(linguistics) A type of affix that is attached to the outside of a stem (an existing word), to form a new word. The adfix category branches into prefixes (ones which appear before the stem) and suffixes (ones which appear after the stem).
adfrf
adolf
adolf
Proper noun
name, a variant of Adolph, very rarely given to children since World War II because of its association with Adolf Hitler.
afads
afgod
afgod
noun
(heraldry, historical, obsolete) A kind of dragon associated with such idols or gods.
(religion, derogatory, historical, obsolete) A pagan god.
(religion, derogatory, historical, obsolete) An idol.
bifid
bifid
adj
Cleft; divided into two lobes.
codcf
daffi
daffs
daffs
noun
plural of daff
daffy
daffy
adj
(colloquial) Somewhat mad or eccentric.
noun
(UK, slang, dated) Gin.
(informal) A daffodil.
dafla
dafna
daraf
daraf
noun
Non-SI unit of electrical elastance.
decaf
decaf
noun
(informal) A decaffeinated coffee, tea, or soft drink.
defat
defat
verb
To remove fat from a material, especially by the use of solvents
defer
defer
verb
(American football) After winning the opening coin toss, to postpone until the start of the second half a team's choice of whether to kick off or receive (and to allow the opposing team to make this choice at the start of the first half).
(especially more common, historically) to postpone induction into military service.
(intransitive) To delay, to wait.
(transitive) To delay or postpone
(transitive, intransitive) To submit to the opinion or desire of others in respect to their judgment or authority.
To render, to offer.
defet
defis
defix
defix
verb
(obsolete) To fix or fasten; to establish.
defoe
defoe
Proper noun
Daniel Defoe (c. 1659 to 1661 – 1731), English trader, writer, journalist and pamphleteer best known for writing Robinson Crusoe
defog
defog
verb
(transitive) To remove the moisture or fog from.
(transitive, informal) To make intelligible; to free from confusion.
deify
deify
verb
(transitive) To make a god of (something or someone).
(transitive) To treat as worthy of worship; to regard as a deity.
delfs
delfs
noun
plural of delf
delft
delft
noun
A delf; a mine, quarry, pit or ditch.
Alternative form of Delft (“style of earthenware”)
difda
doffs
doffs
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of doff
draff
draff
noun
A byproduct from a grain distillery, often fed to pigs or cattle as part of their ration; often synonymous with brewer's spent grain, sometimes differentiated from it; usually differentiated from potale, at least in technical use, although broad, nontechnical use has often lumped all such byproducts together, especially in the past.
draft
draft
adj
(not comparable) Referring to drinks on tap, in contrast to bottled.
Referring to animals used for pulling heavy loads.
noun
(nautical) The depth of water needed to float a particular ship; the depth from the waterline to the bottom of a vessel's hull; the depth of water drawn by a vessel.
(politics) A system of forcing or convincing people to take an elected position.
(possibly archaic) That which is drawn in; a catch, a haul.
(possibly archaic) The act of drawing in a net for fish.
(possibly archaic) The action or an act (especially of a beast of burden or vehicle) of pulling something along or back.
(rail transport) The pulling force (tension) on couplers and draft gear during a slack stretched condition.
(sports) A system of assigning rookie players to professional sports teams.
(usually with the) Conscription, the system of forcing people to serve in the military.
A cheque, an order for money to be paid.
A current of air, usually coming into a room or vehicle.
A dose (of medicine, alcohol, etc.)
A preliminary sketch or outline for a plan.
A quantity that is requisitioned or drawn out from a larger population.
An act of drinking.
An early version of a written work (such as a book or e-mail) or drawing.
Beer drawn from a cask or keg rather than a bottle or can.
The bevel given to the pattern for a casting, so that it can be drawn from the sand without damaging the mould.
The draw through a flue of gasses (smoke) resulting from a combustion process.
The quantity of liquid (such as water, alcohol, or medicine) drunk in one swallow.
verb
(transitive) To conscript a person, force a person to serve in some capacity, especially in the military.
(transitive) To write a first version, make a preliminary sketch.
(transitive, intransitive) To follow very closely (behind another vehicle), thereby providing an aerodynamic advantage to both lead and follower and conserving energy or increasing speed.
(transitive, sports) To select a rookie player onto a professional sports team.
To draw fibers out of a clump, for spinning in the production of yarn.
To draw in outline; to make a draught, sketch, or plan of, as in architectural and mechanical drawing.
To draw out; to call forth.
To select and separate an animal or animals from a group.
To select someone (or something) for a particular role or purpose.
