Nouns Starting With FOR
Here's the list of all the 622 Nouns Starting With FOR in the English Language.
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| forum | 1. a public meeting or assembly for open discussion 2. a public facility to meet for open discussion More Definitions → |
| form | 1. the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something 2. a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality More Definitions → |
| format | 1. the organization of information according to preset specifications (usually for computer processing) 2. the general appearance of a publication More Definitions → |
| force | 1. a powerful effect or influence 2. (physics) the influence that produces a change in a physical quantity More Definitions → |
| forward | 1. the person who plays the position of forward in certain games, such as basketball, soccer, or hockey 2. a position on a basketball, soccer, or hockey team More Definitions → |
| former | 1. the first of two or the first mentioned of two More Definitions → |
| forest | 1. the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area 2. land that is covered with trees and shrubs More Definitions → |
| ford | 1. a shallow area in a stream that can be forded 2. the act of crossing a stream or river by wading or in a car or on a horse More Definitions → |
| fort | 1. a fortified military post where troops are stationed 2. a fortified defensive structure More Definitions → |
| forecast | 1. a prediction about how something (as the weather) will develop More Definitions → |
| formal | 1. a lavish dance requiring formal attire 2. a gown for evening wear More Definitions → |
| formula | 1. a group of symbols that make a mathematical statement 2. directions for making something More Definitions → |
| formation | 1. an arrangement of people or things acting as a unit 2. the act of fabricating something in a particular shape More Definitions → |
| forever | More Definitions → |
| fortune | 1. an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another 2. a large amount of wealth or prosperity More Definitions → |
| forestry | 1. the science of planting and caring for forests and the management of growing timber More Definitions → |
| fork | 1. cutlery used for serving and eating food 2. the act of branching out or dividing into branches More Definitions → |
| forty | 1. the cardinal number that is the product of ten and four More Definitions → |
| formatting | 1. the organization of information according to preset specifications (usually for computer processing) More Definitions → |
| forge | 1. furnace consisting of a special hearth where metal is heated before shaping 2. a workplace where metal is worked by heating and hammering More Definitions → |
| forwarding | 1. the act of sending on to another destination 2. the advancement of some enterprise More Definitions → |
| formulation | 1. a substance prepared according to a formula 2. inventing or contriving an idea or explanation and formulating it mentally More Definitions → |
| forensic | More Definitions → |
| foreclosure | 1. the legal proceedings initiated by a creditor to repossess the collateral for loan that is in default More Definitions → |
| forecasting | 1. a statement made about the future More Definitions → |
| fortunate | More Definitions → |
| foregoing | More Definitions → |
| fortress | 1. a fortified defensive structure More Definitions → |
| forgiveness | 1. compassionate feelings that support a willingness to forgive 2. the act of excusing a mistake or offense More Definitions → |
| fore | 1. front part of a vessel or aircraft More Definitions → |
| formulate | More Definitions → |
| foreman | 1. a person who exercises control over workers 2. a man who is foreperson of a jury More Definitions → |
| forefront | 1. the part in the front or nearest the viewer 2. the position of greatest importance or advancement; the leading position in any movement or field More Definitions → |
| forte | 1. an asset of special worth or utility 2. a musical composition or musical passage to be performed loudly More Definitions → |
| forehead | 1. the part of the face above the eyes 2. the large cranial bone forming the front part of the cranium: includes the upper part of the orbits More Definitions → |
| foreword | 1. a short introductory essay preceding the text of a book More Definitions → |
| forgetting | More Definitions → |
| foreground | 1. the part of a scene that is near the viewer 2. (computer science) a window for an active application More Definitions → |
| forage | 1. bulky food like grass or hay for browsing or grazing horses or cattle 2. the act of searching for food and provisions More Definitions → |
| forensics | 1. scientific tests or techniques used in the investigation of crimes More Definitions → |
| forfeiture | 1. something that is lost or surrendered as a penalty 2. a penalty for a fault or mistake that involves losing or giving up something More Definitions → |
| foresight | 1. providence by virtue of planning prudently for the future 2. seeing ahead; knowing in advance; foreseeing More Definitions → |
| forging | 1. shaping metal by heating and hammering More Definitions → |
| formulae | 1. a group of symbols that make a mathematical statement 2. directions for making something More Definitions → |
| forklift | 1. a small industrial vehicle with a power operated forked platform in front that can be inserted under loads to lift and move them More Definitions → |
| formative | 1. minimal language unit that has a syntactic (or morphological) function More Definitions → |
| forester | 1. someone trained in forestry More Definitions → |
