English words: folfsky to fomentress

300 English words, part 53 of 85 of the words starting with F, A to Z. 32 have a page of their own.

English words folfsky to fomentress

folfsky noun: A fursona or furry character that is a hybrid between a fox, wolf and a husky.
Folger proper noun /ˈfoʊld͡ʒər/: A surname.
Folgercest noun /ˈfɒld͡ʒəˌsɛst/: A fan fiction parody of the Folgers advertisement Coming Home (2009), which many viewers interpreted as depicting an incestuous attraction between the...
folgerite noun: Synonym of pentlandite.
Folgerscest noun: Alternative form of Folgercest.
foliaceous adjective: Resembling a leaf or leaves.
foliaceousness noun: The quality of being foliaceous.
foliachrome noun: A particular carotenoid.
foliage noun /ˈfəʊliɪdʒ/: The leaves of plants.
foliage-gleaner noun: An individual of various species of the genera Automolus and Clibanornis, perching birds of the New World.
foliage leaf noun: An unspecialized leaf, composed of a flat lamina and often a petiole, which is the primary seat of photosynthesis and transpiration in plants that have them.
foliaged adjective: Having foliage, or in compounds, a defined type of foliage.
foliagelike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of foliage.
foliageous adjective: Resembling foliage.
folial adjective: foliar
foliar adjective: Of, pertaining to, or via the leaves.
foliar trace noun: Synonym of leaf trace.
foliarly adverb: In a foliar manner
foliate adjective, noun, verb /ˈfəʊliət/: Of or relating to leaves.
foliate curve noun: folium
foliated adjective, verb: Having a structure of thin layers.
foliately adverb: In a foliate manner.
foliation noun /fəʊlɪˈeɪʃn/: The process of forming into a leaf or leaves.
foliature noun: Foliage; leafage.
folic adjective /ˈfɒl.ɪk/: Of or relating to foliage; pteroylglutamic, as in folic acid.
folic acid noun: A polycyclic heterocyclic carboxylic acid, one of the vitamin B complex, essential for cell growth and reproduction
folicolous adjective: Alternative form of foliicolous.
folie à deux noun /ˈfɒli ə ˈdɜː/: A situation in which two people behave abnormally together in a way that neither of them would individually.
folie à familie noun: Delusional beliefs shared by multiple, if not all, members of a family.
folie à trois noun: A form of shared psychotic disorder in which three individuals have the same or similar delusional beliefs, usually by transference.
folie de grandeur noun: delusion of grandeur
folie du doute noun: Pathological doubting about all affairs of life and indecisiveness in choice situations.
foliferous adjective: Producing leaves.
foliform adjective: leaf-shaped
foliicolous adjective /ˌfəʊliˈɪkələs/: Growing or living on leaves.
foliiferous adjective: Alternative form of foliferous.
foliiform adjective: Alternative form of foliform.
folimycin noun: Synonym of concanamycin.
folinate noun: The conjugate base, or any salt or ester, of folinic acid.
folinerin noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
folinic adjective: Derived from a folic compound.
folinic acid noun: A particular drug used in chemotherapy for cancer.
folio noun, verb /ˈfəʊlɪəʊ/: A leaf of a book or manuscript.
folio post noun: A flat sheet of writing paper, usually 17 by 24 inches.
foliolar adjective: Of or relating to a foliole.
foliolate adjective: Of or pertaining to leaflets of a plant.
foliole noun: One of the distinct parts of a compound leaf; a leaflet.
folioliferous adjective: Bearing folioles.
foliologist noun: An expert on where and when to view the way tree leaves change color during the fall season.
foliolose adjective: Bearing folioles.
foliolum noun: A small leaf or leaflet.
foliophage noun: An organism that feeds on leaves; a folivore.
foliophagous adjective: feeding on leaves
foliophagy noun: The eating of leaves.
foliose adjective: Leafy or leaflike.
foliosely adverb: In a foliose manner.
foliosity noun: The ponderousness or bulk of a folio; voluminousness.
foliot noun /ˈfəʊliət/: Part of the verge escapement in early clocks.
folious adjective /ˈfəʊliəs/: Like a leaf; thin; insubstantial.
