English words: field capacity to fifthness

English words field capacity to fifthness

1. field capacity noun: The amount of water content retained in soil after excess water has drained away and the rate of downward movement has decreased.
2. field circle noun: Synonym of fielding circle.
3. field coil noun: An electromagnet, consisting of a coil of wire through which a current flows, used to generate a magnetic field in an electromagnetic machine, typically a...
4. field colours noun: Small flags used to mark the position for companies and regiments.
5. field corn noun: Any variety of corn (maize) grown primarily for fodder or use as grain; usually, one with lower sugar content than sweet corn and harvested either to be...
6. field cornet noun: A civilian official in a drostdy, invested with the authority of a military officer and empowered to act as a magistrate.
7. field cricket noun: A cricket of the subfamily Gryllinae, found in fields and gardens.
8. field day noun: A day for maneuvers and tactical exercises in the field (across the landscape).
9. field dress verb: To perform a basic gutting of a game animal, without more detailed procedures such as skinning.
10. field dressing noun, verb: The act or process, or an instance, in which someone field dresses a game animal.
11. field effect noun: The use of an electric field to control the conductivity of a channel in a semiconductor, as in FET.
12. field elm noun: An elm tree of species Ulmus minor, found mainly in low-lying forest along the main rivers of southern Europe.
13. field emission noun: The emission of electrons from a metal or semiconductor, under the influence of a strong electric field, by quantum tunnelling.
14. field emission display noun: a flat panel display technology that uses large-area field electron sources to provide electrons that strike coloured phosphors to produce a colour image....
15. field emission microscope noun: the instrument used in field emission microscopy
16. field emission microscopy noun: a technique that uses field emission of electrons or positive ions from the needle-shaped tip of an emitter to produce a magnified image of the emitter...
17. field engineer noun: An engineer who works at an oilfield
18. field eryngo noun /fiːld iːˈɹɪŋɡəʊ/: A European medicinal herb (Eryngium campestre) of the celery family, native in much of Europe, in North Africa and arid western Asia.
19. field event noun: An athletics discipline that takes place on the field, such as hammer throw, shot put or high jump.
20. field extension noun: Any pair of fields, denoted L/K, such that K is a subfield of L.
21. field filler noun: Synonym of backmarker.
22. field fluffweed noun: The plant Filago arvensis.
23. field garlic noun: The plant Allium oleraceum.
24. field glass noun: A pair of binoculars for observing "in the field".
25. field glasses noun: binoculars.
26. field goal noun: A kick of the ball through the uprights and over the crossbar (not after a touchdown). It scores 3 points.
27. field goal percentage noun: A statistic computed by dividing a player or team's made field goals by the total number of field goals he or it attempted.
28. field grade noun: Each of the commissions which rank a (para)military officer below the (highest) class of general officers, but above other commissioned officers and NCOs.
29. field gromwell noun: Gromwell (Buglossoides arvensis, syn. Lithospermum arvense).
30. field guide noun: A book intended to help the reader to identify wildlife, or other natural objects, in the field.
31. field gun noun: An artillery piece, originally a smaller gun that could accompany a field army on the march and when in combat could be moved about the battlefield in...
32. field hand noun: An outdoor worker on a farm, plantation, or ranch.
33. field handball noun: A soccer-like outdoor form of handball, played on a grass field.
34. field head noun: The head formed by upsetting the bucktail of a rivet after it is inserted through the materials to be connected, as opposed to the factory head made when...
35. field hockey noun: A form of hockey played on a grassed pitch with a hard rubber ball instead of a puck.
36. field hockey player noun: One who plays field hockey, especially professionally.
37. field holler noun: A slow, introspective African-American song type that has its origin in solo work songs, featuring a meandering melody, irregular rhythms, and various forms...
38. field horsetail noun: A plant in the taxonomic genus Equisetum (horsetails); Equisetum arvense.
39. field hospital noun: A large mobile medical unit that temporarily takes care of casualties before they can be safely transported to more permanent hospital facilities.
40. field house noun: A tent.
41. field ice noun: ice formed in the polar seas in large surfaces, distinguished from icebergs
42. field investigation noun: The systematic process of collecting data in order to answer a scientific question.
43. field jacket noun: A military or military-style jacket made of fabric (wool or cotton).
