(religion) A title of respect addressed to a priest.
The state of being a father; fatherhood; paternity.
felsophyre
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
fiberscope
fiberscope
noun
(American spelling) a flexible fibreoptic device for viewing otherwise inaccessible areas
fieldstrip
fieldstrip
verb
Alternative form of field strip
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.
fingerspin
fingertips
fingertips
noun
plural of fingertip
fireplaces
fireplaces
noun
plural of fireplace
fireproofs
fireproofs
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fireproof
fishpotter
flapperish
flapperism
flapperism
noun
The behaviour of flappers (young women).
floriscope
floroscope
flowerpots
flowerpots
noun
plural of flowerpot
forepassed
forepassed
adj
(timewise) That has previously passed; past, bygone
forescript
forescript
noun
A prescription.
forespeech
forespeech
noun
a preface
forespoken
forespoken
adj
Spoken beforehand or in advance; foretold; predicted.
verb
past participle of forespeak.
forestport
fostership
fostership
noun
The relationship between foster parent and foster child.
fourposter
fourposter
noun
Alternative form of four-poster (“type of bed”)
friendship
friendship
noun
(countable) A friendly relationship, or a relationship as friends.
(uncountable) Good will.
(uncountable) The condition of being friends.
fripperies
fripperies
noun
plural of frippery
frumperies
frumperies
noun
plural of frumpery
frumpiness
frumpiness
noun
The characteristic of being frumpy.
hasteproof
imperfects
imperfects
noun
plural of imperfect
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of imperfect
infraposed
lifespring
lifespring
noun
A spring or source of life.
lipoferous
misperform
misperform
verb
To perform badly or wrongly.
misprofess
misprofess
verb
(transitive) To profess falsely; to teach incorrectly or make an incorrect claim.
mouseproof
mouseproof
adj
Resistant to damage caused by mice.
noiseproof
noiseproof
adj
soundproof
parfleshes
parfleshes
noun
plural of parflesh
pediferous
pediferous
adj
(zoology) pedigerous; having feet
perfecters
perfecters
noun
plural of perfecter
perfectest
perfectest
adj
superlative form of perfect: most perfect
verb
(archaic) second-person singular simple present form of perfect
perfectism
perfectist
perfidious
perfidious
adj
Of, pertaining to, or representing perfidy; disloyal to what should command one's fidelity or allegiance.
perforates
perforates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of perforate
performers
performers
noun
plural of performer
permafrost
permafrost
noun
Permanently frozen ground, or a specific layer thereof.
perofskite
perofskite
noun
Alternative form of perovskite
persiflage
persiflage
noun
Frivolous, lighthearted discussion of a topic.
Good-natured banter; raillery.
persiflate
persiflate
verb
(intransitive) To engage in persiflage; to banter.
persifleur
persifleur
noun
One who participates in light, playful talk or banter or persiflage.
persulfate
persulfate
noun
(inorganic chemistry) Any of several oxyanions (and their associated salts) that have peroxide units linked to one or more sulfur atoms
piciformes
piliferous
piliferous
adj
Containing or producing hair.
piniferous
piriformes
piriformes
noun
plural of piriformis
pomiferous
pomiferous
adj
(botany) bearing pomes or pomelike fruit as opposed to berries.
Producing or bearing fruit, especially apples
poriferous
poriferous
adj
Having pores.
