Long, flat ribbons of pasta, cut from a rolled-out sheet; identical in form to tagliatelle.
fictitious
fictitious
adj
Invented; contrived.
fiducially
fiducially
Adverb
With confidence.
fimicolous
fimicolous
adj
Inhabiting dung.
fisticuffs
fisticuffs
noun
(plural only, informal) An impromptu fight with the fists, usually between only two people.
(plural only, sports, dated) Bare-knuckled boxing, a form of boxing done without boxing gloves or similar padding.
plural of fisticuff
flacourtia
flashcubes
flashcubes
noun
plural of flashcube
flatulence
flatulence
noun
The release of such gas; breaking wind.
The state of having gas, often smelly, trapped (and when released, frequently with noise) in the digestive system of a human and some other animals; wind; and when released, a flatus, a fart.
flatulency
flatulency
noun
(chiefly dated) flatulence
flaunching
flaunching
noun
A mortar fillet at the junction of the chimney stack and the roof; superseded in modern times by lead flashing.
The sloped mortar fillet around the base of a chimney pot, which serves to hold the pot in position and allow rainwater to run off.
verb
present participle of flaunch
flocculant
flocculant
adj
That flocculates
noun
A flocculating agent
flocculate
flocculate
adj
Having flock form or forms.
noun
A mass that has suffered flocculation.
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To collect together in a loose aggregation like flocks (tufts) of wool.
flocculent
flocculent
adj
Covered in a woolly substance; downy.
Flaky.
Flocculated, resembling bits of wool; woolly.
noun
(astronomy) diminutive of flocculent spiral galaxy
flocculose
flocculose
adj
Having very small wooly tufts
flocculous
flosculose
flosculose
adj
Alternative form of flosculous
flosculous
flosculous
adj
(botany) Consisting of many gamopetalous florets.
flounciest
flounciest
adj
superlative form of flouncy: most flouncy
fluctuable
fluctuable
adj
Able or liable to fluctuate.
fluctuated
fluctuated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fluctuate
fluctuates
fluctuates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fluctuate
fluidounce
fluidounce
noun
Alternative form of fluid ounce
fluidrachm
fluidrachm
noun
Alternative form of fluidram
fluocerine
fluocerite
fluocerite
noun
(mineralogy) A cerium fluoride mineral found in Sweden.
fluohydric
fluohydric
adj
(chemistry) hydrofluoric
fluorboric
fluoresced
fluoresced
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fluoresce
fluorescer
fluorescer
noun
A fluorescent substance used for whitening.
fluoresces
fluoresces
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fluoresce
foeniculum
foldcourse
foliaceous
foliaceous
adj
Bearing leaves.
Resembling a leaf or leaves.
follicular
follicular
adj
Of, pertaining to, having or resembling follicles.
folliculin
folliculin
noun
(biochemistry) A protein associated with tumour suppression
(biochemistry) oestrone
fonticulus
fonticulus
noun
(anatomy) The depression just over the top of the breastbone.
A small artificial ulcer produced by caustics or a lancet.
Synonym of fontanelle (“membranous spot on the head of a baby”)
forbecause
forcefully
forcefully
adv
With either physical or coercive force; in a forceful manner; vigorously; powerfully.
forechurch
forecourse
forecourse
noun
(nautical) The lowest foresail on a square-rigged foremast.
forecourts
forecourts
noun
plural of forecourt
fortescure
fourchette
fourchette
noun
(anatomy) A fork-shaped structure, specifically the fold of skin where the labia minora meet above the perineum (the frenulum labiorum pudendi).
(card games) The combination of the card immediately above and the one immediately below a given card.
(surgery) An instrument used to raise and support the tongue during the cutting of the frenulum.
A fork-shaped instrument or device, specifically the forked structure between two fingers of a glove.
The frog of the hoof of the horse and allied animals.