To write a law.
drift
drift
noun
(architecture) The horizontal thrust or pressure of an arch or vault upon the abutments.
(cricket) A sideways movement of the ball through the air, when bowled by a spin bowler.
(mining) A passage driven or cut between shaft and shaft; a driftway; a small subterranean gallery; an adit or tunnel.
(obsolete) A driving; a violent movement.
(uncountable) Minor deviation of audio or video playback from its correct speed.
(uncountable, film) The situation where a performer gradually and unintentionally moves from their proper location within the scene.
A collection of loose earth and rocks, or boulders, which have been distributed over large portions of the earth's surface, especially in latitudes north of forty degrees, by the retreat of continental glaciers, such as that which buries former river valleys and creates young river valleys.
A deviation from the line of fire, peculiar to obloid projectiles.
A drove or flock, as of cattle, sheep, birds.
A mass of matter which has been driven or forced onward together in a body, or thrown together in a heap, etc., especially by wind or water.
A place (a ford) along a river where the water is shallow enough to permit crossing to the opposite side.
A slightly tapered tool of steel for enlarging or shaping a hole in metal, by being forced or driven into or through it; a broach.
A tool used to insert or extract a removable pin made of metal or hardwood, for the purpose of aligning and/or securing two pieces of material together.
A tool used to pack down the composition contained in a rocket, or like firework.
Anything driven at random.
Course or direction along which anything is driven; setting.
Driftwood included in flotsam washed up onto the beach.
In New Forest National Park, UK, the bi-annual round-up of wild ponies in order to be sold.
Slow, cumulative change.
That which is driven, forced, or urged along.
The act or motion of drifting; the force which impels or drives; an overpowering influence or impulse.
The angle which the line of a ship's motion makes with the meridian, in drifting.
The difference between the size of a bolt and the hole into which it is driven, or between the circumference of a hoop and that of the mast on which it is to be driven.
The distance a vessel is carried off from her desired course by the wind, currents, or other causes.
The distance between the two blocks of a tackle.
The distance through which a current flows in a given time.
The place in a deep-waisted vessel where the sheer is raised and the rail is cut off, and usually terminated with a scroll, or driftpiece.
The tendency of an act, argument, course of conduct, or the like; object aimed at or intended; intention; hence, also, import or meaning of a sentence or discourse; aim.
verb
(automotive) To oversteer a vehicle, causing loss of traction, while maintaining control from entry to exit of a corner. See Drifting (motorsport).
(intransitive) To accumulate in heaps by the force of wind; to be driven into heaps.
(intransitive) To deviate gently from the intended direction of travel.
(intransitive) To move haphazardly without any destination.
(intransitive) To move slowly, especially pushed by currents of water, air, etc.
(mining, US) To make a drift; to examine a vein or ledge for the purpose of ascertaining the presence of metals or ores; to follow a vein; to prospect.
(transitive) To drive into heaps.
(transitive) To drive or carry, as currents do a floating body.
(transitive, engineering) To enlarge or shape, as a hole, with a drift.
dufay
duffs
duffs
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of duff
duffy
duffy
noun
Archaic form of duppy (“Caribbean ghost or spirit”).
dufur
dwarf
dwarf
adj
(especially in botany) Miniature.
noun
(astronomy) A star of relatively small size.
(mythology) Any member of a race of beings from (especially Scandinavian and other Germanic) folklore, usually depicted as having some sort of supernatural powers and being skilled in crafting and metalworking, often as short with long beards, and sometimes as clashing with elves.
(now often offensive) A person of short stature, often one whose limbs are disproportionately small in relation to the body as compared with typical adults, usually as the result of a genetic condition.
An animal, plant or other thing much smaller than the usual of its sort.
verb
(intransitive) To become (much) smaller.
(transitive) To make appear (much) smaller, puny, tiny.
(transitive) To make appear insignificant.
(transitive) To render (much) smaller, turn into a dwarf (version).
To hinder from growing to the natural size; to make or keep small; to stunt.
dyfed
edify
edify
verb
(now rare) To build, construct.
(transitive) To instruct or improve morally or intellectually.
faade
faced
faced
adj
(in combination) Having a specified type or number of faces.
Having the outer surface dressed, with the front, as of a dress, covered ornamentally with another material.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of face
faddy
faddy
adj
Having characteristics of a fad.
fussy, having particular tastes or whims
faded
faded
adj
(US, slang) high on drugs; stoned
(sometimes figurative) That has lost some of its former colour or intensity.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fade
faden
fader
fader
adj
comparative form of fade: more fade
noun
(computer graphics) A program or algorithm for fading out colors.
