simple past tense and past participle of ferrotype
ferrotyper
ferrotypes
ferrotypes
noun
plural of ferrotype
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ferrotype
fetiparous
fetiparous
adj
(of a marsupial) bearing offspring born not fully developed
fetography
fingerpost
fingerpost
noun
A board that shows the direction (and often distance) to a named place; especially one of several attached to a milepost
The milepost itself.
fishpotter
floatplane
floatplane
noun
A seaplane that has floats for landing or taking off from the water.
flowerpots
flowerpots
noun
plural of flowerpot
fluorotype
fluorotype
noun
(historical) A photographic process in which salts of fluoric acid were employed for the purpose of producing images in the camera.
forcipated
forcipated
adj
Like a pair of forceps.
foreparent
foreparent
noun
(somewhat uncommon) a forefather or foremother (used as a gender-neutral equivalent)
forereport
forescript
forescript
noun
A prescription.
forestport
foretopman
foretopman
noun
(nautical) A sailor who controls the masts in the foretop.
foretopmen
foretopmen
noun
plural of foretopman
fortepiano
fortepiano
noun
A keyboard instrument; the smaller, quieter precursor to the pianoforte.
fortypenny
fortypenny
adj
(UK) Having a value or cost of forty pence.
fostership
fostership
noun
The relationship between foster parent and foster child.
fourposter
fourposter
noun
Alternative form of four-poster (“type of bed”)
frontpiece
hasteproof
offprinted
offprinted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of offprint
outperform
outperform
verb
To perform better than something or someone.
paddlefoot
paddlefoot
noun
(military, aviation, slang) A member of the groundcrew.
pateriform
pateriform
adj
Resembling a patera.
pedatiform
perfection
perfection
noun
A quality, endowment, or acquirement completely excellent; an ideal; faultlessness; especially, the divine attribute of complete excellence.
The quality or state of being perfect or complete, so that nothing substandard remains; the highest attainable state or degree of excellence
verb
(now uncommon and nonstandard, transitive) To perfect.
perflation
perflation
noun
(obsolete) The act of perflating, or blowing through.
perfoliate
perfoliate
adj
(botany, of leaves) Appearing to have the stem passing through the blade.
(botany, of leaves) Having the leaf round the stem at the base.
(zoology) Surrounded by a circle of hairs, etc.
perforated
perforated
adj
Having a series of holes enabling easy tearing along a straight line.
Pierced with holes.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of perforate
perforates
perforates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of perforate
perforator
perforator
noun
(anatomy) A perforating artery or vein
A machine that can bore a tunnel underground
A tool or machine that makes holes, or perforates, materials such as paper and card.
performant
performant
adj
(computing) Characterized by a level of performance or efficiency that is adequate for or exceeds the expectations of end users.
Capable of or characterized by a high or excellent level of performance or efficiency.
Of or relating to performance.
noun
(obsolete, rare) Someone who performs something, such as a ritual; a performer.
permafrost
permafrost
noun
Permanently frozen ground, or a specific layer thereof.
perofskite
perofskite
noun
Alternative form of perovskite
petaliform
petaliform
adj
(botany) Having the form of a petal.
petrolific
petrolific
adj
Yielding petroleum.
pianoforte
pianoforte
noun
(music, dated) A piano.
pigeonfoot
pigeonfoot
noun
The dovesfoot geranium (Geranium molle).
platformed
platformed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of platform
platformer
platformer
noun
(video games, informal) A platform game.
pluteiform
pocketfuls
pocketfuls
noun
plural of pocketful
pocketsful
poltfooted
poltfooted
adj
clubfooted
pontefract
pontefract
Proper noun
A town in West Yorkshire, England.
pontifices
pontifices
noun
plural of pontifex
postfoetal
postformed
postformed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of postform
postfoveal
postfoveal
adj
Behind the fovea
postoffice
postoffice
noun
Alternative spelling of post office
prefactory
prefactory
adj
Prior to the era of industrial factories.
prefiction
preformant
preformant
noun
(archaic, rare) Chiefly in Semitic languages: Synonym of preformative (“a formative letter, syllable, etc., at the beginning of a word”)
preformist
preformist
noun
Synonym of preformationist
prefortune
prefrontal
prefrontal
adj
Of, pertaining to or situated in front of the frontal bone.
Of, pertaining to or situated in the anterior part of the frontal lobe.
noun
A prefrontal bone, scale, etc.
premortify
prodefault
profection
profection
noun
(obsolete) A setting out; going forward; advance; progression.
proferment
proficient
proficient
adj
Good at something; skilled; fluent; practiced, especially in relation to a task or skill.
noun
An expert.
profitable
profitable
adj
Beneficial, serviceable, of use.
Producing a profit.
profiteers
profiteers
noun
plural of profiteer
profitless
profitless
adj
not yielding profit
profitters
profligate
profligate
adj
(obsolete) Overthrown, ruined.
Immoral; abandoned to vice.
Inclined to waste resources or behave extravagantly.
noun
An abandoned person; one openly and shamelessly vicious; a dissolute person.
An overly wasteful or extravagant individual.
verb
(obsolete) To drive away; to overcome.
profulgent
profulgent
adj
(obsolete) Shining forth; brilliant; effulgent.
proteiform
proteiform
adj
(zoology) changeable in form; resembling a proteus
scentproof
sheepfoots
shoplifted
shoplifted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of shoplift
shoplifter
shoplifter
noun
A person who shoplifts, one who steals from shops.
sleetproof
sleetproof
adj
Resistant to sleet.
spiteproof
steamproof
steamproof
adj
Resistant to steam.
steelproof
sweatproof
sweatproof
adj
Resistant to sweat.
theftproof
theftproof
adj
Resistant to being stolen.
thiefproof
thiefproof
adj
secure against thieves
tigerproof
tigerproof
adj
Resistant to tiger attack.
titleproof
toploftier
toploftier
adj
comparative form of toplofty: more toplofty
towerproof
triplefold
triplefold
adj
Synonym of threefold
unprofited
unprofited
adj
profitless
wasteproof
wasteproof
adj
Designed to prevent wastage.
waterproof
waterproof
adj
(figurative) Incapable of failing; unassailable.
Made of or covered with material that doesn't allow water in.
Resistant to the effects of water.
noun
A substance or preparation for rendering cloth, leather, etc., impervious to water.
Cloth made waterproof, or any article made of such cloth, or of other waterproof material, as rubber; especially, an outer garment made of such material.