English words: filao to film-craft

300 English words, part 28 of 85 of the words starting with F, A to Z. 33 have a page of their own.

English words filao to film-craft

filao noun: A monoecious evergreen tree of species Casuarina equisetifolia.
filar adjective /ˈfaɪlə(ɹ)/: Having a thread across the field of view.
filaree noun: Any plant of the species Erodium.
filaria noun /fɪˈlɛəɹi.ə/: Any of the parasitic nematode worms of superfamily Filarioidea that lives in the blood of vertebrates and is transmitted by insects: the cause of filariasis.
filariad noun: Any nematode of the genus Filaria.
filarial adjective /fɪˈlɛəɹɪəl/: Of or pertaining to the microscopic parasitic worms known as filaria, or an infestation thereof.
filarian adjective /fɪˈlɛə.ɹi.ən/: Of or relating to filaria.
filariasis noun: Any disease common in tropical and subtropical countries resulting from infestation of the lymphatic system with nematode worms of the superfamily...
filaricidal adjective /ˌfɪləɹɪˈsaɪdəl/: That functions as a filaricide
filaricide noun: The destruction of filaria.
filarid noun: Any nematode of the family Filariidae
filariform adjective: Resembling filaria or nematode worms.
filariid noun: Any member of the family Filariidae of worms.
filarioid noun: Any parasitic nematode of the superfamily Filarioidea
filarious adjective /fɪˈlɛəɹi.əs/: Alternative form of filarial.
filasporean noun: Any amoeboid of the informal taxon Filasporea
filasse noun: Vegetable fiber, such as jute or ramie, prepared for manufacture.
filastatin noun: The compound (3-chloro-4-methylphenyl)[4-(4-nitrophenyl)-1-piperazinyl]-methanone that blocks biofilm formation
filasterea noun: filastereans
filasterean noun: Any organism of the class Filasterea.
filasterian noun: Alternative form of filasterean.
filatory noun /ˈfɪlətəɹi/: A machine for forming threads.
Filatov's disease noun: infectious mononucleosis
filatovite noun: A monoclinic-prismatic colorless mineral containing aluminum, arsenic, copper, iron, oxygen, phosphorus, potassium, silicon, sodium, and zinc.
filature noun: The process of drawing fibres into threads, especially the process of reeling raw silk from cocoons.
filazer noun: Alternative form of filacer.
filberd noun: Alternative form of filbert.
filbert noun /ˈfɪlbət/: The hazelnut.
filbert gall noun: A gall shaped like a hazelnut, growing in clusters on grapevines, produced by the larva of a gallfly (genus Cecidomyia).
filch noun, verb /fɪlt͡ʃ/: To illegally take possession of (something, especially items of low value); to pilfer, to steal.
filcher noun: One who filches; a thief.
filchery noun: Theft.
filchi adjective: Alternative letter-case form of Fil-Chi.
filching noun, verb: The act of one who filches; theft.
filchingly adverb: By filching; thievingly.
-filcon suffix: Hydrophilic soft contact lens material.
file noun, verb /faɪl/: A collection of papers collated and archived together.
file 13 noun: A trash can, wastepaper basket.
file allocation table noun: A table used internally by the operating system to keep track of the structure of a disk and where files are stored on it.
file association noun: The association of a file type with a program, so that the chosen program is the default for opening files of that type.
file away verb: To store in a file; to get rid of a document by placing it in a file or other storage.
file cabinet noun: An item of office furniture comprising a set of either drawers, or shelves with individual doors or panels, sized to standard widths of file folders and...
file card noun: Material with embedded wire teeth used for cleaning files; card-clothing
file carving noun: The process of reassembling computer files from fragments in the absence of file system metadata, based on the extrapolation of a file's probable type from...
file clerk noun: Synonym of filing clerk.
file closer noun: An officer posted at the rear of a line, or on the flank of a column, of soldiers, to rectify mistakes and ensure steadiness and promptness in the ranks.
file descriptor noun: A process-unique identifier for a file or other input/output resource, such as a pipe or network socket.
file down verb: To reduce the size of something by filing (using the abrasive effects of a file).
file-drawer problem noun: The bias to meta-analysis resulting from statistical studies with low statistical power tending to remain unpublished and inaccessible to the analyst.
file extension noun: A short series of text characters at the end of a computer filename, used to indicate the type of contents and the software that will be required to operate...
file film noun: A brief motion picture, used in a longer film or newscast, that pertains to the current subject matter but that has been selected from a media...
