(mining) The amount of money paid to a miner based on fathoms of material worked.
fathoming
fathoming
verb
present participle of fathom
fatiguesome
fatiguesome
adj
fatiguing; tiring
feathermonger
fellmonger
fellmonger
noun
(Britain) Someone who sells or works with animal hides and skins.
verb
To prepare animal skin for tanning.
fellmongered
fellmongered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fellmonger
fellmongering
fellmongering
verb
present participle of fellmonger
fellmongers
fellmongers
noun
plural of fellmonger
fellmongery
fellmongery
noun
A fellmonger's place of work.
The trade of a fellmonger.
feltmaking
feltmaking
noun
The manufacture of felt.
feltmonger
feltmonger
noun
(historical) A person who sells felt.
feminising
feminising
adj
Alternative spelling of feminizing
verb
present participle of feminise
feminizing
feminizing
adj
Tending to make more feminine.
verb
present participle of feminize
feminologist
feminologist
noun
(rare) Someone who studies feminology.
feminology
feminology
noun
(rare) Synonym of women's studies.
femorococcygeal
fermage
fermanagh
fermanagh
Proper noun
one of the six traditional counties of Northern Ireland, often known as County Fermanagh.
fermenting
fermenting
verb
present participle of ferment
fermentology
fermentology
noun
The study of fermentation.
ferrihemoglobin
ferrihemoglobin
noun
(biochemistry) A form of hemoglobin in which the central ferrous iron atom is oxidised to the ferric state
ferrimagnet
ferrimagnet
noun
(physics) Any ferrimagnetic material
ferrimagnetic
ferrimagnetic
adj
(physics) Exhibiting ferrimagnetism.
ferrimagnetically
ferrimagnetically
adv
In a ferrimagnetic manner
ferrimagnetism
ferrimagnetism
noun
(physics) a form of antiferromagnetism in which some magnetization remains below a critical temperature (the Neel temperature)
ferrimagnets
ferrimagnets
noun
plural of ferrimagnet
ferromagnesian
ferromagnesian
adj
That contains both iron and magnesium
ferromagnet
ferromagnet
noun
(physics) a ferromagnetic material
a magnet made from such material
ferromagnetic
ferromagnetic
adj
(physics) Exhibiting ferromagnetism.
ferromagneticism
ferromagnetism
ferromagnetism
noun
(physics) The phenomenon whereby certain substances can become permanent magnets when subjected to a magnetic field.
ferromagnets
ferromagnets
noun
plural of ferromagnet
ferromanganese
ferromanganese
noun
An alloy, of iron and manganese, used in the manufacture of steel
ferruminating
ferruminating
verb
present participle of ferruminate
ferthumlungur
fetichmonger
fetishmonger
fevergum
fibroangioma
fibroangioma
noun
Synonym of angiofibroma
fibroglioma
fibrohemorrhagic
fibroligamentous
fibromyalgia
fibromyalgia
noun
(medicine, pathology) A condition characterised by chronic pain, stiffness, and tenderness of the muscles, tendons, and joints.
fictionmonger
fictionmonger
noun
(derogatory) A teller of lies.
(derogatory) A writer of fiction.
figgum
figgum
noun
(obsolete) A juggler's trick; conjuring.
figment
figment
noun
A fabrication, fantasy, invention; something fictitious.
figmental
figmental
adj
Of or relating to a figment.
figments
figments
noun
plural of figment
figuresome
figuresome
adj
Characterised as possessing an attractive figure or shape
figurism
figurism
noun
(Christianity, historical) An intellectual movement of Jesuit missionaries at the end of the 17th and the beginning of the 18th century, whose participants viewed the I Ching as a prophetic book containing the mysteries of Christianity, and prioritized working with the Qing Emperor (rather than with the Chinese literati) as a way of promoting Christianity in China.
figworm
filemaking
filemaking
noun
The manufacture of files (rasping tools).
filmgoer
filmgoer
noun
(chiefly Britain) Person who regularly frequents movie theaters.
filmgoers
filmgoers
noun
plural of filmgoer
filmgoing
filmgoing
noun
The activity of attending a film screening
filming
filming
noun
The action of the verb to film.
verb
present participle of film
filmizing
filmizing
verb
present participle of filmize
filmmaking
filmmaking
noun
The activity of preparing edited video works, formerly principally films, whether for entertainment or other purposes.
The manufacture of physical film.
filmmakings
filmmakings
noun
plural of filmmaking
filmogen
filmographies
filmographies
noun
plural of filmography
filmography
filmography
noun
A selective list of movie titles that share a similar characteristic such as the same genre, the same director, the same actor etc.
filmsetting
filmsetting
noun
Photocomposition of type.
verb
present participle of filmset
filmsettings
filmsettings
noun
plural of filmsetting
fimbriating
fimbriating
verb
present participle of fimbriate
fingermark
fingermark
noun
A blemish made by a dirty finger.
fingersmith
fingersmith
noun
midwife
pickpocket
fingram
firebombing
firebombing
noun
An attack with a firebomb.
verb
present participle of firebomb
firming
firming
adj
Of beauty products, intended to make the skin firmer.
verb
present participle of firm
fishmonger
fishmonger
noun
(Britain) A person who sells fish.
(Britain, rare) A fishmonger's, a fishmonger's shop: a shop that sells fish.
