| AFFIRMANCE | • affirmance n. (Uncountable) The act of affirming, affirmation. • affirmance n. (Countable, law) A decision upholding the decision of a lower court or agency. • AFFIRMANCE n. confirmation; ratification. |
| AFTERBRAIN | • afterbrain n. (Anatomy) A posterior subdivision of the hindbrain; the myelencephalon. • AFTERBRAIN n. a nontechnical name for the myelencephalon. |
| AFTERPAINS | • afterpains n. Plural of afterpain. • after-pains n. Plural of after-pain. • AFTERPAIN n. pain that comes after a while. |
| AREFACTION | • arefaction n. (Rare or obsolete) The fact or process of drying; desiccation. • AREFACTION n. the act of drying, or the state of growing dry. |
| FANTASISER | • fantasiser n. Someone who indulges themselves in fantasies. • FANTASISER n. one who fantasises, also FANTASIZER. |
| FANTASIZER | • fantasizer n. Someone who indulges in fantasies. • FANTASIZER n. one who fantasises, also FANTASISER. |
| FARANDINES | • FARANDINE n. (obsolete) a silk and wool cloth, also FARRANDINE, FERRANDINE. |
| FARRANDINE | • farrandine n. Alternative form of ferrandine. • FARRANDINE n. (obsolete) a silk and wool cloth, also FARANDINE, FERRANDINE. |
| FATBRAINED | • FATBRAINED adj. (Shakespeare) stupid. |
| FORAMINATE | • foraminate adj. Having foramina or openings. |
| FRANGIPANE | • frangipane n. (Uncountable) A cream made from ground almonds used in confectionery. • frangipane n. (Countable) A pastry filled with this cream. • frangipane n. Alternative form of frangipani (“type of perfume”). |
| FRANSERIAS | • franserias n. Plural of franseria. • FRANSERIA n. any of a genus of West American plants of the composite family. |
| FRAXINELLA | • fraxinella n. A fragrant herb in the rue family, Dictamnus albus. • FRAXINELLA n. a perennial herb of the rue family. |
| FRICANDEAU | • fricandeau n. Thinly sliced meat, especially veal, fried or stewed with a sauce; a fricassee. • FRICANDEAU n. (French) a thick slice of veal or similar meat, also FRICANDO. |
| MAINFRAMES | • mainframes n. Plural of mainframe. • MAINFRAME n. a large computer serving others. |
| PARAFFINED | • paraffined v. Simple past tense and past participle of paraffin. • paraffined v. Simple past tense and past participle of paraffine. • PARAFFIN v. to treat with paraffin. |
| PARAFFINES | • paraffines n. Plural of paraffine. • paraffines v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of paraffine. • PARAFFINE n. any saturated hydrocarbon of the methane series, also PARAFFIN. |
| RAFFINATES | • raffinates n. Plural of raffinate. • RAFFINATE n. the refined fraction which results after removal of impurities by solvent extraction, specifically in oil refining. |
| SAFRANINES | • safranines n. Plural of safranine. • SAFRANINE n. the yellow colouring matter in saffron; a coal tar derivative which dyes yellowish red, also SAFRANIN. |
| SEAFARINGS | • seafarings n. Plural of seafaring. • SEAFARING n. travelling by sea. |