44. field kitchen noun: A mobile kitchen used to provision personnel on or near the site of a military operation.
45. field lacrosse noun: A variety of lacrosse played on a grassy field, outdoors.
46. Field-lane duck noun: A baked sheep's head.
47. field lens noun: a positive-powered lens or group of lenses that comes after the objective lens and before the image plane or the eyepiece, serving to change the size of the...
48. field line noun: A visual aid for visualizing vector fields; a line drawn such that the direction of its tangent at any point equals the direction of the vector at that point.
49. field magnet noun /ˌfiːld maɡ.nɪt/: A magnet used to produce a magnetic field in a device.
50. field map noun: A map of local magnetic fields, used in magnetic resonance imaging to undistort the image.
51. field maple noun: A maple tree of the species Acer campestre.
52. field mark noun: Alternative form of fieldmark
53. field marshal noun: In certain nations the highest military rank, ranking below only the commander-in-chief; now mostly disused, being reserved for wartime or post-wartime use,...
54. field meet noun: A spectacle in the field involving opposing contestants.
55. field meeting noun: A conventicle, or unauthorized religious meeting.
56. field mint noun: Synonym of corn mint (Mentha arvensis).
57. field mouse noun: A small vole such as the meadow vole.
58. field mushroom noun: A commonly eaten mushroom, Agaricus campestris.
59. field music noun: A kind of military band whose main instruments are the drum, flute, fife, and bugle.
60. field night noun: A night marked by some important gathering, discussion, etc.
61. field note noun: Alternative form of fieldnote.
62. field of battle noun: Synonym of battlefield.
63. field of fire noun: The area that a projectile weapon (or group of weapons) can reach from a given position.
64. field of force noun: A force field
65. field of fractions noun: The smallest field in which a given ring can be embedded.
66. field of honor noun: A battlefield; any place where a fight, battle, duel, etc., is fought.
67. field of honour noun: Alternative spelling of field of honor.
68. field of play noun: Alternative form of playing field.
69. field of quotients noun: A field all of whose elements can be represented as ordered pairs each of whose components belong to a given integral domain, such that the second component...
70. field of scalars noun: A scalar field.
71. field of study noun: An area of academic concentration; a discipline.
72. field of view noun: The angular extent of what can be seen, either with the eye or with an optical instrument or camera.
73. field of vision noun /ˈfiːld əv ˈvɪʒ(ə)n/: The area that a person, an animal, etc. can see with its eyes (or each eye individually) without turning the head.
74. field off verb: To defend against or reflect away blows, shots, etc; to fend off.
75. field officer noun: A (para)military commissioned officer who holds a field grade, ranking under general officers but above lower grades and fit to command medium-size units on...
76. field out verb: To go out as a result of a ball caught by the centerfield, left field or right field player.
77. field painter noun: An artist working in the style of field painting.
78. field painting noun: The style of modernist abstract painting that employs color fields.
79. field pea noun: Any of certain varieties of Pisum sativum (formerly Lathyrus oleraceus).
80. field pennycress noun: A plant of species Thlaspi arvense.
81. field police noun: A police force charged with maintaining order beyond towns and other settlements, in the countryside or bush.
82. field poppy noun: the common poppy (Papaver rhoeas), native to western Eurasia and north Africa.
83. field-programmable gate array noun: a gate array designed to be configured by the customer or designer after manufacturing in the field, i.e. after manufacturing.
84. field rat noun: Rattus sordidus (syn. Rattus conatus), a burrowing species that forms underground colonies, found in Australia.
85. field ration noun: A prepackaged meal, easily prepared and eaten, carried by military troops on the battlefield.
86. field-replaceable unit noun: A component which can be easily replaced without needing to be sent to a repair facility.
87. field restriction noun: A rule governing the placement of fielders (within an oval drawn on the pitch) at certain times during the innings of a one-day match.
88. Field's alloy noun: Field's metal
89. Field's metal noun: A fusible eutectic alloy of bismuth, indium, and tin.
90. field salad noun: A salad made of assorted greens such as one might find growing wild in fields
91. field seam noun: A splice or seam made in the field (not factory) where overlapping sheets are joined together using an adhesive, splicing tape, or heat or solvent welding.
