One coming after; a successor; (in the plural) posterity.
afterdrops
afterglows
afterglows
noun
plural of afterglow
afterhours
afternoons
afternoons
noun
plural of afternoon
afterproof
aftershock
aftershock
noun
(figuratively) By extension, any result or consequence following a major event.
An earthquake that follows in the same vicinity as another, usually larger, earthquake (the "mainshock").
Emotional and physical distress following a traumatic event.
aftersound
aftersound
noun
(acoustics) The second, slower phase of decay in the sound made by a piano string when it is struck.
(phonetics, obsolete) A weaker sound that immediately follows a more salient one, such as the second, less prominent vowel sound in a falling diphthong.
A sound that persists or remains audible after its source has ceased to produce it; the perception of such a sound.
afterstorm
aftertouch
aftertouch
noun
(music, uncountable) Pressure sensitivity on an electronic synthesizer, allowing the musician to change the tone or sound of a note after it is struck.
(rare) A touch (feature or characteristic) added finally or as an afterthought.
(video games) A feature in football/soccer games allowing the player to swerve the ball immediately after kicking it.
afterworld
afterworld
noun
A supposed world that is entered after death; the realm of the afterlife.
amentiform
amentiform
adj
(botany) Shaped like a catkin.
amersfoort
amersfoort
Proper noun
A city in the Netherlands.
antifouler
antifouler
noun
Synonym of antifoulant
antireform
antireform
adj
(politics) Opposing reform
arefaction
arefaction
noun
(rare or obsolete) The fact or process of drying; desiccation.
barefooted
barefooted
adj
Wearing nothing on the feet; barefoot.
bathflower
bathoflore
beachfront
beachfront
adj
Of property (real estate): located on a beach.
noun
The portion of land or property that runs alongside and facing a beach.
beforested
beforetime
beforetime
adv
(archaic) Formerly, previously.
benefactor
benefactor
noun
Somebody who gives a gift, often money to a charity.
Someone who performs good or noble deeds.
bernstorff
bethflower
bettendorf
breakfront
breakfront
noun
(chiefly attributive) Any piece of furniture (especially a bookcase or cabinet) that has a central section that projects farther forward than the other sections.
cafetorium
cafetorium
noun
A large room, usually in a school, used as both a cafeteria and an auditorium.
calefactor
calefactor
noun
A heater; one who, or that which, makes hot, such as a stove, etc.
castleford
castleford
Proper noun
a town in the City of Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England.
centerfold
centerfold
noun
(by extension) Any very sexually attractive person, who is therefore material for such a photograph.
A large photograph printed on this sheet, typically in the form of a nude, or provocatively dressed, sexually attractive woman or man.
The person appearing in such a photograph.
The single sheet of paper that forms the middle two pages of a magazine or other publication.
centrefold
centrefold
noun
(British spelling) Alternative spelling of centerfold
clofibrate
clofibrate
noun
(pharmacology) A compound C₁₂H₁₅ClO₃ used especially to lower abnormally high concentrations of fats and cholesterol in the blood.
coafforest
coafforest
verb
(transitive, rare) To convert into, or add to, a forest.
coalfitter
cofeatures
cofeatures
noun
plural of cofeature
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cofeature
comforters
comforters
noun
plural of comforter
confectory
confectory
adj
(obsolete) Relating to the art of making confectionery.
confecture
confecture
noun
(obsolete) confiture
(obsolete) conjecture, hypothesis
conferment
conferment
noun
The act of conferring; a presentation or bestowal.
conformate
confronted
confronted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of confront
confronter
confronter
noun
Someone who or something which confronts.
contreface
contrefort
contrefort
noun
Synonym of counterfort (“buttress built against a wall”)
Synonym of counterfort (“spur of a mountain range”)
copyfitter
cornetfish
cornetfish
noun
Any of several slender, elongate tropical fish, of the family Fistulariidae, that live in shallow water
correctify
correctify
verb
(nonstandard) To correct.
counterfix
crofterize
crowfooted
culverfoot
deafforest
deafforest
verb
(transitive) To change the status of (a forest) so that it is no longer legally regarded as forest land.
defalcator
defalcator
noun
A defaulter or embezzler.
defamatory
defamatory
adj
damaging to someone's reputation, especially if untrue
deflectors
deflectors
noun
plural of deflector
defoliator
defoliator
noun
something or someone that defoliates.
deforciant
deforciant
noun
(obsolete, UK, law) One against whom a fictitious action of fine was brought
(obsolete, UK, law) One who keeps out of possession the rightful owner of an estate.
deforested
deforested
adj
Of or pertaining to deforestation.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of deforest
deforester
deforester
noun
One who clears an area of forest.
deformeter
deformeter
noun
An instrument for measuring deformations in a structure.
defrosters
defrosters
noun
plural of defroster
defrosting
defrosting
noun
The process by which something is defrosted.
verb
present participle of defrost
deiformity
deiformity
noun
(obsolete) Resemblance to deity.
detoxifier
detoxifier
noun
Anything that serves to detoxify.
disfortune
doitrified
edificator
edificator
noun
(rare) One who or that which edifies; an edifier.
effortless
effortless
adj
Without effort.
effraction
effraction
noun
(medicine) A bone fracture where the bone breaks the surface of the skin.
(obsolete) Burglary.
effrontery
effrontery
noun
(countable) An act of insolent and shameless audacity.
