English words: frottoirist to fruitspike
300 English words, part 77 of 85 of the words starting with F, A to Z. 25 have a page of their own.
English words frottoirist to fruitspike
- frottoirist noun: Someone who plays a frottoir (rubboard).
- frottola noun: The predominant type of Italian popular secular song of the late fifteenth and early sixteenth century, and the most important and widespread predecessor to...
- frou-frou adjective, noun, verb /ˈfɹuːfɹuː/: A rustling sound, particularly the rustling of a large silk dress.
- Froud proper noun: A surname.
- Froude proper noun /ˈfɹuːd/: A surname.
- Froude number noun: A dimensionless number defined as the ratio of a characteristic velocity to a gravitational wave velocity, used in fluid mechanics to determine the...
- froufrou adjective, noun: Alternative spelling of frou-frou.
- froughy adjective /ˈfɹəʊˌi/: Loose, spongy, or easily broken.
- frounce noun, verb /fɹaʊns/: A canker in the mouth of a hawk.
- froup noun: A newsgroup.
- froust verb: Alternative spelling of frowst.
- frousy adjective: Alternative form of frowsy.
- frouzily adverb: In a frouzy manner.
- frouzy adjective /ˈfɹaʊzi/: froward, peevish, offensive to the eye or nose
- frovatriptan noun: A triptan drug used for the treatment of migraine headaches and for short term prevention of menstrual migraine.
- frover verb: To comfort; solace.
- frow adjective, noun /fɹaʊ/: A woman; a wife, especially a Dutch or German one.
- froward adjective, preposition /ˈfɹəʊ.(w)əd/: Disobedient, contrary, unmanageable; difficult to deal with; with an evil disposition.
- frowardly adverb: in a froward manner
- frowardness noun: The quality of being froward.
- frower noun: A froe or frow (cleaving tool).
- frowey adjective: Working smoothly or without splitting.
- frowling noun: A game in which players throw an American football at a set of bowling pins.
- frown noun, verb /ˈfɹaʊ̯n/: A wrinkling of the forehead with the eyebrows brought together, typically indicating displeasure, severity, or concentration.
- frown at verb: To disapprove of.
- frown on verb: To disapprove of (something or someone, often a behavior); to express disapproval of (something or someone).
- frown upon verb: To disapprove of.
- frowner noun: One who frowns.
- frownful adjective: Frowning; scowling
- frownfully adverb: In a frownful manner
- frownie noun: Alternative form of frowny (“simplified representation of frowning face”).
- frownin' verb: Pronunciation spelling of frowning.
- frowning noun, verb /ˈfɹaʊnɪŋ/: The act of giving a frown.
- frowningly adverb: While or as if frowning
- frownless adjective /ˈfɹaʊnləs/: Without a frown.
- frownlessly adverb /ˈfɹaʊnləsli/: In a frownless manner
- frownsome adjective: Characterised or marked by frowning
- frowny adjective, noun /ˈfɹaʊni/: Frowning.
- frowny face noun: A simplified representation or emoticon representing a frowning face.
- frowse verb: To cause to be scruffy or untidy; to rumple or tangle.
- frowsily adverb: In a frowsy manner.
- frowst noun, verb /fɹaʊst/: Stuffiness; stifling warmth in a room.
- frowster noun: One who frowsts; one who prefers to stay indoors where it is warm and cosy.
- frowstily adverb: In a frowsty manner.
- frowstiness noun: Quality of being frowsty.
- frowsty adjective /ˈfraʊsti/: Of an atmosphere: not fresh; close, musty, stuffy; of an object: having a musty, stale odour.
- frowsy adjective /ˈfɹaʊ.zi/: Having a dingy, neglected, and scruffy appearance.
- frowze verb: Alternative form of frowse.
- frowzily adverb: In a frowzy manner
- frowziness noun: The quality of being frowzy.
- frowzled adjective: Messy and unkempt, especially of hair.
- frowzy adjective /ˈfɹaʊzi/: Alternative spelling of frowsy.
- froyo noun: Alternative form of fro-yo.
- frozar noun: Synonym of frozen star (“black hole alternative”) An astrophysical star stilled to a stop by gravitational relativistic time dilation effects, during its...
- frozen adjective, verb /ˈfɹəʊzən/: Having undergone the process of freezing; in ice form.
- frozen binomial noun: A pair of words used together in a fixed order that cannot be reversed, such as fish and chips or rock and roll.
