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- FETISHIZETo make the subject of (often sexual) obsession.
- FETLOCKA joint of the horse's leg below the knee or hock and above the hoof.
- FETLOCKEDHaving fetlocks (of a specified kind).
- FETOLOGIESThe scientific study of fetuses.
- FETOLOGYThe scientific study of fetuses.
- FETORAn unpleasant smell.
- FETOSCOPYAn endoscopic procedure during pregnancy to allow access to the fetus, the amniotic cavity, the umbilical cord, and the fetal side of the placenta.
- FETTERA chain or similar object used to bind a person or animal, often by its legs.
- FETTLEA state of physical condition; kilter or trim.
- FETTLERA person who maintains railway lines.
- FETTUCCINELong, flat ribbons of pasta, cut from a rolled-out sheet; identical in form to tagliatelle.
- FETTUCCINIA long, broad, thick noodle; a type of pasta having this shape.
- FETUSAn unborn or unhatched vertebrate showing signs of the mature animal.
- FEUAROne who holds a feu.
- FEUDA state of long-standing mutual hostility.
- FEUDALOf, or relating to feudalism.
- FEUDALISMA social system based on personal ownership of resources and personal fealty between a suzerain (lord) and a vassal (subject). Defining characteristics are direct ownership of reso
- FEUDALISTAn advocate or practitioner of feudalism.
- FEUDALISTICOf, pertaining to, or characteristic of feudalism, feudal.
- FEUDALITYThe state or quality of being feudal; feudal form or constitution.
- FEUDALIZATIONThe introduction of a feudal system.
- FEUDALIZETo make something feudal.
- FEUDALLYIn a feudal manner.
- FEUDARYHeld by, or relating to, feudal tenure.
- FEUDATORYRelating to feudalism, feudal.
- FEUDISTOne who takes part in feuds.
- FEUILLETONA section of a European newspaper typically dedicated to arts, culture, criticism, and light literature.
- FEUILLETONISTA writer of feuilletons.
- FEVERA higher than normal body temperature of a person (or, generally, a mammal), usually caused by disease.
- FEVEREDAffected by a fever; feverish.
- FEVERISHHaving a fever, an elevated body temperature.
- FEVERISHLYWith excitement and determination.
- FEVEROUSaffected with a fever.
- FEVEROUSLYIn a feverous way.
- FEVERWEEDThe plant Eupatorium purpureum.
- FEVERWEEDSThe plant Eupatorium purpureum.
- FEWERcomparative degree of few; a smaller number.
- FEWMETAlternative spelling of fumet (“deer dung”).
- FEWNESSThe state, quality, or condition of being few.
- FEWTERA support or holder for a spear, attached to a saddle or breastplate.
- FEYLYIn a fey way.
- FIACREA small horse-drawn carriage for hire; a hackney carriage.
- FIANCHETTOThe development of a bishop by moving it one square to a long diagonal; specifically, a set of opening moves where a bishop is developed to the second rank of the adjacent knight f
- FIAROne in whom the property of an estate is vested, subject to the estate of a liferenter.
- FIASCOA sudden or unexpected failure.
- FIATAn arbitrary or authoritative command or order to do something; an effectual decree.
- FIBBERA liar.
- FIBBERYThe telling of fibs; lying, falsehood.
- FIBERA single elongated piece of a given material, roughly round in cross-section, often twisted with other fibers to form thread.
- FIBEREDHaving fibers/fibres.
- FIBERIZETo break (up) into fibers, shred to fine threads.
- FIBERLESSLacking fibers
- FIBERSCOPEa flexible fibreoptic device for viewing otherwise inaccessible areas
- FIBREA single piece of a given material, elongated and roughly round in cross-section, often twisted with other fibres to form thread.
- FIBREDHaving (a specified form of) fibres.
- FIBRESCOPEAn instrument, consisting of a fibre optic bundle, used to observe inaccessible areas
- FIBRILA fine fibre or filament.
- FIBRILLOUSAlternative spelling of fibrillose.
- FIBRINA white, albuminous, fibrous substance, formed in the coagulation of the blood.
- FIBRINOUSOf, pertaining to, characteristic of, resembling or having the nature of fibrin.
- FIBROFibro-cement; a building material consisting of asbestos fibres and cement pressed into sheets.
- FIBROBLASTA cell found in connective tissue that produces fibers, such as collagen.
- FIBROCYTEAn inactive connective tissue cell that is capable of forming collagen
- FIBROIDA benign tumour of the uterus that is composed of either fibrous connective tissue or muscle.
- FIBROLITESillimanite.
- FIBROMAA benign tumour of fibrous connective tissue.
- FIBROMATOUSOf or relating to a fibroma.
- FIBROSFibro-cement; a building material consisting of asbestos fibres and cement pressed into sheets.
- FIBROSISThe formation of (excess) fibrous connective tissue in an organ.
- FIBROTICOf, pertaining to, or exhibiting fibrosis.
- FIBROUSOf or pertaining to fibre.
- FIBROUSLYIn a fibrous manner
- FIBSTEROne who fibs.
- FIBULAAn ancient kind of brooch used to hold clothing together, similar in function to the modern safety pin.
- FIBULAROf or pertaining to the fibula
- FICHEa microfiche
- FICHUA woman's lightweight triangular scarf worn over the shoulders and tied in front, or tucked into a bodice to cover the exposed part of the neck and chest.
- FICKLEQuick to change one’s opinion or allegiance; insincere; not loyal or reliable.
- FICKLYIn a fickle manner.
- FICOa fig; an insignificant trifle
- FICTILECapable of being molded into the shape of an artifact or art work
- FICTIONLiterary type using invented or imaginative writing, instead of real facts, usually written as prose.
- FICTIONALInvented, as opposed to real.
- FICTIONALLYIn a fictional manner.
- FICTIONEERA writer of fiction, especially one who produces many publications.
- FICTIOUSFictitious.
- FICTIVEHaving the characteristics of fiction: fictional.
- FICTIVELYIn a fictive manner.
- FICTORAn artist who models or forms statues and reliefs in any malleable material.
- FICUSAny plant belonging to the genus Ficus, including the rubber plant, of species Ficus elastica.
- FIDDLEA violin, a small unfretted stringed instrument with four strings tuned (lowest to highest) G-D-A-E, usually held against the chin, shoulder, chest or on the upper thigh and played
- FIDDLYRequiring dexterity to operate.
- FIDEISMThe doctrine that faith is the basis of all knowledge.
- FIDEISTA subscriber to fideism.
- FIDELITYFaithfulness to one's moral or civic duties.
- FIDGETo fidget; jostle or shake.
- FIDGETTo wiggle or twitch; to move the body, especially the fingers, around nervously or idly.
- FIDGETEROne who fidgets, especially habitually.
- FIDGETINESSThe state or condition of being fidgety.
- FIDGETYHaving, or pertaining to, a tendency to fidget; restless.