The wishbone or furculum of birds
fourscorth
fracturing
fracturing
noun
The act by which something is fractured.
verb
present participle of fracture
fraischeur
fraischeur
noun
(obsolete) freshness; coolness
franciscus
franciskus
fratcheous
fratercula
frenchburg
fricandeau
fricandeau
noun
Thinly sliced meat, especially veal, fried or stewed with a sauce; a fricassee.
frontcourt
frontcourt
noun
(basketball) The center and forwards of a team
(basketball) The half of the court where a team's offensive basket is located
fructified
fructified
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fructify
fructifier
fructifier
noun
Someone or something that fructifies.
fructifies
fructifies
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fructify
fructiform
fructoside
fructoside
noun
(biochemistry) Any glycoside of fructose
fruitcakes
fruitcakes
noun
plural of fruitcake
fruitcakey
frutescent
frutescent
adj
Imperfectly resembling a shrub.
fruticeous
fruticetum
fruticetum
noun
A kind of arboretum featuring shrubs and bushes rather than trees.
fucivorous
fucivorous
adj
Feeding primarily on seaweeds.
fugacities
fugacities
noun
plural of fugacity
fulcrumage
fulcruming
fulminancy
fulminancy
noun
Alternative form of fulminance
fulminuric
fulminuric
adj
Of or pertaining to fulminuric acid or its derivatives.
fulvescent
fulvescent
adj
Becoming fulvous; approaching a tawny colour.
funambulic
functional
functional
adj
(computing theory) Having semantics defined purely in terms of mathematical functions, without side-effects.
(medicine) Of a disease, such that its symptoms cannot be referred to any appreciable lesion or change of structure; opposed to organic disease, in which the organ itself is affected.
In good working order.
Only for functional purposes, notably in architecture
Useful; serving a purpose, fulfilling a function
noun
(computing) An object encapsulating a function pointer (or equivalent).
(mathematics) A function that takes a function as its argument; More precisely: A function whose argument varies in a space of (real or complex valued) functions and whose value belongs to a monodimensional space. An example is the definite integration of integrable real functions in a real interval.
(mathematics, functional analysis) A scalar-valued linear function on a vector space.
functioned
functioned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of function
functorial
functorial
adj
(category theory) Of or pertaining to a functor
fungaceous
fungaceous
adj
Like a fungus.
fungicidal
fungicidal
adj
Having the ability to destroy or control fungus.
Of, or relating to fungicide.
noun
A fungicide.
fungicides
fungicides
noun
plural of fungicide
fungitoxic
fungitoxic
adj
That is toxic to fungi.
funiculars
funiculars
noun
plural of funicular
funiculate
funiculate
adj
Forming a narrow ridge.
furcellate
furnaceman
furnaceman
noun
One who operates a furnace in metalworking.
furnacemen
furnacemen
noun
plural of furnaceman
furuncular
furuncular
adj
(rare) Pertaining to furuncles or boils.
furunculus
fuscescent
fuscescent
adj
Somewhat fuscous
fusicoccum
futuristic
futuristic
adj
Of technology, a concept, etc, so far advanced as to appear to be from the future.
genuflects
genuflects
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of genuflect
gracefully
gracefully
adv
In a graceful manner.
guidecraft
guidecraft
noun
The art or skill of serving as a guide.
handcuffed
handcuffed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of handcuff
hemofuscin
housecraft
housecraft
noun
The art of homemaking.
inconfused
inconfused
adj
(obsolete) Not confused; distinct.
indifuscin
indifuscin
noun
(organic chemistry) A brown amorphous powder obtained from indican.
infectious
infectious
adj
(informal) Memorable and invoking excitement or interest.
(of feelings and behaviour) Spreading quickly from one person to another.
(pathology, of a person) Able to infect others.
(pathology, of an illness) Caused by an agent that enters the host's body (such as a bacterium, virus, parasite, or prion); often, also, transmitted among hosts via any of various routes (for example, contact, droplet-borne, airborne, waterborne, foodborne, fomite-borne, or bloodborne).
infectuous
influenced
influenced
adj
Subject to an effect caused by a person or thing outside of the subject's control.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of influence
influencer
influencer
noun
(social media, marketing) A person who is able to influence consumption, lifestyle, and/or political preferences of their online audience by creating and/or engaging social media content, often as a part of a marketing campaign.
