7-letter words containing fe
- fermata — the sustaining of a note, chord, or rest for a duration longer than the indicated time value, with the length of the extension at the performer's discretion.
- fermate — the sustaining of a note, chord, or rest for a duration longer than the indicated time value, with the length of the extension at the performer's discretion.
- ferment — Also called organized ferment. any of a group of living organisms, as yeasts, molds, and certain bacteria, that cause fermentation.
- fermion — any particle that obeys the exclusion principle and Fermi-Dirac statistics; fermions have spins that are half an odd integer: 1/2, 3/2, 5/2, ….
- fermium — a transuranic element. Symbol: Fm; atomic number: 100.
- fernery — a collection of ferns in a garden or a potted display.
- fernier — pertaining to, consisting of, or like ferns: ferny leaves.
- ferning — (of cervical mucus) the formation of a fern-like pattern
- ferrara — a city in N Italy, near the Po River: medieval university and cathedral.
- ferrari — Enzo (ˈɛntso). 1898–1988, Italian designer and manufacturer of racing cars
- ferraro — Geraldine Anne ("Gerry") 1935–2011, U.S. politician: congresswoman 1978–84; first woman chosen as the vice-presidential nominee of a major political party 1984.
- ferrate — a salt of the hypothetical ferric acid, H 2 FeO 4 .
- ferrero — Guglielmo [goo-lyel-maw] /guˈlyɛl mɔ/ (Show IPA), 1871–1942, Italian historian and sociologist.
- ferrets — Plural form of ferret.
- ferrety — a domesticated, usually red-eyed, and albinic variety of the polecat, used in Europe for driving rabbits and rats from their burrows.
- ferried — a commercial service with terminals and boats for transporting persons, automobiles, etc., across a river or other comparatively small body of water.
- ferrier — (obsolete) a ferryman.
- ferries — a commercial service with terminals and boats for transporting persons, automobiles, etc., across a river or other comparatively small body of water.
- ferrite — Chemistry. a compound, as NaFeO 2 , formed when ferric oxide is combined with a more basic metallic oxide.
- ferrous — of or containing iron, especially in the bivalent state.
- ferrugo — a disease of plants, commonly known as the rust due to the colour of the fungus by which it is caused
- ferrule — a ring or cap, usually of metal, put around the end of a post, cane, or the like, to prevent splitting.
- fertile — bearing, producing, or capable of producing vegetation, crops, etc., abundantly; prolific: fertile soil.
- feruled — Simple past tense and past participle of ferule.
- ferules — Plural form of ferule.
- ferulic — (organic chemistry) Of or pertaining to ferulic acid or its derivatives.
- fervent — having or showing great warmth or intensity of spirit, feeling, enthusiasm, etc.; ardent: a fervent admirer; a fervent plea.
- fervors — Plural form of fervor.
- fervour — great warmth and earnestness of feeling: to speak with great fervor.
- fescued — Simple past tense and past participle of fescue.
- fescues — Plural form of fescue.
- fess up — to admit or acknowledge something; confess
- festers — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fester.
- festive — pertaining to or suitable for a feast or festival: festive decorations; a festive meal.
- festoon — a string or chain of flowers, foliage, ribbon, etc., suspended in a curve between two points.
- festuca — any grass of the genus Festuca, chiefly characterized by tufted blades and spikelets, comprising the fescues.
- fetched — damned: Jim beat up every fetched one of them.
- fetcher — to go and bring back; return with; get: to go up a hill to fetch a pail of water.
- fetches — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fetch.
- feteing — a day of celebration; holiday: The Fourth of July is a great American fete.
- fetidly — In a fetid manner.
- fetlock — the projection of the leg of a horse behind the joint between the cannon bone and great pastern bone, bearing a tuft of hair.
- fetters — Plural form of fetter.
- fetting — Present participle of fet.
- fettled — Simple past tense and past participle of fettle.
- fettler — A person who maintains railway lines.
- fettles — Plural form of fettle.
- fetus's — (used chiefly of viviparous mammals) the young of an animal in the womb or egg, especially in the later stages of development when the body structures are in the recognizable form of its kind, in humans after the end of the second month of gestation.
- fetuses — (used chiefly of viviparous mammals) the young of an animal in the womb or egg, especially in the later stages of development when the body structures are in the recognizable form of its kind, in humans after the end of the second month of gestation.
- feudary — a feudal tenant, one who holds the lands of an overlord on condition of fealty