92. field shift noun: The portion of an isotope shift produced by the changing shape of a nucleus upon the addition of a neutron
93. field slave noun: A slave whose duties primarily entail working in a field, such as in agriculture.
94. field sobriety test noun: A series of physical tasks, such as walking a straight line, used by police to determine whether a person is under the influence of alcohol.
95. field soybean noun: A soybean plant that is cultivated extensively in agricultural fields for commercial production.
96. field spaniel noun: A medium-sized dog breed of the spaniel type, originally bred in England for hunting and fieldwork.
97. field sport noun: Any non-competitive sport that takes place in the outdoors or open countryside, such as hunting, fishing, or shooting.
98. field star noun /fiːld stɑː(ɹ)/: A star that does not belong to a star cluster
99. field stop noun: The aperture that limits the field of view of a lens.
100. field strip verb: To dismantle (a weapon) for cleaning, oiling or repair; to disassemble (a firearm) to the maximum extent possible without tools.
101. field study noun: A study done as a part of fieldwork.
102. field telephone noun: A portable telephone used for military communication.
103. field tent noun: A canvas tent used by the military.
104. field test noun, verb: To test something using the conditions that it was designed to operate under, especially out in the real world instead of in a laboratory or workshop.
105. field theory noun: The branch of mathematics dealing with the algebraic structure of fields.
106. field tile noun: a type of hollow clay drainage pipe laid end to end mainly in agricultural fields, with a small gap between each one so water can seep into the pipe.
107. field train noun: A department of the Royal Artillery responsible for the safety and supply of ammunition during war.
108. field training officer noun: An experienced or senior member of an organization who is responsible for the training and evaluation of a junior or probationary level member.
109. field trash noun: The dried or decayed remnants of sugar canes.
110. field trial noun: A contest between gun dogs
111. field trip noun: A trip, usually in a group and especially by students, to a place of special interest for education, research or exploration; a trip into the field.
112. field tube noun: A single-ended thimble tube in a boiler, with an internal tube to encourage circulation.
113. field unit noun: A military unit destined to be fielded in tactical operations
114. field up verb: To field (something) (To deploy in the field); to offer up (something).
115. field vole noun: A vole of species Microtus agrestis, of cool-temperate western Eurasia.
116. field wife noun: A woman taken as a lover by a man in the military, during a period of military action.
117. field work noun: A temporary fortification in the field
118. fieldable adjective: Able to be fielded.
119. fieldball noun: A version of handball played by a team of up to eleven players outdoors.
120. fieldberry noun: Including a combination of strawberries, blueberries, and raspberries (and optionally also blackberries) as ingredients.
121. fieldbook noun: Alternative form of field book.
122. fieldboot noun: A kind of riding boot with lacing at the vamp, traditionally worn by officers ranked "field grade" or higher.
123. fieldbus noun: A member of a family of industrial digital communication networks used for real-time distributed control.
124. fieldcraft noun: The basic military skills required to operate in the field, such as stealth, camouflage, and observation.
125. fielden adjective, noun /ˈfiːldən/: Pertaining to the countryside; rural.
126. fielder noun: A dog trained in pursuit of game in the field.
127. fielder's choice noun: A play in which a fielder puts out a baserunner, instead putting out the hitter at first base.
128. fieldfare noun /ˈfiːldfɛː/: A large thrush, Turdus pilaris, a bird of Eurasia.
129. fieldfolk noun: labourers who work in the fields.
130. fieldful noun: A quantity that fills a field.
131. fieldglasses noun: Alternative form of field glasses.
132. fieldgun noun: Alternative form of field gun.
133. fieldhand noun: Alternative form of field hand.
134. fieldhouse noun: Alternative form of field house.
135. fielding noun, verb: The act of one who fields.
136. fielding circle noun: A line, marked on the field, consisting of two semicircles around each wicket joined by parallel lines, outside of which there may be no more than two fielders
137. fielding position noun: Any of many named parts of the field of play at which fielders traditionally stand
138. Fieldingesque adjective: In the style of the novelist and dramatist Henry Fielding
139. Fieldingian adjective: Of or relating to Henry Fielding (1707–1754), English novelist and dramatist.
140. fieldish adjective: Of, belonging to, or characteristic of the field; belonging to the country; rural.
141. fieldless adjective: Without a field (in various senses).
