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11-letter words containing a, b, d, l, o

  • bread flour — wheat flour from which a large part of the starch has been removed, thus increasing the proportion of gluten.
  • bread mould — a black saprotrophic zygomycete fungus, Rhizopus nigricans, occurring on decaying bread and vegetable matter
  • bridal gown — a wedding dress
  • bridal shop — a shop that specializes in selling bridal wear
  • bridge loan — A bridge loan is money that a bank lends you for a short time, for example, so that you can buy a new house before you have sold the one you already own.
  • broad glass — cylinder glass.
  • bucket-load — a large quantity
  • bulldog ant — any of several aggressive ants of the genus Myrmecia, mostly of Australia and Tasmania, capable of inflicting a painful and potentially dangerous sting.
  • by all odds — the probability that something is so, will occur, or is more likely to occur than something else: The odds are that it will rain today.
  • cable modem — (communications, hardware)   A type of modem that allows people to access the Internet via their cable television service. A cable modem can transfer data at 500 kbps or higher, compared with 28.8 kbps for common telephone line modems, but the actual transfer rates may be lower depending on the number of other simultaneous users on the same cable. Industry pundits often point out that the cable system still does not have the bandwidth or service level in many areas to make this feasible. For example, it has to be capable of two-way communication. See also: DOCSIS.
  • cannabidiol — (organic compound) A non-psychoactive cannabinoid found in the hemp plant Cannabis sativa.
  • chalkboards — Plural form of chalkboard.
  • charbroiled — Charbroiled meat or fish has been cooked so that it burns slightly and turns black.
  • child labor — the regular, full-time employment of children under a legally defined age in factories, stores, offices, etc.: in the U.S., the minimum legal age under federal law is 16 (in hazardous occupations, 18)
  • clapboarded — Simple past tense and past participle of clapboard.
  • cloud-based — Cloud-based technology allows you to use programs and information that are stored on the Internet rather than on your own computer.
  • cnidoblasts — the cell within which a nematocyst is developed.
  • cold harbor — a locality in Virginia, NE of Richmond: Civil War battle in 1864.
  • commandable — able to be commanded
  • commendable — If you describe someone's behaviour as commendable, you approve of it or are praising it.
  • commendably — worthy of praise: She did a commendable job of informing all the interested parties.
  • concludable — to bring to an end; finish; terminate: to conclude a speech with a quotation from the Bible.
  • condemnable — to express an unfavorable or adverse judgment on; indicate strong disapproval of; censure.
  • condensable — capable of being condensed.
  • conglobated — in the form of a globe or ball
  • cradleboard — a wooden frame worn on the back, used by North American Indian women for carrying an infant.
  • day laborer — an unskilled worker paid by the day
  • db2 catalog — (database)   An IBM DB2 system table listing all objects in a database installation including hosts, servers, databases, tables and many more. Commands are provided to manage the catalog, e.g. db2 catalog database mydatabase on /databases/mydatabase to add a database reference.
  • deal a blow — If an event deals a blow to something or someone, it causes them great difficulties or makes failure more likely.
  • dealing box — a box that holds a deck or decks of cards, allowing them to be dealt only one at a time, often used in casino games such as blackjack or chemin de fer.
  • delagoa bay — an inlet of the Indian Ocean, in S Mozambique
  • deliberator — carefully weighed or considered; studied; intentional: a deliberate lie.
  • delibration — (obsolete, uncountable) The act of stripping off bark.
  • demountable — to remove from a mounting, setting, or place of support, as a gun.
  • denominable — Capable of being denominated or named.
  • dentolabial — (phonetics) articulated with the upper lip and lower teeth.
  • destroyable — Able to be destroyed.
  • developable — Able to be developed, in particular.
  • diabetology — (medicine) The study of the diagnosis and treatment of diabetes.
  • diabolizing — Present participle of diabolize.
  • diagnosable — to determine the identity of (a disease, illness, etc.) by a medical examination: The doctor diagnosed the illness as influenza.
  • disavowable — capable of being disavowed
  • disposables — Plural form of disposable.
  • disprovable — to prove (an assertion, claim, etc.) to be false or wrong; refute; invalidate: I disproved his claim.
  • dissociable — capable of being dissociated; separable: Worthy and unworthy motives are often not dissociable.
  • dissolvable — to make a solution of, as by mixing with a liquid; pass into solution: to dissolve salt in water.
  • dolabriform — shaped like an ax or a cleaver.
  • dollar bill — a piece of paper money worth one dollar
  • dorsolumbar — of, relating to, or affecting the back in the region of the lumbar vertebrae.
  • douay bible — an English translation of the Bible, prepared by Roman Catholic scholars from the Vulgate. The New Testament was published at Rheims in 1582 and the Old Testament was published at Douai in 1609–10.
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