ferromagnetic |
of or pertaining to several substances, such as iron and nickel, that are easily magnetized. |
ferromanganese |
an alloy of manganese and iron, used in steelmaking. |
ferrous |
of, relating to, or containing iron, esp. with a valence of two. |
ferrous oxide |
a powdery black compound of iron used in making steel, a type of glass, and enamels. |
ferruginous |
of, containing, or like iron. [2 definitions] |
ferrule |
a metal ring, cap, or sleeve put around the end of a pole, shaft, handle, or the like to reinforce, prevent splitting, or provide a strong connection. [3 definitions] |
ferry |
a boat or ship used to carry people, vehicles, and other things across a bay, river, lake, or channel. [6 definitions] |
ferryboat |
a boat used to transport people, vehicles, or goods across a bay, river, or the like. |
ferryman |
a person who operates or owns a ferry. |
fertile |
producing or able to produce abundant growth of farm crops or other vegetation. [4 definitions] |
fertility |
the quality or state of being fertile. |
fertilization |
the act or process of fertilizing. |
fertilize |
to cause the fertilization of. [3 definitions] |
fertilizer |
an organic or inorganic substance added to soil to improve plant production or growth. [2 definitions] |
ferule |
a rod, flat stick, or cane used for punishing children. [2 definitions] |
fervent |
having or expressing warmth, depth, or intensity of feeling. [2 definitions] |
fervid |
heated or impassioned; intensely enthusiastic; extremely fervent. [2 definitions] |
fervor |
strength, heatedness, or intensity of feeling; impassioned enthusiasm. [2 definitions] |
fescue |
any of several related grasses, commonly grown in lawns and pastures. |
fess |
a broad horizontal band that forms the middle third of a heraldic shield. |
-fest |
a gathering or celebration involving (such) activity. |