(comparable, chemistry) Of two materials, having mutual affinity.
(geometry) Of or pertaining to a function expressible as f(⃑x)=A⃑x+⃑b (where A is a linear transformation and ⃑b is a constant), which, regarded as a transformation, maps parallel lines to parallel lines and finite points to finite points.
(mathematics) Assigning finite values to finite quantities.
noun
(anthropology, genealogy) A relative by marriage.
verb
To refine.
beefin
befind
befind
verb
(passive, obsolete) To be found; be.
(transitive, archaic) To find; discover.
(transitive, obsolete) To invent; contrive.
cofane
confed
confer
confer
verb
(intransitive) To talk together, to consult, discuss; to deliberate.
(obsolete) To compare.
(obsolete) To contribute; to conduce.
(obsolete, transitive) To bring together; to collect, gather.
(transitive) To grant as a possession; to bestow.
deafen
deafen
verb
(transitive) To make deaf, either temporarily or permanently.
(transitive) To make soundproof.
(transitive, rare, dialectal, sometimes figurative) To stun, as with noise.
defang
defang
verb
(figuratively) To render harmless.
(transitive) To remove the fangs from (something).
defant
defend
defend
verb
(poker slang) To call a raise from the big blind.
(sports) To attempt to retain a title, or attempt to reach the same stage in a competition as one did in the previous edition of that competition.
(sports) To focus one's energies and talents on preventing opponents from scoring, as opposed to focusing on scoring.
(transitive) To support by words or writing; to vindicate, talk in favour of.
(transitive) To ward off attacks against; to fight to protect; to guard.
(transitive, intransitive, obsolete) To prohibit, forbid.
(transitive, law) To make legal defence of; to represent (the accused).
(transitive, obsolete) To prevent, to keep (from doing something).
(transitive, obsolete) To ward off, repel (an attack or attacker).
define
define
noun
(programming) A kind of macro in source code that replaces one text string with another wherever it occurs.
verb
(mathematics) To establish the referent of a term or notation.
(obsolete) To settle, decide (an argument etc.)
To demark sharply the outlines or limits of an area or concept.
To describe, explain, or make definite and clear; used to request the listener or other person to elaborate or explain more clearly his or her intended meaning of a word or expression.
To determine with precision; to mark out with distinctness; to ascertain or exhibit clearly.
To express the essential nature of something.
To state the meaning of a word, phrase, sign, or symbol.
disfen
efahan
effund
effund
verb
(obsolete) To pour out.
efland
elfins
elfins
noun
plural of elfin
elfkin
elfkin
noun
A little elf.
elfont
enface
enface
adj
(pathology) For a section of tissue: cut tangentially to an area of interest.
verb
(transitive) To write or print on the face of (a draft, bill, etc.).
enfant
enfect
enfief
enfile
enfile
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To thread onto, or hang up on, a string or cord.
enfire
enfire
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To set on fire.
enfirm
enfoil
enfold
enfold
verb
Alternative form of infold
enfork
enform
enform
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To form; to fashion.
enfort
enfoul
enfrai
enfree
enfree
verb
(obsolete) To set free.
enfume
engulf
engulf
verb
(transitive) To cast into a gulf.
(transitive) To surround; to cover; to submerge.
enleaf
enlief
enlife
ensafe
ensafe
verb
(obsolete, transitive, rare) To make safe; to secure.
enserf
enserf
verb
To make into a serf.
entify
entify
verb
To make into an entity, attribute objective existence to.
fabens
fabien
fadden
faenas
faenas
noun
plural of faena
faence
faenus
faenza
fafner
fagine
fainer
fainer
adv
comparative form of fain: more fain
falern
faline
fallen
fallen
adj
(literary) Killed in battle.
Having collapsed.
Having dropped by the force of gravity.
Having lost one's chastity.
Having lost prestige, (Christian) grace, etc.
noun
(countable, Christianity) One who has fallen, as from grace.
(plural only) Casualties of battle or war.