file folder noun: A kind of folder that holds papers together for organization and protection.
file footage noun: Synonym of file film.
file format noun: A standard structure according to which data is encoded in a file.
file handle noun /ˈfaɪl hæn.dl/: The descriptor used to access a file in a file system.
file in verb: To enter in single file.
file jacket noun: A plastic container or fold of paper or other material, enclosed on three sides but open on the top, intended to store documents.
file manager noun: A computer program that provides a user interface to manage files and folders.
file meristem noun: Synonym of rib meristem
file name noun: Alternative form of filename.
file off verb: To remove using a file (the tool).
file off the serial numbers verb: To alter identifiable details in a creative work in order to conceal its origin.
file out verb: To exit in one or more single file lines.
file past verb: To move by (someone or something) in a line or procession and with a serious, often spiritual or deeply emotional purpose.
file photo noun: A photograph that is representative of the subject of a news story, but that has been selected from a news organization's existing photo library.
file photograph noun: Synonym of file photo.
file section noun: The part of the data division of a COBOL program that describes the format of the logical records associated with external files to be accessed by the progrem
file server noun: Alternative form of fileserver.
file sharing noun: The process of making files available to others to download from the Internet.
file shell noun: Any mollusc of the genus Limatula.
file shredder noun: A software program designed to overwrite the contents of a data file (or other space on a disk) to prevent recovery of the file contents.
file size noun: The length of a file, often specified in bytes.
file snake noun: Any of various snakes resembling a file in texture or appearance, especially a wart snake or a non-venomous South African snake of the genus Mehelya.
file system noun: A physical system for organizing documents, as in a library or office.
File Transfer Protocol noun: A standard network protocol used to transfer files from one host to another over a TCP-based network, such as the Internet.
file type noun: Alternative spelling of filetype.
file video noun: A segment recorded on videotape, used in a longer film or newscast, that pertains to the current subject matter but that has been selected from a media...
file videotape noun: Synonym of file video.
file with verb: To officially submit or present paperwork or information to a specific authority.
fileable adjective: Capable of being filed (in various senses).
filecard noun: Alternative form of file card.
filefish noun: Any fish of the family Monacanthidae, with very slender bodies.
filegroup noun: A collection of files that, in some database systems, are managed together as a group.
filehandle noun: Alternative spelling of file handle.
fileless adjective: Without a file or files; not utilising files.
filelike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a file (tool).
filemaker noun: A manufacturer of files (rasping tools).
filemaking noun: The manufacture of files (rasping tools).
filemark noun: A special value used on computer tape to separate individual files.
filemask noun: A text pattern that matches certain filenames.
filemot adjective, noun /ˈfɪləmɒt/: Synonym of feuillemorte.
filenadol noun: A chemical compound with antipain properties.
filename noun /ˈfaɪ.əl.neɪm/: The name assigned to a file in a file system.
filename extension noun: Synonym of file extension.
filensin noun: A fibrous protein present in the lens of the eye
filepath noun: The location of a file in a directory structure. Also known as the path of a file. A path can be absolute or relative.
filer noun /ˈfaɪlɚ/: One who files something.
fileserver noun: A server used to share files with other computers.
fileset noun: A set or group of computer files that are related
filesharer noun: A person who engages in filesharing
filesharing noun: Alternative spelling of file sharing.
filesize noun: Alternative form of file size.
filesmith noun: A maker of files (rasping tools).
filesnake noun: Alternative form of file snake.
filespace noun: The space where files are stored.
filespec noun: A file identifier consisting of path and filename.
filestore noun: A conceptual space where files are stored.
filestream noun: A data stream providing access to the contents of a file.
filesystem noun: Alternative form of file system.
filet noun, verb /ˈfɪleɪ/: Alternative spelling of fillet.
filet mignon noun /ˌfiːleɪ ˈmiːnjɒ̃/: A steak cut of beef taken from the tenderloin, or psoas major, of the steer or heifer.
filetail adjective: Applied to various kinds of fish characterized by tails with toothlike grooves.
fileteado noun: A type of artistic drawing and lettering, incorporating brightly coloured stylised lines, flowers and climbing plants, particularly associated with the city...
filetype noun, verb: An identifier indicating the type of information contained in an electronic format.
fileworthy adjective: Worth being filed or kept on file.
Filey proper noun: A small town and civil parish with a town council in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Scarborough district (OS grid ref TA1180).