A device used to control sound volume.
fades
fades
noun
plural of fade
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fade
fadge
fadge
noun
(Ireland) Irish potato bread; a flat farl, griddle-baked, often served fried.
(New Zealand) A wool pack, traditionally made of jute, now often synthetic.
(Tyneside) A small loaf or bun made with left-over dough.
(UK, slang, archaic) A farthing (old coin).
(Yorkshire) A gait of horses between a jog and a trot.
verb
(Tyneside) To eat together.
(Yorkshire, of a horse) To move with a gait between a jog and a trot.
(obsolete, intransitive) To agree, to get along (with).
(obsolete, intransitive) To be suitable (with or to something).
(obsolete, intransitive) To get on well; to cope, to thrive.
fadil
fadme
fados
fados
noun
plural of fado
faked
faked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fake
falda
falda
noun
A white silk vestment worn by the pope, which is a long skirt, worn over the cassock, extending beneath the hem of the alb, reaching to the ground.
famed
famed
adj
Having fame; famous or noted.
farad
farad
noun
In the International System of Units, the derived unit of electrical capacitance; the capacitance of a capacitor in which one coulomb of charge causes a potential difference of one volt across the capacitor. Symbol: F
farde
fardh
fardh
noun
Alternative form of fard (“Islamic commandment”)
fardo
fards
fards
noun
plural of fard
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fard
fared
fared
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fare
fated
fated
adj
Foreordained, predetermined, established in advance by fate.
verb
(rare) simple past tense and past participle of fate
fauld
fauld
noun
(historical) A piece of armor worn below a breastplate to protect the waist and hips.
The arch over the dam of a blast furnace; the tymp arch.
faurd
faxed
faxed
adj
(obsolete) Having a head of hair; hairy.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fax
fayed
fayed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fay
fazed
fazed
adj
Hesitant, frightened; daunted, disconcerted; perturbed, put off (usually used in the negative).
verb
simple past tense and past participle of faze
fdubs
fedak
fedia
fedin
fedor
feeds
feeds
noun
plural of feed
feedy
felda
feldt
felid
felid
noun
(zoology) Any member of the cat family (Felidae).
fends
fends
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fend
fendy
fendy
adj
(Ulster) cunning, shifty
feods
feods
noun
plural of feod
ferde
ferdy
feted
feted
adj
Honoured; celebrated.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fete
fetid
fetid
adj
Foul-smelling, stinking.
noun
(rare) The foul-smelling asafoetida plant, or its extracts.
feuds
feuds
noun
plural of feud
feued
feued
verb
simple past tense and past participle of feu
ffrdc
fgrid
fiard
fiard
noun
Alternative form of fjard
fidac
fidel
fiden
fides
fidge
fidge
noun
(obsolete, dialectal, Scotland) A shake; fiddle or similar agitation.
verb
(obsolete, dialectal, Scotland) To fidget; jostle or shake.
fidia
fidos
fidos
noun
plural of fido
field
field
noun
(algebra) A commutative ring satisfying the field axioms.
(baseball) The outfield.
(baseball, obsolete) The team in a match that throws the ball and tries to catch it when it is hit by the other team (the bat).
(computing, object-oriented programming) An area of memory or storage reserved for a particular value, subject to virtual access controls.
(cricket) Archaic form of fielder.
(electronics, film, animation) Part (usually one half) of a frame in an interlaced signal
(geology) A region containing a particular mineral.
(heraldry) The background of the shield.
(metonymically) All of the competitors in any outdoor contest or trial, or all except the favourites in the betting.
(physics) A physical phenomenon (such as force, potential or fluid velocity) that pervades a region; a mathematical model of such a phenomenon that associates each point and time with a scalar, vector or tensor quantity.
(usually in the plural) The open country near or belonging to a town or city.
(vexillology) The background of the flag.
A competitive situation, circumstances in which one faces conflicting moves of rivals.
A component of a database in which a single unit of information is stored.
A domain of study, knowledge or practice.
A land area free of woodland, cities, and towns; an area of open country.
A place where a battle is fought; a battlefield.
A place where competitive matches are carried out with figures, or playing area in a board game or a computer game.
A realm of practical, direct or natural operation, contrasted with an office, classroom, or laboratory.
A section of a form which is supposed to be filled with data.
A wide, open space that is used to grow crops or to hold farm animals, usually enclosed by a fence, hedge or other barrier.
An airfield, airport or air base; especially, one with unpaved runways.
An area reserved for playing a game or race with one’s physical force.
