Third-person singular simple present indicative form of flinch
flitches
flitches
noun
plural of flitch
floccose
floccose
adj
(botany, mycology) Covered or growing in wooly tufts
floscule
floscule
noun
(botany) A floret.
flounces
flounces
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of flounce
fluerics
fluerics
noun
A subfield of fluidics, dealing with fluid components that perform functions not requiring the use of moving parts.
fluidics
fluidics
noun
The branch of engineering and technology that is concerned with the construction of devices that use the flow and pressure of a fluid in circuits analogous to electronic ones
flysches
flysches
noun
plural of flysch
flyspeck
flyspeck
noun
(by extension) Anything tiny or insignificant.
Housefly excrement, visible as a minuscule black dot.
verb
To bespeckle with tiny spatters of color.
To inspect in minute detail to ensure that something contains no flaws; nitpick.
focalise
focalise
verb
Alternative spelling of focalize
focusers
focusers
noun
plural of focuser
focusing
focusing
adj
Pertaining to the direction of attention, effort, or energy to a particular audience or purpose over time.
Used for or pertaining to focusing.
noun
The action of the verb to focus.
verb
present participle of focus.
focussed
focussed
adj
(Britain) Alternative spelling of focused
verb
(Britain) simple past tense and past participle of focus
focusses
focusses
noun
(Britain) plural of focus
verb
(Britain) Third-person singular simple present indicative form of focus
folacins
folacins
noun
plural of folacin
foolscap
foolscap
noun
(more usually) Such a sheet folded or cut in half, thus approximately 8 x 13.25 inches.
(strictly) Writing paper sheets measuring 13.25 x 16.5 inches
Alternative form of fool's cap
Printing paper measuring 13.5 inches x 17 inches.
forchase
forcipes
forclose
forclose
verb
Alternative form of foreclose
forecast
forecast
noun
(gambling) exacta
A prediction of the weather.
An estimation of a future condition.
verb
(obsolete) To contrive or plan beforehand.
To estimate how something will be in the future.
To foreshadow; to suggest something in advance.
forensic
forensic
adj
(archaic) Relating to, or used in, debate or argument.
(dated) Relating to, or appropriate for, courts of law.
Relating to the use of science and technology in the investigation and establishment of facts or evidence in a court of law.
forinsec
forinsec
adj
(obsolete) Describing the service owed to the superior of one's feudal lord.
fornacis
forncast
forncast
verb
(transitive, obsolete) To arrange beforehand; forecast.
fornices
fornices
noun
plural of fornix
forslack
forslack
verb
(intransitive, rare) To slack up; be or grow slack; pall.
(transitive, obsolete) To be slack in; neglect by idleness; relax; render slack; delay; lose or spoil by slackness.
fossicks
fossicks
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fossick
fracases
fracases
noun
plural of fracas
fractals
fractals
noun
plural of fractal
fracturs
fracturs
noun
plural of fractur
francisc
francois
frascati
freckles
freckles
noun
plural of freckle
freespac
frenches
frenches
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of french
frerichs
frescade
frescade
noun
A cool walk.
A shady place.
frescoed
frescoed
adj
painted with frescos
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fresco
frescoer
frescoer
noun
A fresco painter.
frescoes
frescoes
noun
plural of fresco
frolicks
frolicks
noun
plural of frolick
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of frolick
frounces
frounces
noun
plural of frounce
fructose
fructose
noun
(biochemistry) A monosaccharide ketose sugar, formula C₆H₁₂O₆.
frutices
frutices
noun
plural of frutex
fuchsian
fuchsian
Adjective
Of or relating to (1833–1902), German mathematician
fuchsias
fuchsias
noun
plural of fuchsia
fuchsine
fuchsine
noun
A dye (rosaniline hydrochloride, C₂₀H₁₉N₃·HCl) usually a deep red or magenta colour.
fuchsins
fuchsins
noun
plural of fuchsin
fuchsite
fuchsite
noun
(mineralogy) A green variety of muscovite
fuchsone
fulcrums
fulcrums
noun
plural of fulcrum
fulsamic
fulsamic
adj
(obsolete) Fulsome
functors
functors
noun
plural of functor
funicles
funicles
noun
plural of funicle
furcates
furcates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of furcate
furnaces
furnaces
noun
plural of furnace
fusteric
fusteric
noun
The colouring matter of fustet.