| foreigner | 1. a person who comes from a foreign country; someone who does not owe allegiance to your country 2. someone who is excluded from or is not a member of a group More Definitions → |
| forfeit | 1. something that is lost or surrendered as a penalty 2. a penalty for a fault or mistake that involves losing or giving up something More Definitions → |
| forearm | 1. the part of the superior limb between the elbow and the wrist More Definitions → |
| fortnight | 1. a period of fourteen consecutive days More Definitions → |
| fora | 1. a public meeting or assembly for open discussion 2. a public facility to meet for open discussion More Definitions → |
| formaldehyde | 1. a colorless poisonous gas; made by the oxidation of methanol More Definitions → |
| foreskin | 1. a fold of skin covering the tip of the clitoris 2. a fold of skin covering the tip of the penis More Definitions → |
| formalism | 1. the doctrine that formal structure rather than content is what should be represented 2. (philosophy) the philosophical theory that formal (logical or mathematical) statements have no meaning but that its symbols (regarded as physical entities) exhibit a form that has useful applications More Definitions → |
| foraging | 1. the act of searching for food and provisions More Definitions → |
| forgery | 1. a copy that is represented as the original 2. criminal falsification by making or altering an instrument with intent to defraud More Definitions → |
| forecaster | 1. someone who makes predictions of the future (usually on the basis of special knowledge) More Definitions → |
| forint | 1. the basic unit of money in Hungary More Definitions → |
| formulary | 1. (pharmacology) a book containing a compilation of pharmaceutical products with their formulas and methods of preparation More Definitions → |
| forerunner | 1. a person who goes before or announces the coming of another 2. something that precedes and indicates the approach of something or someone More Definitions → |
| foray | 1. a sudden short attack 2. an initial attempt (especially outside your usual areas of competence) More Definitions → |
| fortitude | 1. strength of mind that enables one to endure adversity with courage More Definitions → |
| formalities | 1. a requirement of etiquette or custom More Definitions → |
| forbidding | 1. an official prohibition or edict against something More Definitions → |
| fortnightly | More Definitions → |
| formality | 1. a requirement of etiquette or custom 2. a manner that strictly observes all forms and ceremonies More Definitions → |
| foreplay | 1. mutual sexual fondling prior to sexual intercourse More Definitions → |
| forceps | 1. an extractor consisting of a pair of pincers used in medical treatment (especially for the delivery of babies) 2. an extractor consisting of a pair of pincers used in medical treatment (especially for the delivery of babies) More Definitions → |
| forties | 1. the time of life between 40 and 50 2. the decade from 1940 to 1949 More Definitions → |
| forbearance | 1. good-natured tolerance of delay or incompetence 2. a delay in enforcing rights or claims or privileges; refraining from acting More Definitions → |
| foreshore | 1. the part of the seashore between the highwater mark and the low-water mark More Definitions → |
| fortification | 1. defensive structure consisting of walls or mounds built around a stronghold to strengthen it 2. the art or science of strengthening defenses More Definitions → |
| forefoot | 1. a front foot of a quadruped More Definitions → |
| formalize | More Definitions → |
| forthright | More Definitions → |
| forehand | 1. (sports) a return made with the palm of the hand facing the direction of the stroke (as in tennis or badminton or squash) More Definitions → |
| forlorn | More Definitions → |
| fornication | 1. voluntary sexual intercourse between persons not married to each other 2. extramarital sex that willfully and maliciously interferes with marriage relations More Definitions → |
| formalin | 1. a 10% solution of formaldehyde in water; used as a disinfectant or to preserve biological specimens More Definitions → |
| forgetfulness | 1. tendency to forget 2. unawareness caused by neglectful or heedless failure to remember More Definitions → |
| forename | 1. the name that precedes the surname More Definitions → |
| formalization | 1. the act of making formal (as by stating formal rules governing classes of expressions) More Definitions → |
| forking | 1. the place where something divides into branches 2. the act of branching out or dividing into branches More Definitions → |
| foram | 1. marine microorganism having a calcareous shell with openings where pseudopods protrude More Definitions → |
| foreboding | 1. a feeling of evil to come 2. an unfavorable omen More Definitions → |
| foreclose | More Definitions → |
| forestall | More Definitions → |
| forefinger | 1. the finger next to the thumb More Definitions → |
| forebrain | 1. the anterior portion of the brain; the part of the brain that develops from the anterior part of the neural tube More Definitions → |
| foreshadowing | 1. the act of providing vague advance indications; representing beforehand More Definitions → |
| forethought | 1. planning or plotting in advance of acting 2. judiciousness in avoiding harm or danger More Definitions → |
| foramen | 1. a natural opening or perforation through a bone or a membranous structure More Definitions → |
| foreknowledge | 1. knowledge of an event before it occurs More Definitions → |
| forecourt | 1. the outer or front court of a building or of a group of buildings More Definitions → |
| forbear | 1. a person from whom you are descended More Definitions → |
| fortieth | 1. position 40 in a countable series of things More Definitions → |
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