English Words: F
18,613 words · Page 188 of 373
Worthy of flogging or to be flogged; (by extension) deserving of punishment; punishable.
An overflow of a large amount of water (usually disastrous) from a lake or other body of water due to excessive rainfall or other input of water.
A variety of royal icing thinned with water so that it spreads when piped onto something.
A low-lying area of grassland, such as that by a river, which is subject to seasonal flooding.
The elevation at which water overflows the natural banks of a river or other body of water in a given portion of the body of water.
The period between low tide and the next high tide of the sea as the water flows toward the shore
A waterproof board placed over an opening, such as a door or window, to prevent floodwater from entering.
A sarcastic assertion that something that has not been satisfactorily explained by science is therefore evidence of the Biblical Flood as described in the book of Genesis.
Any of several eucalypts that flourish in damp soil, especially Eucalyptus grandis and Eucalyptus rudis.
A low-lying plain adjacent to a river subject to flooding during periods of high rainfall or at high tide.
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 188. 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.
On this page 50 of 50 entries carry a part-of-speech tag and 50 carry at least one stored definition. Coverage varies across letters because Wiktionary volunteers build entries at different speeds for different parts of the alphabet, letters with common starting sounds (S, C, T, P) usually have the densest coverage, while less frequent starters (X, Q, Z) tend to have shorter but more specialised lists. PlainSpell surfaces whatever data is present and links back to the source when a definition is not yet recorded.
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