Of or related to the Porifera.
porkfishes
postformed
postformed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of postform
praefectus
preaffirms
preconfess
preconfuse
predefense
predefines
predefines
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of predefine
prefashion
preferrers
preferrers
noun
plural of preferrer
preferrous
prefigures
prefigures
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of prefigure
prefilters
prefilters
noun
plural of prefilter
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of prefilter
prefixions
prefixions
noun
plural of prefixion
prefocused
prefocused
verb
simple past tense and past participle of prefocus
prefocuses
prefocuses
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of prefocus
preforceps
preformism
preformism
noun
preformationism
preformist
preformist
noun
Synonym of preformationist
prefreezes
prefreezes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of prefreeze
prefurnish
prejustify
preoffense
preprofess
prerefusal
prerefused
presageful
presageful
adj
Full of presages; ominous.
presatisfy
presatisfy
verb
(transitive) To satisfy (requirements) in advance.
presifting
presifting
verb
present participle of presift
presignify
presignify
verb
(transitive) To intimate or signify beforehand; to presage.
prespecify
prespecify
verb
(transitive) To specify in advance
pretestify
prettifies
prettifies
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of prettify
priestfish
professing
professing
verb
present participle of profess
profession
profession
noun
(collective) The practitioners of such an occupation collectively.
(religion) A promise or vow made on entering a religious order.
An occupation, trade, craft, or activity in which one has a professed expertise in a particular area; a job, especially one requiring a high level of skill or training.
Any declaration of belief, faith or one's opinion, whether genuine or (as now often implied) pretended.
The declaration of belief in the principles of a religion; hence, one's faith or religion.
professive
professors
professors
noun
plural of professor
professory
professory
adj
Of or relating to a professor; professorial.
profferers
profferers
noun
plural of profferer
profiteers
profiteers
noun
plural of profiteer
profitless
profitless
adj
not yielding profit
profitters
promiseful
promiseful
adj
Full of promise for the future; promising.
proofreads
proofreads
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of proofread
prowessful
prowfishes
prowfishes
noun
plural of prowfish
pseudoform
pupiferous
purposeful
purposeful
adj
Having a purpose in mind; resolute; determined.
Having purpose; intentional.
repacifies
repacifies
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of repacify
repurifies
repurifies
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of repurify
respectful
respectful
adj
Marked or characterized by respect
riflescope
riflescope
noun
A telescopic sight for a rifle.
saberproof
safekeeper
safekeeper
noun
A person kept in prison while awaiting trial.
saponifier
saponifier
noun
(chemistry) Any reagent used for saponification.
scaleproof
scaleproof
adj
Resistant to the buildup of scale (the mineral deposit).
scareproof
scareproof
adj
Resistant to being frightened.
scentproof
shakeproof
shakeproof
adj
(engineering) Of a washer: resistant to being loosened by vibration.
shameproof
shameproof
adj
resistant to shame
shellproof
shellproof
adj
Resistant to shelling.
shipfitter
shipfitter
noun
A person employed to fabricate and assemble the structural parts of a ship.
shoplifter
shoplifter
noun
A person who shoplifts, one who steals from shops.
simferopol
simplifier
simplifier
noun
Agent noun of simplify; one who simplifies.
sleepproof
sleetproof
sleetproof
adj
Resistant to sleet.
slideproof
slideproof
adj
Resistant to sliding or skidding.
slipformed
slipformed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of slipform
smellproof
smellproof
adj
Resistant to odors.
smileproof
smileproof
adj
(informal, rare) Unable to be charmed by a smile.
smokeproof
smokeproof
adj
Resistant to smoke.
snakeproof
snakeproof
adj
Resistant to snakes.
spacecraft
spacecraft
noun
A vehicle that travels through space.
spearproof
spearproof
adj
Resistant to spears.
specifiers
specifiers
noun
plural of specifier
speckproof
spellcraft
spellcraft
noun
Magical practices involving the casting of spells.
spellproof
spellproof
adj
Resistant to magic spells.
spheriform
spiriferid
spiritleaf
spiteproof
spleniform
spooferies
spooferies
noun
plural of spoofery
spurflower
spurflower
noun
Any of various plants of the genus Plectranthus.
steamproof
steamproof
adj
Resistant to steam.
steelproof
stepfather
stepfather
noun
(in the broad sense) A husband of one's parent distinct from one's biological father
(in the narrow sense) A husband of one's biological mother after her initial marriage to or relationship with one's biological father.