foliphagous adjective: That eats foliage
folisol noun: A kind of organosol mainly containing thick deposits of forest litter overlying bedrock or unconsolidated material.
folisolic adjective: Of or relating to folisols.
folist noun: A histosol that is not saturated with water for long periods of time during the year.
folistic adjective: Describing an epipedon that is normally saturated for less than 30 days per year and is more than 15–20 cm thick.
folium noun: A leaf.
folium of Descartes noun: An algebraic curve defined by the implicit equation x³+y³-3axy=0.
foliumin noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
folivore noun /ˈfəʊlɪvɔː(ɹ)/: A herbivore that eats mostly foliage.
folivorous adjective: Eating leaves.
folivory noun: The eating of leaves, especially as a major part of the diet of a particular species of animal, such animals being called folivores.
folk adjective, noun /fəʊk/: A people; a tribe or nation; the inhabitants of a region, especially the native inhabitants.
folk art noun: Craft traditions and values of various social groups.
folk blues noun: A genre of blues influenced by early 20th century folk music.
folk culture noun: The artistic entertainment and material artifacts of a society's peasantry and/or least learned members, usually involving small-scale household production...
folk dance noun: Any dance traditionally performed by the common people of a specific region.
folk dancer noun: A person who takes part in folk dancing.
folk dancing noun: the activity of taking part in folk dances.
folk devil noun: A person or type of person blamed by the public for various ills, as during a moral panic.
folk-etymological adjective: Pertaining to folk etymology.
folk-etymologically adverb: In a way or manner of folk etymology.
folk etymologist noun: One who produces folk etymology.
folk etymologize verb: To introduce or develop a folk etymology.
folk etymology noun /fəʊk ˌɛ.tɪˈmɒl.ə.dʒi/: A popular explanation for the origin of a term which has been rejected as false by expert etymologists.
folk football noun: An informal precursor to football, invented and played in Europe during the Middle Ages.
folk healer noun: An unlicensed traditional practitioner who treats ailments using a blend of herbal remedies, spiritual rituals, and psychological support.
folk hero noun: A real or mythical person who is widely revered by ordinary people, for championing their interests, values, or aspirations.
folk horror noun: A subgenre of horror fiction that uses elements of folklore, such as a rural setting, isolation, and themes of superstition or paganism such as human sacrifice.
folk house noun: A house of the style that is predominant in the particular time and place referred to; an average house, an ordinary house.
folk illness noun: A combination of psychiatric and somatic symptoms that are considered to be a recognizable disease only within a specific society or culture.
folk-like adjective: Alternative spelling of folklike.
folk linguistics noun: Beliefs held by speakers about their language or language more generally; the study of these beliefs.
folk magic noun: The traditional, practical magical and spiritual practices of the common people; focuses on everyday, real-world needs like healing, protection, love, and...
folk magick noun: Alternative spelling of folk magic.
folk medicine noun /ˌfəʊk ˈmɛd(ɪ)s(ɪ)n/: Traditional medical practices developed and used by non-physicians, typically involving customary homespun techniques and medicinal remedies derived from...
folk memory noun: The collective lore, beliefs, and traditional stories which help to define a society, culture, or nation.
folk metal noun: A genre of heavy metal influenced by folk music and various traditional musical forms.
folk music noun: Any genre of music originating from the ethnic community of a specific region, often passed down through oral tradition, without recorded songwriters and...
folk name noun: A name used in common parlance as opposed to an official name.
folk punk noun: A genre of usually acoustic punk rock influenced by folk music.
folk religion noun: Ethnic or regional religious customs under the umbrella of an organized religion, but outside of official doctrine and practices.
folk religionist noun: One who follows a folk religion.
folk rock noun: Alternative form of folk rock.
folk-rocker noun: Someone passionate about folk-rock music.
folk-rockish adjective: Similar to or reminiscent of folk rock.
folk's-glove noun: Eggcorn of foxglove.
folk saint noun: A deceased person or otherwise spiritually powerful entity venerated as a saint, but not officially canonized.
folk singer noun: Alternative spelling of folksinger, someone who sings folk music.
folk song noun: A song, in any folk style, originating among ordinary people, usually non-professional musicians, and handed down by oral tradition.