(uncountable) Insolent and shameless audacity.
elytriform
elytriform
adj
(zoology) Having the form or structure of an elytron.
etheriform
etheriform
adj
Having the form of ether.
ethnoflora
ethnoflora
noun
The flora of a region that is used by that region's native inhabitants
extrafocal
extrafocal
adj
Outside of a focus.
factioneer
factioneer
noun
A proponent of a faction.
One who aggressively pushes a cause.
factorable
factorable
adj
(mathematics) Capable of being factored. For integers synonyms are composite, non-prime.
factorized
factorized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of factorize
fadeometer
fadeometer
noun
A device that measures the degree that an ink sample will fade when exposed to light.
fameworthy
fameworthy
adj
Worthy or deserving of fame.
farreation
fatherhood
fatherhood
noun
The state of being a father.
fathometer
fathometer
noun
(nautical) A depth finder that uses sound waves to determine the depth of water.
Purification, rejuvenation, or renewal, especially ritual or ceremonial.
The object of such purification; a sacrifice.
fecundator
federation
federation
adj
(Australia) Of an architectural style popular around the time of federation.
noun
(computing, telecommunications) A collection of network or telecommunication providers that offer interoperability.
Act of joining together into a single political entity.
Any society or organisation formed from separate groups or bodies.
Array of nations or states that are unified under one central authority which is elected by its members.
feltmonger
feltmonger
noun
(historical) A person who sells felt.
feneration
feneration
noun
(obsolete) Lending money at interest; usury.
fenestrato
fenestrone
feretories
feretories
noun
plural of feretory
ferocactus
ferocities
ferocities
noun
plural of ferocity
ferrometer
ferrometer
noun
(obsolete) A water purifier employing ferrous sulphate.
A device for estimating the proportion of iron in the blood.
ferroprint
ferrotyped
ferrotyped
verb
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
ferryboats
ferryboats
noun
plural of ferryboat
festoonery
festoonery
noun
That which is festooned; hanging ornamentation.
fetiferous
fetiferous
adj
Producing young.
fetiparous
fetiparous
adj
(of a marsupial) bearing offspring born not fully developed
fetography
fetterlock
fetterlock
noun
(heraldry) A shackle or lock.
fictioneer
fictioneer
noun
(dated) A writer of fiction, especially one who produces many publications.
fieulamort
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.
fingerroot
fingerroot
noun
A plant related to ginger, Boesenbergia rotunda, with finger-like roots used as a spice.
fintadores
firebolted
firebolted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of firebolt
firstcomer
firstcomer
noun
One who comes first; a person or entity being the first to arrive, or the first in sequence.
fisherboat
fisherboat
noun
Alternative form of fisher-boat
fishertown
fishpotter
flatterous
flatterous
adj
(obsolete) flattering
floatmaker
floatmaker
noun
A builder of floats (decorated trailers or vehicles for display in a parade or pageant).
flogmaster
floodwater
floodwater
noun
The water of a flood.
floreating
florencita
florentine
florentine
adj
Cooked or served with spinach.
noun
(obsolete) A kind of durable silk.
(obsolete) A kind of pudding or tart or meat pie.
A biscuit consisting mostly of nuts and preserved fruit, usually coated with chocolate on one side.
florentium
florentium
noun
(chemistry, disused nomenclature) Promethium.
florescent
florescent
adj
Flowering or budding.
floweriest
floweriest
adj
superlative form of flowery: most flowery
flowerpots
flowerpots
noun
plural of flowerpot
fluoborate
fluoborate
noun
(chemistry) A salt of fluoboric acid; a fluoboride.
fluoborite
fluoborite
noun
(mineralogy) A hexagonal-dipyramidal mineral containing boron, fluorine, hydrogen, magnesium, and oxygen.
fluocerite
fluocerite
noun
(mineralogy) A cerium fluoride mineral found in Sweden.
fluoridate
fluoridate
verb
(chemistry, dentistry, transitive) To add fluoride to something, especially to drinking water in order to reduce tooth decay.
fluorinate
fluorinate
verb
(chemistry, transitive) To introduce fluorine into a compound.
fluormeter
fluorotype
fluorotype
noun
(historical) A photographic process in which salts of fluoric acid were employed for the purpose of producing images in the camera.
foederatus
foederatus
noun
A confederate. One of the tribes bound by treaty, who were neither Roman colonies nor had they been granted Roman citizenship but were expected to provide a contingent of fighting men when trouble arose.
foldboater
foldboater
noun
(kayaking) Someone who paddles in a foldboat.
folkmooter
footballer
footballer
noun
(Australia) Any fish in the kyphosid subfamily Microcanthinae, so named for the resemblance of their stripes to football uniforms.
(soccer, UK) One who plays association football.
footblower
footbridge
footbridge
noun
A bridge over a road, railway, river, etc for pedestrians.
footganger
footganger
noun
(entomology) A juvenile locust or grasshopper while in its wingless or flightless phase.
footlicker
footlicker
noun
A sycophant; a fawner; a toady.
footlocker
footlocker
noun
A long, rectangular trunk or similar container that lies flat on the floor, especially one used for personal belongings and kept at the foot of a bed, commonly used in barracks and dormitories.
footwarmer
footwarmer
noun
Something used to keep the feet warm, especially during a journey.