English words: Feast of the Circumcision of Christ to federalism

300 English words, part 15 of 85 of the words starting with F, A to Z. 28 have a page of their own.

English words Feast of the Circumcision of Christ to federalism

Feast of the Circumcision of Christ noun: A celebration of the circumcision of Jesus in accordance with Jewish tradition.
Feast of the Divine Mercy noun: Synonym of Quasimodo (“the Sunday one week after Easter Sunday”).
Feast of the Holy Name of Jesus noun: A feast of the liturgical year celebrated by a number of Christian denominations.
feast one's eyes verb: [with on] To look at with great satisfaction.
feast or famine noun: A situation in which something is always either extremely abundant or in extremely short supply.
feastday noun: Uncommon spelling of feast day.
feaster noun: One who feasts, who attends a feast.
feastful adjective, noun: Festive; joyful; sumptuous; luxurious.
feastfully adverb: In a feastful manner.
feasting noun, verb: A feast, or an occasion on which people or animals feast
feastless adjective: Without a feast.
feastlike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a feast.
feastly adjective: Of, relating to, or characteristic of a feast; festive.
feastware noun /ˈfiːstˌwɛə(ɹ)/: Silverware (knives, forks and spoons), drinking vessels, and plates and/or bowls; those things one uses to eat a meal.
feasty adjective: Characteristic of a feast.
feat adjective, noun, verb /fiːt/: A relatively rare or difficult accomplishment.
feat of arms noun: An exceptional act or achievement.
feat of strength noun: An act needing great strength to complete
feateous adjective: dexterous; neat
feather noun, verb /ˈfɛðə/: A branching, hair-like structure that grows on the bodies of birds, used for flight, swimming, protection and display.
feather alum noun: halotrichite
feather bed noun, verb: Alternative form of featherbed.
feather boa noun /ˌfɛðə ˈbəʊə/: A boa (“type of long scarf, usually worn by being draped across the shoulders with the ends hanging low, sometimes also with a loop around the neck”) made...
feather boa kelp noun /ˌfɛðə bəʊə ˈkɛlp/: Synonym of feather boa (“Egregia menziesii, a lessoniaceous kelp”).
feather-brained adjective: Foolish, scatterbrained.
feather Christmas tree noun: An artificial Christmas tree made from feathers attached to wire branches.
feather-dust verb: To clean with a feather duster.
feather duster noun /ˈfɛð.ə(ɹ)ˈdʌstə/: An implement, traditionally consisting of a bundle of feathers (especially ostrich feathers) attached to a handle, used to remove surface dust.
feather duster worm noun: Any of the Sabellidae, a family of sedentary marine polychaete tube worms with the head mostly concealed by feathery branchiae.
feather edge noun, verb: An edge of a board, plank, etc. that has been made very thin.
feather edger noun: A person or machine that gives a feather edge to something.
feather grass noun: Alternative form of feathergrass.
feather-headed adjective: foolish or frivolous
feather-heeled adjective: nimble; frolicsome.
feather in one's cap noun: An accomplishment; particularly one that is flaunted or boasted of.
feather-legged bug noun: Any insect in the subfamily Holoptilinae of the family Reduviidae, many of which have legs covered with feathery hairs.
feather-light adjective: Extremely light; light as a feather.
feather merchant noun: A civilian.
feather one's nest verb /ˈfɛð.ə(ɹ)wʌnz ˌnɛst/: To achieve benefits, especially financial ones, by taking advantage of the opportunities with which one is presented; to amass a comfortable amount of...
feather one's own nest verb: Alternative form of feather one's nest.
feather ore noun: A variety of jamesonite, sometimes found in capillary forms and like a cobweb, but also massive.
feather oyster noun: Any of the family Pteriidae of saltwater clams.
feather palm noun: A feather palm tree, any palm tree with feathery pinnate leaves.
feather pen noun: A quill pen.
feather shot noun: copper granulated by pouring it into cold water.
feather spray noun: The spray thrown up, like pairs of feathers, by the cutwater of a fast-moving vessel.
feather star noun: An unstalked crinoid, a comatulid.
feather stick noun: A stick, with many shavings raised from it with a knife, that serves as tinder for starting campfires or lighting a woodstove or fireplace.
feather-tailed glider noun: Alternative form of feathertail glider; an Australian gliding marsupial of the genus Acrobates, family Acrobatidae.
