English Words: F

18,613 words · Page 77 of 373

felsitenoun

A fine grained volcanic extrusive rock, generally light in color, composed of felsic minerals.

felsiticadj

Relating to, or containing, felsite.

Felskename

A surname from German.

felspathoidnoun

Alternative form of feldspathoid.

Felstedname

A village and civil parish in Uttlesford district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TL6720).

felstonenoun

Felsite.

feltnoun

A cloth or stuff made of matted fibres of wool, or wool and fur, fulled or wrought into a compact substance by rolling and pressure, with lees or size, without spinning or weaving.

feltedadj

Covered with (a specified kind of) felt.

felterverb

To clot, tangle, or mat together, such as like felt.

feltestverb

second-person singular simple past indicative of feel

Felthamname

A suburban town in the borough of Hounslow, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ1073).

Felthousename

A surname.

feltlessadj

Without felt.

feltlikeadj

Resembling felt (the fabric).

feltmakernoun

A manufacturer of felt.

feltmakingnoun

The manufacture of felt.

feltmongernoun

A person who sells felt.

feltnessnoun

The quality of being felt.

Feltonname

A common placename:

feltrynoun

Obsolete form of felt (“fabric”).

Feltusname

A surname.

feltworknoun

A fibrous network

feltwortnoun

mullein (Verbascum gen. et spp.)

feltyadj

Of, pertaining to, or similar to felt.

feluccanoun

A traditional wooden shallow-draught sailing boat used in the Mediterranean and along the Nile in Egypt, its rig consisting of one or two lateen sails.

felvizumabnoun

A humanized monoclonal antibody directed against the Human respiratory syncytial virus.

felwortnoun

A European herb, Swertia perennis (star swertia), of the gentian family.

femnoun

Synonym of femme.

Fem&M'snoun

Estrogen pills taken as part of hormone replacement therapy.

FEMAname

Acronym of Federal Emergency Management Agency.

femalnoun

Obsolete form of female.

femal arterynoun

Misspelling of femoral artery.

femaleadj

Belonging to the sex which typically produces eggs (ova), or to the gender which is typically associated with it.

female chauvinismnoun

A belief in the innate superiority of women over men.

female circumcisionnoun

The removal of the clitoral hood, the female prepuce cognate to the foreskin removed in the male equivalent.

female dognoun

Synonym of bitch.

female genital cuttingnoun

Female genital mutilation.

female hysterianoun

A now unrecognized medical diagnosis made exclusively in women with symptoms including faintness, nervousness, sexual desire, insomnia, fluid retention and heaviness in the abdomen.

female impersonationnoun

The art, practice, or business of entertainment involving female impersonators.

female impersonatornoun

A male entertainer who performs cross-dressed as a woman.

female tanknoun

an armoured fighting vehicle on caterpillar tracks equipped with machine guns but no cannon.

female-assignedadj

Judged at birth to be female.

female-to-maleadj

Transmasculine; transitioning or having transitioned (in gender identity or presentation, physically, etc) from being female to being male.

femalecentricadj

Alternative spelling of female-centric

femaledomnoun

Women considered as a group; womankind.

femalehoodnoun

The state or period of being female.

femaleistnoun

One who acknowledges and celebrates the ways in which women are different from men (in addition to the obvious difference in reproductive organs).

femalelessadj

Devoid of females.

femalelessnessnoun

Absence of females.

femalelikeadj

Resembling or characteristic of a female.

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