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# English words: F

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908 words under F; 601–700 on this page.

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- [foreleg](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/foreleg/) — One of the two front legs of an animal such as a horse, dog or cow.
- [forelimb](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/forelimb/) — One of the front legs of an animal with four legs, or the wing or arm that is in the same place, such as a bird's wing or a person's arm.
- [forelock](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/forelock/) — A forelock is a lock (bunch) of hair that grows just above the forehead, on a person or a horse.
- [foreman](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/foreman/) — A worker in charge of a group of workers, for example on a building site or in a factory.
- [foremost](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/foremost/) — First in place, rank or order; the one at the front. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [forenoon](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/forenoon/) — The morning; the time before midday.
- [forepart](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/forepart/) — The front part of something. — Jewish tradition
- [forepaw](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/forepaw/) — A front foot (paw) of an animal that has paws, such as a dog, cat, bear or squirrel.
- [forerunner](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/forerunner/) — A forerunner is a person or thing that came before another and led the way for it: «The abacus was a forerunner of the calculator».
- [foresail](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/foresail/) — The main sail on the front mast of a ship.
- [foresee](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/foresee/) — To foresee something is to know or guess that it will happen before it does.
- [foreshore](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/foreshore/) — The part of a beach between the high-tide line and the low-tide line, covered by the sea at high tide.
- [foreskin](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/foreskin/) — The loose skin at the tip of the male body part that is cut off in circumcision. — Jewish tradition
- [forest](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/forest/) — A forest is a large area of land covered thickly with trees and plants. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [forestall](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/forestall/) — To act ahead of someone or something and get there first, or to stop it from happening. — Jewish tradition
- [forester](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/forester/) — A forester is a person whose job is to look after a forest: planting and cutting trees, protecting wildlife and preventing fires.
- [foretell](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/foretell/) — To foretell something is to say what will happen in the future, often by magic, prophecy or special knowledge.
- [forethought](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/forethought/) — Careful thinking about what will happen later, and planning for it in advance. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [forever](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/forever/) — For all time, with no end: «I'll love you forever». — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [forewarn](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/forewarn/) — To warn someone before something bad or difficult happens, so they can get ready. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [forewing](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/forewing/) — A forewing is one of the two front wings of an insect that has four wings, like a butterfly, moth, bee or beetle.
- [forfeit](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/forfeit/) — To lose something or give it up because you broke a rule or did not do something. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [forfeiture](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/forfeiture/) — Forfeiture is the losing of property, money or a right as a punishment for breaking a rule or law.
- [forge](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/forge/) — A forge is a workshop with a very hot fire where a blacksmith heats and shapes metal. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [forger](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/forger/) — A person who makes things, especially a smith who shapes metal. — Jewish tradition
- [forgery](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/forgery/) — A forgery is a copy of something such as a painting, a banknote, a document or a signature, made to trick people into thinking it is real. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [forget](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/forget/) — Not to remember something: a fact, a name, a word. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [forgetful](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/forgetful/) — Often forgetting things, like names, homework or where you put something.
- [forgetfulness](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/forgetfulness/) — Often forgetting things; being forgetful. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [forgettest](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/forgettest/) — «forgettest» means «you forget», a form of «forget»: Not to remember something: a fact, a name, a word.
- [forgetting](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/forgetting/) — The losing of a memory; no longer remembering something.
- [forging](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/forging/) — Forging means shaping hot metal by heating it in a fire and hammering it: a blacksmith forging a horseshoe.
- [forgivable](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/forgivable/) — Able to be forgiven; not so bad that you cannot excuse it.
- [forgive](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/forgive/) — To stop being angry with someone who did something wrong to you, and not try to punish them. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [forgiveness](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/forgiveness/) — Forgiveness is when you stop being angry with someone who hurt you and do not try to pay them back. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [forgo](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/forgo/) — To choose to go without something you would like, or to give up a chance.
- [forgotten](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/forgotten/) — Past participle of «forget»: not remembered; something you did not keep in your mind (I have forgotten my password). — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [fork](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/fork/) — A fork is a tool with a handle and two to four points (prongs) that you use to eat food. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [forklift](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/forklift/) — A forklift is a small, strong vehicle with two long metal prongs at the front that slide under heavy loads to lift and move them.
- [forlorn](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/forlorn/) — Sad, lonely and uncared for, often left alone.
- [form](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/form/) — A form is a shape: a cloud in the form of a rabbit. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [formal](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/formal/) — Formal means serious and following proper rules, used in important or official situations.
- [formality](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/formality/) — Something that must be done because of rules or custom, often a small step that does not change the result: «just a formality».
- [formally](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/formally/) — In a polite, serious, correct way, suitable for important occasions.
- [format](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/format/) — A format is the way something is arranged, set out or organised, like the layout of a letter or the shape of a book. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [formation](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/formation/) — Formation is the way something is made or forms over time. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [formative](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/formative/) — Having the power to shape or form something. — Jewish tradition
- [former](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/former/) — Former means earlier, from before but not now: «the former head teacher», «a former champion». — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [formerly](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/formerly/) — Formerly means in the past, before now, but not any more.
