Words |
Parts of Speech |
Meaning/Definition/Similar Words |
feracious |
adjective |
Fruitful; producing abundantly. |
feriation |
noun |
The act of keeping holiday; cessation from work. |
fermented |
imp. & past participle |
of Ferment |
fermental |
adjective |
Fermentative. |
fermerere |
noun |
The officer in a religious house who had the care of the infirmary. |
fermillet |
noun |
A buckle or clasp. |
fernticle |
noun |
A freckle on the skin, resembling the seed of fern. |
ferocious |
adjective |
Fierce; savage; wild; indicating cruelty; ravenous; rapacious; as, ferocious look or features; a ferocious lion. |
ferrarese |
adjective |
Pertaining to Ferrara, in Italy., A citizen of Ferrara; collectively, the inhabitants of Ferrara. |
ferreting |
present participle & vb. noun |
of Ferret |
ferrotype |
noun |
A photographic picture taken on an iron plate by a collodion process; — familiarly called tintype. |
ferryboat |
noun |
A vessel for conveying passengers, merchandise, etc., across streams and other narrow waters. |
fertilely |
adverb |
In a fertile or fruitful manner. |
fertility |
noun |
The state or quality of being fertile or fruitful; fruitfulness; productiveness; fecundity; richness; abundance of resources; fertile invention; quickness; readiness; as, the fertility of soil, or of imagination. |
fertilize |
verb t. |
To make fertile or enrich; to supply with nourishment for plants; to make fruitful or productive; as, to fertilize land, soil, ground, and meadows., To fecundate; as, to fertilize flower. |