(archaic) A pimp.
fishmongers
fishmongers
noun
plural of fishmonger
flagellantism
flagellantism
noun
The act of whipping oneself, typically for religious penance or for sexual excitement
flagelliform
flagelliform
adj
shaped like a whip
flagellum
flagellum
noun
(biology) In bacteria, a long, whiplike proteinaceous appendage, used for locomotion.
(biology) In protists, a long, whiplike membrane-enclosed organelle used for locomotion or feeding.
A whip
flagellums
flagmaker
flagmaker
noun
One who manufactures flags.
flagmaking
flagmaking
noun
The manufacture of flags.
flagman
flagman
noun
A man who carries a flag, especially one used for signalling.
flagmen
flagmen
noun
plural of flagman
flagworm
flagworm
noun
A worm or grub found among flags and sedge.
flambage
flambeing
flambeing
verb
present participle of flambe
flamberg
flamberg
noun
Alternative spelling of flamberge
flamberge
flamberge
noun
(weaponry) A European sword, typically a greatsword, which had a wavy blade, possibly to increase the cutting surface or for aid in parrying.
flaming
flaming
adj
(Britain, colloquial) Damned, bloody.
(colloquial) Extremely obvious; visibly evident. Typically of a homosexual male.
On fire with visible flames.
Very bright and the color of flame.
Very enthusiastic or passionate.
noun
(Internet slang) Vitriolic criticism.
An emission or application of fire; act of burning with flames.
Sterilization by holding an object in a hot flame.
verb
present participle of flame
flamingant
flamingly
flamingly
adv
In a flaming way; extremely obviously; outrageously.
With, or as if with, fire or flames.
flamingo
flamingo
adj
Of a deep pink color tinged with orange, like that of a flamingo.
noun
A deep pink color tinged with orange, like that of a flamingo.
A wading bird of the family Phoenicopteridae.
flamingoes
flamingoes
noun
plural of flamingo
flamingos
flammigerous
flamming
flamming
verb
present participle of flam
flegm
fleming
fleming
verb
present participle of fleme
flemings
flemingsburg
flemingsburg
Proper noun
a home-rule class city in Kentucky, USA
flemington
flemington
Proper noun
a locality in western New South Wales, Australia.
a suburb of Victoria, Australia, famous for its racecourse.
a rural locality in South New Zealand.
a rural locality in the region of New Zealand.
a built-up area near Scotland
an unincorporated community in Florida, USA.
a small city in Georgia, USA.
a village in Missouri, USA.
a borough in New Jersey, USA
a borough in Pennsylvania, USA.
a small town in West Virginia, USA.
flemishing
flemishing
verb
present participle of flemish
flemming
fleshmonger
fleshmonger
noun
(archaic) One who deals in flesh; hence, a pimp, procurer, or pander.
flimflamming
flimflamming
verb
present participle of flimflam
flogmaster
florilegium
florilegium
noun
(Christianity) A patristic anthology.
A collection of flowers.
flugelman
flugelman
noun
Alternative form of fugleman
flugelmen
flugelmen
noun
plural of flugelman
fluigram
fluigram
noun
(archaic, medicine) A cubic centimetre.
fluigramme
fluming
fluming
verb
present participle of flume
flummoxing
flummoxing
adj
Confusing, flustering, flabbergasting.
verb
present participle of flummox
flumping
flumping
verb
present participle of flump
foaming
foaming
noun
A process that forms foam.
verb
present participle of foam
foamingly
foamingly
adv
With foam.
fogdom
fogdom
noun
A state of obscurity; confusion; absence of clarity.
fogman
fogman
noun
(rail transport, historical) A railwayman who placed fog signals (detonators) on the track at distant signals during thick fogs (and falling snow) to warn train drivers.
fogmen
fogmen
noun
plural of fogman
fogram
fogram
noun
(obsolete) A fogey; a person with old-fashioned views.
fogramite
fogramity
fogrum
fogrum
noun
Alternative form of fogram
fogydom
fogydom
noun
Alternative form of fogeydom
fogyism
fogyism
noun
(colloquial) The principles and conduct of a fogy.
fogyisms
fogyisms
noun
plural of fogyism
folcgemot
fomenting
fomenting
verb
present participle of foment
foolmonger
foragement
foragement
noun
The act of foraging
forearming
forearming
verb
present participle of forearm
forecomingness
foredesignment
foredooming
foredooming
verb
present participle of foredoom
foregame
foregame
noun
An initial game plan.
foregleam
foregleam
noun
A gleam or glimpse of the future; foreglimpse.
foreglimpse
foreglimpse
noun
A glimpse or revelation of the future.
verb
To glimpse something in the future.
foreglimpsed
foreglimpsed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of foreglimpse
foreignism
foreignism
noun
A trait, custom, phrase or characteristic typical of a foreign country or language.
foreignisms
foreignisms
noun
plural of foreignism
foreimagination
foreimagine
forejudgment
forejudgment
noun
(obsolete) prejudgment
foremessenger
foremisgiving
forgeman
forgeman
noun
A person who works at a forge. A blacksmith on a large scale.
forgemen
forgemen
noun
plural of forgeman
forjudgment
formagen
formagenic
formalising
formalising
verb
present participle of formalise
formalizing
formalizing
verb
present participle of formalize
formating
formating
noun
Misspelling of formatting.
verb
present participle of formate
formatting
formatting
noun
The code in a markup language which determines a document's format.
The visual style of a document, including fonts, borders, etc.
verb
present participle of format
formfitting
formfitting
adj
(of clothing) That follows the contours of the body