English Words: F

18,613 words · Page 111 of 373

fideonoun

noodles or vermicelli, or a dish or soup containing such.

fidepromissornoun

One who pledges himself as security for another; bail, surety

fidgeverb

To fidget; jostle or shake.

fidgetverb

To wiggle or twitch; to move the body, especially the fingers, around nervously or idly.

fidget spinnernoun

A type of stress-relieving toy that is intended to be spun around in one's hand, and that generally consists of a bearing in the center of a design made from any of a variety of materials including brass, stainless steel, titanium, copper, and plastic.

fidget spinnersnoun

plural of fidget spinner

fidgeternoun

One who fidgets, especially habitually.

fidgetilyadv

In a fidgety manner.

fidgetinnoun

A protein that severs microtubules to aid recovery of damaged axons

fidgetinessnoun

The state or condition of being fidgety.

fidgetinglyadv

With fidgeting motions; with impatient inability to keep still.

fidgetsnoun

plural of fidget

fidgetsomeadj

Characterised or marked by fidgetting

fidgettinessnoun

Archaic spelling of fidgetiness.

fidgetyadj

Having, or pertaining to, a tendency to fidget; restless.

fidibusnoun

A piece of paper used for lighting a pipe, etc.

fidicinaladj

stringed (of or pertaining to a stringed instrument).

fidlam bennoun

A thief.

Fidletnoun

A Fid during their first year in Antarctica.

Fidoname

A stereotypical given name for a dog.

Fiduccia-Mattheyses algorithmname

An iterative heuristic algorithm for bipartitioning a hypergraph.

fiducialadj

Accepted as a fixed basis of reference.

fiducialisedadj

Made fiducial

fiducializationnoun

The process of making something fiducial

fiduciallyadv

With confidence.

fiduciarilyadv

In a fiduciary manner

fiduciaryadj

Relating to an entity that owes to another good faith, accountability and trust, often in the context of trusts and trustees.

fiduciary dutynoun

The legal obligation of loyalty under which a fiduciary may have no conflict of duty between themselves and their principal, and must not profit from their position as a fiduciary.

fidus Achatesnoun

A trusty companion.

fidyahnoun

A religious donation of money or food made to help those in need, as a forfeit by somebody who has missed a fast out of necessity.

fieintj

Sometimes followed by on or upon: used to express distaste, disgust, or outrage.

Fiebelkornname

A surname from German.

Fiebigname

A surname from German.

Fiedlername

A surname from German.

fiedleritenoun

A triclinic-pinacoidal mineral containing chlorine, fluorine, hydrogen, lead, and oxygen.

fiefnoun

Land held of a superior, particularly on condition of homage, fealty, and personal service, especially military service.

fiefdomnoun

The estate controlled by a feudal lord.

fiefholdnoun

A fief (that is held).

fiefholdernoun

The holder of a fief.

fiefholdingnoun

The act or practice of holding fiefs.

fiefsnoun

plural of fief

Fielname

A surname.

fieldnoun

A land area free of woodland, cities, and towns; an area of open country.

field axiomsnoun

the requirements for an object to be considered a field

field coilnoun

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 rotating machine such as a motor or generator.

field cornnoun

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 stored dry (on the cob or off, divorced of the stover) or ensiled along with the stover.

field daynoun

A day for maneuvers and tactical exercises in the field (across the landscape).

field dressingnoun

The act or process, or an instance, in which someone field dresses a game animal.

field emissionnoun

The emission of electrons from a metal or semiconductor, under the influence of a strong electric field, by quantum tunnelling.

field eryngonoun

A European medicinal herb (Eryngium campestre) of the celery family, native in much of Europe, in North Africa and arid western Asia.

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The English alphabetical index for the letter F contains 18,613 headwords drawn from our Wiktionary-derived dictionary table. At 50 entries per page the browse splits into 373 pages, and you are currently viewing page 111. Every row above is a dictionary-backed entry with a canonical slug, and each links through to a full definition page with pronunciation, senses, etymology, and related-word data where available.

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