feather-tailed possum noun: A possum of the species Distoechurus pennatus, native to New Guinea.
feather tree noun: Synonym of feather Christmas tree.
feather-veined adjective: Synonym of penninerved.
feather wool noun: A type of knitting yarn or cotton that is supposed to resemble wool.
featherable adjective: Of a propeller: capable of having its blades streamlined by rotating them perpendicular to the axis of the propeller when the engine is shut down, so that...
featherback noun: Any fish of the family Notopteridae.
featherbed noun, verb: A mattress stuffed with feathers.
featherbedding noun, verb: The employment of more workers than is necessary, typically because of labor union rules (or sometimes deals with organized crime, a government, etc),...
featherbells noun: A plant of the genus Stenanthium.
featherblade noun: Synonym of flat iron steak.
featherboard noun: A flat grooved piece of wood or other material used to hold the workpiece in position.
featherboarding noun: weatherboarding
featherbone noun: A whalebone substitute made from the quills of geese and turkeys.
featherbrained adjective: Alternative spelling of feather-brained.
featherbush noun: Any of a number of evergreen shrubs of the genus Aulax.
feathercoat noun: A coat (article of clothing) made out of feathers.
featherdom noun: The world or sphere of birds.
featherdown noun: Down (soft, fluffy immature feathers used in bedding).
feathered adjective, verb: Covered with feathers.
feathered folk noun: Birds in general; birds as a group.
feathered friend noun: A bird.
feathered oof-bird noun: Any large, plentiful source or supplier of money.
featheredge noun, verb: Alternative form of feather edge.
featheredness noun: The quality of being feathered; presence of feathers.
featherer noun: One who feathers.
featherflower noun: Any of the flowering species of the genus Verticordia.
featherfoil noun: An aquatic plant (Hottonia palustris) with finely divided leaves.
featherfoot noun /ˈfɛð.ə.fʊt/: An Aboriginal sorcerer.
feathergrass noun: Any of various perennial hermaphroditic grasses of the genus Stipa.
featherhead noun: A foolish person.
featherheaded adjective: Alternative form of feather-headed.
featherily adverb: in a feathery manner
featheriness noun: The state or quality of being feathery.
feathering noun, verb: Plumage.
feathering strip noun: One of the tapered wood filler strips placed along the butt ends of old wood shingles to create a relatively smooth surface when reroofing over existing...
featherleaf adjective: Applied to various plants characterized by feathery leaves.
featherless adjective /ˈfɛðələs/: Having no feathers.
featherless biped noun /ˌfɛðələs ˈbaɪpɛd/: A human being.
featherlessness noun: The state or condition of being featherless; lack of feathers.
featherlet noun: A little feather.
featherlight adjective: Alternative form of feather-light.
featherlike adjective: Having the characteristics of plumage.
featherly adjective: Like a feather, or feather; feathery.
feathermaker noun: A maker of artificial feathers, or plumes of real ones, for use on clothing etc.
featherman noun: A man who sells ornamental feathers.
feathermonger noun: A person who sells feathers.
feathermoss noun: A species of moss common in boreal forests, Pleurozium schreberi.
feathern adjective: Relating to or consisting of feathers.
featherpate noun: A foolish, frivolous person; an airhead.
featherpated adjective: foolish; giddy-headed
feathershank noun: Any of the genus Schoenocaulon of North American perennial herbaceous flowering plants.
feathersome adjective: Characterised or marked by feathers.
featherstick noun: Alternative spelling of feather stick.
featherstitch noun, verb: A kind of embroidery stitch made of open, looped stitches worked alternately to the right and left of a central rib.
Featherston proper noun: A surname.
Featherstone proper noun: A village and civil parish in south-west Northumberland, England.
feathertail noun: A species of possum, (Distoechurus pennatus).
feathertail glider noun: An eastern Australian-native marsupial of the species Acrobates pygmaeus.
featherweed noun: The flowering plant Gamochaeta ustulata in the sunflower family.
featherweight noun /ˈfɛðɚˌweɪt/: A weight class in many combat sports; e.g. in professional boxing of a maximum of 126 pounds or 57.2 kilograms.
featherwing noun: Any of the beetles of the family Ptiliidae.
featherwise adverb: Arranged at angles like the barbs of a feather.
featherwood noun: A white female inmate, especially one who is racist or who is a member of a race-based prison gang.
featherwork noun: The working of feathers into a cultural artifact.
