English Words: F

18,613 words · Page 17 of 373

fair shakenoun

Reasonable, unbiased treatment; a fair deal.

fair sharenoun

An equitable or reasonable portion, especially in regards to contributions towards a particular duty, or the dividends thereof.

fair suck of the sauce bottlenoun

A fair chance, a reasonable opportunity; a fair go.

fair suck of the savintj

Synonym of fair suck of the sauce bottle.

fair to middlingadj

Only tolerably good; somewhat favorable.

fair upverb

To clear

fair usenoun

A doctrine in intellectual property law that permits one party to make use of another party's protected intellectual property (such as a copyright or trademark) under narrowly defined circumstances.

fair valuenoun

A rational, unbiased estimate of the potential market price of goods, services, or assets, taking into account both objective factors (such as production and distributions costs) and subjective factors (such as risks and supply vs. demand).

fair weatheradj

Alternative form of fair-weather.

fair's fairphrase

An expression used when asking for fair or just treatment, or when asserting that a situation is fair.

fair-builtadj

Built beautifully; elegantly constructed.

fair-goernoun

Alternative form of fairgoer.

fair-hairedadj

Having fair hair.

fair-handedadj

Alternative form of fairhanded.

fair-handedlyadv

Alternative form of fairhandedly.

fair-handednessnoun

Alternative form of fairhandedness.

fair-manneredadj

well-mannered

fair-mindedadj

Impartial and unbiased.

fair-mindedlyadv

In a fair-minded manner.

fair-mindednessnoun

The characteristic of being fair-minded.

fair-weather fannoun

A fan who only pays attention to their favorite team when they are performing well.

fair-weather friendnoun

One who is friendly, helpful, or available only when it is advantageous or convenient to be so.

fair-weather friendshipnoun

A friendship that is utilitarian and opportunistic.

Fairallname

A surname.

Fairbankname

A habitational surname.

fairbankitenoun

A triclinic-pinacoidal colorless mineral containing lead, oxygen, and tellurium.

Fairbanksname

A habitational surname. An English habitational surname for someone who lived in any of several places named "fair bank" etc.

Fairbornname

A city in Bath Township, Greene County, Ohio, United States.

Fairbrassname

A surname from Old French.

Fairburnname

A surname.

fairchilditenoun

A hexagonal-dihexagonal dipyramidal colorless mineral containing calcium, carbon, oxygen, and potassium.

Fairchildrennoun

The corporate spin-offs founded by former employees of the American technology company Fairchild Semiconductor.

Fairclothname

A surname.

Faircloughname

A surname from Middle English.

Faircloughianadj

Of or relating to Norman Fairclough (born 1941), sociolinguist.

fairdnoun

Alternative form of ferd (“effort”).

fairdomnoun

Fairs generally; the realm or sphere of fairs.

fairedadj

Enclosed within a fairing.

faireradj

comparative form of fair: more fair.

fairer sexnoun

Alternative form of fair sex.

fairestadj

superlative form of fair: most fair

Faireyname

A surname from Old English.

Fairfaxname

A surname transferred from the nickname that was originally a nickname for someone with long fair hair.

Fairfax Countyname

One of 95 counties in Virginia, United States. County seat: Fairfax.

Fairfaxianadj

Of or pertaining to the writer Edward Fairfax (1580?—1635).

Fairfieldname

A number of places in Australia:

Fairfield Countyname

One of 8 counties in Connecticut, United States. There is no county seat.

fairfielditenoun

A triclinic-pinacoidal mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, iron, manganese, oxygen, and phosphorus.

Fairfordname

A small town and civil parish with a town council in Cotswold district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SP1501).

fairgoernoun

A person who is attending a fair.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

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 17. 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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