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

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  • first-rateadjectiveB2Of the very best quality.
  • firstborn/ˈfɜː(ɹ)stˌbɔː(ɹ)n/nounB2The eldest child of a family.
  • firth/fɜːθ/nounC2A narrow inlet of the sea, in Scotland.
  • fiscal/ˈfɪskəl/adjectiveC1Having to do with public money and taxation.
  • fish/fɪʃ/nounA12 meaningsAn animal that lives in water and swims.
  • fish fingernounB1
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A breaded rectangle of white fish for children.
  • fisherman/ˈfɪʃ.ə.mən/nounA2+A person who catches fish for a living.
  • fishmonger/ˈfɪʃˌmʌŋɡ.ə/nounB2+A trader who sells fish.
  • fishy/ˈfɪʃi/adjectiveB12 meaningsSmelling or tasting strongly of fish.
  • fission/ˈfɪʃən/nounC1Splitting a heavy nucleus to release energy.
  • fissure/ˈfɪʃ.ə/nounC1A long narrow crack.
  • fist/fɪst/nounB1A hand with the fingers curled tightly into the palm.
  • fist bumpnounB1A light knock of closed hands in greeting.
  • fistful/ˈfɪstˌfʊl/nounB2+As much as a closed hand can hold.
  • fisticuffs/ˈfɪs.tɪ.kʌfs/nounC2Fighting with the fists, especially treated as comically old-fashioned.
  • fit/fɪt/verbA25 meaningsTo be the right size and shape for someone or something.
  • fit as a fiddle/ˈfɪt æz ə ˈfɪdl̩/phraseC1In excellent health.
  • fitful/ˈfɪtf(ʊ)l/adjectiveC1Stopping and starting, and never steady.
  • fitness/ˈfɪt.nəs/nounB1+3 meaningsThe condition of being physically strong and healthy through regular exercise.
  • fitting/ˈfɪtɪŋ/nounB23 meaningsA small part used to connect or attach something.
  • five/ˈfaɪ̯v/nounA12 meaningsThe number 5.
  • fix/fɪks/verbA25 meaningsTo repair something broken so that it works again.
  • fix upphraseB2To arrange something, or to put it back in order.
  • fixation/fɪksˈeɪʃən/nounB2+An obsession that somebody cannot let go of.
  • fixed-termadjectiveB2Lasting only for an agreed period.
  • fixer/ˈfɪksɚ/nounC12 meaningsSomebody who quietly arranges difficult things.
  • fixture/ˈfɪks.t͡ʃə/nounC12 meaningsAn item fixed in place as part of a building.
  • fizz/fɪz/verbB2To make the soft hissing of escaping bubbles.
  • fizzy/ˈfɪzi/adjectiveB1+Full of gas bubbles that prickle the tongue.
  • fjord/ˈfiːɔːd/nounB2+A deep narrow sea inlet between steep cliffs.
  • flabby/ˈflæb.i/adjectiveB22 meaningsSoft and loose from lack of exercise.
  • flag/flæɡ/nounB12 meaningsA piece of cloth with a country's colours on a pole.
  • flagon/ˈflæɡ(ə)n/nounC2A large vessel with a handle for holding drink.
  • flagrant/ˈfleɪ.ɡɹənt/adjectiveC1Openly and shockingly wrong.
  • flagship/ˈflæɡʃɪp/nounB2+The leading ship, shop or product of a group.
  • flagstone/ˈflæɡ.stəʊn/nounB2+A flat slab of stone used for paving.
  • flail/fleɪl/verbC12 meaningsTo wave the arms about wildly.
  • flake/fleɪk/verbB2To come away in thin small pieces.
  • flaky/ˈfleɪki/adjectiveB2+2 meaningsBreaking into thin light layers.
  • flamboyant/flamˈbɔɪ.ənt/adjectiveB2+Showy and confident in an eye-catching way.
  • flame/fleɪm/nounB1The bright burning part of a fire.
  • flamenco/fləˈmɛŋkəʊ/nounB1+A Spanish dance of stamping feet and clapping hands.
  • flamingo/fləˈmɪŋɡoʊ/nounA2+A tall pink bird that often stands on one leg.
  • flammable/ˈflæməbl̩/adjectiveB2+Catching fire easily.
  • flange/ˈflænd͡ʒ/nounC22 meaningsThe lip on a wheel that keeps it on the rail.
  • flank/flænk/nounB24 meaningsThe side of an animal or person, between the ribs and the hip.
  • flannel/ˈflænəl/nounB1+A small cloth used for washing.
  • flap/flæp/verbB24 meaningsTo move wings or something flat up and down through the air.
  • flare/flɛə̯/nounB22 meaningsA bright light fired to show where you are.
  • flash/flæʃ/nounA26 meaningsA sudden short burst of light.
  • flashback/ˈflæʃ.bæk/nounC1A sudden vivid return of a past moment.
  • flashcard/ˈflæʃˌkɑɹd/nounB1A small card with the word on one side and its meaning on the other.
  • flashing/ˈflæʃɪŋ/nounC1A metal strip that seals a joint on a roof.
  • flashlight/ˈflæʃˌlaɪt/nounA2+A small battery-powered light held in the hand.
  • flask/ˈflɑːsk/nounB1+3 meaningsA bottle with a screw top that keeps a drink hot or cold for hours.
  • flat/ˈflæt/adjectiveA25 meaningsLevel and smooth, with no slope and nothing standing up out of it.
  • flatbed wagonnounC1A wagon with a flat floor and no sides.
  • flatten/ˈflæ.tən/verbB1+2 meaningsTo make or become level or flat.
  • flatter/ˈflætɚ/verbC13 meaningsTo praise somebody too much, usually to get something from them.
  • flattery/ˈflæt.ə.ɹi/nounC1Praise laid on more thickly than is sincere.