folk story noun: Synonym of folk tale.
folk tale noun: Alternative spelling of folktale.
folk taxonomy noun: The vernacular naming or classification of things on the basis of cultural tradition, rather than on scientific principles.
folk tune noun: Alternative form of folktune.
folk way noun: Alternative form of folkway.
folkadelic adjective: Having elements of folk music and psychedelic music.
folkboat noun: A small, affordable sailboat, rigged as a sloop.
folkcraft noun: folk craftsmanship
folkdance noun: Alternative spelling of folk dance.
folkdom noun: character of a people, folklore, that which defines a people’s original nature and culture (or an individual's tie to it)
folker noun: A performer of folk music.
Folkerts proper noun: A surname.
Folkestone proper noun /ˈfoʊkstən/: A coastal town and civil parish with a town council in Folkestone and Hythe district, Kent, England (OS grid ref TR2235).
Folketing proper noun: The Danish parliament.
folkfree adjective: Having folkright (full rights of citizenship).
folkgame noun: A traditional game associated with (the children of) a community.
folkhouse noun: Alternative form of folk house.
folkie adjective, noun: A folk singer, or an enthusiast of folk music.
folkiness noun: The quality of being folky.
folkish adjective: Popular; referring to the culture of ordinary people.
folkishly adverb: In a folkish manner.
folkishness noun: The quality of being folkish.
folkism noun: An ideology that emphasizes racial or ethnic identity, especially when combined with nationalism.
folkland noun: Land held in villeinage, being distributed among the folk, or people, at the pleasure of the lord of the manor, and taken back at his discretion.
folklife noun: Folklore; those cultural traditions passed down orally or informally.
folklike adjective: Resembling the style of folk music
folklore noun /ˈfəʊk.lɔː/: The tales, legends, superstitions, and traditions of a particular ethnic population.
folkloric adjective: Of, pertaining to, or having the character of folklore.
folklorical adjective: Synonym of folkloric.
folklorically adverb: In a folkloric way.
folkloricness noun: The quality of being folkloric.
folklorish adjective: Being similar to or having the quality of folklore.
folklorism noun: Invention or adaptation of folklore, including any use of a tradition outside the cultural context in which it was created.
folklorismus noun: Synonym of folklorism.
folklorist noun /ˈfoʊklɔɹɪst/: A person who studies or collects folklore
folkloristic adjective: about the traditions and stories of a country or community; Characteristic of folklore.
folkloristically adverb: In a folkloristic manner.
folkloristics noun: The formal academic study of folklore.
folkly adjective: Of or belonging to the folk.
Folkman proper noun: A surname.
folkmoot noun: A general meeting (assembly) of the people of a town, district, or shire.
folkmot noun: Alternative form of folkmoot.
folkmote noun: Alternative form of folkmoot.
folkname noun: Alternative spelling of folk name.
folknik noun: A folk music enthusiast.
folkred noun: People.
folkrede noun: Alternative form of folkred.
folkright noun: The common law or right of the people.
folks noun /fəʊks/: The members of one's immediate family, especially one's parents
folksily adverb: In a folksy manner.
folksiness noun: Being of the common people.
folksinger noun: A person who sings folk songs.
folksinging noun: The singing of folk songs.
folksong noun: Alternative spelling of folk song.
folksonomic adjective: Of or pertaining to folksonomy.
folksonomy noun: The spontaneous cooperation of a group of people to organize information into categories; the practice and method of collaboratively creating and managing...
folkstead noun: An outdoor meeting place for general assemblies.
folkster noun: A folk musician.
Folkston proper noun: A city, the county seat of Charlton County, Georgia, United States.
folkstyle adjective: Being a style of amateur wrestling practised at collegiate and university level in the United States; the ultimate goal is to pin the opponent to the mat,...
folksy adjective /fəʊksi/: Characteristic of common folk.
folktale noun /ˈfoʊkteɪl/: A tale or story that is part of the oral tradition of a people or a place.
folktronic adjective: Relating to folktronica music.
folktronica noun: A musical genre combining elements of folk music and electronica.
folktune noun: A folk song, not including any words.
folkway noun /ˈfəʊkweɪ/: A belief or custom common to members of a culture or society.
folkweave noun: Rough, loosely-woven fabric, often in traditional designs
folky adjective: Having the character of folk music
foll adjective /fɒl/: Abbreviation of following.
