English to English Dictionary

Fixed-Blade

A type of knife or tool that has a blade that does not fold or retract.

Fixed-Joint

A type of joint in which two or more bones are fused together, allowing no movement.

Fixed-Line

A telephone line that is physically connected to a network, as opposed to a mobile or wireless connection.

Fixer

A person who makes arrangements or solves problems, often in a clandestine or unofficial manner.

Fixtures

Items that are permanently attached to a property or structure.

Fizzle

To make a hissing or bubbling sound, often associated with something failing to develop or succeed.

Fjord

A long, deep, narrow body of water between high cliffs or steep slopes, typically formed by the submergence of a glaciated valley.

Flail

To wave or swing something about wildly.

Flaming

Emitting flames; burning.

Flammability

The ability of a substance to catch fire and burn.

Flammable

Capable of being easily set on fire.

Flank

The side of a person's or animal's body between the ribs and the hip.