9 letter word starting with fra

Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words
fractious adjective Apt to break out into a passion; apt to scold; cross; snappish; ugly; unruly; as, a fractious man; a fractious horse.
fractural adjective Pertaining to, or consequent on, a fracture.
fractured imp. & past participle of Fracture
fraenulum noun A fraenum.
fragility noun The condition or quality of being fragile; brittleness; frangibility., Weakness; feebleness., Liability to error and sin; frailty.
fragrance noun Alt. of Fragrancy
fragrancy noun The quality of being fragrant; sweetness of smell; a sweet smell; a pleasing odor; perfume.
frailness noun Frailty.
frailties plural of Frailty
framework noun The work of framing, or the completed work; the frame or constructional part of anything; as, the framework of society., Work done in, or by means of, a frame or loom.
franchise adjective Exemption from constraint or oppression; freedom; liberty., A particular privilege conferred by grant from a sovereign or a government, and vested in individuals; an imunity or exemption from ordinary jurisdiction; a constitutional or statutory right or privilege, esp. the right to vote., The district or jurisdiction to which a particular privilege extends; the limits of an immunity; hence, an asylum or sanctuary., Magnanimity; generosity; liberality; frankness; nobility., To make free; to enfranchise; to give liberty to.
francolin noun A spurred partidge of the genus Francolinus and allied genera, of Asia and Africa. The common species (F. vulgaris) was formerly common in southern Europe, but is now nearly restricted to Asia.
frangible adjective Capable of being broken; brittle; fragile; easily broken.
frangulic adjective Alt. of Frangulinic
frangulin noun A yellow crystalline dyestuff, regarded as a glucoside, extracted from a species (Rhamnus Frangula) of the buckthorn; — called also rhamnoxanthin.
frank-fee noun A species of tenure in fee simple, being the opposite of ancient demesne, or copyhold.
frank-law noun The liberty of being sworn in courts, as a juror or witness; one of the ancient privileges of a freeman; free and common law; — an obsolete expression signifying substantially the same as the American expression civil rights.
frankness noun The quality of being frank; candor; openess; ingenuousness; fairness; liberality.
fraternal adjective Pf, pertaining to, or involving, brethren; becoming to brothers; brotherly; as, fraternal affection; a fraternal embrace.
fraudless adjective Free from fraud.
fraughted imp. & past participle of Fraught