English Words Starting With F

• fellah

  nounVery Low
  /ˈfɛlə/A peasant or agricultural labourer in Arabic-speaking countries, especially in Egypt.
• fellate

  verbverb-intransitiveverb-transitiveC1/C2
  /fɛˈleɪt/to perform oral sex on a man.
• fellated

  verb-transitiveLow (specialized/formal register); Very Low (general usage)
  /fɛˈleɪtɪd/To perform oral sex on a man.
• fellatio

  nounLow-frequency (specialized, technical/medical, or explicit contexts)
  /fəˈleɪ.ʃi.əʊ/The act of stimulating the penis with the mouth and tongue.
• feller

  nounLow (as tool/man); Very Low (as informal 'fellow')
  /ˈfɛlə/A person or machine that cuts down trees; also, a variant spelling or informal pronunciation of 'fellow' meaning a man or guy.
• felling

  nounC1
  /ˈfɛlɪŋ/The act of cutting down a tree; the present participle or gerund of the verb 'to fell'.
• fellini

  nounC1
  /fɛˈliːni/Referring to or characteristic of Federico Fellini, the influential Italian film director.
• fellmonger

  nounExtremely Rare / Obsolete
  /ˈfɛlˌmʌŋɡə/A person who removes hair or wool from hides in preparation for tanning.
• felloe

  nounRare / Technical
  /ˈfɛləʊ/The exterior rim or segment of a wheel, into which the outer ends of the spokes are fitted.
• fellow

  adjectivenounverb-transitiveB1
  /ˈfeləʊ/A man or boy; a person in the same group, sharing the same position, activity, or condition.
• fellow creature

  nounLow
  /ˈfɛləʊ ˈkriːtʃə(r)/Any living being, especially an animal, considered as sharing the planet with humans.
• fellow feeling

  nounC1/C2 (Low frequency)
  /ˈfɛləʊ ˈfiːlɪŋ/A feeling of shared sympathy, understanding, or solidarity with another person or group, based on shared experiences, circumstances, or humanity.
• fellow servant

  nounC1
  /ˌfeləʊ ˈsɜːvənt/In legal and historical contexts, a fellow servant is a coworker or colleague employed by the same master or employer, typically in relation to rules about employer liability for workplace injuries.
• fellow traveler

  nounMedium
  /ˌfeləʊ ˈtrævələ/A person who sympathises with and supports the aims of a group, party, or ideology (especially a political one like communism) but is not an official member of it.
• fellow traveller

  nounC2
  /ˌfeləʊ ˈtrævələ/A person who is not a formal member of a political party or group but who supports and sympathises with its aims, especially a Communist.
• fellow-servant rule

  nounVery low
  /ˌfeləʊ ˈsɜːvənt ruːl/A historical common-law legal doctrine stating that an employer is not liable for injuries to an employee caused by the negligence of another employee (a 'fellow servant').
• fellowman

  nounRare / Archaic
  /ˈfɛləʊ ˌman/Another human being considered as a member of the same community or society; one's neighbour.
• fellowship

  nounverb-intransitiveverb-transitiveMedium (B2-C1)
  /ˈfeləʊʃɪp/A feeling of friendship and community between people who share interests, activities, or values.
• felly

  nounC2 / Very Rare / Obsolete
  /ˈfɛli/The outer rim of a wheel, typically a wooden one, to which the spokes are fixed; the rim itself.
• felo-de-se

  nounC1-C2
  /ˌfeləʊ dɪ ˈsiː/A person who commits suicide.

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