Words in english starting with F

• follow-up — Noun – English ～ a piece of work that exploits or builds on earlier work; "his new software is a follow-up to the programs they started with"
• follow-up — Noun – English ～ an activity that continues something that has already begun or that repeats something that has already been done
• flare-up — Noun – English ～ a sudden intense happening; "an outburst of heavy rain"; "a burst of lightning"
• frown upon — Verb – English ～ look disapprovingly upon
• fall upon — Verb – English ～ find unexpectedly; "the archeologists chanced upon an old tomb"; "she struck a goldmine"; "The hikers finally struck the main path to the lake"
• feed upon — Verb – English ～ be sustained by; "He fed on the great ideas of her mentor"
• fixer-upper — Noun – English ～ a house or other dwelling in need of repair (usually offered for sale at a low price)
• family Upupidae — Noun – English ～ hoopoes
• family Uranoscopidae — Noun – English ～ stargazers
• family Ursidae — Noun – English ～ bears and extinct related forms
• family Urticaceae — Noun – English ～ a family of plants of order Urticales including many nettles with stinging hairs
• fair use — Noun – English ～ the conditions under which you can use material that is copyrighted by someone else without paying royalties
• family Usneaceae — Noun – English ～ fruticose lichens having prostrate or erect or pendulous thalli: genera Usnea, Evernia, Ramalina, Alectoria
• family Ustilaginaceae — Noun – English ～ a fungus family of loose smuts
• factor V — Noun – English ～ a coagulation factor
• Ferdinand V — Noun – English ～ the king of Castile and Aragon who ruled jointly with his wife Isabella; his marriage to Isabella I in 1469 marked the beginning of the modern state of Spain and their capture of Granada from the Moors in 1492 united Spain as one country; they instituted the Spanish Inquisition in 1478 and supported the expedition of Christopher Columbus in 1492 (1452-1516)
• family Valerianaceae — Noun – English ～ genus of mostly herbs having a characteristic fetid odor
• Flavius Valerius Constantinus — Noun – English ～ Emperor of Rome who stopped the persecution of Christians and in 324 made Christianity the official religion of the Roman Empire; in 330 he moved his capital from Rome to Byzantium and renamed it Constantinople (280-337)
• false lily of the valley — Noun – English ～ small white-flowered plant of western Europe to Japan
• false lily of the valley — Noun – English ～ small two-leaved herb of the northern United States and parts of Canada having racemes of small fragrant white flowers

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