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  • English Word Fictitious Definition Feigned; imaginary; not real; fabulous; counterfeit; false; not genuine; as, fictitious fame.
  • English Word Fictive Definition Feigned; counterfeit.
  • English Word Fictor Definition An artist who models or forms statues and reliefs in any plastic material.
  • English Word Ficttelite Definition A white crystallized mineral resin from the Fichtelgebirge, Bavaria.
  • English Word Ficus Definition A genus of trees or shrubs, one species of which (F. Carica) produces the figs of commerce; the fig tree.
  • English Word Fid Definition A square bar of wood or iron, used to support the topmast, being passed through a hole or mortise at its heel, and resting on the trestle trees.
  • English Word Fid Definition A wooden or metal bar or pin, used to support or steady anything.
  • English Word Fid Definition A pin of hard wood, tapering to a point, used to open the strands of a rope in splicing.
  • English Word Fid Definition A block of wood used in mounting and dismounting heavy guns.
  • English Word Fidalgo Definition The lowest title of nobility in Portugal, corresponding to that of Hidalgo in Spain.
  • English Word Fiddle Definition A stringed instrument of music played with a bow; a violin; a kit.
  • English Word Fiddle Definition A kind of dock (Rumex pulcher) with fiddle-shaped leaves; -- called also fiddle dock.
  • English Word Fiddle Definition A rack or frame of bars connected by strings, to keep table furniture in place on the cabin table in bad weather.
  • English Word Fiddle Definition To play on a fiddle.
  • English Word Fiddle Definition To keep the hands and fingers actively moving as a fiddler does; to move the hands and fingers restlessy or in busy idleness; to trifle.
  • English Word Fiddle Definition To play (a tune) on a fiddle.
  • English Word Fiddle-faddle Definition To talk nonsense.
  • English Word Fiddle-shaped Definition Inversely ovate, with a deep hollow on each side.
  • English Word Fiddled Definition of Fiddle
  • English Word Fiddledeedee Definition An exclamatory word or phrase, equivalent to nonsense!
  • English Word Fiddler Definition One who plays on a fiddle or violin.
  • English Word Fiddler Definition A burrowing crab of the genus Gelasimus, of many species. The male has one claw very much enlarged, and often holds it in a position similar to that in which a musician holds a fiddle, hence the name; -- called also calling crab, soldier crab, and fighting crab.
  • English Word Fiddler Definition The common European sandpiper (Tringoides hypoleucus); -- so called because it continually oscillates its body.
  • English Word Fiddlestick Definition The bow, strung with horsehair, used in playing the fiddle; a fiddle bow.
  • English Word Fiddlestring Definition One of the catgut strings of a fiddle.
  • English Word Fiddlewood Definition The wood of several West Indian trees, mostly of the genus Citharexylum.
  • English Word Fiddling Definition of Fiddle
  • English Word Fidejussion Definition The act or state of being bound as surety for another; suretyship.
  • English Word Fidejussor Definition A surety; one bound for another, conjointly with him; a guarantor.
  • English Word Fidelity Definition Faithfulness; adherence to right; careful and exact observance of duty, or discharge of obligations.