FILF noun: Initialism of father I'd like to fuck.
filfot noun: Alternative form of fylfot.
filgotinib noun: A medication, belonging to the class of Janus kinase inhibitors, used for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis.
filgrastim noun: A granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF) analogue used to stimulate the proliferation and differentiation of granulocytes.
Fili proper noun: A barangay of Bayugan, Agusan del Sur, Philippines.
filial adjective /ˈfɪl.i.əl/: Pertaining to or befitting a son or daughter.
filial piety noun: The virtue of showing respect and doing good deeds for one's parents, elders, and ancestors, as understood in Confucian ethics and commonly observed in the...
filiality noun: The quality of being filial.
filially adverb: In a filial manner.
filialness noun: Quality of being filial.
filiate verb: To adopt as son or daughter.
filiation noun: The condition of being a child of a specified parent.
filibeg noun: Alternative form of philibeg.
Filiberto proper noun: A surname from Italian.
filibranch adjective: long, with tubular filaments
filibuster noun, verb /ˈfɪlɪbʌstə(ɹ)/: A mercenary soldier; a freebooter; specifically, a mercenary who travelled illegally in an organized group from the United States to a country in Central...
filibusterable adjective: Susceptible to filibuster.
filibusterer noun: A person who filibusters.
filibustering noun, verb: The act of one who filibusters.
filibusterism noun: Piracy, freebooting; the waging of unauthorised war.
filibusterous adjective: filibustering
filibustress noun: A woman who filibusters.
filibuvir noun: An antiviral drug.
filical adjective: Belonging to the former taxonomic class Filices (ferns).
filicalean noun: Any fern of the group Filicales.
filicane noun: A specific triterpene hydrocarbon; any of many naturally-occurring derivatives of this compound
filicic adjective /fɪˈlɪsɪk/: Derived from ferns
filicic acid noun: A phenolic anthelmintic isolated from the rhizome of the male fern
filicidal adjective: Of or pertaining to filicide.
filicidally adverb: In a filicidal manner.
filicide noun /ˈfɪ.lɪ.sʌɪd/: The killing of one's own child.
filiciform adjective: Shaped like a fern or like the parts of a fern leaf.
filicinean adjective: Relating to the Filicineae, a former taxonomic grouping including all ferns.
filicinin noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
filicinoside noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
filicoid adjective, noun /ˈfɪlɪkɔɪd/: Any fern-like plant.
filicologist noun: One who studies filicology.
filicology noun /fɪlɪˈkɒləd͡ʒi/: The botanical study of ferns.
filiety noun /fɪˈlʌɪəti/: The relation of a son to a father; sonship
filiferan noun: Any hydrozoan of the suborder Filifera
filiferin noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
filiferous adjective: Producing or constituting threads.
filiform adjective: Shaped like or resembling a thread or filament; filamentous.
filiformed adjective: filiform
filiformic adjective: Alternative form of filiform.
filiformly adverb: In a filiform manner.
filigrain noun: filigree
filigrane noun /ˈfɪlɪɡɹeɪn/: filigree
filigree noun, verb /ˈfɪl.ɪ.ɡɹiː/: A delicate and intricate ornamentation made from platinum, gold or silver (or sometimes other metal) twisted wire.
filigree skimmer noun: Pseudoleon superbus, a North American dragonfly.
filigreed adjective, verb: Having filigree ornamentation.
filin noun: A genre that emerged in late 1940s in Havana, influenced by the melodic and expressive style of vocal jazz.
filindeu noun: Su filindeu.
filing noun, verb /ˈfaɪ.lɪŋ/: Any particle that has been removed by a file or similar implement; a shaving.
filing cabinet noun: A piece of office furniture composed of drawers or shelves sized to standard file folder widths, traditionally used for storing documents in order.
filing clerk noun: An office worker whose chief responsibility is filing documents.
filing fee noun: A fee assessed against a party initiating a lawsuit, or other legal process, e.g. filing a patent.
filing system noun: Synonym of file system.
filing tray noun: Synonym of in-tray.
Filion proper noun: A surname from French.
filionymic noun: An additional name given in some cultures to a parent, based on the name of their child.
filioparental adjective: Between parent and child.
filiopietistic adjective: Expressing, or characterised by, filial piety.
filioque noun /fɪliˈoʊkwiː/: The use of the Latin word filioque (“and from the son”) in the Western form of the Nicene Creed, to indicate that the Holy Spirit proceeds from both the...
filip noun: Alternative form of fillip.
filipendulous adjective: Hanging by a thread, or threadlike objects
filipin noun /fɪlɪˈpinaʊ/: A potent antifungal chemical first isolated from the actinomycete Streptomyces filipinensis, widely used as a histochemical stain for cholesterol.