An unrestricted or favourable opportunity for action, operation, or achievement.
The extent of a given perception.
The part of a coin left unoccupied by the main device.
verb
(intransitive, baseball, softball, cricket, and other batting sports) To be the team catching and throwing the ball, as opposed to hitting it.
(transitive) To answer; to address.
(transitive) To defeat.
(transitive) To execute research (in the field).
(transitive, military) To deploy in the field.
(transitive, sports) To intercept or catch (a ball) and play it.
(transitive, sports) To place (a team, its players, etc.) in a game.
The away team fielded two new players and the second-choice goalkeeper.
fiend
fiend
noun
(informal) An addict or fanatic.
(obsolete) An enemy; a foe.
(religious, archaic) The enemy of mankind, specifically, the Devil; Satan.
A devil or demon; a malignant or diabolical being; an evil spirit.
A very evil person.
verb
(slang, intransitive) To yearn; to be desperate (for something).
fifed
fifed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fife
fiked
fiked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fike
filed
filed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of file
finds
finds
noun
plural of find
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of find
findy
findy
adj
(dialectal or obsolete) full; heavy; firm; solid; substantial; plentiful
fined
fined
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fine
fiord
fiord
noun
(now chiefly New Zealand) Alternative spelling of fjord
fired
fired
adj
(ceramics) Heated in a furnace, kiln, etc., to become permanently hardened.
dismissed, let go from a job.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fire
fixed
fixed
adj
(dialectal, informal) Surgically rendered infertile (spayed, neutered or castrated).
(law) Of sound, recorded on a permanent medium.
(of a problem) Resolved; corrected.
Attached; affixed.
Chemically stable.
Not changing, not able to be changed, staying the same.
Repaired
Rigged; fraudulently prearranged.
Stationary.
Supplied with what one needs.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fix
fjeld
fjeld
noun
(geography) A rocky, barren plateau, especially in Scandinavia.
fjord
fjord
noun
A long, narrow, deep inlet between cliffs.
fldxt
fldxt
noun
(medicine) Abbreviation of fluid extract.
fleda
flied
flied
verb
(US, baseball) simple past tense and past participle of fly (hit a fly ball)
fload
flood
flood
noun
(figuratively) A large number or quantity of anything appearing more rapidly than can easily be dealt with.
(obsolete) Water as opposed to land.
A floodlight.
An overflow (usually disastrous) of water from a lake or other body of water due to excessive rainfall or other input of water.
Menstrual discharge; menses.
The flowing in of the tide, opposed to the ebb.
verb
(Internet, transitive, intransitive) To paste numerous lines of text to (a chat system) in order to disrupt the conversation.
(figuratively) To provide (someone or something) with a larger number or quantity of something than can easily be dealt with.
To bleed profusely, as after childbirth.
To cover or partly fill as if by a flood.
To overflow, as by water from excessive rainfall.
floyd
floyd
Proper noun
a variant of Lloyd.
name transferred from the surname, today particularly common among African Americans.
A ghost town in California.
A city in Iowa.
A village in New Mexico.
A town in New York.
A town in Virginia.
flued
flued
adj
Having a flue or flues (of a specified kind).
fluid
fluid
adj
(not comparable) Of or relating to fluid.
(of an asset) Convertible into cash.
(rare) Genderfluid.
In a state of flux; subject to change.
Moving smoothly, or giving the impression of a liquid in motion.
noun
(specifically, medicine, colloquial, typically in the plural) Intravenous fluids.
A liquid (as opposed to a solid or gas).
Any substance which can flow with relative ease, tends to assume the shape of its container, and obeys Bernoulli's principle; a liquid, gas or plasma.
fodda
foder
fodge
folds
folds
noun
plural of fold
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fold
foldy
foldy
adj
(informal) Having or characterized by folds.
fonda
fonda
noun
An inn or hotel in a Spanish-speaking country.
fonds
fonds
noun
The entire collection of the records originating from the same creator; an archive term used to describe a collection of papers that originate from the same source.
plural of fond
fondu
fondu
noun
(ballet) Involving a lowering of the body by bending the knee of the supporting leg.
(printing) The graded shift from one color into another.
Alternative spelling of fondue
foods
foods
noun
plural of food
foody
foody
adj
Eatable; fit for food or consumption.
Food-bearing; fertile; fruitful.
Of, relating to, composed of, or supplying food.
fordo
fordo
verb
(archaic) To do away with, undo; to ruin.
(archaic) To overcome with fatigue; to exhaust.
