English Words: F

18,613 words · Page 73 of 373

Feidongname

A county of Hefei, Anhui, China.

Feigenbaumname

A surname.

Feigenbaum constantnoun

Either of two mathematical constants that express ratios in a bifurcation diagram for a nonlinear map.

Feighner criterionnoun

Any of a set of influential psychiatric diagnostic criteria developed from the late 1950s to the early 1970s.

Feightname

A surname from German.

feignverb

To make a false show or pretence of; to counterfeit or simulate.

feignableadj

Able to be feigned.

feignedadj

Being a pretense, simulation, or counterfeit, or something false or fraudulent.

feignedlyadv

In a way that is feigned.

feignednessnoun

Quality of being feigned.

feignernoun

One who feigns.

feignestverb

second-person singular simple present indicative of feign

feignethverb

third-person singular simple present indicative of feign

feignfuladj

False; feigned.

feigningverb

present participle and gerund of feign

feigninglyadv

With feigning or deception.

feigningsnoun

plural of feigning

feignsverb

third-person singular simple present indicative of feign

feijoanoun

A South American evergreen shrub, Acca sellowiana (syn. Feijoa sellowiana).

feijoadanoun

A stew of beans with beef and pork, considered the national dish of Brazil.

Feijooname

A surname from Spanish [in turn from Galician].

Feilname

A surname.

Feildname

A surname.

Feildingname

A town in Manawatu district, Manawatū-Whanganui, North Island, New Zealand.

Feilername

A surname from German.

Feinname

A surname.

Feinbergname

A surname.

feinglositenoun

A monoclinic pale olive green mineral containing arsenic, hydrogen, iron, lead, oxygen, sulfur, and zinc.

Feingold syndromenoun

A rare hereditary disorder marked by various combinations of microcephaly, limb malformations, esophageal and duodenal atresias, and sometimes learning disability or mental retardation.

Feinsteinname

A surname.

feintnoun

A movement made to confuse an opponent; a dummy.

feinternoun

Someone who feints.

feintsnoun

The strong spirit produced at the beginning of distillation (strong feints, also foreshot), and the weak spirit produced at the end (weak feints, also tailings or tail).

feirieadj

healthy; strong

feisnoun

An Irish festival, usually including folk music, dancing, and sports.

feiseannanoun

plural of feis

feistnoun

A small, snappy, belligerent mixed-breed dog; a feist dog.

Feistel ciphernoun

A symmetric structure used in the construction of block ciphers. It is an iterated cipher with an internal function called a round function.

feistilyadv

In a feisty manner

feistinessnoun

The quality or state of being feisty

feistyadj

Tenacious, energetic, spunky.

Feit-Thompson theoremname

A theorem stating that every finite group of odd order is solvable.

feitknechtitenoun

A hexagonal mineral containing hydrogen, manganese, and oxygen.

feitorianoun

A Portuguese trading post, usually fortified and built in coastal areas along the West and East African coasts, Indian Ocean and Brazil, from 1445 onward.

feitsuinoun

jadeite

Feivelname

A male given name from Yiddish; commoner variant of Fievel.

Feixiname

A county of Hefei, Anhui, China.

feklichevitenoun

A trigonal-ditrigonal pyramidal mineral containing calcium, cerium, chlorine, fluorine, hafnium, hydrogen, iron, lanthanum, manganese, niobium, oxygen, silicon, sodium, strontium, titanium, and zirconium.

fekunoun

A person who keeps bluffing or does empty boasting

felafelnoun

Alternative spelling of falafel.

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 73. 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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