Nouns starting with F

• fetal alcohol syndrome — Noun – English ～ a congenital medical condition in which body deformation occurs or facial development or mental ability is impaired because the mother drinks alcohol during pregnancy
• family Syngnathidae — Noun – English ～ pipefishes
• family Synodontidae — Noun – English ～ soft-finned bottom-dwelling fishes
• Farm Credit System — Noun – English ～ a cooperative nationwide system of banks and associations providing credit to farmers and related businesses; originally capitalized by the federal government but now owned by its members and borrowers
• Federal Reserve System — Noun – English ～ the central bank of the United States; incorporates 12 Federal Reserve branch banks and all national banks and state-chartered commercial banks and some trust companies; "the Fed seeks to control the United States economy by raising and lowering short-term interest rates and the money supply"
• Federal Home Loan Bank System — Noun – English ～ the central credit system for thrift institutions
• feudal system — Noun – English ～ the social system that developed in Europe in the 8th century; vassals were protected by lords who they had to serve in war
• female reproductive system — Noun – English ～ the reproductive system of females
• force-feed lubricating system — Noun – English ～ mechanical system of lubricating internal combustion engines in which a pump forces oil into the engine bearings
• fire control system — Noun – English ～ naval weaponry consisting of a system for controlling the delivery of fire on a military target
• fuel system — Noun – English ～ equipment in a motor vehicle or aircraft that delivers fuel to the engine
• fuel injection system — Noun – English ～ mechanical system to inject atomized fuel directly into the cylinders of an internal-combustion engine; avoids the need for a carburetor
• floating-point representation system — Noun – English ～ a radix numeration system in which the location of the decimal point is indicated by an exponent of the radix; in the floating-point representation system, 0.0012 is represented as 0.12-2 where -2 is the exponent
• filing system — Noun – English ～ a system of classifying into files (usually arranged alphabetically)
• file system — Noun – English ～ a system of classifying into files (usually arranged alphabetically)
• fixed-point representation system — Noun – English ～ a radix numeration system in which the location of the decimal point is fixed by convention
• falde i 'søvn — Noun – Danish ～ overgå til tilstanden hvor man sover
• family Tabanidae — Noun – English ～ horseflies
• Feast of Tabernacles — Noun – English ～ a major Jewish festival beginning on the eve of the 15th of Tishri and commemorating the shelter of the Israelites during their 40 years in the wilderness
• file allocation table — Noun – English ～ the part of a floppy disk or hard disk where information is stored about the location of each piece of information on the disk (and about the location of unusable areas of the disk)

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