| fold1 |
When you fold a piece of paper, you bend the paper so that one part covers another part. |
| follow |
When you follow someone, you come after or behind them. [3 definitions] |
| food |
Food is anything that people or other living things eat. Fruit, vegetables, meat, and bread are some kinds of food that people eat. |
| fool |
A fool is a person who doesn't think carefully and doesn't make good decisions. [2 definitions] |
| foot |
Your foot is the part of your body that touches the ground when you stand. The foot is the end part of your leg. [2 definitions] |
| football |
In the United States and Canada, football is a game played by two teams with a ball that you can kick or carry in your arms as you run. In football, you score by getting the ball into the other team's end of a long field. [4 definitions] |
| footprint |
A footprint is a mark that a foot makes. You make a footprint when you step in wet sand. If you walk on a clean floor with a dirty shoe, you leave a footprint. |
| for |
We often use for when we talk about the purpose, aim, reason, or goal of something. When a tool is for digging, it means that the purpose of the tool is digging. If your dad buys a toy for your sister's birthday, it is because of her birthday that he buys the toy. [6 definitions] |
| force |
Force is strength, power, or energy. Force makes things move or makes things go. When the force of the wind blows away your umbrella, the strength of the wind blows it away. [3 definitions] |
| forehead |
Your forehead is the part of your face above the eyes and below the hair. |
| foreign |
When something is foreign, it has to do with or is from a country that is not yours. |
| forest |
A forest is a very large area of land covered with many trees. There are also many plants in a forest. |
| forever |
Forever means for all time. Sometimes we also say forever when we mean a very long time. |
| forget |
When you forget something, you can't remember it. When you forget someone's name, you knew it before, but now you can't think of it. [3 definitions] |
| forgive |
If someone does something that makes you angry, you might stay angry or you might forgive them. When you forgive someone, your angry feelings about what they did go away. [2 definitions] |
| fork |
A fork is a tool we use to pick up or hold things. Most often we use it when we eat to pick up food. A fork has sharp points at one end and a handle on the other. [2 definitions] |
| form |
A form is a shape. When you draw the form of a circle, it means that you draw the shape of a circle [4 definitions] |
| fort |
A fort is a strong building that people use to protect and defend themselves from an attack. Something like this that is used just for fun is also called a fort. |
| fortieth |
If thirty-nine customers come into a store, the next person to come in will be the fortieth customer. |
| fortunate |
When someone is fortunate, it means that they are lucky. [2 definitions] |
| forty |
Forty is the word for the number 40. |