(plural only) The dead.
verb
past participle of fall
falsen
falsen
verb
(transitive) To make false; falsify
famine
famine
noun
(countable) A period of extreme shortage of food in a region.
(dated) Starvation or malnutrition.
(uncountable) Extreme shortage of food in a region.
Severe shortage or lack of something.
fancie
fancie
adj
Obsolete spelling of fancy
fanega
fanega
noun
(historical) A traditional Spanish unit of area, formalized as equivalent to about 6440 m².
(historical) A traditional Spanish unit of area, vaguely reckoned as the amount of farmland able to be sown with a fanega of seed.
(historical) A traditional Spanish unit of dry measure, chiefly used for grain and roughly equivalent to a bushel.
fanged
fanged
adj
Equipped with fangs.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fang
fanger
fanger
noun
(Now chiefly dialectal) A receiver.
(obsolete) A helper; protector.
fangle
fangle
noun
(obsolete) A prop; a taking up; a new thing.
A conceit; whim.
A foolish innovation; a gewgaw; a trifling ornament.
Something newly fashioned; a novelty, a new fancy.
verb
(obsolete or dialectal) To fashion, manufacture, invent, or create.
(obsolete or dialectal) To trim showily; entangle; hang about.
(obsolete or dialectal) To waste time; trifle.
fanjet
fanjet
noun
(aviation) A turbofan engine.
(aviation) An airplane powered by turbofan engines.
fankle
fankle
noun
A tangled condition.
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To tangle or entangle.
fanned
fanned
verb
Baseball, to have struck out.
simple past tense and past participle of fan
fannel
fannel
noun
A vexillum or banner.
fanon (religious garment)
fanner
fanner
noun
A fan wheel; a fan blower.
One who fans.
fannie
fannie
Proper noun
A diminutive of Frances, also used as a formal female given name.
fantee
farine
farner
farnet
fasten
fasten
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To attach or connect in a secure manner.
To cause to take close effect; to make to tell; to land.
fatten
fatten
verb
(intransitive) To become fertile and fruitful.
(intransitive) To become thick or thicker.
(intransitive, of a person or animal) To become fat or fatter.
(transitive) To cause (a person or animal) to be fat or fatter.
(transitive) To make (soil) fertile and fruitful.
(transitive) To make thick or thicker (something containing paper, often money).
faunae
faunie
fausen
fausen
noun
(UK, dialect, obsolete) A young eel.
favien
fawned
fawned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fawn
fawner
fawner
noun
One who fawns; a sycophant.
fdname
fecund
fecund
adj
(figuratively) Leading to new ideas or innovation.
(formal) Highly fertile; able to produce offspring.
feddan
feddan
noun
A Middle Eastern unit of area, divided into 24 kirats, and typically equivalent to 4200.8 square metres.
feeing
feeing
noun
(chiefly Scotland) The hiring of servants for a fee
verb
present participle of fee
feeney
feigin
feigns
feigns
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of feign
feints
feints
noun
(alcohol production) The weak spirit produced at the end of distillation (the weak feints); sometimes also the impure spirit produced at the beginning of distillation (the strong feints), much impregnated with fusel oil.
plural of feint
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of feint
feline
feline
adj
Of or pertaining to cats.
catlike (resembling a cat); sleek, graceful, inscrutable, sensual, and/or cunning.
noun
(formal) A cat; member of the cat family Felidae.
(formal) Any member of Felinae, one of the two extant subdivisions of Felidae.
fellen
fellon
felons
felons
noun
plural of felon
felony
felony
noun
(US, law) A serious criminal offense, which, under United States federal law, is punishable by imprisonment for a term exceeding one year or by death.
felten
felton
fenced
fenced
adj
Surrounded by a fence; enclosed.
verb
past participle of fence
fencer
fencer
noun
A participant in the sport of fencing.
