fogless |
combined form of fog. |
fogy |
someone who has old-fashioned habits, beliefs, or ideas, esp. someone who is also boring (usu. prec. by "old"). |
foible |
a minor flaw or weakness in personality, character, or behavior. [2 definitions] |
foil1 |
to prevent (a person, plan, enterprise, effort, or the like) from succeeding. |
foil2 |
a very thin flexible sheet of metal such as aluminum. [7 definitions] |
foil3 |
a narrow lightweight sword with a flexible blade, a flat handguard, and a blunt point, used in fencing. [2 definitions] |
foist |
to pass off (a false or worthless article) as authentic, valuable, or worthy (usu. fol. by "off"). [2 definitions] |
fol. |
abbreviation of "following" or "followed." |
folacin |
a compound found in leafy green vegetables, essential in human nutrition for the production of blood cells, amino acids, and nucleic acids, and considered to be part of the vitamin B complex. |
folate |
a water-soluble B vitamin, found in leafy green vegetables, nuts, and legumes, that is essential for the production of blood cells, amino acids, and nucleic acids; also known as folacin, folic acid, and vitamin B9. |
-fold |
multiplied by; times. [2 definitions] |
fold1 |
to bend over upon itself so that one section lies on or against another section. [16 definitions] |
fold2 |
a fenced or walled enclosure where sheep or other domestic animals are kept. [4 definitions] |
foldaway |
folding to a compact size for easy storage when not in use, as a cot, light table, or chair. |
folder |
a piece of thick paper or lightweight cardboard folded at the center and used as a cover or container for papers, letters, or the like. [4 definitions] |
folderol |
foolish speech or notions; nonsense. [2 definitions] |
folding door |
a door that can be folded open against itself, by means of hinged or pleated sections, instead of swinging open. |
foliaceous |
of, pertaining to, or like a plant leaf. [3 definitions] |
foliage |
leaves, as of a tree or other plant. [3 definitions] |
foliate |
having or covered with leaves; leafy. [9 definitions] |
foliation |
the act or process of producing foliage or foil. [6 definitions] |