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

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19,295 words · showing 6,361–6,420

  • firewood/ˈfaɪ.ə(ɹ).wʊd/nounB1+Logs cut and stored for burning.
  • firework/ˈfaɪɚˌwɚk/nounA2+A device that explodes into coloured light for a display.
  • fireworks/ˈfaɪ̯.ə.wɜːks/nounA2+2 meaningsDevices that explode into coloured light and noise.
  • firm/fɜːm/adjectiveB15 meaningsSolid to press, but not hard.
  • firmly/ˈfɝmli/adverbB22 meaningsIn a way that is secure and will not move.
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/ˈfɝmnəs/
nounB2+
Steadiness that will not be shifted.
  • firmwarenounC1The low-level software built into a device.
  • first/fɜːst/adjectiveA13 meaningsComing before everyone and everything else.
  • first aidphraseB1Simple quick help for a hurt person before the doctor comes.
  • first aid kitnounB1The box of dressings carried for emergencies.
  • first classnounB1The most luxurious cabin on a flight.
  • first class postnounB1The faster and dearer way of sending mail.
  • first editionnounB2The earliest printing of a book.
  • first ladynounB1The wife of a head of state.
  • first matenounB2The officer second in command.
  • first namenounA2The name your parents chose for you.
  • first personnounB2The grammatical form used by a speaker referring to themselves.
  • first respondernounC1The first trained person to reach an emergency.
  • first wordnounA2The first thing a child manages to say.
  • first-classadjectiveB1Of the very best standard, or in the best travel class.
  • 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 fingernounB1A 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.