- frozen cow juice noun: ice cream
- frozen custard noun: A cold dessert similar to ice cream, made with eggs in addition to cream and sugar.
- frozen daiquiri noun: A daiquiri cocktail made with finely pulverized ice.
- frozen dinner noun: A microwave meal sold frozen.
- frozen food noun: Food that is frozen to preserve it, usually being purchased in a frozen state and kept in a freezer before use.
- frozen robot syndrome noun: The situation in which an automated system, typically a driverless car, experiences something that it has not been programmed to expect, and either fails to...
- frozen rope noun: A line drive
- frozen shoulder noun: The medical disorder adhesive capsulitis.
- frozen star noun: Synonym of stellar black hole.
- frozen stiff adjective: Extremely cold.
- frozen tail noun: Synonym of limber tail.
- frozen vacherin noun: Synonym of vacherin glacé
- frozen yoghurt noun: Alternative form of frozen yogurt.
- frozen yogurt noun: A frozen dessert made from yogurt or other dairy products, slightly tarter than ice cream and lower in fat.
- frozenly adverb: While, or as if, frozen; in a manner that is cold, unfeeling, unmoving, etc.
- frozenness noun: The quality of being frozen.
- frozon noun: A proposed type of theoretical particle, a Planck-scale particle with Planck energy, whose field fluctuations are frozen in time due to self-gravitational...
- FRP noun: Initialism of fibre/fiber-reinforced plastic/polymer.
- FRQ noun: Initialism of free-response question.
- frr adverb, noun: Elongated form of fr (“for real”).
- frrt interjection: The sound of a fart.
- FRS noun, verb: Initialism of functional requirements specification.
- FRSA noun: Initialism of Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts.
- FRSE noun: Initialism of Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh
- FRSGS noun: Initialism of fellow of the Royal Scottish Geographical Society.
- frt noun: Abbreviation of fort
- FRU noun: Initialism of field-replaceable unit.
- fru-fru adjective, noun: Alternative spelling of frou-frou.
- fruchtschiefer noun: A local variety of contact metamorphic rock derived from argillite.
- fruckies noun: A crunchy snack food made with Fritos corn chips, peanut butter, and chocolate.
- fructal adjective: Of or relating to fruit.
- fructan noun: Any homopolysaccharide composed of fructose residues
- fructanase noun: Any enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of a fructan
- fructanohydrolase noun: Any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of a fructan.
- fructansucrase noun: Any sucrase that produces a fructan
- fructation noun: The nonenzymatic reaction of proteins with fructose
- fructed adjective /ˈfrʌk.tɪd/: Bearing fruit or acorns.
- fructescence noun: The maturing or ripening of fruit.
- fructi- prefix: fruit
- fructiculose adjective: fruitful; full of fruit.
- fructicultural adjective: Relating to the growing of fruit.
- fructiculture noun: The practice of growing fruit.
- fructiculturist noun: One who grows fruit.
- Fructidor proper noun /ˈfɹʊktɪdɔː/: The twelfth and final month of the French Republican Calendar, from August 18 or 19 to September 16 or 17.
- Fructidorian adjective, noun: A member or supporter of the group which took power in the coup d'état during the month of Fructidor 1797.
- fructiferous adjective: Synonym of fruit-bearing.
- fructification noun: The act of forming or producing fruit; the act of fructifying, or rendering productive of fruit; fecundation.
- fructificative adjective: Relating to fructification.
- fructifier noun /ˈfɹʌktɪfaɪə/: Someone or something that fructifies.
- fructiform adjective: Shaped like a fruit.
- fructify verb /ˈfɹʌktɪfaɪ/: To bear fruit; to generate useful products or ideas.
- fructive adjective: fructuous; fruitful
- fructivore noun: Frugivore.
- fructivorous adjective: fruit-eating
- fructo- prefix: fruit
- fructo-oligosaccharide noun: Alternative form of fructooligosaccharide.
- fructofuranan noun: A polysaccharide consisting of many fructofuranose residues
- fructofuranose noun: The furanose form of fructose
- fructofuranosidase noun: An enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of a fructofuranoside
- fructofuranoside noun: Any glycoside of fructofuranose
- fructofuranosyl noun: A univalent radical derived from fructofuranose
- fructohydrolase noun: Any hydrolase that removes a terminal fructose moiety from a polysaccharide
- fructokinase noun: A transferase enzyme of the liver, intestine, and kidney cortex.
- fructoligosaccharide noun: Alternative form of fructooligosaccharide.