Folland proper noun: A surname
Follansbee proper noun: A surname.
foller verb: Pronunciation spelling of follow.
follerin' verb: Pronunciation spelling of follering.
folletage noun: A disease of grapevines, now understood to be several unrelated conditions.
Follett proper noun: A surname.
Follette proper noun: A surname from French.
Folley proper noun: A surname from Old French.
follically adverb: Alternative spelling of follicly.
follically challenged adjective: Alternative spelling of follicly challenged.
follicle noun /ˈfɒlɪkəl/: A small cavity or sac, such as a hair follicle.
follicle-challenged adjective: Alternative spelling of follicly challenged.
follicle mite noun: eyelash mite
follicle stage noun: The phase of the estrous cycle during which follicles in the ovary mature.
follicle stimulating hormone noun: A gonadotropic glycoprotein hormone, secreted in part of the pituitary gland, that stimulates the growth of ovarian follicles in female mammals, and induces...
follicly adverb: With respect to hair.
follicly challenged adjective: Bald or going bald.
follicular adjective: Of, pertaining to, having or resembling follicles.
follicular dendritic cell noun: A specific type of cell, found in lymphoid follicles having filiform dendrites that bind and present immune complexes to B cells.
follicular keratosis noun: Synonym of keratosis pilaris.
follicular mange noun: Demodectic mange.
follicular phase noun: The phase of the estrous cycle which involves the follicular maturation within the ovary and is controlled by the hormone estradiol.
follicularly adverb: In terms of follicles.
follicularly challenged adjective: Alternative spelling of follicly challenged.
folliculate adjective: Synonym of folliculated
folliculated adjective: Having follicles.
folliculid noun: Any ciliate of the family Folliculinidae
folliculiform adjective: Resembling a follicle.
folliculin noun: oestrone
folliculinid noun: Any marine, ciliate protozoan of the family Folliculinidae.
folliculitic adjective: Exhibiting or relating to folliculitis.
folliculitis noun: Inflammation of one or more hair follicles.
folliculitis barbae traumatica noun: Synonym of razor bump.
folliculo- prefix: Related to follicles.
folliculocentric adjective: Having a central follicle
folliculodystrophy noun: A disorder of follicle growth.
folliculogenesis noun: The process of growing and developing for an ovarian follicle in the ovary.
folliculogenic adjective: Relating to folliculogenesis
folliculoma noun: A tumor of the follicle.
folliculometry noun: Analysis of the growth of ovarian follicles, typically by means of a series of ultrasound examinations
folliculose adjective: Alternative form of folliculous.
folliculostellate adjective: Follicular and stellate.
folliculotropic adjective: That has an affinity for follicles
folliculotropism noun: The condition of being folliculotropic
folliculous adjective: Follicular; having or producing follicles.
follies noun, verb: plural of folly
folliful adjective: foolish.
Follin proper noun: A surname.
follis noun: A large bronze coin minted during the Roman Empire.
follistatin noun: A protein that binds to, and neutralizes, activin.
follitropin noun: Synonym of follicle stimulating hormone.
Follmer proper noun: A surname.
follow noun, verb /ˈfɒləʊ/: To go after; to pursue; to move behind in the same path or direction, especially with the intent of catching.
follow a wheel verb: To match the pace of riders who are setting the tempo.
follow along verb: To continue behind or beside an animal, person, vehicle or other object, especially as a companion.
follow board noun: A board on which the pattern and the flask lie while the sand is rammed into the flask.
follow-home adjective: Referring to a crime in which the perpetrator follows the victim to their place of residence.
follow in someone's footsteps verb: To follow the same path as someone; to take actions similar to another's.
follow-me-lad noun: A curl of a young woman's hair arranged to trail over her shoulder.
follow my leader noun: Synonym of follow-the-leader.
follow on noun, verb: To follow in sequence; to come next.
follow one's bliss verb: To use the awareness of what causes one to experience rapture as a guide for determining what constitutes authentic and proper living.
