Index of English words, starting with "fu"

(1) - Fumarole (n.) A hole or spot in a volcanic or other region, from which fumes issue.

(1) - Fumble (v. t.) To handle or manage awkwardly; to crowd or tumble together.
(2) - Fumble (v. i.) To handle much; to play childishly; to turn over and over.
(3) - Fumble (v. i.) To grope about in perplexity; to seek awkwardly; as, to fumble for an excuse.
(4) - Fumble (v. i.) To feel or grope about; to make awkward attempts to do or find something.

(1) - Fumbler (n.) One who fumbles.

(1) - Fume (v. t.) To throw off in vapor, or as in the form of vapor.
(2) - Fume (v. t.) To praise inordinately; to flatter.
(3) - Fume (v. t.) To expose to the action of fumes; to treat with vapors, smoke, etc.; as, to bleach straw by fuming it with sulphur; to fill with fumes, vapors, odors, etc., as a room.
(4) - Fume (n.) To be in a rage; to be hot with anger.
(5) - Fume (n.) To pass off in fumes or vapors.
(6) - Fume (n.) To be as in a mist; to be dulled and stupefied.
(7) - Fume (n.) To smoke; to throw off fumes, as in combustion or chemical action; to rise up, as vapor.
(8) - Fume (n.) The incense of praise; inordinate flattery.
(9) - Fume (n.) Anything vaporlike, unsubstantial, or airy; idle conceit; vain imagination.
(10) - Fume (n.) Rage or excitement which deprives the mind of self-control; as, the fumes of passion.
(11) - Fume (n.) Exhalation; volatile matter (esp. noxious vapor or smoke) ascending in a dense body; smoke; vapor; reek; as, the fumes of tobacco.

(1) - Fumed (imp. & p. p.) of Fume