- fructolysis noun: The metabolism of fructose from dietary sources.
- fructooligosaccharide noun: Any of a class of oligosaccharides composed of fructose molecules, used as sweeteners.
- fructophile noun: Any fructophilic yeast
- fructophilic adjective: able to ferment fructose
- fructophily noun: The condition of being fructophilic
- fructophobia noun: The fear of, or aversion to, fruits.
- fructoplane noun: The surface of a fruit.
- fructopyranose noun: The pyranose form of fructose.
- fructopyranoside noun: Any glycoside of fructopyranose
- fructosaccharide noun: Any carbohydrate that contains one or more fructosyl groups
- fructosamine noun: A chemical compound that can be considered the result of a reaction between fructose and ammonia or an amine (with a molecule of water being released).
- fructosan noun: inulin
- fructose noun /ˈfɹʌk.təʊz/: A monosaccharide ketose sugar, formula C₆H₁₂O₆.
- fructose 1,6-bisphosphate noun: A fructose derivative phosphorylated at the hydroxy groups on carbon 1 and 6.
- fructose 6-phosphate noun: A fructose derivative phosphorylated at the hydroxy group on carbon 6.
- fructosediphosphate noun: Any diphosphate of fructose
- fructosemia noun: The presence of fructose in the blood
- fructosidase noun: Any glycosidase that catalyses the hydrolysis of a fructoside
- fructoside noun: Any glycoside of fructose
- fructosuria noun: The (abnormal) presence of fructose in the urine
- fructosyl noun: The univalent radical derived from the hemiacetal form of fructose
- fructosylate verb: To react with a fructosyl group
- fructosylated adjective, verb: Modified by fructosylation
- fructosylation noun: Reaction with a fructosyl group
- fructosyltransferase noun: Any transferase that catalyses the transfer of a fructosyl group
- fructotransferase noun: Any of a class of enzymes that produce difructose anhydrides from fructans.
- fructuary noun: Synonym of usufructuary.
- fructuate verb: to bear fruit
- fructuation noun: produce; fruit
- fructuosity noun: fruitfulness
- fructuous adjective: fruitful
- fructuously adverb: fruitfully
- fructuousness noun: fruitfulness
- fructure noun: use, fruits or enjoyment
- fructuronate noun: Any salt or ester of fructuronic acid
- fructus noun: In Ancient Roman law, any product originating either from a natural source (such as fruits grown or animals bred) or from legal transactions (e.g. interest...
- Frue vanner noun: A kind of conveyor belt on which ore is concentrated by a current of water; a kind of buddle.
- fruffy adjective: Of something that is excessively poofy, big, and soft, or items that are heavily ruffled, decorative, and "over-the-top".
- frufru adjective, noun: Alternative spelling of frou-frou.
- frug noun, verb /fɹʌɡ/: A dance derived from the twist, popular in the 1960s.
- frugal adjective /ˈfɹuːɡəl/: Careful or wise in expenditure; avoiding waste.
- frugalism noun: The practice of being frugal.
- frugalist noun: A person who acts or lives frugally.
- frugalista noun: A person (especially a woman) who is fashionable while being thrifty.
- frugality noun /fɹuːˈɡæləti/: The quality of being frugal; prudent economy.
- frugalize verb: To do something frugally.
- frugally adverb: In a frugal manner.
- frugalness noun: The property of being frugal.
- frugging noun: The process whereby a product marketer falsely purports to be a market researcher conducting a statistical survey, when in reality the "researcher" is...
- frugiferent adjective: Bearing fruit.
- frugiferous adjective: bearing fruit
- frugivore noun /ˈfɹuːd͡ʒɪˌvɔɹ/: An animal whose diet is mostly fruit.
- frugivorous adjective: Having a diet that consists mostly of fruit; fruit-eating.
- frugivorousness noun: The state or quality of being frugivorous.
- frugivory noun: The condition of being frugivorous
- frugoside noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
- Fruin proper noun: A surname.
- fruit noun, verb /fɹuːt/: A product of fertilization in a plant, specifically
- fruit and flowers noun: Illicit purchased items such as recreational drugs or prostitutes.
- fruit basket hat noun: Synonym of peach basket hat.
- fruit bat noun: Any of several tropical fruit-eating bats of the family Pteropodidae; a megabat.
- fruit-bearing adjective, noun: The act or process of bearing or producing fruit.
- fruit body noun: Synonym of fruiting body.
- fruit borer noun: Any of several insects that are agricultural pests, but especially Leucinodes orbonalis
- fruit bouquet noun: An arrangement of fruit in the form of a bouquet.
