| DEFECATOR | • defecator n. One who defecates. • defecator n. (Archaic) That which cleanses or purifies; especially, an apparatus for removing impurities from juices and syrups. • DEFECATOR n. a device for purifying e.g. sugar, also DEFAECATOR. |
| DEFECTORS | • defectors n. Plural of defector. • DEFECTOR n. one who defects. |
| DEFLECTOR | • deflector n. Something which deflects something else, especially a stream of fluid or particles. • deflector n. A diaphragm in a lamp, stove, etc. by which the flame and gases are brought together to improve combustion. • deflector n. (Science fiction) A force field; an invisible barrier used as a protective shield. |
| DEFLORATE | • deflorate adj. (Botany) Past the flowering state. • deflorate v. (Transitive, botany) To remove the flowers from. • deflorate v. (Transitive, archaic) To take the virginity of; to deflower. |
| DEFORESTS | • deforests v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of deforest. • deForests prop.n. Alternative form of DeForests; plural of deForest. • Deforests prop.n. Alternative form of DeForests; plural of Deforest. |
| DEFROSTED | • defrosted v. Simple past tense and past participle of defrost. • DEFROST v. to remove frost from. |
| DEFROSTER | • defroster n. A device for removing frost or ice from a surface or food by applying heat. • DEFROSTER n. something that defrosts. |
| FADOMETER | • fadometer n. A device that irradiates materials in order to test the degree to which they fade from exposure to sunlight. • FADOMETER n. an instrument used to determine the resistance to fading of a pigment or dye. |
| FEDERATOR | • federator n. Someone or something that is instrumental in the creation of a federation. • federator n. (Computing) A component that integrates access to various services. • FEDERATOR n. one who federates. |
| FLOREATED | • floreated adj. Decorated with floral ornamentation. • FLOREATED adj. decorated with a floral ornament, also FLORIATED. |
| FOEDERATI | • foederati n. Plural of foederatus. • FOEDERATUS n. (Latin) a conquered enemy of Rome; an auxiliary soldier fighting for the Romans. |
| FOREDATED | • foredated v. Simple past tense and past participle of foredate. • FOREDATE v. to date before the true time; to antedate. |
| FOREDATES | • foredates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of foredate. • FOREDATE v. to date before the true time; to antedate. |
| FORFEITED | • forfeited v. Simple past tense and past participle of forfeit. • FORFEIT v. to lose the right to by fault or penalty. |
| REFLOATED | • refloated v. Simple past tense and past participle of refloat. • REFLOAT v. to float again. |
| REFRONTED | • refronted v. Simple past tense and past participle of refront. • REFRONT v. to put on a new front. |
| THREEFOLD | • threefold adj. Three times as great. • threefold adj. Triple. • threefold adv. By a factor of three. |
| TORPEFIED | • torpefied v. Simple past tense and past participle of torpefy. • TORPEFY v. to make numb or torpid. |
| TORREFIED | • torrefied v. Simple past tense and past participle of torrefy. • torrefied adj. Having undergone torrefaction; dried or roasted. • TORREFY v. to subject to intense heat, also TORRIFY. |
| TREFOILED | • trefoiled adj. Having the shape of a trefoil. • trefoiled adj. (Especially heraldry) Ornamented with trefoils projecting from the edges, as a bearing, partition, etc. • TREFOILED adj. adorned with trefoils. |