Skip to content A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z frontseater Someone who occupies a seat near the front of something. frontside The obverse, in contrast to the reverse. frontsie The act of joining a queue in front of a friend rather than at the end of the queue. frontspread A combination of options, with more being short than long frontstage Open, occurring in full view of the public or in a public role. frontstretch The straight (or gently curved) part of a racetrack, running track, etc. where the race begins. frontstroke Of a typewriter: having typebars that are arranged in an arc above the keyboard and swing upward to strike the front of the platen. frontward Frontwards. frontwards Oriented towards the front. frontways towards the front; forward frontwise Toward the front; in the direction of the front; frontward. frontwoman The female lead singer in a band. frood Shrewd; sagacious; wary; cautious. froodite An opaque metallic grey mineral containing bismuth and palladium. froofiness The quality of being froofy (fancy, frilly). froofy Frilly; heavily ornamental; fancy; overly elaborate. Froom A surname. Froome A surname. Froomkin A surname. froot A boot (storage compartment) located at the front rather than the rear of a car, especially an electric vehicle. froppish peevish; froward frore Extremely cold; frozen. frorn Frozen; intensely cold; frosty. frory Frosty; frozen. Frosdick A surname. frosh A frog. Froshaug A surname. Frosinone A city and comune, the capital of the province of Frosinone, Lazio, Italy. frosk A frog. frost A cover of minute ice crystals on objects that are exposed to the air. Frost is formed by the same process as dew, except that the temperature of the frosted object is below freezing. frostbelt An area with frequent winter frosts (temperatures below freezing). frostbird The golden plover. frostbite An injury suffered as a result of freezing of some part of the body, typically fingers, toes or the nose. frostbitten Affected by frostbite. frostbound Bound or confined by frost. frostbow A white arc or circle in the sky during frosty weather, formed by reflection of sunlight from ice crystals floating in the air. Frostburg A city in Maryland. frostburn Damage to a plant due to frost which results is leaves looking burnt. frostburned Afflicted with frostburn. frosted Covered in frost; frosty. frosten To make or become frosted froster One who applies frosting. Frosterley A village in Stanhope parish, Weardale, County Durham, England (OS grid ref NZ0236). frostfish Microgadus proximus Frostian Of or relating to Robert Frost (1874–1963), American poet. frostie A chilled glass or can of beer. frostily In a frosty manner. frostiness The quality of being frosty frosting Icing, a sweet, often creamy and thick, covering for cakes and other baked goods. frostinged Having frosting. frostinglike Resembling or characteristic of frosting. frostless Without frost. frostlessness Absence of frost. frostlike Resembling frost or some aspect of it. frostnip The first stage of frostbite, involving paling or reddening, numbness, etc. frostnipped Affected by frostnip. frostproof Resistant to frost. Frostrup A surname. frostweed An American species of rockrose (Crocanthemum canadense, syn. Helianthemum canadense). frostwork Any naturally occurring intricate pattern of ice crystals. frostwort frostweed frosty Cold, chilly; icy. frot To rub one's penis against another person's penis for sexual gratification. frotdog A hot dog with two or more sausages. frote To rub or wear by rubbing; to chafe. froterer One who frotes; one who rubs or chafes. froth Foam. frother To comfort. frothery Something lightweight or insubstantial; froth; drivel. frothily In a frothy way. frothiness The quality of being frothy frothing The act of something that froths. frothingly With froth. frothless Without froth. frothsome frothy frothy Foamy or churned to the point of becoming infused with bubbles. frottage To rub, especially to rub onto one surface placed upon another surface that is textured, in order to create a mottled or patterned area on the first surface. frotteur One who commits an act of frotteurism. frotteurism The act of non-consensually rubbing one’s genitalia against another person, usually a stranger, considered a psychiatric condition as well as a criminal offense in most places. (If consensual, it is frottage.) frotteurist A frotteur. frotteuristic Of, relating to, or derived from frotteurism or a frotteur. frotteuristically In a frotteuristic manner. frottoir Synonym of rubboard. frottoirist Someone who plays a frottoir (rubboard). frottola The predominant type of Italian popular secular song of the late fifteenth and early sixteenth century, and the most important and widespread predecessor to the madrigal. Froud A surname. Froude A surname. froughy Loose, spongy, or easily broken. frounce A canker in the mouth of a hawk. froup A newsgroup. frouzily In a frouzy manner. frouzy froward, peevish, offensive to the eye or nose frovatriptan A triptan drug used for the treatment of migraine headaches and for short term prevention of menstrual migraine. frover To comfort; solace. frow A woman; a wife, especially a Dutch or German one. froward Disobedient, contrary, unmanageable; difficult to deal with; with an evil disposition. frowardly in a froward manner frowardness The quality of being froward. Frowenfeld A surname. frower A froe or frow (cleaving tool). frowey Working smoothly or without splitting. frowling A game in which players throw an American football at a set of bowling pins. frown A wrinkling of the forehead with the eyebrows brought together, typically indicating displeasure, severity, or concentration. frowner One who frowns. frownful Frowning; scowling frownfully In a frownful manner frowning The act of giving a frown. frowningly While or as if frowning. frownless Without a frown. frownlessly In a frownless manner frownsome Characterised or marked by frowning frowny Frowning. frowse To cause to be scruffy or untidy; to rumple or tangle. frowsily In a frowsy manner. frowst Stuffiness; stifling warmth in a room. frowster One who frowsts; one who prefers to stay indoors where it is warm and cosy. frowstily In a frowsty manner. frowstiness Quality of being frowsty. frowsty Of an atmosphere: not fresh; close, musty, stuffy; of an object: having a musty, stale odour. frowsy Having a dingy, neglected, and scruffy appearance. frowzily In a frowzy manner frowziness The quality of being frowzy. frowzled Messy and unkempt, especially of hair. Froxfield A village and civil parish in eastern Wiltshire, England, on the border with Berkshire (OS grid ref SU2968). frozar Synonym of frozen star (“black hole alternative”) An astrophysical star stilled to a stop by gravitational relativistic time dilation effects, during its final collapse at the end of its fusion lifetime frozen Having undergone the process of freezing; in ice form. frozenly While, or as if, frozen; in a manner that is cold, unfeeling, unmoving, etc. frozenness The quality of being frozen. frozon A proposed type of theoretical particle, a Planck-scale particle with Planck energy, whose field fluctuations are frozen in time due to self-gravitational time dilation. frr Elongated form of fr (“for real”). frrt The sound of a fart. Frubel A surname. Fruchter A surname. Fruchthandler A surname. fruchtschiefer A local variety of contact metamorphic rock derived from argillite. fruckies A crunchy snack food made with Fritos corn chips, peanut butter, and chocolate. fructal Of or relating to fruit. fructan Any homopolysaccharide composed of fructose residues fructanase Any enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of a fructan fructanohydrolase Any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of a fructan. fructansucrase Any sucrase that produces a fructan fructation The nonenzymatic reaction of proteins with fructose fructed Bearing fruit or acorns. fructescence The maturing or ripening of fruit. fructiculose fruitful; full of fruit. fructicultural Relating to the growing of fruit. fructiculture The practice of growing fruit. fructiculturist One who grows fruit. Fructidor The twelfth and final month of the French Republican Calendar, from August 18 or 19 to September 16 or 17. Fructidorian A member or supporter of the group which took power in the coup d'état during the month of Fructidor 1797.