Filipina adjective, noun /filiˈpinɐ/: A female citizen or local inhabitant of the Philippines, or descendant of such.
Filipinas noun: plural of Filipina
Filipiniana adjective, noun: Cultural things relating to the Philippines.
Filipinization noun: A nationalist movement and policy of local control in the Philippines; a policy of embracing native Philippine culture and control.
Filipinize verb: To make something into a Filipino.
Filipino adjective, noun /filiˈpino/: A citizen or local inhabitant of the Philippines, or descendant of such.
Filipino-Chinese adjective: Of or pertaining to Chinese Filipino people, culture, or the languages characteristic of them.
Filipinophobia noun: hatred, bitterness, and hostility towards the people and culture of the Philippines
Filipinx adjective, noun /fɪ.ləˈpin.ɛks/: A Filipina or Filipino (of any gender).
filipod noun: Synonym of filipodium.
filipodium noun: A hairlike projection, especially in parts of the brain, or as used for locomotion by some amoebas
Filippelli proper noun: A surname from Italian.
Filippi proper noun: A surname from Italian.
Filippini proper noun: A surname from Italian.
filipstadite noun: An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing aluminum, antimony, iron, magnesium, manganese, and oxygen.
filipuncture noun: The operation of passing wire into an aneurysmal cavity.
filistatid noun: Any spider in the family Filistatidae.
filister noun: Alternative form of fillister.
filius nullius noun: Alternative form of nullius filius.
filius philosophorum noun: The philosopher's stone.
filk adjective, noun, verb /fɪlk/: About or inspired by science fiction, fantasy, horror, science, and/or subjects of interest to fans of speculative fiction; frequently, being a song whose...
filkable adjective: Lending itself to filk music; easily adapted into a filk, or song parody.
filker noun: One who creates or performs filk music.
Filkin proper noun: A surname transferred from the given name.
Filkins proper noun: A surname transferred from the given name.
filksing noun: A gathering of filkers; a filk-music performance.
filksinger noun: One who performs filk music.
filksinging noun: The act of singing filk songs ("songs about or inspired by science fiction, fantasy, horror, science, etc.").
fill noun, verb /fɪl/: To add contents to (a container, cavity, or the like) so that it is full.
fill and flee verb: Synonym of gas and dash.
fill and fly verb: Synonym of gas and dash.
fill away verb: Let the wind fill the sails of a sailing ship and start sailing.
fill dirt noun: Synonym of clean fill.
fill in noun, verb /ˈfɪlˌɪn/: To fill; to replace material that is absent or has been removed.
fill in the blank noun, verb: A language exercise in which one or more words are replaced with a blank line and the reader is tasked with supplying a valid replacement.
fill in the blanks noun, verb: Alternative form of fill in the blank.
fill kill noun: Ellipsis of fill or kill.
fill light noun: A light that may be used to reduce the contrast of a scene to match the dynamic range of the recording media and capture the amount of detail typically seen...
fill line noun: A marking on drinkware or another receptacle indicating the volume of liquid held by the glass or the receptacle.
fill music noun: Music broadcast as an interlude between formally scheduled programming, or to fill in during an unscheduled interruption, in order to forestall listener...
fill one's boots verb: To eat heartily.
fill one's face verb: To eat, especially in a hearty or greedy manner.
fill one's hand verb: To draw one's handgun, especially for an armed confrontation.
fill one's pants verb: To defecate, urinate, or ejaculate in one's pants, especially as a result of fear or amazement.
fill one's pockets verb: To make money
fill or kill noun: A type of stock market or financial derivative order, signifying that the order is to be presented for execution, and if not executed ("filled") immediately...
fill out noun, verb /fɪl ˈaʊt/: To complete a form or questionnaire with requested information.
fill site noun: A designated location for a firefighter to draw or pump water out of a natural source, such as a lake or river.
fill soil noun: Soil used for filling, that is, found within or contemporaneously placed within a cavity, or a supply of soil for use as fill.
fill someone's boots verb: To take over someone's role.
fill someone's shoes verb: To do (somebody's) job; to perform or assume (somebody's) role.
fill the bill verb: Alternative form of fit the bill
fill up noun, verb: To make (something) completely full.
