| BIFOLIATE | • bifoliate adj. (Botany) Having exactly two leaves. Compare bifoliolate, having two leaflets per leaf. • BIFOLIATE adj. having two leaves or leaflets. |
| DEFLATION | • deflation n. An act or instance of deflating. • deflation n. (Economics) A decrease in the general price level, that is, in the nominal cost of goods and services… • deflation n. (Economics, euphemistic) An economic contraction. |
| DEFOLIANT | • defoliant n. An agent used to defoliate plants. • DEFOLIANT n. a chemical used to cause defoliation. |
| DEFOLIATE | • defoliate v. (Transitive) To remove foliage from (one or more plants), most often with a chemical agent. • defoliate adj. Deprived of leaves; defoliated. • DEFOLIATE v. to remove the leaves from. |
| EXFOLIANT | • exfoliant n. An agent or substance used for the process of exfoliation. • EXFOLIANT n. a cosmetic for removing dead skin. |
| EXFOLIATE | • exfoliate v. To remove the leaves from a plant. • exfoliate v. To remove a layer of skin, as in cosmetic preparation. • exfoliate v. (Mineralogy) To split into scales, especially to become converted into scales as the result of heat or decomposition. |
| FELLATION | • fellation n. Alternative form of fellatio. • FELLATION n. oral stimulation of the penis, also FELLATIO. |
| FELLATIOS | • fellatios n. Plural of fellatio. • FELLATIO n. oral stimulation of the penis, also FELLATION. |
| FIREFLOAT | • firefloat n. A fireboat. • FIREFLOAT n. a boat or raft used in harbours for extinguishing fires. |
| FLOATIEST | • floatiest adj. Superlative form of floaty: most floaty. • FLOATY adj. tending to float. |
| FLORIATED | • floriated adj. (Architecture) Having floral ornaments. • FLORIATED adj. decorated with a floral ornament, also FLOREATED. |
| FOLIATURE | • foliature n. (Obsolete) Foliage; leafage. • FOLIATURE n. a cluster of foliage. |
| FOLIOLATE | • foliolate adj. Of or pertaining to leaflets of a plant. • FOLIOLATE adj. composed of or relating to leaflets, also FOLIOLOSE. |
| FORESTIAL | • forestial adj. Of, like, or having to do with a forest. • forestial adj. (Not comparable) Relating to forestry (cultivating forests for harvest). • FORESTIAL adj. of or pertaining to forests, also FORESTAL, FORESTEAL, FORESTINE. |
| FORTALICE | • fortalice n. (Archaic) A small fortress. • FORTALICE n. (historical) a fortress; a small outwork of a fortification. |
| FORTILAGE | • fortilage n. (Obsolete) A little fort; a blockhouse. • FORTILAGE n. (Spenser) fortress, stronghold. |
| LIFEBOATS | • lifeboats n. Plural of lifeboat. • life␣boats n. Plural of life boat. • LIFEBOAT n. a small rescue boat. |
| OLFACTIVE | • olfactive adj. Of or pertaining to the sense of smell; olfactory. • OLFACTIVE adj. related to the sense of smell. |
| REFLATION | • reflation n. (Economics) The act of restoring a deflated general level of prices to a previous or desired level. • REFLATION n. an increase in amount of economic activity and spending. |
| ROTIFERAL | • rotiferal adj. Of or relating to the Rotifera. • ROTIFERAL adj. relating to a rotifer, a microscopic, multicellular, freshwater creature with rotating cilia at one end, also ROTIFEROUS. |