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  • forestry/ˈfɒɹ.ɪst.ɹi/nounB2+The care and management of woodland.
  • foreword/ˈfɔːwɜːd/nounB2+An introduction written by somebody other than the author.
  • forfeit/ˈfɔː.fɪt/verbC12 meaningsTo lose something as a penalty for breaking a rule or failing a duty.
  • forfeiture/ˈfɔːfɪtʃə/nounC2The loss of property or a right as a penalty.
  • forge/fɔːd͡ʒ/nounC13 meaningsThe hearth or workshop where metal is heated and beaten.
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/ˈfɔː.dʒəɹ.ɪ/
nounB2+2 meanings
The crime of making fake documents, money or signatures.
  • forget-me-not/fɚˈɡɛt.miˌnɑt/nounB2A small plant with pale blue flowers.
  • forgingnounC1Metal shaped by hammering while hot.
  • forgiveness/fəˈɡɪvnəs/nounB2Letting go of the right to stay angry.
  • fork/fɔːk/nounA24 meaningsThe eating tool with a handle and three or four sharp points.
  • forklift/ˈfɔɹklɪft/nounB2A small truck with prongs that lifts pallets.
  • form/fɔːm/nounA15 meaningsA printed sheet with spaces for information.
  • formality/fɔːrˈmælɪti/nounC13 meaningsCareful, correct behaviour and language suited to a serious occasion.
  • format/ˈfɔː(ɹ).mæt/nounB2+The shape, size and arrangement something is presented in.
  • formation/fɔːˈmeɪʃ(ə)n/nounB22 meaningsAn ordered arrangement.
  • formula/ˈfɔː.mjʊ.lə/nounB1+4 meaningsA rule written in symbols and numbers for working something out.
  • fornication/ˌfɔɹnɪˈkeɪʃən/nounC2Sex outside marriage, in religious use.
  • forte/ˈfɔːteɪ/nounC1The thing a person does especially well.
  • fortification/ˌfɔː(ɹ)tɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/nounC1Walls and works built to make a place defensible.
  • fortitude/ˈfɔː.tɪˌtjuːd/nounC1Courage in bearing pain or trouble.
  • fortnight/ˈfɔːt.naɪt/nounB2+A period of two weeks.
  • fortress/ˈfoɹ.tɹɪs/nounB2A large strongly defended building.
  • forty/ˈfɔːti/nounA1The number equal to four times ten.
  • forum/ˈfɔːɹəm/nounB2+A place or meeting where matters are openly discussed.
  • forward/ˈfɔːwəd/adjectiveA22 meaningsDirected towards the front.
  • fossil/ˈfɒsl̩/nounB13 meaningsThe remains or the trace of a plant or animal from long ago, preserved in rock.
  • fossil recordnounC1The evidence of past life preserved in rock.
  • foster parentnounB2Somebody who raises a child not born to them, for a time.
  • foul/faʊl/nounB24 meaningsAn action against the rules in a sport.
  • foundation/ˌfaʊ̯nˈdeɪ̯ʃən/nounB24 meaningsThe solid base a building stands on.
  • foundlingnounC2An abandoned child found and taken in.
  • foundry/ˈfaʊn.dɹi/nounC1A works where metal is melted and poured into moulds.
  • fountain/ˈfaʊn.tɪn/nounB1A structure that shoots water into the air.
  • four/foɹ/numberA1The number after three.
  • fourteen/ˈfɔː.tiːn/nounA1The number after thirteen.
  • fowl/faʊl/nounB2A bird kept for its meat and eggs.
  • fox/fɒks/nounA22 meaningsA wild animal with red fur and a bushy tail.
  • foxholenounC1A small pit one or two soldiers fight from.
  • foxingnounC2The brown spots that age brings to old paper.
  • foxtrot/ˈfɒkstɹɒt/nounB2+A smooth partner dance of long and short steps.
  • foyer/ˈfɔɪ.eɪ/nounB2+The entrance hall of a public building.
  • fraction/ˈfɹæk.ʃən/nounB23 meaningsA number that expresses a part of a whole, written as one number over another.
  • fracture/ˈfɹæk.t͡ʃʰəː/nounB24 meaningsA break or crack, especially in a bone.
  • fragment/ˈfɹæɡmənt/<q:noun>nounB2+2 meaningsA small piece broken off something larger.
  • fragmentation/ˌfɹæɡmənˈteɪ̯ʃən/nounC1The breaking of a whole into scattered pieces.
  • fragrance notenounC1One of the smells that make up a scent.
  • frailty/ˈfɹeɪlti/nounC1Weakness of body or of character.
  • frame/ˈfɹeɪ̯m/nounB15 meaningsThe rigid structure that surrounds or supports something, such as a picture, a window, a bicycle or a building.
  • frame of mind/fɹɛɪːm ʌv maɪːnd/nounB2The mood you happen to be thinking in.
  • framework/ˈfɹeɪm.wɜːk/nounB23 meaningsA set of ideas, rules or principles that something is built on or judged against.
  • framing/ˈfɹeɪmɪŋ/nounB23 meaningsThe choice of what to include in a picture and what to leave out.
  • francenounA1The country of western Europe with Paris as its capital.
  • franchise/ˈfɹænt͡ʃaɪ̯z/nounC14 meaningsThe right to sell a company's goods or services under its name, and the business run that way.
  • frankincense/ˈfɹæŋkənˌsɛns/nounC1A fragrant resin burnt as incense.
  • frankingnounC2Printing postage directly onto an envelope.
  • fratricidenounC2The killing of your own brother.
  • fraud/ˈfɹɔːd/nounB22 meaningsThe crime of tricking people out of their money.
  • fraud alertnounB2A warning that suspicious spending was seen.
  • fraudster/ˈfɹɔdstɚ/nounB2A person who cheats others out of money by deception.
  • fray/fɹeɪ/verbC12 meaningsTo come apart in loose threads at the edge.