Resembling flint; stony.
flintlock
flintlock
noun
A type of lock used on muskets, rifles, and pistols from the early 17th to the mid-19th century.
An early type of firearm, using a spring-loaded flint to strike sparks into the firing pan.
flintlocks
flintlocks
noun
plural of flintlock
flintwork
flintwork
noun
decorative flint facing
work with flint
flintworker
flintworker
noun
A person who produces flintwork.
fliskiest
flockiest
flockiest
adj
superlative form of flocky: most flocky
flokati
flokati
noun
A handwoven woolen rug with a thick pile.
flokatis
flokatis
noun
plural of flokati
flokite
flukiest
flukiest
adj
superlative form of fluky: most fluky
flunkeyistic
flunkeyistic
adj
Alternative form of flunkyistic
flunkeyite
flunkyistic
flunkyistic
adj
Of or relating to flunkyism.
flunkyite
flutelike
flutelike
adj
Resembling a flute or the sound of flute music
foldskirt
folkething
folketing
folketing
Proper noun
the title of the Danish parliament (Folketinget in Danish)
folklorist
folklorist
noun
A person who studies or collects folklore
folkloristic
folkloristic
adj
about the traditions and stories of a country or community; Characteristic of folklore.
folklorists
folklorists
noun
plural of folklorist
folkright
folkright
noun
(obsolete) The common law or right of the people.
folksiest
folksiest
adj
superlative form of folksy: most folksy
footlicker
footlicker
noun
A sycophant; a fawner; a toady.
footlicking
footlicking
adj
sycophantic
noun
The act of licking someone's feet.
sycophantic behavior
footlike
footlike
adj
Resembling a foot.
footpick
footstick
footstick
noun
A measuring rod that is one foot long.
A piece of wood serving as a simple bridge over water.
foreskirt
foreskirt
noun
The front skirt of a garment, in distinction from the train.
forestick
forestick
noun
The front stick of a fire in a hearth.
forestlike
forestlike
adj
Like a forest.
foretalking
forethink
forethink
verb
(transitive, rare) To plan (something) in advance; think, consider, or contrive beforehand; prognosticate.
(transitive, rare) To think about beforehand; to anticipate.
forethinker
forethinker
noun
One who thinks ahead, or plans things in advance.
forethinking
forethinking
verb
present participle of forethink
foretokening
foretokening
noun
Indication in advance.
verb
present participle of foretoken
forjaskit
forkiest
forklift
forklift
noun
A small industrial vehicle with a power-operated fork-like pronged platform that can be raised and lowered for insertion under a load, often on pallets, to be lifted and moved.
verb
To move or stack with, or as if with, such a vehicle.
forklifting
forklifting
verb
present participle of forklift
forklifts
forklifts
noun
plural of forklift
forksmith
forktail
forktail
noun
(UK, dialect) A salmon in its fourth year's growth.
Any of various small insectivorous birds in the genus Enicurus.
forthink
forthink
verb
(intransitive, obsolete) To repent, be sorry for.
(reflexive, obsolete) To regret; repent.
(transitive, obsolete) To change one's mind about; to renounce.
(transitive, obsolete) To regret.
(transitive, obsolete, impersonal) To cause distress or regret to; cause to regret or repent; to vex.
forthinking
forthinking
verb
present participle of forthink
fortresslike
fortresslike
adj
Resembling a fortress in shape or impregnability.
fountainlike
fountainlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a fountain.
frankability
frankability
noun
The quality of being frankable.
frankenstein
frankenstein
noun
Alternative form of Frankenstein
verb
Alternative spelling of Frankenstein
frankensteins
frankensteins
noun
plural of frankenstein
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of frankenstein
frankist
frankist
Noun
A follower of Frankism.
franklandite
franklinist
franklinite
franklinite
noun
(mineralogy) An isometric-hexoctahedral mineral containing iron, manganese, oxygen, and zinc.
franklinites
franklinites
noun
plural of franklinite
franklinization
franklinton
franklintown
freakiest
freakiest
adj
superlative form of freaky: most freaky
freckliest
freckliest
adj
superlative form of freckly: most freckly
fredericktown
frederiksted
fredrikstad
freethink
freethinker
freethinker
noun
A person who has formed his or her opinions using reason and rational enquiry; somebody who has rejected dogma, especially with regard to religion.
freethinkers
freethinkers
noun
plural of freethinker
freethinking
freethinking
noun
The principles of a freethinker; free thought
friskest
frisket
frisket
noun
(printing) A thin frame in a printing press that holds the sheet of paper in position and acts as a mask.
friskets
friskets
noun
plural of frisket
friskiest
friskiest
adj
superlative form of frisky: most frisky
frithsoken
frithwork
frontierlike
frontierlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a frontier.
frostlike
frostlike
adj
Resembling frost or some aspect of it.
frsiket
frsikets
fructokinase
fructokinase
noun
(biochemistry) A transferase enzyme of the liver, intestine, and kidney cortex.
fruitcake
fruitcake
noun
(US, slang, colloquial, derogatory, dated) A homosexual male.
(colloquial, derogatory) A crazy or eccentric person.
A cake containing dried fruits and, optionally, nuts, citrus peel and spice.
fruitcakes
fruitcakes
noun
plural of fruitcake
fruitcakey
fruitlike
fruitlike
adj
Resembling fruit.
fruitstalk
fuckwit
fuckwit
noun
(derogatory, vulgar, slang) A contemptible person.
(derogatory, vulgar, slang) A very stupid person.
funkiest
funkiest
adj
superlative form of funky: most funky
giftbook
giftlike
hlithskjalf
hydrofranklinite
infantlike
infantlike
adj
Like an infant
intertrafficked
intertrafficking
jackassification
jackassification
noun
(nonce word) The condition or process of being or becoming a jackass (stupid person).
jackfruit
jackfruit
noun
A tree, Artocarpus heterophyllus, of the Moraceae family, which produces edible fruit.
The large fruit from this tree.
jakfruit
kaferita
kaferita
noun
A variety of sorghum that is a hybrid of kaffir corn and feterita.