A person who makes, installs, repairs, or maintains fences.
fences
fences
noun
plural of fence
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fence
fended
fended
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fend
fender
fender
noun
(US) a shield, usually of plastic or metal, on a bicycle that protects the rider from mud or water
(US) panel of a car which encloses the wheel area, especially the front wheels
(nautical) any shaped cushion-like object normally made from polymers, rubber or wood that is placed along the sides of a boat to prevent damage when moored alongside another vessel or jetty, or when using a lock, etc. Modern variations are cylindrical although older wooden version and rubbing strips can still be found; old tyres are used as a cheap substitute
a low metal framework in front of a fireplace, intended to catch hot coals, soot, and ash
verb
(nautical) To use fenders to protect the side of a boat
fendig
fenian
fenian
Noun
An Irish nationalist or republican.
A member of the Fenian Brotherhood or the Irish Republican Brotherhood, Irish republican organizations active in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
A Catholic, especially one of Irish ethnicity or descent.
A supporter of Scottish association football club Celtic F.C.
fenite
fenite
noun
(mineralogy) A metasomatic rock often containing carbonatite intrusions
fenman
fenman
noun
A (male) inhabitant of the fens.
fenmen
fenmen
noun
plural of fenman
fennec
fennec
noun
A small fox of the species Vulpes zerda, found in the Sahara (excluding the coast) and having distinctive oversized ears.
fennel
fennel
noun
(cooking) The bulb, leaves, or stalks of the plant, eaten as a vegetable.
(cooking) The seeds of the fennel plant used as a spice in cooking.
A plant, Foeniculum vulgare, of the parsley family, which has a sweet, anise-like flavor.
fenner
fennie
fennig
fenrir
fenrir
Proper noun
A monstrous wolf, one of Loki's offspring; bit off Tyr's right hand, remains bound by the gods until the events of Ragnarok, where he will attack Odin.
A moon of Saturn.
fenter
fenton
fenton
Proper noun
A town in Staffordshire, England, one of the Potteries.
ferenc
ferine
ferine
adj
(now rare) Pertaining to wild, menacing animals; feral.
(zoology, obsolete) Belonging to the proposed taxon of bats, carnivorans, and insectivorans.
noun
(zoology, obsolete) A member of the proposed taxon of bats, carnivorans, and insectivorans.
ferino
ferkin
fermin
fernas
ferned
ferned
adj
Covered in ferns.
ferney
ferren
ferron
festin
feston
feting
feting
verb
present participle of fete
feuing
feuing
verb
present participle of feu
fewnes
fezzan
fezzan
Proper noun
A south-western region of Libya, with capital Sabha.
fiance
fiance
noun
Alternative spelling of fiancé
verb
(obsolete) To betroth; to affiance.
fiends
fiends
noun
plural of fiend
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fiend
fifine
figent
figent
adj
(obsolete) fidgety; restless.
figone
finale
finale
noun
(narratology) The chronological conclusion of a series of narrative works.
The grand end of something, especially a show or piece of music.
finder
finder
noun
A device, such as a viewfinder, used to locate a target or other object of interest.
One who finds or discovers something.
fineen
fineer
fineer
verb
(intransitive, archaic) To acquire goods fraudulently by having them specially made so as to be unsuitable for other customers, and then threatening not to take them except on credit.
(UK regional, botany, usually in the plural, obsolete) Synonym of foxglove (D. purpurea).
(UK slang) A person.
(US, obsolete slang) A policeman or prison guard.
(US, rare slang) A criminal who scouts for prospective victims and targets or who performs reconnaissance before a crime.
(US, rare slang) An informer to the police, (especially) one who identifies a criminal during a lineup.
(anatomy) A slender jointed extremity of the human hand, (often) exclusive of the thumb.
(anatomy, obsolete) A lobe of the liver.
(aviation) Synonym of jet bridge: the narrow elevated walkway connecting a plane to an airport.
(botany) Various protruding plant structures, as a banana from its hand.
(chemistry) A tube extending from a sealed system, or sometimes into one in the case of a cold finger.