featherworker noun: A maker of featherwork.
featherworking noun: Alternative form of featherwork (“working of feathers into a cultural artifact”).
feathery adjective, noun /ˈfɛ.ðəɹ.i/: Resembling feathers.
feathery false lily of the valley noun: treacleberry Maianthemum racemosum
featless adjective: without a feat
featly adjective, adverb /ˈfiːt.li/: Properly; suitably.
featness noun: Skill; adroitness.
featous adjective: Neat, pretty.
featously adverb: Attractively, beautifully.
featuous adjective: Alternative form of featous.
featurable adjective: Able or suitable to be featured.
featural adjective: Of or pertaining to features.
featurality noun: The quality of being featural.
featurally adverb: In a featural manner
feature noun, verb /ˈfiː.t͡ʃəː/: One's structure or make-up: form, shape, bodily proportions.
feature back noun: In American football, a back, usually a running back, that gets the most carries and most yardage in a game.
feature control frame noun: A compact rectangular box in an engineering drawing conveying tolerance information on a certain feature.
feature creep noun: The tendency of a design project or product cycle to accumulate more and more features or details, rather than to be completed and released at a more basic...
feature envy noun: The situation where one class in a program makes excessive use of parts of other classes.
feature film noun: The main, full-length film in a cinema program that also included a short film and often a newsreel. As of now, it plays after the trailers.
feature-length adjective: Having the length of a feature film, generally in the range of about 1½ to 3 hours.
feature phone noun: A mobile phone that has some advanced capabilities but is not as powerful as a smartphone.
feature story noun: A human-interest story or article that is not closely tied to a recent news event.
feature wall noun: An interior wall decorated especially to improve aesthetics.
featured adjective, verb /ˈfiːt͡ʃə(ɹ)d/: displayed with special treatment
featureful adjective: Having many features.
featurefulness noun: The property of being full of features (often used of computer software).
featureitis noun: Alternative form of featuritis.
featureless adjective /ˈfi.t͡ʃɚ.ləs/: Without distinguishing features.
featurelessly adverb: In a featureless way; without features.
featurelessness noun: The state or condition of being featureless.
featureliness noun: The quality of being featurely.
featurely adjective: Having particular features; marked with peculiarities or with good looks.
featurephone noun: Alternative form of feature phone.
featuresome adjective: Rich in features.
featurette noun: A relatively short feature film.
featuretype noun: A type of feature.
featurewise adverb: In terms of features (in various senses).
featuring noun, verb: A cameo on another performer's track.
featurish adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a journalistic feature.
featuritis noun: Feature creep.
featurization noun: The development of additional features.
featurize verb: To add (additional) features to.
featurized adjective, verb: Having additional features
featy adjective: Pretty; neat.
feaze verb: Alternative form of feeze.
feazings noun: The unlaid or ragged end of a rope.
FEB noun: Initialism of full English breakfast.
FEBA noun: Initialism of forward edge of the battle area.
febantel noun: A certain anthelmintic drug.
febarbamate noun: A particular muscle relaxant.
febendazole noun: Alternative form of fenbendazole.
febfem noun /ˈfɛbˌfɛm/: A (generally cisgender) bisexual woman who exclusively dates other cisgender women.
feblesse noun: feebleness; weakness; frailty
Febo proper noun: A surname.
Febreze verb: To spray with Febreze, a household odour eliminator.
febricant adjective, noun: Causing fever.
febricide noun: A substance that destroys a fever.
febricitant adjective, noun /fɪˈbɹɪsɪtənt/: Feverish.
febricity noun: Feverishness.
febricula noun: A mild fever of short duration, of indefinite origin, and without any distinctive pathology.
febricule noun: A slight fever.
febriculose adjective: Somewhat feverish.
febriculosity noun: The quality of being febriculose.
febrifacient adjective, noun: Producing a fever.
febriferous adjective: Causing fever.
febrific adjective /fɪˈbɹɪf.ɪk/: Feverish, inflamed.
febrifugal adjective: Acting against or preventing fever.
febrifuge noun /ˈfɛbɹɪfjuːd͡ʒ/: Synonym of antipyretic (“a fever-reducing medication”).
febrifugine noun: A quinazolinone alkaloid with antimalarial properties.
febrigenic adjective: That causes, or is associated with fever
febrile adjective /ˈfiːbɹaɪl/: Feverish, or having a high temperature.
febrilise verb: Alternative form of febrilize.
febrility noun: feverishness
febrilize verb: To induce fever; to affect with fever.