(obsolete) To annul, abolish, cancel.
(obsolete) To kill, destroy.
fords
fords
noun
plural of ford
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ford
fordy
fordy
num
Pronunciation spelling of forty.
found
found
noun
(obsolete) Food and lodging; board.
A thin, single-cut file for comb-makers.
verb
(transitive) To begin building.
(transitive) To start (an institution or organization).
To form by melting a metal and pouring it into a mould; to cast.
To melt, especially of metal in an industrial setting.
simple past tense and past participle of find
foxed
foxed
adj
Of paper, having yellowish-brown stains.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fox; baffled; outwitted.
fraid
fraid
adj
Pronunciation spelling of afraid.
fraud
fraud
noun
(law) The crime of stealing or otherwise illegally obtaining money by use of deception tactics.
(obsolete) A trap or snare.
A person who performs any such trick.
Any act of deception carried out for the purpose of unfair, undeserved and/or unlawful gain.
The assumption of a false identity to such deceptive end.
verb
(obsolete) To defraud
frden
freda
fredi
freed
freed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of free
fremd
fremd
adj
(obsolete) Wild; untamed.
(rare, chiefly dialectal) Not kin, unrelated; foreign.
(rare, chiefly dialectal) Strange, unusual, out of the ordinary; unfamiliar.
noun
(archaic or obsolete) An enmity.
(rare or dialectal) A stranger; someone who is not a relative; a guest.
freud
freud
Proper noun
of origin.
Sigmund Freud, Austrian neurologist, psychotherapist, and founder of psychoanalysis.
frida
fried
fried
adj
(colloquial, of computer equipment) Broken as a result of excessive heat or an electrical surge.
(specifically, of an egg) Fried with the yolk unbroken.
Cooked by frying.
Cooked in a deep fryer or pressure fryer or the like after being coated (breaded) in batter; compare deep-fried.
Drunk; under the influence of alcohol.
Extremely tired due to exertion or stress; exhausted.
Stoned; under the influence of drugs.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fry
frodi
froid
frond
frond
noun
(botany) The leaf of a fern, especially a compound leaf.
Any fern-like leaf or other object resembling a fern leaf.
fuder
fudge
fudge
intj
(colloquial, archaic) Nonsense; tommyrot.
(colloquial, minced oath) Used in place of fuck.
noun
(US) Chocolate fudge.
(chiefly uncountable) A type of very sweet candy or confection, usually made from sugar, butter, and milk or cream.
(countable) A deliberately misleading or vague answer.
(countable) A less than perfect decision or solution; an attempt to fix an incorrect solution after the fact.
(euphemistic, slang) Fecal matter; feces.
(uncountable) Light or frothy nonsense.
(uncountable, dated) A made-up story.
verb
(dated, transitive, intransitive) To botch or bungle something.
(intransitive) To try to avoid giving a direct answer.
(transitive) To alter something from its true state, as to hide a flaw or uncertainty, deliberately but not necessarily dishonestly or immorally.
To cheat, especially in the game of marbles.
fudgy
fudgy
adj
(archaic) Awkward.
(archaic) Irritable.
(figuratively) Fuzzy, imprecise.
Resembling fudge, as in flavor or texture.
fulda
fulda
Proper noun
A city in Hesse, Germany.
fumed
fumed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fume
fumid
fumid
adj
Smoky, vaporous.
funda
funda
noun
(India) Basics or fundamentals, considered as a unit.
(India) Understanding.
fundi
fundi
noun
(East Africa) A person who repairs and maintains things; mechanic, repairer.
(South Africa, Zimbabwe) A master of a particular skill; an expert.
The African cereal plant Digitaria exilis.
plural of fundus
funds
funds
noun
Financial resources.
Permanent debts due by a government and paying interest.
plural of fund
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fund
fundy
fundy
noun
Alternative spelling of fundie
furud
fused
fused
adj
(organic chemistry) Having at least one bond between two atoms that is part of two or more separate rings
Furnished with a fuse
Joined together by fusing
Melted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fuse
fuzed
fuzed
adj
Being equipped with a fuze
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fuze
fylde
getfd
indef
indef
adj
(Wikimedia jargon, Internet slang) Of a user, account, or IP address: blocked or banned from editing or other actions for an indefinite length of time.
Abbreviation of indefinite.
noun
(Wikimedia jargon, Internet slang) The action of blocking or banning a user, account, or IP address from editing or other actions for an indefinite length of time.
verb
(Wikimedia jargon, Internet slang) To block or ban a user, account, or IP address from editing or other actions for an indefinite length of time.