(computing theory) A leaf in a finger tree data structure.
(cooking) Finger-shaped pieces of food.
(especially in the phrase 'give someone the finger') An obscene or insulting gesture made by raising one's middle finger towards someone with the palm of one's hand facing inwards.
(fashion) A part of a glove intended to cover a finger.
(figurative) That which points; an indicator, as of guilt, blame, or suspicion.
(historical) A unit of length notionally based on the length of an adult human's middle finger, standardized as 4½ inches (11.43 cm).
(historical) Synonym of digit: former units of measure notionally based on its width but variously standardized, (especially) the English digit of ¹⁄₁₆ foot (about 1.9 cm).
(historical) Synonym of digit: ¹⁄₁₂ the observed diameter of the sun or moon, (especially) with regard to eclipses.
(historical) The teeth parallel to the blade of a scythe, fitted to a wooden frame called a crade.
(informal, obsolete) Skill in the use of the fingers, as in playing upon a musical instrument.
(informal, rare) Someone skilled in the use of their fingers, (especially) a pickpocket.
(nautical) Clipping of finger pier: a shorter, narrower pier projecting from a larger dock.
(obsolete) Synonym of hand, the part of a clock pointing to the hour, minute, or second.
(originally US) An informal measure of alcohol based on its height in a given glass compared to the width of the pourer's fingers while holding it.
(radio) Any of the individual receivers used in a rake receiver to decode signal components.
(vulgar) The act of fingering, inserting a finger into someone's vagina or rectum for sexual pleasure.
(zoology) Similar or similar-looking extremities in other animals
One of the slender bony structures before the pectoral fins of gurnards and sea robins (Triglidae).
One of the supporting structures of wings in birds, bats, etc. evolved from earlier toes or fingers.
Something similar in function or agency to the human finger, (usually) with regard to touching, grasping, or pointing.
Something similar in shape to the human finger
Something similarly extending, (especially) from a larger body
The lower, smaller segment of an arthropod claw.
The projections of a reaper or mower which similarly separate the stalks for cutting.
verb
(obsolete) To steal; to purloin.
(transitive) To identify or point out. Also put the finger on. To report to or identify for the authorities, rat on, rat out, squeal on, tattle on, turn in.
(transitive) To poke, probe, feel, or fondle with a finger or fingers.
(transitive) To use the fingers to penetrate and sexually stimulate one's own or another person's vagina or anus; to fingerbang.
(transitive, computing) To query (a user's status) using the Finger protocol.
(transitive, music) To provide instructions in written music as to which fingers are to be used to produce particular notes or passages.
(transitive, music) To use specified finger positions in producing notes on a musical instrument.
(transitive, obsolete) To execute, as any delicate work.
finite
finite
adj
(grammar, as opposed to infinite or nonfinite) Limited by (i.e. inflected for) person or number.
Having an end or limit; (of a quantity) constrained by bounds; (of a set) whose number of elements is a natural number.
finked
finked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fink
finkel
finlet
finlet
noun
(ichthyology) Small non-retractable fins, generally on the caudal peduncle between the last dorsal or anal fin and the caudal fin of some fishes. In some groups, such as tuna, finlets are rayless.
finley
finley
Proper noun
derived from the Gaelic name Fionnlagh meaning "fair warrior"; a variant of Finlay
name transferred from the surname.
A town in New South Wales, Australia.
A small city in North Dakota, USA, and the county seat of Steele County.
A in Washington.
A town/village in Wisconsin.
finned
finned
adj
Having fins, or a particular type of fins.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fin
finner
finner
noun
A finback whale.
finney
finnie
finsen
finzer
fisken
fitten
flamen
flamen
noun
(historical, Ancient Rome) a priest devoted to the service of a particular god, from whom he received a distinguishing epithet. The most honored were those of Jupiter, Mars, and Quirinus, called respectively Flamen Dialis, Flamen Martialis, and Flamen Quirinalis.