fur | (noun) dense coat of fine silky hairs on mammals (e.g., cat or seal or weasel) | - |
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(noun) a garment made of animal pelts or synthetic fur | - |
(noun) the dressed hairy coat of a mammal | Synonyms: pelt |
furan | (noun) a colorless toxic flammable liquid used in the synthesis of nylon | Synonyms: furane, furfuran |
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furane | (noun) a colorless toxic flammable liquid used in the synthesis of nylon | Synonyms: furan, furfuran |
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furbelow | (noun) a strip of pleated material used as a decoration or a trim | Synonyms: flounce, frill, ruffle |
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furcation | (noun) the place where something divides into branches | Synonyms: forking |
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furcula | (noun) a forked bone formed by the fusion of the clavicles of most birds | - |
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furfural | (noun) a liquid aldehyde with a penetrating odor; made from plant hulls and corncobs; used in making furan and as a solvent | Synonyms: furfuraldehyde |
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furfuraldehyde | (noun) a liquid aldehyde with a penetrating odor; made from plant hulls and corncobs; used in making furan and as a solvent | Synonyms: furfural |
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furfuran | (noun) a colorless toxic flammable liquid used in the synthesis of nylon | Synonyms: furan, furane |
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furiousness | (noun) the property of being wild or turbulent | Synonyms: ferocity, fierceness, fury, vehemence, violence, wildness |
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furket | (noun) A forked pole, about four feet in length, used as a support for muskets. | Synonyms: musket rest |
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furlong | (noun) a unit of length equal to 220 yards | - |
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furlough | (noun) a temporary leave of absence from military duty | - |
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furnace | (noun) an enclosed chamber in which heat is produced to heat buildings, destroy refuse, smelt or refine ores, etc. | - |
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furnishing | (noun) the act of providing a house or room with furniture and other removable items such as shelves, carpets, appliances, etc. | - |
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(noun) (usually plural) the instrumentalities (furniture and appliances and other movable accessories including curtains and rugs) that make a home (or other area) livable | - |
(noun) (usually plural) accessory wearing apparel | Synonyms: trappings |
furniture | (noun) furnishings that make a room or other area ready for occupancy | Synonyms: article of furniture, piece of furniture |
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furor | (noun) a sudden outburst (as of protest) | Synonyms: furore |
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(noun) an interest followed with exaggerated zeal | Synonyms: craze, cult, fad, furore, rage |
furore | (noun) a sudden outburst (as of protest) | Synonyms: furor |
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(noun) an interest followed with exaggerated zeal | Synonyms: craze, cult, fad, furor, rage |
furosemide | (noun) commonly used diuretic (trade name Lasix) used to treat hypertension and edema | Synonyms: Lasix |
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furrier | (noun) someone whose occupation is making or repairing fur garments | Synonyms: cloakmaker |
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furring | (noun) strip used to give a level surface for attaching wallboard | Synonyms: furring strip |
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(noun) a furlike coating of matter as on the tongue | - |
furrow | (noun) a long shallow trench in the ground (especially one made by a plow) | - |
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(noun) a slight depression or fold in the smoothness of a surface | Synonyms: crease, crinkle, line, seam, wrinkle |
fursuit | (noun) A full body animal suit | - |
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furtherance | (noun) the advancement of some enterprise | Synonyms: forwarding, promotion |
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(noun) encouragement of the progress or growth or acceptance of something | Synonyms: advancement, promotion |
furtiveness | (noun) a disposition to be sly and stealthy and to do things surreptitiously | Synonyms: sneakiness, stealthiness |
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furuncle | (noun) a painful sore with a hard core filled with pus | Synonyms: boil |
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furunculosis | (noun) acute skin disease characterized by the presence of many furuncles | - |
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fury | (noun) the property of being wild or turbulent | Synonyms: ferocity, fierceness, furiousness, vehemence, violence, wildness |
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(noun) a feeling of intense anger | Synonyms: madness, rage |
(noun) state of violent mental agitation | Synonyms: craze, delirium, frenzy, hysteria |
furze | (noun) very spiny and dense evergreen shrub with fragrant golden-yellow flowers; common throughout western Europe | Synonyms: gorse, Irish gorse, Ulex europaeus, whin |
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