| fountain |
A fountain is water that is pumped into the air by a machine. A fountain is also the thing that the water comes out of. Some fountains are beautiful. Parks sometimes have fountains, and people like to look at them or play in them. Some fountains are small and are just for people to drink from. You might have a drinking fountain in your school. |
| four |
Four is the word for the number 4. |
| fourteen |
Fourteen is the word for the number 14. |
| fourteenth |
If a grocery store gets thirteen boxes of apples, the next box it gets will be the fourteenth box. |
| fourth |
The fourth thing is the one that comes after the third. If your house is the fourth house, there are three houses before yours. [2 definitions] |
| Fourth of July |
The Fourth of July is a holiday in the United States. It celebrates the time that America became an independent country. On the Fourth of July, there are often parades and fireworks to watch. |
| fowl |
A fowl is a bird that is raised for its eggs or meat. Chickens and turkeys are kinds of fowls. [2 definitions] |
| fox |
A fox is a wild, furry animal that has a pointed nose, pointed ears, and a long, thick tail. The fur of a fox is often orange or red. Foxes are in the same animal family as dogs and wolves. Foxes are bigger than some dogs but much smaller than wolves. |
| frame |
A frame is a border that fits around something. You often see a frame around a picture, a window, or a mirror. |
| France |
France is a country in Europe. Some of its neighbors are Spain, Germany, and Belgium. France has one coast on the Atlantic Ocean and one on a large sea called the Mediterranean. People in France speak French. France is famous for its food, its wines, and its designs for clothing. |
| free |
When someone is free, they can go where they want and do what they want. They are not kept inside something or controlled by someone else. [4 definitions] |
| freedom |
When there is freedom, people or animals are free. They are not controlled by someone else. |
| freeze |
When something freezes, it becomes ice or something solid because it is very cold. |
| freezer |
A freezer is something that keeps foods or other things very, very cold. A freezer is often part of a refrigerator, but it keeps things much colder. If you put water into a freezer, the water becomes ice. |
| French |
When something is French, it is from the country of France, or it has to do with the people, culture, or language of France. [2 definitions] |
| French fries |
French fries are potatoes that are cut into long pieces and then fried in oil or fat. Many people like to eat French fries with hamburgers. |
| French Guiana |
French Guiana is a small region of South America. It is governed by France, a country in Europe. French Guiana lies on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean between the countries of Suriname and Brazil. |
| French horn |
A French horn is an instrument for playing music. It has a round shape, and it is made out of brass. |
| frequent |
When something is frequent, it happens often. If there are frequent storms, it means that storms happen often. |
| frequently |
When you do something frequently, it means that you do it often. If you watch a TV show frequently, you watch it often. |
| fresh |
When something is fresh, it is new or like it is new. It has just been made. When snow is fresh, it has just fallen. [3 definitions] |