| fragmentation bomb |
a bomb that scatters shell fragments over a large area when it explodes. |
| fragmented |
broken up into fragments. [2 definitions] |
| fragrance |
the state of being fragrant. [2 definitions] |
| fragrant |
having a pleasant smell; aromatic. |
| frail1 |
weak or sickly. [4 definitions] |
| frail2 |
a basket made of dried rushes and used esp. for holding dried fruits. |
| frailty |
the quality or state of being frail; weakness. [2 definitions] |
| framboise |
raspberry liqueur. |
| frame |
a supporting structure made of parts that are joined together. [9 definitions] |
| frameable |
combined form of frame. |
| frame of reference |
any set of concepts or standards within which facts or ideas are related. |
| framer |
one who frames. [2 definitions] |
| frame-up |
(informal) a fraudulent scheme or arrangement, esp. in which an innocent person is implicated in a crime. |
| framework |
a structure that supports something built on or around it. [2 definitions] |
| framing |
the act of supplying with a framework. [2 definitions] |
| franc |
the chief monetary unit of several countries, including Switzerland, Chad, Niger, and Rwanda, equaling one hundred centimes. [2 definitions] |
| France |
a West European country between Spain and Belgium, and the Atlantic and Mediterranean. |
| franchise |
a right or privilege conferred by a government, esp. the right to vote or the rights and powers of incorporation. [5 definitions] |
| franchisee |
one to whom a franchise has been granted. |
| franchiser |
one that grants a franchise. |
| Franciscan |
of or pertaining to one of the Roman Catholic orders founded by St. Francis of Assisi in 1209. [2 definitions] |