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  • finger/ˈfɪŋɡəː/nounA22 meaningsOne of the long parts of your hand.
  • fingernail/ˈfɪŋɡɚˌneɪl/nounB2The hard covering at the end of a finger.
  • fingerprint/ˈfɪŋɡɚˌpɹɪnt/nounB1+3 meaningsThe pattern of ridges on a fingertip, or the mark it leaves on a surface.
  • fingertip/ˈfɪŋɡɚˌtɪp/nounB2The end of a finger.
  • finish/ˈfɪnɪʃ/verbA25 meaningsTo bring something to its end, or to come to an end.
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American slang for a low, treacherous character, especially a worker who crosses a picket line during a strike.
  • finlandnounA2+The Nordic country of lakes and forests.
  • fir/fɜː/nounB1+A tall straight evergreen, the usual Christmas tree.
  • fire/ˈfaɪ.ə/nounA15 meaningsThe hot bright burning that gives off heat and light.
  • fire alarmnounB1The bell or siren that warns a building of fire.
  • fire blanketnounB2A sheet thrown over flames to smother them.
  • fire brigade/ˈfaɪə(ɹ)bɹɪˌɡeɪd/nounB2The organised service that fights fires and carries out rescues.
  • fire engine/faɪə(ɹ).ɛn.dʒɪn/nounA2The vehicle that carries firefighters and their pumps.
  • fire escapenounB2The outside stairs for fleeing a burning building.
  • fire stationnounB1The building where firefighters and their trucks wait for calls.
  • fire-eaternounB2A performer who puts flame into the mouth.
  • firearm/ˈfaɪəɹˌɑː(ɹ)m/nounB2A portable weapon that fires bullets.
  • fireball/ˈfaɪəbɔːl/nounB2A bright ball of flame, or a person of great energy.
  • firecracker/ˈfaɪəˌkɹækə/nounB2A small firework that goes off with a bang.
  • firefighter/ˈfaɪə(ɹ)ˌfaɪ.tə(ɹ)/nounB2+Somebody whose job is putting out fires and attending emergencies.
  • firefly/ˈfaɪ.əˌflaɪ/nounB1+A beetle that glows in the dark to attract a mate.
  • firehousenounB2+The station where fire engines and crews are based.
  • firelighternounB2A small block that burns long enough to start a fire.
  • fireman/ˈfaɪɹmən/nounB22 meaningsThe crew member who tends the fire on a steam locomotive.
  • fireplace/ˈfaɪəpleɪs/nounB2The recess in a wall where a domestic fire is lit.
  • firewall/ˈfaɪə.wɔəl/nounC13 meaningsSoftware or hardware that controls what traffic may pass between a network and the outside.
  • 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.
  • firmness/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 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.
  • firstborn/ˈfɜː(ɹ)stˌbɔː(ɹ)n/nounB2The eldest child of a family.
  • firth/fɜːθ/nounC2A narrow inlet of the sea, in Scotland.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.