futharcs
futhorcs
futhorcs
noun
plural of futhorc
futtocks
futtocks
noun
plural of futtock
icefalls
icefalls
noun
plural of icefall
infarcts
infarcts
noun
plural of infarct
inflects
inflects
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of inflect
inflicts
inflicts
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of inflict
infracts
infracts
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of infract
jackfish
jackfish
noun
A jack (in any of the senses referring to types of fish).
kenscoff
kickoffs
kickoffs
noun
plural of kickoff
lockfast
lockfast
adj
(Scotland) Fastened or secured with a lock.
lucifers
lucifers
noun
plural of lucifer
mafficks
mafficks
noun
plural of maffick
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of maffick
mischief
mischief
noun
(Australia) Casual and/or flirtatious sexual acts.
(archaic, countable) A cause or agent of annoyance, harm or injury, especially a person who causes mischief.
(collective) A group or a pack of rats.
(countable) A playfully annoying action.
(countable) An injury or an instance of harm or trouble caused by a person or other agent or cause.
(euphemistic) The Devil; used as an expletive.
(law) A criminal offence defined in various ways in various jurisdictions, sometimes including causing damage to another's property.
(uncountable) Conduct that playfully causes petty annoyance.
(uncountable) Harm or trouble caused by an agent or brought about by a particular cause.
verb
(transitive, obsolete) To do a mischief to; to harm.
(transitive, obsolete) To slander.
misfocus
misfocus
verb
To focus badly or wrongly.
mystific
nasagsfc
nonfacts
nonfacts
noun
plural of nonfact
offcasts
offcasts
noun
plural of offcast
offences
offences
noun
plural of offence
officers
officers
noun
plural of officer
offscape
offscape
noun
(now rare) The distant part of a view, garden etc.; the background.
offscour
orifices
orifices
noun
plural of orifice
outfaces
outfaces
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outface
pacifies
pacifies
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of pacify
pacifism
pacifism
noun
(video games, roguelikes) The additional challenge of winning a game without harming any enemy characters.
The conviction that it is morally wrong to settle disputes (especially between countries) by war or other violent means.
pacifist
pacifist
adj
Of or relating to pacifism.
noun
(video games, roguelikes) A player who attempts the challenge of winning a game without attacking any enemy characters.
One who loves, supports, or favours peace.
One who opposes violence and is anti-war.
One who prefers to avoid violence.
perfects
perfects
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of perfect
pickoffs
pickoffs
noun
plural of pickoff
postface
postface
noun
a piece of text, containing information normally included in a preface, placed at the back of a publication
postfact
postfact
adj
after the fact; after something has happened
prefaces
prefaces
noun
plural of preface
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of preface
prefects
prefects
noun
plural of prefect
prefocus
prefocus
adj
Describing a lamp whose light source is positioned to be in focus when fitted (especially in a motor car)
verb
To focus in advance
puckfist
puckfist
noun
A puffball (Lycoperdon giganteum).
pulsific
pulsific
adj
Exciting the pulse; causing pulsation.
rackfuls
rackfuls
noun
plural of rackful
refences
refences
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of refence
reflects
reflects
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of reflect
refracts
refracts
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of refract
refresco
rockfish
rockfish
noun
(derogatory, slang, ethnic slur, US) A black person who does not know how to swim.
A fish in the family Sebastidae, marine fishes that inhabit oceans around the world
A logperch (Percina caprodes), also known as common logperch or log perch
A long-spined bullhead (Taurulus bubalis)
A stonefishes (genus Synanceia), venomous fishes from the Indo-Pacific
A striped bass (Morone saxatilis), a species of fish from North America
Acanthoclinus, a genus of fish from New Zealand
Certain fish of genus Scorpaena, such as Madeira rockfish (Scorpaena maderensis), a common Mediterranean species
Certain groupers, in the subfamily Epinephelinae
Hexagrammos, a genus of greenling from the North Pacific
Hypoplectrodes, a genus of fish in the family Serranidae
Myliobatis goodei (southern eagle ray)
Salvelinus, a genus of fish in the salmon family
Scyliorhinus stellaris (nursehound), a shark known as rock salmon when used in cuisine
Sebastes, mainly of the North Pacific
sackfuls
sackfuls
noun
plural of sackful
sacksful
salvific
salvific
adj
(chiefly Catholicism) Able or intending to provide salvation or redemption.
sanctify
sanctify
verb
(transitive) To endorse with religious sanction.