142. fieldlike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a field (in various senses).
143. fieldline noun: Alternative spelling of field line.
144. fieldling noun: A dweller or inhabitant of the fields; countryman; farmer.
145. fieldlore noun: Knowledge or skill gained in the fields; knowledge of rural pursuits.
146. fieldman noun /fiːldmən/: An agricultural labourer.
147. fieldmap noun: Alternative form of field map.
148. fieldmark noun: A key, observable feature that is useful for identification of species in the field.
149. fieldmeter noun: An instrument for measuring the magnetic field.
150. fieldmouse noun: Alternative spelling of field mouse.
151. fieldnote noun: A note taken while working "in the field", i.e. in a real-world situation.
152. fieldpea noun: Alternative form of field pea.
153. fieldpiece noun: A mobile artillery piece, i.e. gun or howitzer, for use in the field.
154. Fields Medal noun /ˈfiːldz ˈmɛdəl/: prizes awarded annually by the International Congress of Mathematicians
155. fieldscale adjective: On the scale of a field.
156. fieldscape noun: A landscape made up of fields.
157. fieldset noun: A group of related user interface controls that make up one portion of a form.
158. fieldshift noun: Alternative spelling of field shift.
159. Fieldsian adjective: Of or relating to W. C. Fields (1880–1946), American comedian, actor, juggler and writer, famous for portraying a misanthropic and hard-drinking egotist.
160. fieldside adjective: Alongside a field.
161. fieldsite noun: A site where fieldwork is carried out.
162. fieldslave noun: Alternative form of field slave.
163. fieldsman noun: fielder
164. fieldsport noun: Alternative form of field sport.
165. fieldstone noun: A stone found in fields and used for building.
166. fieldstrip verb: Alternative form of field strip.
167. fieldtrip noun: Alternative form of field trip.
168. fieldvole noun: Alternative form of field vole
169. fieldwalk noun: An archaeological expedition in which a person walks slowly through the target area looking for artifacts or other indicators on the surface.
170. fieldwalker noun: One who takes part in the archaeological practice of fieldwalking.
171. fieldwalking noun: The archaeological technique of walking slowly through the target area looking for artifacts or other indicators on the surface.
172. fieldward adjective, adverb: Towards a field.
173. fieldwards adverb: Towards a field.
174. fieldwide adjective: Throughout an entire field (of research, industry, etc.).
175. fieldwoman noun: A female agricultural labourer.
176. fieldwork noun /ˈfiːldwɜːk/: Work done out in the fields as opposed to that done elsewhere on the farm (e.g., barn, house, outbuildings, office).
177. fieldworker noun: A person who does fieldwork.
178. fieldwort noun: gentian
179. fieldwren noun: Any of the birds in the genus Calamanthus, found in Australia.
180. fieldy adjective: Open, like a field; widespread.
181. fielty noun: The state of owing one's service (particularly of a soldier, warrior, knight, rider) to a king, queen, or other ruler.
182. fiend noun, verb /ˈfiːnd/: A devil or demon; a malignant or diabolical being; an evil spirit.
183. fienddom noun: Alternative form of fiendom.
184. fiendess noun /ˈfiːndɛs/: A female fiend.
185. fiendette noun: A female fiend.
186. fiendful adjective: Full of fiendish arts or spirit.
187. fiendfully adverb: In a fiendful manner.
188. fiendhood noun: The state, quality, or condition of being a fiend.
189. fiending noun, verb: An intense craving, especially for a drug.
190. fiendish adjective /ˈfiːndɪʃ/: Sinister; evil; like a fiend.
191. fiendishly adverb /ˈfiːndɪʃli/: In a fiendish manner; evilly, wickedly.
192. fiendishness noun: The quality of being fiendish.
193. fiendism noun: Fiendish behaviour.
194. fiendkin noun: A little fiend; an imp.
195. fiendlike adjective: Resembling a fiend.
196. fiendliness noun: The quality of being fiendly.
197. fiendling noun: A miniature fiend; fiendkin.
198. fiendly adjective: Hostile.
199. fiendom noun: The state, sphere, realm, or world of fiends; fiends, collectively.
200. fiendship noun: The state, quality, or condition of being a fiend.