Febronian adjective, noun /fɛˈbɹəʊ.ni.ən/: Of or relating to Febronianism.
Febronianism noun: A powerful movement within the Roman Catholic Church in Germany in the latter part of the 18th century, directed towards the nationalizing of Catholicism,...
Febronianist noun: A supporter of Febronianism.
Febronism noun: Febronianism.
Febronist adjective: Febronian.
febrous adjective: febrile; feverish, or inducing fever
February proper noun /ˈfɛb.ɹʊ.ə.ɹi/: The short month following January and preceding March in the Roman, Julian, and Gregorian calendars, used in all three calendars for intercalation or...
February fill dyke, be it black or be it white proverb: The month of February often brings rain or snow.
februate verb: To purify; to rejuvenate; to renew.
februation noun /fɛbɹʊˈeɪʃən/: Purification, rejuvenation, or renewal, especially ritual or ceremonial.
FEBS noun: Initialism of Fellow of the European Board of Surgery.
febuprol noun: A choleretic drug.
febuxostat noun /fəˈbʌk.səˌstæt/: A urate-lowering drug (trademark Uloric), an inhibitor of xanthine oxidase that is indicated for use in the treatment of hyperuricemia and chronic gout.
FEC noun: Initialism of foreign exchange certificate.
fecal adjective /ˈfiːkəl/: Of or relating to feces.
fecal impaction noun: A solid, immobile bulk of human feces that develops in the rectum as a result of chronic constipation.
fecal matter noun /ˈfiːkəl ˈmætə(ɹ)/: Feces.
fecal microbiota transplant noun: An instance of fecal microbiota transplantation.
fecal microbiota transplantation noun: A medical treatment for intestinal disorders involving adding the healthy gut flora or intestinal flora of a healthy individual into the guts of the recipient.
fecal occult blood noun: The presence of blood in the feces that is not visibly apparent.
fecal-oral adjective: Involving fecal matter being consumed through the food pathway.
fecal revolution noun: An event in the Ediacaran, the result of the evolution of the through-gut (“alimentary canal”) (away from the alimentary sac with mouth-anus), and thus...
fecal transplant noun: The transference of bacteria from the feces of a donor to the bowel of a patient suffering from colitis or of a Clostridium infection
fecalia noun: Synonym of fecal matter.
fecalith noun: Alternative form of fecolith.
fecality noun: The quality of being fecal.
fecally adverb: In a fecal way.
fecaloid adjective: Resembling excrement or faeces.
fecaloma noun: A hard accretion of feces in the rectum.
fecaluria noun: The presence of feces in the urine.
feceate verb: To discharge feces from the digestive tract.
feces noun /ˈfiːsiːz/: Digested waste material (typically solid or semi-solid) discharged from a human or other mammal's stomach to the intestines.
fech-fech noun: Alternative spelling of fesh-fesh.
fechavirus noun: A feline form of chapparvovirus
fechfech noun: Alternative spelling of fesh-fesh.
Fechner proper noun: A surname.
Fechnerian adjective: Of or relating to Gustav Fechner (1801–1887), German experimental psychologist, philosopher, and physicist.
Fecht proper noun: A surname.
Fechtner syndrome noun: A variant of Alport syndrome characterized by leukocyte inclusions, macrothrombocytopenia, thrombocytopenia, nephritis, and sensorineural hearing loss.
fecial adjective, noun: Alternative spelling of fetial.
feck noun, verb /fɛk/: Effect, value; vigor.
Feckenham proper noun: A village and civil parish in Redditch district, Worcestershire, England (OS grid ref SP0061).
fecker noun: fucker (term of abuse)
feckful adjective /ˈfɛk.fəl/: Powerful, effective, efficient, vigorous.
feckfully adverb: In a feckful manner.
feckin' verb: Pronunciation spelling of fecking.
feckins noun: Alternative form of fackins.
feckless adjective /ˈfɛkləs/: Lacking purpose.
fecklessly adverb: In a feckless manner.
fecklessness noun: The state of being feckless.
feckly adverb: Partly; almost.
fecks noun, verb: Faith.
fecky adjective: fucky (messed up, awful, horrible)
feclobuzone noun: A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug.
fecolith noun: A calcified fecal deposit.
fecosterol noun: A sterol made by certain fungi and lichens.
