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Foes
- noun - a personal enemy; "they had been political foes for years"
- an armed adversary (especially a member of an opposing military force); "a soldier must be prepared to kill his enemies"
- enemy
Foge
- - The Cornish name for a forge used for smelting tin.
Fogs
- noun - an atmosphere in which visibility is reduced because of a cloud of some substance
- confusion characterized by lack of clarity
- droplets of water vapor suspended in the air near the ground
- make less visible or unclear; "The stars are obscured by the clouds"; "the big elm tree obscures our view of the valley"
Fogy
- noun - someone whose style is out of fashion
Fohn
- noun - a warm dry wind that blows down the northern slopes of the Alps
Foil
- noun - a device consisting of a flat or curved piece (as a metal plate) so that its surface reacts to the water it is passing through; "the fins of a fish act as hydrofoils"
- a light slender flexible sword tipped by a button
- a piece of thin and flexible sheet metal; "the photographic film was wrapped in foil"
- anything that serves by contrast to call attention to another thing's good qualities; "pretty girls like plain friends as foils"
- cover or back with foil; "foil mirrors"
- enhance by contrast; "In this picture, the figures are foiled against the background"
- Fencing sword
- hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of; "What ultimately frustrated every challenger was Ruth's amazing September surge"; "foil your opponent"
- picture consisting of a positive photograph or drawing on a transparent base; viewed with a projector
Foin
- - The beech marten (Mustela foina). See Marten.
Fold
- noun -
- a folded part (as in skin or muscle)
- a geological process that causes a bend in a stratum of rock
- a group of people who adhere to a common faith and habitually attend a given church
- a group of sheep or goats
- a pen for sheep
- an angular or rounded shape made by folding; "a fold in the napkin"; "a crease in his trousers"; "a plication on her blouse"; "a flexure of the colon"; "a bend of his elbow"
- become folded or folded up; "The bed folds in a jiffy"
- bend or lay so that one part covers the other; "fold up the newspaper"; "turn up your collar"
- confine in a fold, like sheep
- incorporate a food ingredient into a mixture by repeatedly turning it over without stirring or beating; "Fold the egg whites into the batter"
- the act of folding; "he gave the napkins a double fold"
Folk
- noun - a social division of (usually preliterate) people
- people descended from a common ancestor; "his family has lived in Massachusetts since the Mayflower"
- people in general (often used in the plural); "they're just country folk"; "folks around here drink moonshine"; "the common people determine the group character and preserve its customs from one generation to the next"
- the traditional and typically anonymous music that is an expression of the life of people in a community
Fond
- adjective - (followed by `of' or `to') having a strong preference or liking for; "fond of chocolate"; "partial to horror movies"
- absurd or silly because unlikely; "fond hopes of becoming President"; "fond fancies"
- extravagantly or foolishly loving and indulgent; "adoring grandparents"; "deceiving her preoccupied and doting husband with a young captain"; "hopelessly spoiled by a fond mother"
- having or displaying warmth or affection; "affectionate children"; "a fond embrace"; "fond of his nephew"; "a tender glance"; "a warm embrace"