Filla proper noun: A surname from Czech.
fillability noun: The condition of being fillable
fillable adjective: able to be filled
fille de joie noun: A female prostitute; a courtesan.
fille fatale noun: A young femme fatale, one who is a girl rather than a woman.
fillebeg noun: Alternative spelling of philibeg.
filled adjective, verb /fɪld/: Made full.
filled cheese noun: An inferior kind of cheese made from skim milk with a fatty filling, such as margarine or lard, to replace the fat removed in the cream.
filled gold noun: A composite jewelry material made by mechanically bonding a thick layer of solid gold alloy to a base metal core (typically brass) using heat and pressure.
filled milk noun: Any milk or cream that has been reconstituted with fats, usually vegetable oils, from sources other than dairy cows, typically used in cooking and baking.
filled pause noun: Any spoken sound or word used to fill gaps in speech.
filledness noun: The quality of being filled.
filler noun /ˈfɪləː/: One who fills.
filler cap noun: The cap that closes the opening of a tank, e.g. the fuel tank of a car, through which the tank can be filled.
filler episode noun: An episode in a television series that does not progress the plot of the series.
filler phrase noun: Synonym of filled pause.
filler-upper noun: Anything that serves to fill up, such as a snack food or a stopgap measure.
filler word noun: A word used to fill space in conversation, especially when one is thinking or is uncertain.
fillercap noun: Alternative form of filler cap.
fillet noun, verb /ˈfɪl.ɪt/: A headband; a ribbon or other band used to tie the hair up, or keep a headdress in place, or for decoration.
fillet knife noun: A flexible sharp-pointed and narrow-bladed kitchen knife, used for filleting.
fillet weld noun: A weld of two pieces of metal at an angle.
filletable adjective: Suitable for filleting.
filleted adjective, verb: Gutted; very disappointed or let down.
filleter noun: One who fillets.
filleting noun, verb: The protecting of a joint, as between roof and parapet wall, with mortar or cement, where flashing is employed in better work.
filleting knife noun: Synonym of fillet knife.
filletlike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a fillet.
filletster noun: Alternative form of fillister (“plane for making a rabbet”).
Filley proper noun: A surname from Middle English.
fillgap noun: That which fills a gap, or serves as a short-term temporary fix until something better comes along.
fillibeg noun: Alternative form of philibeg.
fillibuster noun, verb: Alternative form of filibuster.
fillin' verb: Pronunciation spelling of filling.
filling adjective, noun, verb /ˈfɪlɪŋ/: Of food, that satisfies the appetite by filling the stomach.
filling gas noun: Any nonreactive gas that is used to fill containers of perishable produce, tyres etc
filling site noun: A designated location for a firefighter to draw or pump water out of a natural source, such as a lake or river.
filling station noun: A facility which sells fuel and lubricants for motor vehicles.
fillingly adverb: In a manner that fills.
fillingness noun: The property of being filling, of making full.
Fillion proper noun: A surname.
fillip noun, verb /ˈfɪlɪp/: The action of holding the tip of a finger against the thumb and then releasing it with a snap; a flick.
fillipeen noun /ˈfɪlɪpiːn/: Alternative form of philopena.
fillis noun: tow or similar twine for tying up plants
fillister noun: A rabbet/rebate for holding a sash window
Fillmore proper noun: A surname.
fillo noun: Alternative spelling of phyllo.
fillock noun: A wanton girl.
Fillon proper noun: A surname from French.
fillowite noun: A trigonal-rhombohedral mineral containing calcium, iron, manganese, oxygen, phosphorus, and sodium.
Fillpot noun: Short for Toby Fillpot jug.
fillrate noun: A performance metric measuring the number of units fulfilled as a percentage of the total ordered.
fillum noun: Pronunciation spelling of film.
fillup noun: An act or process of filling up; a replenishment.
filly noun /ˈfɪli/: A young female horse.
film noun, verb /fɪlm/: A thin layer of some substance; a pellicle; a membranous covering, causing opacity.
film at 11 phrase: The video footage of a breaking news story will be screened later that evening.
film at eleven phrase: Alternative form of film at 11.
film badge noun: A piece of photographic film worn on the torso to act as a dosimeter and record the wearer's radiation exposure.
film badge holder noun: A device for holding a film badge which acts not only as a holder, but also as a spectrum analyser, to allow determination of the dose in sieverts.
film blanc noun: A film characterized by an optimistic outlook, contrasting with film noir.
film bro noun: A male fan of arthouse cinema, typically viewed as pretentious.
film comic noun: A manga volume illustrated with images from an anime, and usually containing the full dialog from the anime.
film-craft noun: The art or craft of making movies; cinematography.

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.