Nouns
Words that name people, places, things, or ideas
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fluxmeter
noun
meter that measures magnetic flux by the current it generate...
fluxion
noun
a flow or discharge
flycatcher
noun
large American birds that characteristically catch insects o...
flyway
noun
the geographic route along which birds customarily migrate
foamflower
noun
stoloniferous white-flowered spring-blooming woodland plant
foehn
noun
a warm dry wind that blows down the northern slopes of the A...
foeman
noun
an armed adversary (especially a member of an opposing milit...
foetor
noun
a distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasant
foible
noun
a behavioral attribute that is distinctive and peculiar to a...
fohn
noun
a warm dry wind that blows down the northern slopes of the A...
folacin
noun
a B vitamin that is essential for cell growth and reproducti...
folie
noun
(psychiatry) a psychological disorder of thought or emotion;...
foliation
noun
(architecture) leaf-like architectural ornament
folio
noun
the system of numbering pages
folium
noun
a thin layer or stratum of (especially metamorphic) rock
fomentation
noun
deliberate and intentional triggering (of trouble or discord...
fomes
noun
genus of bracket fungi forming corky or woody perennial shel...
fomorian
noun
one of a group of Celtic sea demons sometimes associated wit...
fomor
noun
one of a group of Celtic sea demons sometimes associated wit...
fondu
noun
cubes of meat or seafood cooked in hot oil and then dipped i...
fontanne
noun
United States actress (born in England) who married Alfred L...
fontanelle
noun
any membranous gap between the bones of the cranium in an in...
foolscap
noun
a size of paper used especially in Britain
footgear
noun
covering for a person's feet
footfault
noun
a fault that occurs when the server in tennis fails to keep...
footmark
noun
a mark of a foot or shoe on a surface
footpad
noun
a highwayman who robs on foot
footstall
noun
an architectural support or base (as for a column or statue)
footwall
noun
the lower wall of an inclined fault
foppishness
noun
the manner and dress of a fop or dandy
foraminifer
noun
marine microorganism having a calcareous shell with openings...
foramen
noun
a natural opening or perforation through a bone or a membran...
forbiddance
noun
an official prohibition or edict against something
forcemeat
noun
mixture of ground raw chicken and mushrooms with pistachios...
forcefulness
noun
physical energy or intensity
forebrain
noun
the anterior portion of the brain; the part of the brain tha...
forecastle
noun
living quarters consisting of a superstructure in the bow of...
forefoot
noun
a front foot of a quadruped
foreland
noun
a natural elevation (especially a rocky one that juts out in...
forelimb
noun
the front limb (or the homologous structure in other animals...
forelady
noun
a woman who is foreperson of a jury
forepart
noun
the side that is forward or prominent
foreordination
noun
(theology) being determined in advance; especially the doctr...
forepaw
noun
front paw; analogous to the human hand
forequarter
noun
the front half of a side of meat
foreshank
noun
a cut of meat from the upper part of a front leg
foreshore
noun
the part of the seashore between the highwater mark and the...
forestage
noun
the part of a modern theater stage between the curtain and t...
forestay
noun
an adjustable stay from the foremast to the deck or bowsprit...
foretoken
noun
an event that is experienced as indicating important things...