(transitive) To free from sin; to purify.
(transitive) To make acceptable or useful under religious law or practice.
(transitive) To make holy; to consecrate; to set aside for sacred or ceremonial use.
sassafac
scaffery
scaffold
scaffold
noun
(metalworking) An accumulation of adherent, partly fused material forming a shelf or dome-shaped obstruction above the tuyeres in a blast furnace.
(sciences) A structure that provides support for some other material.
A structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on while working on a building.
An elevated platform on which a criminal is executed.
An elevated platform on which dead bodies are ritually disposed of, as by some Native American tribes.
verb
(transitive) To dispose of the bodies of the dead on a scaffold or raised platform, as by some Native American tribes.
(transitive) To set up a scaffolding; to surround a building with scaffolding.
(transitive) To sustain; to provide support for.
scaleful
scaleful
noun
Enough to fill a scale (weighing device).
scareful
scareful
adj
Full of scare.
scarface
scarface
noun
A person with a scarred face.
scarfing
scarfing
verb
present participle of scarf
scarfpin
scarfpin
noun
A pin used to hold a scarf or tie in place.
scathful
scathful
adj
(obsolete) harmful; pernicious
sceneful
sceneful
adj
Having much scenery; scenic.
noun
A quantity contained in a scene.
scentful
scentful
adj
Full of scent; odorous.
Having a keen sense of smell.
schaefer
schaffel
schaffer
scheffel
schiffli
schiffli
noun
a loomlike machine used for embroidering patterns into lace
the textiles produced on such a machine
sclaffed
sclaffed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of sclaff
sclaffer
sclaffer
noun
(golf) One who sclaffs.
sclerify
scoffers
scoffers
noun
plural of scoffer
scoffery
scoffery
noun
The act of scoffing; mockery.
scoffing
scoffing
noun
The act of one who scoffs; derision; mockery.
verb
present participle of scoff
scofflaw
scofflaw
noun
(US) One who habitually violates minor laws or fails to answer trivial court summonses (such as parking tickets).
scofield
scoopful
scoopful
noun
The quantity in a scoop.
scornful
scornful
adj
Showing scorn or disrespect; contemptuous.
scottify
scottify
Verb
To make Scottish.
scowlful
scowlful
adj
Characterised or marked by a scowl; scowly
scraffle
scraffle
verb
(UK, dialect) To be industrious.
(UK, dialect) To scramble or struggle; to wrangle.
screwfly
scrfchar
scrofula
scrofula
noun
(pathology) A form of tuberculosis, most common in women 30-40 years of age, tending to cause enlarged and degenerated lymph nodes, especially in the neck, and often chronic, intractable skin inflammation as well.
scruffle
scruffle
noun
(UK, dialect, Northern England) A scuffle; a physical fight or struggle.
verb
(transitive, UK, dialect, Northern England) To scuffle; to wrestle.
scuffing
scuffing
noun
A scuff mark.
verb
present participle of scuff
scuffled
scuffled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of scuffle
scuffler
scuffler
noun
An agricultural implement resembling a scarifier, but usually lighter.
One who scuffles.
scuffles
scuffles
noun
plural of scuffle
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of scuffle
scullful
scumfish
scurfier
scurfier
adj
comparative form of scurfy: more scurfy
scurfily
scurfily
adv
In a scurfy manner.
scutifer
seacliff
seacliff
noun
A cliff that abuts the sea, formed by sea erosion.
seacraft
seacraft
noun
A ship or other vehicle capable of travelling on the ocean.
Skill in navigating ocean vessels.
selfcide
sensific
sensific
adj
Exciting sensation; causing something to be felt.
signific
signific
adj
Relating to significs.
silicify
silicify
verb
(intransitive) to be impregnated with, or converted into silica.