English to English Dictionary

famine

Extreme scarcity of food.

fastener

A device such as a clasp, hook, or lock used to attach or secure one thing to another.

fedora

A soft felt hat with a curled brim and a creased crown.

feline

Relating to or affecting cats or other members of the cat family.

fertilizer

A chemical or natural substance added to soil or land to increase its fertility.

fiercely

In a violently aggressive, menacing, or passionate manner.

fleeting

Lasting for a very short time.

folio

A book or manuscript made of sheets of paper folded once, thus forming four pages.

forceps

A pair of pincers or tweezers used in surgery or obstetrics for seizing and holding objects.

fortyish

Approximately forty years of age, or having characteristics associated with that age.

frost

A deposit of small white ice crystals formed on the ground or other surfaces when the temperature falls below freezing.

futurism

An early 20th-century artistic and social movement that emphasized dynamism, speed, technology, and the industrial future.