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five
[faɪv]
the word for the Arabic numeral 5 and the Roman numeral V.
being five in number.
floor
[flɔː(r)]
the lowest surface in a room; the surface on which one stands in a room.
the ground surface.
fly
[flaɪ]
to move through the air by means of wings.
to operate (an airplane or other aircraft).
focus
['fəʊkəs]
the point at which rays of light or heat come together or from which they seem to move away.
follow
['fɒləʊ]
to come or go after or behind.
to move forward on or along.
to take place after.
food
[fuːd]
anything that contains nutrients and is eaten by living creatures in order to maintain life, health, and growth.
foot
[fʊt]
the end part of the leg of humans and other animals, on which the body stands and walks.
for
[fə(r)]
used to show the purpose or aim of an action.
as the result of.
used to show a length of time.
force
[fɔːs]
power, energy, or physical strength.
the use of such power, energy, or strength.
foreign
['fɒrən]
in, from, or having to do with a country that is not one's own.
strange or not familiar.
forget
[fə'ɡet]
to fail to remember.
to leave behind without meaning to.
form
[fɔːm]
structure or shape.
the body or outward shape of an animal or person; figure.
type or kind.
former
['fɔːmə(r)]
happening in or having to do with the past; previous.
having once been.
forward
['fɔːwəd]
toward a place or time that is further on; ahead.
toward the front.
closer or into view.
four
[fɔː(r)]
the word for the Arabic numeral 4 and the Roman numeral IV.
being four in number.
free
[friː]
not held back or confined; not enslaved and not in prison.
not blocked.
without cost.
friend
[frend]
a person whom you know well and like and who likes you.
from
[frəm]
used to show a starting point in place or time.
used to tell the source of something.
front
[frʌnt]
the most forward part or side of something.
the position or place at the head or beginning.
full
[fʊl]
not able to hold or contain any more.
having a large number or amount.
whole; complete.