Fecteau proper noun: A surname.
fecula noun /ˈfɛkjʊlə/: Starchy sediment extracted from plants, especially those which are used as food.
feculence noun: The state or quality of being feculent.
feculent adjective /ˈfɛkjʊlənt/: Dirty with faeces or other impurities
fecund adjective /ˈfɛk.ənd/: Highly fertile; able to produce offspring.
fecundability noun: The condition of being fecund.
fecundable adjective: Synonym of fertilizable
fecundate verb: To make fertile.
fecundation noun: The process whereby a new organism is produced by fertilization.
fecundative adjective: That fecundates.
fecundator noun: One who fecundates.
fecundatory adjective: Of or relating to fecundation.
fecundicity noun: Alternative form of fecundity.
fecundify verb: To make fruitful; to fecundate.
fecundist adjective: Of or pertaining to fecundism.
fecundity noun /fɪˈkʌndɪtɪ/: Ability to produce offspring.
fecundize verb: To make fecund.
fecundly adverb: In a fecund manner.
fed adjective, noun, verb /ˈfɛd/: A federal government officer or official.
fed cattle noun: Cattle leaving a feedlot, after fattening on a concentrated ration, that are ready to be sold to a packinghouse for slaughter.
Fed'n noun: Abbreviation of federation.
fed up adjective, verb: Frustrated, annoyed, or tired, to the limit of one's endurance, especially by something that one has experienced for too long.
fed up to the teeth phrase: Alternative form of fed up to the back teeth.
fed-upness noun: The state of being fed up
fedai noun /fɛdʌɪˈiː/: An Ismaili Muslim assassin; also (later), a killer in the same tradition.
fedan noun: A measure of land used in Sudan and Egypt, slightly more than an English acre. One fedan is about 4200 square meters.
fedayee noun: An Arab guerrilla or commando.
fedayi noun: An Armenian partisan fighter in the Ottoman Empire in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
feddan noun: A Middle Eastern unit of area, divided into 24 kirats, and typically equivalent to 4200.8 square metres.
Feddersen proper noun: A surname.
feddle adjective, noun, verb: Fiddle (musical instrument).
Fede proper noun: A surname from Italian.
fede ring noun: A ring (jewellery) depicting the form of two hands clasped as if in friendship or betrothal.
Fedele proper noun: A surname from Italian.
fedelini noun: A very thin form of spaghetti.
Feder proper noun: A surname from German, equivalent to English Feather.
federacy noun: A form of government where one or several substate units enjoy considerably more independence than the majority.
federal adjective, noun /ˈfɛdəɹəl/: Pertaining to a league or treaty; derived from an agreement or covenant between parties, especially between nations.
federal case noun: An exaggerated ordeal; excessive fuss or indignation about some situation.
federal city noun: A title applied variously to Bonn (Germany), Bern (Switzerland), or Sevastopol (Crimea).
federal council noun: a central legislative group or assembly in certain governments.
federal district noun: A type of federal subdivision, often composed of a capital city.
federal government noun: Any of several forms of government of federations.
federal law noun: A legislation enacted by the national government of a country with a federal system, such as the United States.
federal municipality noun: A municipality that governs itself separate from a governorate, republic, or territory.
federal question noun: a cause of action brought in a court under the United States Constitution or a federal statute. A federal question gives rise to federal question jurisdiction
federal question jurisdiction noun: The authority that a United States federal court has to hear a cause of action brought under the United States Constitution or federal statutes.
Federal Reserve note noun: Synonym of bill (“a writing that binds the signer or signers to pay a certain sum at a future day or on demand”).
federal state noun: A sovereign state that is a federation.
federal subject noun: A constituent entity of Russia, its top-level political division; it includes all federated entities: republics, krais, oblasts, cities of federal...
federal territory noun: A region or area that is under the direct jurisdiction of a federation's national government, but is not part of any federated state.
federal yellow noun: A shade of yellow used in US government vehicles and school buses, intended to be noticed quickly.
federale noun [fɛdəˈɹɑːli]: A federal law enforcement officer, usually belonging to the United States government.
federalisation noun: Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of federalization.
federalise verb: Alternative spelling of federalize.
federalism noun: A system of national government in which power is divided between a central authority and a number of regions with delimited self-governing authority.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under F: 25,498 words, in 85 parts.