201. fiendy adjective: Like a fiend; fiendish
202. Fiennes proper noun: A surname.
203. fientic adjective: Synonym of fientive.
204. fientive adjective /fiˈ(j)ɛntɪv/: designating a durative and dynamic action performed by the subject
205. -fier suffix: One who, or that which, does what is indicated by the stem (usually a verb).
206. fierasfer noun: Any of certain fishes of the genus Carapus.
207. fierce adjective, adverb /fɪəs/: Exceedingly violent, severe, ferocious, cruel or savage.
208. fierce snake noun: A highly venomous snake, Oxyuranus microlepidotus.
209. fiercely adverb /ˈfɪɹsli/: In a fierce manner.
210. fiercen verb /ˈfɪəsən/: To make fierce.
211. fiercen up verb: To make fiercer.
212. fierceness noun: The state of being fierce.
213. fiercening adjective, verb: becoming fiercer
214. fiercesome adjective: Characterised or marked by fierceness.
215. fiercity noun: The quality of being fierce.
216. Fieri proper noun: A surname from Italian.
217. fieri facias noun /fi.ˈɛr.i ˈfæ.ki.ˌəs/: In English law, a writ of execution issued after judgment obtained in a legal action for debt or damages.
218. fierily adverb: In a fiery manner.
219. fieriness noun: The quality of being fiery.
220. fierljeppen noun: A form of pole vaulting where the objective is to jump across a ditch as far as possible, rather than overcome a height.
221. Fiero proper noun: A surname.
222. Fierro proper noun: A surname.
223. fierté noun /fjɛɹ.teɪ/: Pride, high self-esteem.
224. fiery adjective /ˈfaɪəɹi/: Of or relating to fire.
225. fiery azalea noun: Synonym of flame azalea.
226. fiery cross noun: A burning cross made of wood, historically used to rally troops.
227. fiery minivet noun: The bird Pericrocotus igneus.
228. fiery searcher noun: Calosoma scrutator, a common North American ground beetle which has an iridescent exoskeleton, with large parts on its top being green with orange...
229. fiery serpent noun: dracunculiasis
230. fiery skimmer noun: A libellulid dragonfly, Orthetrum villosovittatum, of Australasia.
231. fiery skipper noun: Hylephila phyleus, a hesperiid butterfly.
232. fiery-tailed awlbill noun: Avocettula recurvirostris, a hummingbird.
233. fiery-tongued adjective, adverb: That breathes fire; fire-breathing.
234. fiesta noun, verb /fɪˈestə/: A religious festival.
235. fiesta dress noun: Synonym of squaw dress.
236. fiesta salad noun: A salad with Mexican-style ingredients such as beans, corn, and jalapeños.
237. fiestaval noun: A Latin American cultural festival.
238. fiestero noun: The person who organizes a fiesta (religious festival).
239. fietscafé noun: Synonym of party bike.
240. FIF adjective, verb: Initialism of finish in field.
241. FIFA proper noun /ˈfiːfə/: FIFA (International Federation of Association Football)
242. fife noun, number, verb /ˈfaɪf/: A small shrill pipe, resembling the piccolo flute, used chiefly to accompany the drum in military music
243. fife major noun: The chief fifer in a regiment.
244. fife-rail noun: The rail round the mainmast for belaying pins.
245. fifer noun: One who plays on a fife.
246. Fifeshire proper noun /ˈfaɪfʃɪə(ɹ)/: Former name of Fife, Scotland, possibly used as an alternative.
247. fifi hook noun: A small piece of climbing equipment, shaped like a question mark, used principally to connect a climber to gear to take their weight.
248. fifie noun: A small fishing boat that operated out of Fife in Scotland
249. Fifield proper noun: A village in Bray parish, Windsor and Maidenhead district, Berkshire, England (OS grid ref SU9076).
250. fifinella noun: A female gremlin.
251. Fifita proper noun: A surname from Tongan.
252. FIFO noun, phrase /ˈfaɪfəʊ/: Acronym of first in first out.
253. fifteen noun, number /ˈfɪf.tiːn/: The cardinal number occurring after fourteen (14) and before sixteen (16).
254. fifteen and two noun: An agency's fee of 15% commission on the gross charge for advertising space and time, minus 2% of the net amount as a discount for prompt payment.