A person who or a thing which influences. [from 17th c.]
influences
influences
noun
plural of influence
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of influence
influenzic
influenzic
adj
Of or relating to influenza.
infuscated
infuscated
adj
(zoology) Darkened with a blackish tinge.
kitchenful
kitchenful
noun
As much as a kitchen will hold or produce.
luciferase
luciferase
noun
(biochemistry) Any one of a group of enzymes that produce bioluminescence by oxidizing luciferin.
luciferian
luciferian
Noun
An adherent of Luciferianism.
One of the followers of the fourth-century bishop who separated from the orthodox churches because they would not go as far as he did in opposing the Arians.
Adjective
Of or relating to Lucifer; satanic; devilish.
luciferoid
luciferous
luciferous
adj
(figurative) Illuminating; offering insight.
illuminating; providing light.
lucifugous
lucifugous
adj
Having a dislike of light, particularly from the sun.
nocturnal
machineful
machineful
noun
Enough laundry to fill a washing machine.
maleficium
manufactor
mercifully
mercifully
adv
In a merciful manner.
thankfully
mesofurcal
mesofurcal
adj
Of, or pertaining to, the mesofurca.
microfauna
microfauna
noun
The smallest of the faunal size divisions, including mainly microorganisms but also sometimes applied to the tiniest species of animal groups such as ticks, insects, etc.
misfocused
muciferous
muciferous
adj
Producing or secreting mucus.
muckthrift
multifaced
multifaced
adj
Having more than one face; multifaceted.
multifocal
multifocal
adj
(of an eyeglass lens) having several focusing areas that correct for both nearsightedness and farsightedness.
Arising from or occurring in more than one focus or location.
munificent
munificent
adj
(of a gift, donation, etc.) Very generous; lavish.
(of a person or group) Very liberal in giving or bestowing.
munifience
muriciform
musicproof
neglectful
neglectful
adj
Tending to neglect; failing to take care of matters which require attention.
neufchatel
noctuiform
noctuiform
adj
Having the form of a noctuid moth.
nondefunct
nonfactual
nonfactual
adj
Not factual; false or fictional.
nonfaculty
nonfaculty
adj
Not of or pertaining to faculty.
nonfluency
nonfluency
noun
Lack of fluency; some period of nonfluent speech caused by a stammer, etc.
nonfluidic
nonfluidic
adj
Not fluidic.
nonsurface
nonsurface
adj
Not at or relating to the surface.
nuciferous
nuciferous
adj
Bearing or producing nuts.
nucleiform
nucleiform
adj
(biology) Having the form of a kernel
nuculiform
obfuscable
obfuscated
obfuscated
adj
(archaic, slang) Drunk.
Having undergone obfuscation.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of obfuscate
obfuscates
obfuscates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of obfuscate
obfuscator
obfuscator
noun
(computing) A software program that modifies another program to make it harder to decompile or reverse-engineer.
Agent noun of obfuscate; one who obfuscates.
offscourer
outfencing
outfencing
verb
present participle of outfence
outfiction
peacefully
peacefully
adv
In a peaceful manner.
pictureful
piscifauna
pitcherful
pitcherful
noun
The quantity that a pitcher can hold.
pluperfect
pluperfect
adj
(grammar) Pertaining to action completed before another action or event in the past, past perfect.
(informal) Used as an intensifier in various interjections.
(mathematics) Relating to a certain type of graph, complying with the theorem (pluperfect graph theorem) discovered by D. R. Fulkerson in 1970.
(mathematics) Synonym of multiperfect
More than perfect, utterly perfect, ideal.
noun
A verb in this tense.
The pluperfect tense, the past perfect.
pocketfuls
pocketfuls
noun
plural of pocketful
pocketsful
poculiform
poculiform
adj
Having the shape of a goblet or drinking cup.
noun
A variety of snowdrop with petals of the same length.