- fruit bowl noun: A bowl used to keep fruit.
- fruit brandy noun: Any brandy that is distilled from fermented fruit juice other than grape juice.
- fruit cake noun: Alternative form of fruitcake.
- fruit-cakey adjective: Alternative form of fruitcakey.
- fruit cocktail noun: a mixture of chopped fruit served as an appetizer, often chilled; tends to be less sweet than a fruit salad
- fruit crush noun: a drink made by crushing fruit
- fruit cup noun: A speciality drink, often gin-based, designed to be made into a long drink by adding a soft drink such as lemonade or ginger ale.
- fruit curd noun: A thick preserve made from fruit (juice and zest), egg yolk, butter and sugar
- fruit dot noun: A sorus.
- fruit dove noun: Any bird of the genus Ptilinopus, in the pigeon and dove family Columbidae.
- fruit drop noun: The falling of fruit from a tree before it is ripe
- fruit-eater noun: One who eats fruit
- fruit fall noun: The falling of fruit from a tree before it is ripe; fruit drop.
- fruit fly noun: Any insect of the Tephritidae family, whose larvae damage plant tissue.
- fruit-growing noun: Alternative form of fruitgrowing.
- fruit hat noun: A festive, colorful headpiece topped with fruits such as bananas, pineapples, or berries.
- fruit ice noun: Synonym of ice (“frozen dessert made of fruit juice, water and sugar”).
- fruit jar noun: Synonym of Mason jar.
- fruit juice noun: The juice of one or more fruits. (This entry is a translation hub.)
- fruit leather noun: Puréed fruit that has been poured on a flat surface to form a layer, then dehydrated, yielding a dry, thin, pliable food product that resembles a sheet of...
- fruit loop noun: Alternative form of fruitloop.
- fruit loops adjective, noun: Crazy; deranged; fruity
- fruit machine noun: A slot machine, especially one having spinning wheels marked with pictures of fruit.
- fruit moon noun: A full moon in August.
- fruit ninja champion noun: One who practices self-harm.
- fruit of one's loins noun: One's child or, collectively, one's children or descendants.
- fruit of the poisonous tree noun: Evidence that has been obtained as the result of an illegal act on the part of law enforcement personnel (such as an unlawful warrantless search, or...
- fruit of the sea noun: Seafood.
- fruit of the union noun: A child, especially from a marriage or similar union.
- fruit pigeon noun: Any of several fruit-eating doves or pigeons.
- fruit punch noun: Any beverage made from mixing various fruit juices together, often served in a punch bowl at parties.
- fruit rollup noun: Synonym of fruit leather.
- fruit salad noun: A mixture of freshly cut fruit, sometimes with the addition of certain vegetables, alcohol, or yogurt, often served as a dessert.
- fruit salt noun: An effervescent compound made up of an organic acid with a salt (such as sodium bicarbonate), flavouring and sugar, historically used to treat various...
- fruit-set noun: Alternative form of fruitset.
- fruit shop noun: Alternative spelling of fruitshop.
- fruit smoothie noun: A drink made from liquidized fruit.
- fruit sugar noun: fructose
- fruit tea noun: A beverage made from sweet tea, orange juice, lemon, and possibly other fruit juices, originating in Nashville, Tennessee.
- fruit-time noun: The time when plants bear fruit.
- fruit tree noun /ˈfɹu(ː)t tɹiː/: A tree that bears a crop of edible fruit on a regular basis.
- fruit-trencher noun: A type of wooden tray, previously used as a dessert-plate.
- fruit up verb: To become full of fruit, seeds, or spores.
- fruit vegetable noun: A vegetable with a pulpy, seed-rich body which grows on a vine.
- fruit wall noun: A wall that fruit trees grow on, providing warmth and sometimes structure.
- fruit wart noun: A type of apothecium having perithecioid (pertusariate or thelotremoid) characteristics.
- fruit wine noun: Wine whose main ingredient is a fruit other than grape.
- fruit-wood noun: Alternative spelling of fruitwood.
- Fruita proper noun: A municipality located in western Mesa County, Colorado, United States.
- fruitade noun: Synonym of ade (“drink made from a fruit”).
- fruitage noun: Fruit, collectively.
- fruitagée adjective: Bearing fruitages.
- fruital adjective: Of or relating to fruit.
