/ Dictionary / Index F F, f: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: F Pronunciation: (ef), [key] — pl. F'sorFs, f'sorfs. the sixth letter of the English alphabet, a consonant. any spoken sound represented by the letter F or f, as in fat, differ, or huff. something having the shape of an a written or printed representation of the letter F or f. a device, as a printer's type, for reproducing the letter F or f. F Pronunciation: [key] Fahrenheit. female. filial. firm. franc; francs. French. F Pronunciation: [key] — Symbol. the sixth in order or in a series. (sometimes l.c.) (in some grading systems) a grade or mark that indicates academic work of the lowest quality; failure. the fourth tone in the scale of C major or the sixth tone in the relative minor scale, A minor. a string, key, or pipe tuned to this tone. a written or printed note representing this tone. (in the fixed system of solmization) the fourth tone of the scale of C major, called fa. the tonality having F as the tonic note. (sometimes l.c.) the medieval Roman numeral for 40. Cf. Roman numerals. field. function (of&hasp;). (sometimes l.c.)farad. fluorine. (sometimes l.c.) force. frequency. fermi. phenylalanine. f Pronunciation: [key] firm. See forte. f Pronunciation: [key] See F- Pronunciation: [key] — Mil. Mil. (in designations of aircraft) fighter: F-105. F. Pronunciation: [key] Fahrenheit. February. Fellow. forint. franc; francs. France. French. Friday. f. Pronunciation: [key] (in prescriptions) make. farad. farthing. father. fathom. feet. female. feminine. (in prescriptions) let them be made. (in prescriptions) fiat. filly. fine. fluid (ounce). folio. following. foot. form. formed of. franc. from. function (of&hasp;). (in the Netherlands) guilder; guilders. f/ Pronunciation: [key] — Photog. Photog. See F1 layer Pronunciation: (ef' wun'). [key] See under F2 layer Pronunciation: (ef' t'). [key] See under Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. Ezra fa Related Content Daily Word Quiz: paradox Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language