follow one's heart verb: To pursue one's emotional inclinations; to do what one feels is best or right, without reasoning.
follow one's nose verb: To proceed straight ahead; to continue forward.
follow someone off a cliff verb: To follow (a leader or a de facto leader) without question or thought, leading to potentially disastrous consequences.
follow someone to the ends of the earth verb: To follow someone to no end; to follow someone indefinitely.
follow someone to the ends of the world verb: Synonym of follow someone to the ends of the earth.
follow spot noun: Alternative form of followspot.
follow suit verb: To play a card of the same suit as the previous or leading card.
follow that interjection: An exclamation of surprise.
follow the bee noun: Synonym of three-card monte.
follow the crowd verb: To conform to majority beliefs, opinions, or practices.
follow the hounds verb: To go hunting with dogs.
follow the lady noun: Synonym of three-card monte.
follow the leader noun, verb: A children's game in which each person in a line replicates the actions of the one in front.
follow the money verb: To analyze money flows in order to uncover corruption or other criminal activities.
follow the sun noun, verb: To holiday or winter in a sunnier climate.
follow the wind verb: To choose what one does based on current circumstances rather than sticking to a plan or fixed set of principles.
follow through noun, verb: To execute or complete a commitment.
follow to the grave verb: To cease existence or importance with (a person or thing) upon their passing or destruction.
follow up noun, verb: To take further actions remaining after an event; to continue, revisit, or persist; especially, to maintain communication or verify.
follow up on verb: To take further actions regarding (something).
follow-worthy adjective: Worthy to be followed.
follow4follow noun: On social media services, the practice of following a user's account in exchange for said person to follow one's account back, usually with the goal of...
followability noun: The quality of being followable.
followable adjective: Able to be followed.
followday noun: The day after tomorrow.
followed by conjunction: And then, and after that.
followee noun /ˌfɒləʊˈiː/: One who is followed (has his/her posts monitored by another user).
follower noun /ˈfɒləʊə(ɹ)/: One who follows, comes after another.
follower-ship noun: Alternative form of followership.
followership noun: An adherence to a leader.
followin' verb: Pronunciation spelling of following.
following adjective, noun, preposition, verb /ˈfɒləʊɪŋ/: Coming next, either in sequence or in time.
following along prepositional phrase, verb: Keeping up with; understanding.
followingly adverb: subsequently, consequently
followspot noun: A spotlight that follows a performer as they move around on the stage.
followthrough noun: Alternative spelling of follow-through.
followup noun: Alternative form of follow-up.
folly noun, verb /ˈfɒli/: Foolishness that results from a lack of foresight or lack of practicality.
folly tower noun: A tower built as an architectural folly, i.e. for ornamental rather than practical reasons.
follyer noun: A kind of small fishing boat used in Cornwall.
Folmer proper noun: A surname from German.
folo noun /ˈfɑloʊ/: An article in a publication that revisits the content of an earlier article.
folotsoside noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
folpet noun: A particular fungicide.
fols. noun: Abbreviation of folios.
Folse proper noun: A surname.
Folsom proper noun: A surname.
Folsomite noun: A supporter of Jim Folsom (James Elisha Folsom Sr.; 1908–1987), American politician who served as the 42nd governor of the state of Alabama.
Foltz proper noun: A surname.
folx noun /fəʊks/: Alternative spelling of folks.
folyl noun: The univalent radical derived from folic acid
folylpolyglutamate noun: A folyl derivative of polyglutamate that has a biochemical role in the central nervous system
Folz proper noun: A surname.
FOM noun: Initialism of figure of merit.
Foma proper noun: A Niger-Congo language spoken in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Fomalhautian adjective: Of or relating to the star Fomalhaut.
fomannoxin noun: A particular fungal phytotoxin.
foment noun, verb /fəʊˈmɛnt/: To incite or cause troublesome acts; to encourage; to instigate.
fomentation noun /fəʊmənˈteɪʃ(ə)n/: The act of fomenting; the application of warm, soft, medicinal substances, as for the purpose of easing pain by relaxing the skin, or of discussing...
fomenter noun /foʊˈmɛn.tɚ/: One who incites or promotes.
fomentress noun: A female fomenter.

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.