Nouns

Words that name people, places, things, or ideas

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foretop

noun

a lock of a horse's mane that grows forward between the ears

forewing

noun

either of the anterior pair of wings on an insect that has f...

forgivingness

noun

tendency to be kind and forgiving

formalism

noun

(philosophy) the philosophical theory that formal (logical o...

formicary

noun

a mound of earth made by ants as they dig their nest

formication

noun

hallucinated sensation that insects or snakes are crawling o...

formol

noun

a 10% solution of formaldehyde in water; used as a disinfect...

fornax

noun

a faint constellation in the southern hemisphere near Cetus...

fornix

noun

an arched bundle of white fibers at the base of the brain by...

forseti

noun

(Norse mythology) god of justice; son of Balder and Nanna

fortuity

noun

anything that happens suddenly or by chance without an appar...

fortuitousness

noun

the quality of happening accidentally and by lucky chance

fosterage

noun

encouragement; aiding the development of something

fosterling

noun

a child who is raised by foster parents

foulard

noun

a light plain-weave or twill-weave silk or silklike fabric (...

foulmart

noun

dark brown mustelid of woodlands of Eurasia that gives off a...

foumart

noun

dark brown mustelid of woodlands of Eurasia that gives off a...

fovea

noun

area consisting of a small depression in the retina containi...

foxberry

noun

low evergreen shrub of high north temperate regions of Europ...

foxglove

noun

any of several plants of the genus Digitalis

foxhound

noun

medium-sized glossy-coated hounds developed for hunting foxe...

fractiousness

noun

the trait of being prone to disobedience and lack of discipl...

fragrancy

noun

a pleasingly sweet olfactory property

frambesia

noun

an infectious tropical disease resembling syphilis in its ea...

framboesia

noun

an infectious tropical disease resembling syphilis in its ea...

francium

noun

a radioactive element of the alkali-metal group discovered a...

francophobe

noun

a person who hates France and everything French

frangibleness

noun

quality of being easily damaged or destroyed

frangipane

noun

pastry with a creamy almond-flavored filling

fraxinella

noun

Eurasian perennial herb with white flowers that emit flammab...

fredericton

noun

the provincial capital of New Brunswick

freebooter

noun

someone who takes spoils or plunder (as in war)

freedwoman

noun

a person who has been freed from slavery

freehold

noun

an estate held in fee simple or for life

freeholder

noun

the owner of a freehold

freestone

noun

fruit (especially peach) whose flesh does not adhere to the...

freewheeler

noun

someone acting freely or even irresponsibly

freightage

noun

the charge for transporting something by common carrier

frequentative

noun

a verb form that serves to express frequent repetition of an...

freshet

noun

the occurrence of a water flow resulting from sudden rain or...

fresnel

noun

French physicist who invented polarized light and invented t...

fretfulness

noun

an irritable petulant feeling

fretsaw

noun

fine-toothed power saw with a narrow blade; used to cut curv...

fretwork

noun

framework consisting of an ornamental design made of strips...

freyja

noun

(Norse mythology) goddess of love and fecundity; daughter of...

freyr

noun

(Norse mythology) god of earth's fertility and peace and pro...

friary

noun

a monastery of friars

fricandeau

noun

larded veal braised and glazed in its own juices

fricative

noun

a continuant consonant produced by breath moving against a n...

friedcake

noun

small cake in the form of a ring or twist or ball or strip f...