- fruitarian adjective, noun /fɹuːˈtɛə.ɹi.ən/: A variant of vegetarian who intends to be limited to eating only such parts of plants whose consumption does not kill the plant (such as fruits, vegetables...
- fruitarianism noun: The practice of being a fruitarian
- fruitbat noun: Alternative spelling of fruit bat.
- fruitbearing adjective, noun: Alternative form of fruit-bearing.
- fruitbody noun: fruiting body
- fruitborer noun: Alternative form of fruit borer.
- fruitbowl noun: Alternative form of fruit bowl.
- fruitcake noun /ˈfɹuːt.keɪk/: A cake containing dried fruits and, optionally, nuts, citrus peel and spice; usually served in celebration of weddings and Christmas.
- fruitcakey adjective: Resembling or characteristic of fruitcake.
- fruitcaky adjective: Alternative form of fruitcakey.
- fruitcase noun: Synonym of exocarp.
- fruitchouli adjective, noun: Comprising fruity and patchouli notes.
- fruitcrop noun: An agricultural crop of fruit.
- fruitcrow noun: Any of the tropical birds in the genera Querula, Pyroderus, Haematoderus or Gymnoderus. They are found in Central and South America.
- Fruitdale proper noun: A census-designated place in Santa Clara County, California, United States.
- fruiteater noun: Any of the Pipreola genus of thickset birds, or Ampelioides tschudii; they live in humid areas of South America.
- fruited adjective, verb: Containing fruit; bearing fruit.
- fruiten verb: To make fruitful.
- fruiter noun: Any organism that fruits.
- fruiterer noun /ˈfɹuːtəɹə/: One who sells fruit.
- fruiteress noun: A woman who sells fruit; a female fruiterer.
- fruitery noun /ˈfɹuːtəɹi/: A place where fruit is stored.
- fruitflesh noun: The fleshy part of a fruit (as opposed to the juice or the kernel/seed); pulp.
- fruitful adjective /ˈfɹuːtfl̩/: Favourable to the growth of fruit or useful vegetation; not barren.
- fruitfully adverb /ˈfɹuːt.fʊ.li/: In a fruitful manner; productively.
- fruitfulness noun /ˈfɹuːt.fʊl.nəs/: The state or quality of being fruitful; exuberant abundance.
- fruitgrower noun: A person or company that grows fruit.
- fruitgrowing noun: The commercial growing of fruit.
- fruithunter noun: A bird of the species Chlamydochaera jefferyi, native to Borneo.
- fruitie noun: A fruit machine.
- fruitification noun: The act of forming or producing fruit.
- fruitify verb: To produce fruit, seeds, or spores; to fruit.
- fruitily adverb: In a fruity way.
- fruitiness noun: the quality of being fruity.
- fruiting noun, verb: A fruiting body.
- fruiting body noun: The structure on a fungus which houses the spore-producing organs.
- fruitini noun: A martini cocktail made with fruit or fruit juice.
- fruition noun /fɹuˈɪʃən/: The fulfillment of something worked for.
- fruitious adjective: fruitful
- fruitique noun: An upmarket or trendy fruitshop.
- fruitive adjective /ˈfɹuː.ɪ.tɪv/: Of or pertaining to enjoyment
- fruitivore noun: Synonym of frugivore.
- fruitless adjective /ˈfɹuːtləs/: Bearing no fruit; barren.
- fruitlessly adverb: Unproductively, uselessly.
- fruitlessness noun: The quality of being fruitless.
- fruitlet noun: A young, unripe fruit
- fruitlike adjective: Resembling fruit.
- fruitling noun: A small or immature fruit.
- fruitloop noun: A crazy person; a lunatic.
- fruitloopery noun: The use of scientific language inappropriately and without comprehension in order to increase believability of a concept.
- fruitloops noun: Alternative form of fruit loops.
- fruitly adjective: Of or pertaining to fruit; fruity; fruitful
- fruitmonger noun: One who sells fruit.
- fruitness noun: The quality of being fruit.
- fruits of the forest noun: The natural, edible produce of woodlands, such as nuts, berries, drupes, seeds, hawthorns, cherries, etc.
- fruits of the sea noun: Seafood.
- fruitseller noun: One who sells fruit.
- fruitset noun: A set of fruits from the same organism.
- fruitshop noun: A shop that sells fruit.
- fruitsicle noun: A frozen dessert made from, or sweetened with, fruit or fruit juice
- fruitsome adjective: Characterised by fruitiness or fruitfulness.
- fruitspike noun: An inflorescence of fruit in the form of a spike
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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.