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19,295 words · meanings, pronunciation and origins · ranked by use

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abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz
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888 words · showing 841–888

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  • fume/fjuːm/nounB12 meaningsUnpleasant gas or smoke given off by something.
  • fume cupboardnounC1The vented cabinet dangerous vapours are handled in.
  • fumes/fjuːmz/nounB2Strong-smelling and often harmful gas or smoke.
  • fun/fʌn/adjectiveA12 meaningsEnjoyable and light-hearted.
  • function/ˈfʌŋ(k)ʃən/nounB15 meaningsThe job or purpose that a thing or a person exists to do.
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A room hired out for meetings and parties.
  • functional/ˈfʌŋkt͡ʃənəl/adjectiveB22 meaningsIn working order and able to do its job.
  • functionalitynounB22 meaningsThe range of things a machine or program can do.
  • functionary/ˈfʌŋ(k).ʃn̩.(ə)ri/nounC2An official who carries out routine duties.
  • fundamental/ˌfʌn.dəˈmɛn.təl/adjectiveB2Forming the base that everything else rests on.
  • fundamentalistnounC1Somebody who holds strictly to the letter of a doctrine.
  • fundamentallyadverbB2+At the deepest level.
  • fundraising/ˈfʌndˌɹeɪzɪŋ/nounC1The work of collecting money for a cause.
  • funeral/ˈfjuː.nə.ɹəl/nounB1The ceremony held for a person who has died.
  • funeral ritenounC1The ceremony held when somebody is buried or burned.
  • funfairnounB1+A travelling collection of rides and stalls.
  • fungus/ˈfʌŋ.ɡəs/nounB1+An organism that feeds on decay and spreads by spores.
  • funicularnounC1A cable railway where two cars counterbalance each other.
  • funnel/ˈfʌnəl/nounB1+4 meaningsA cone-shaped tube used for pouring liquid or powder into a narrow opening.
  • funnier/ˈfʊn.ɪə/adjectiveA2+More amusing.
  • funny/ˈfʌni/adjectiveA14 meaningsMaking people laugh.
  • fur/fɜː/nounB14 meaningsThe thick soft hair covering an animal's body.
  • furious/ˈfjʊəɹi.əs/adjectiveB22 meaningsExtremely angry.
  • furl/fɜːl/verbC2To roll a sail up and tie it.
  • furlong/ˈfɜːlɒŋ/nounC1An eighth of a mile, used in racing.
  • furnace/ˈfɝnɪs/nounB2An enclosed chamber for making very great heat.
  • furnish/ˈfɝnɪʃ/verbB2+2 meaningsTo fit a place out with furniture.
  • furnished/ˈfɝnɪʃt/adjectiveB2+Rented with furniture already inside.
  • furnishingsnounB2+The furniture and fittings of a room.
  • furniture/ˈfɜː.nɪ.t͡ʃə/nounA2The movable articles such as tables, chairs and beds that equip a room.
  • furor/ˈfjʊəɹɔː/nounC1A public outburst of anger or excitement.
  • furrow/ˈfʌɹoʊ/nounB2+2 meaningsA long narrow groove cut in the ground by a plough.
  • furrow your browphraseC1To draw the forehead into lines in worry.
  • furry/ˈfɜː.ɹi/adjectiveB12 meaningsCovered in thick soft animal hair.
  • further/ˈfɜːðə/adjectiveA22 meaningsMore distant, or additional.
  • furthermore/ˈfɜː(ɹ).ðə(ɹ)ˌmɔː(ɹ)/adverbB2In addition to what has just been said.
  • furtive/ˈfɜːtɪv/adjectiveC1Done quietly and secretly, as if guilty.
  • fury/ˈfjʊə.ɹi/nounB22 meaningsExtreme and violent anger.
  • fuse/fjuːz/nounB2A safety strip that melts to break an electrical circuit.
  • fuse boxnounB2The panel where a building's circuits are protected.
  • fuselage/ˈfjuːzəˌlɑːʒ/nounC1The main body of an aircraft.
  • fusion/ˈfjuː.ʒən/nounC12 meaningsJoining light atomic nuclei to release energy.
  • fuss/fʌs/nounB12 meaningsUnnecessary excitement or complaint about something minor.
  • fussy/ˈfʌ.si/adjectiveB1+2 meaningsHard to please over small details.
  • futile/ˈfjuː.taɪl/adjectiveC12 meaningsCertain to fail, however much effort goes into it.
  • futility/fjuːˈtɪlɪti/nounC1The quality of being certain to achieve nothing.
  • future/ˈfjuː.t͡ʃəː/nounA24 meaningsThe time that has not yet come.
  • fuzz/fʌz/nounB22 meaningsA mass of fine light fibres or hair.