255. fifteen hundred number: 1500 hours, the start of the sixteenth hour of the day (3 pm).
256. fifteen megabytes of fame noun: Alternative form of 15 megabytes of fame.
257. fifteen-minute city noun: Alternative form of 15-minute city.
258. fifteen minutes noun: Alternative spelling of 15 minutes.
259. fifteen minutes of fame noun: Alternative form of 15 minutes of fame.
260. fifteener noun: A film assigned an age rating of 15, those under 15 not being permitted to view it.
261. fifteenfold adjective, adverb: By a factor of fifteen.
262. fifteening noun: The practice of adding swearing to an English anime dub in order to get a higher age classification, which may attract more buyers.
263. fifteenish adjective: Of about fifteen years of age.
264. fifteenness noun: The property of being fifteen.
265. fifteenpence noun: The monetary amount of fifteen pence.
266. fifteenpenny adjective: Having a value or cost of fifteenpence.
267. fifteens noun: A medieval tax on movable property.
268. fifteensome noun: A group of fifteen people or things.
269. fifteenth adjective, noun /ˌfɪfˈtiːnθ/: The ordinal form of the number fifteen.
270. fifteenthly adverb: In the fifteenth place; fifteenth in a row.
271. fifth adjective, noun, verb /fɪfθ/: The ordinal form of the number five.
272. fifth base noun: Anal sex.
273. fifth column noun: A group of people which clandestinely undermines a larger group, such as a nation, to which it is expected to be loyal.
274. fifth columnism noun: The activities of the fifth column, secretly undermining another organization.
275. fifth columnist noun: someone who belongs to a group that secretly undermines another organization
276. fifth cousin noun: Any of a number of people who have a common great-great-great-great-grandparent.
277. fifth cranial nerve noun: trigeminal nerve
278. fifth day fits noun: Benign idiopathic neonatal seizures, a rare form of seizures that manifests in newborns in the latter part of the first seven days of life.
279. fifth disease noun: The manifestation as rashes of an infection by erythrovirus.
280. fifth estate noun: Sociocultural groupings of outlier viewpoints in contemporary society, often associated with non-mainstream media and social media.
281. fifth force noun: A hypothetical fundamental force, distinct from gravity, electromagnetism, and the strong force and weak force, proposed to explain various anomalous...
282. fifth freedom rights noun: The right of an airline of one country to land in a different country, pick up passengers, and carry them on to a third country – e.g. a British airline...
283. fifth gear noun: The fifth of the gears of a transmission; in many motor vehicles built in the 1970s or later, it is the top gear, being the overdrive gear, although in the...
284. fifth grade noun: The period in school that comes after fourth grade and before sixth grade.
285. fifth grader noun: A pupil who is in fifth grade.
286. Fifth Monarchism noun: The beliefs of the Fifth Monarchists.
287. Fifth Monarchist noun: A member of an extreme Puritan sect active from 1649 to 1660.
288. Fifth Monarchy Man noun: A male Fifth Monarchist.
289. fifth nerve noun: Synonym of trigeminal nerve.
290. fifth normal form noun: A stage in the normalization of a relational database in which a database is in fourth normal form and every join dependency is implied by the candidate keys.
291. fifth position noun: A position in which the feet form two parallel lines, with the heel of the front foot in contact with the big toe of the other, and the heel of the back...
292. fifth quarter noun: The hide and fat of a butchered animal, regarded as separate from the meat.
293. fifth rate adjective, noun: Of a Royal Navy warship in the Napoleonic Era: having 32–44 guns across one or two gun decks, a complement of 200–300, and weighing 700–1,450 tons burthen.
294. fifth slip noun: The slip fielding position beyond the fourth slip.
295. fifth toe noun: Synonym of little toe.
296. fifth wall noun: The division between the fictional world depicted, and the actual actors, props, etc.
297. fifth wheel noun /ˌfɪfθ ˈʍiːl/: A type of trailer hitch, which consists of a horseshoe-shaped plate on a multidirectional pivot, with a locking pin to couple with the kingpin of a truck...
298. fifthhand adjective: Having been relayed by four intermediate sources.
299. fifthly adverb: In the fifth place; fifth in a row.
300. fifthness noun: The quality of being or coming fifth.

Part 25 · Part 27 · English words: F

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.