- [formic](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/formic/) — To do with ants.
- [formidable](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/formidable/) — Formidable means so strong or fierce that people feel afraid or find it hard to beat: a formidable enemy.
- [formless](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/formless/) — Without a clear shape or form. — Jewish tradition
- [formula](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/formula/) — A rule written with letters and symbols that tells you how to work something out: area = length × width. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [formulaic](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/formulaic/) — Made up of set words or phrases that are used again and again. — Jewish tradition
- [formulate](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/formulate/) — To formulate a plan, idea or rule is to think it out carefully and put it together in detail.
- [formulated](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/formulated/) — Formulated means carefully thought out and put into words or a plan: «a well-formulated question».
- [formulation](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/formulation/) — A formulation is the way an idea, rule or question is put into words.
- [forsake](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/forsake/) — To leave someone and stop helping or caring for them; to abandon. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [forsooth](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/forsooth/) — Forsooth means in truth or indeed, said to add emphasis, often in a teasing or scornful way. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [fort](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/fort/) — A fort is a strong building or group of buildings with thick walls, built to protect soldiers and people from attack. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [forth](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/forth/) — Forth means forward or onward, away from a starting place. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [forthcoming](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/forthcoming/) — Happening or coming soon: «the forthcoming holiday».
- [forthwith](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/forthwith/) — Forthwith means immediately, at once, without delay. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [fortieth](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/fortieth/) — Coming as number 40 in a row or order. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [fortification](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/fortification/) — A wall, tower, ditch or other structure built to defend a place from attack.
- [fortified](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/fortified/) — A fortified place has strong walls, towers or other defences to protect it from attack, like a castle or a walled town. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [fortify](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/fortify/) — To fortify a place is to make it stronger against attack by building walls, towers or ditches. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [fortnight](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/fortnight/) — A period of two weeks; fourteen days.
- [fortress](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/fortress/) — A fortress is a large, strong building or town with thick walls, built to protect people from attack. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [fortunate](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/fortunate/) — Fortunate means lucky; having something good happen to you by chance. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [fortunately](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/fortunately/) — Fortunately means happily, because something lucky has happened: Fortunately, it did not rain.
- [fortune](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/fortune/) — A very large amount of money: «That car cost a fortune». — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [forty](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/forty/) — Forty is the number 40, four tens. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [forum](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/forum/) — A forum is a place, meeting or website where people discuss a topic and share views.
- [forward](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/forward/) — Forward means toward the front, in the direction you are facing. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [fossa](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/fossa/) — A fossa is a slim, cat-like meat-eating animal that lives only in Madagascar, the island's top predator.
- [fossil](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/fossil/) — A fossil is the remains or shape of a plant or animal from very long ago, kept in rock.
- [fossilisation](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/fossilisation/) — Fossilisation is the very slow process, over thousands or millions of years, by which the remains or traces of a living thing are turned…
- [fossilise](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/fossilise/) — To slowly turn into a fossil, where a dead plant or animal is preserved in rock over millions of years.
- [fossilised](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/fossilised/) — Turned into a fossil: the remains or print of a plant or animal that has slowly turned to stone over millions of years.
- [foster](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/foster/) — To look after a child for a time in your own home when the child's own family cannot care for them. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [fosterling](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/fosterling/) — A fosterling is a child or young animal brought up by someone who is not its own parent.
- [foul](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/foul/) — Very dirty, smelly or unpleasant: «a foul smell». — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [foulness](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/foulness/) — Something disgusting or rotten, such as the stench or filth of rotting bodies. — Jewish tradition
- [found](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/found/) — Found is the past of "find": "I found my keys.". — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [foundation](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/foundation/) — The strong base under a building, usually under the ground, that holds it up. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [founder](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/founder/) — A person who starts a school, company, club, charity or city. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [founding](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/founding/) — Starting or creating a city, school, company or group.
- [foundling](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/foundling/) — A foundling is a baby or young child who has been left alone and then found by someone who takes care of it.
- [foundry](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/foundry/) — A foundry is a factory where metal is melted and poured into moulds to make things.
- [fount](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/fount/) — A fount is a spring of water, or a fountain.
- [fountain](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/fountain/) — A fountain is a stream of water pushed up into the air, often as a decoration in a park or square. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [four](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/four/) — Four is the number 4, one more than three. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [fourfold](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/fourfold/) — Four times as much or as many. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [fourpence](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/fourpence/) — Fourpence is four pence, an old British sum of money (a small amount, worth about 4p now).
- [fourscore](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/fourscore/) — Eighty years, an old way of saying four times twenty. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [foursquare](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/foursquare/) — having four equal sides and four right angles, like a square. — Jewish tradition
- [fourteen](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/fourteen/) — The number 14: ten plus four, one more than thirteen. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [fourteenth](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/fourteenth/) — Fourteenth is number 14 in order. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [fourth](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/fourth/) — Fourth is number four in order: the one after the third. — everyday · Jewish tradition