11-letter words containing a, b, o, h
- phonophobia — an intense fear of noises
- photo album — bound book for photos
- photophobia — an abnormal sensitivity to or intolerance of light, as in iritis.
- phrase book — a small book containing everyday phrases and sentences and their equivalents in a foreign language, written especially for travelers.
- plough back — an agricultural implement used for cutting, lifting, turning over, and partly pulverizing soil.
- prosobranch — a gastropod mollusc of the subclass Prosobranchia, which includes conches, limpets, abalones, and numerous aquatic and terrestrial snails
- prudhoe bay — an inlet of the Beaufort Sea, N of Alaska: large oil and gas fields.
- pulmobranch — a respiratory organ found in some invertebrates
- rabbit hole — opening of a rabbit's burrow
- rhabdocoele — any member of the turbellarian flatworm order Neorhabdocoela, comprising both freshwater and marine species, having a simple saclike digestive system.
- rhabdomancy — divination by means of a rod or wand, especially in discovering ores, springs of water, etc.
- rhabdomyoma — a benign tumor made up of striated muscular tissue.
- rhabdovirus — any of various RNA-containing viruses of the family Rhabdoviridae, including the rabies virus.
- right about — the position assumed by turning about to the right so as to face in the opposite direction.
- royal burgh — (in Scotland) a burgh that was established by a royal charter granted directly by the sovereign
- russophobia — an intense and often irrational hatred for Russia, or esp the former Soviet Union, its political system, etc
- safe harbor — a harbor considered safe for a ship, as in wartime or during a storm at sea.
- sash ribbon — a strip of steel or aluminum alloy for connecting a vertically sliding window sash with a counterweight.
- scarborough — a seaport in North Yorkshire, in NE England.
- scopophobia — the fear of being observed
- shabbas goy — a gentile who performs tasks for Jews in the home or synagogue on the Sabbath or on a holy day that are forbidden Jews on such occasions, as turning on the lights or heat.
- shacklebone — the wrist
- shcherbakov — a former name (1946–57) of Andropov.
- ship's boat — a boat for communication between ship and shore
- shopbreaker — a robber who breaks into a shop
- shovel beak — a deformity of the beak in intensively reared chicks
- shovelboard — the game of shuffleboard.
- snobography — an account or description of snobs
- sonofabitch — an abusive term of address or of description
- splashboard — a board, guard, or screen to protect from splashing, as a dashboard of a vehicle or a guard placed over a wheel to intercept water, dirt, etc.
- sponge bath — a bath in which the bather is cleaned by a wet sponge or washcloth dipped in water, without getting into a tub of water.
- stenobathic — of or relating to marine or freshwater life that can tolerate only limited changes in depth (opposed to eurybathic).
- subchondral — of or relating to cartilage or a cartilage.
- subharmonic — an oscillation that has a frequency which is an integral submultiple of the frequency of a related oscillation.
- switchboard — a structural unit on which are mounted switches and instruments necessary to complete telephone circuits manually.
- szombathely — a city in W Hungary: founded a.d. 48.
- taphephobia — an abnormal fear of being buried alive.
- tharborough — a type of constable in William Shakespeare's 'Love's Labours Lost'
- the cariboo — a region in the W foothills of the Cariboo Mountains, scene of a gold rush beginning in 1860
- the gorbals — a district of Glasgow, formerly known for its slums
- the lebanon — a republic in W Asia, on the Mediterranean: an important centre of the Phoenician civilization in the third millennium bc; part of the Ottoman Empire from 1516 until 1919; gained independence in 1941 (effective by 1945). Official language: Arabic; French and English are also widely spoken. Religion: Muslim and Christian. Currency: Lebanese pound. Capital: Beirut. Pop: 4 131 583 (2013 est). Area: 10 400 sq km (4015 sq miles)
- thereabouts — about or near that place or time: last June or thereabout.
- thermobaric — (of an explosive device or explosion) detonated by means of an explosive substance reacting spontaneously with air
- thingamabob — thingamajig.
- thingumabob — thingamajig.
- thromboxane — a compound, C 20 H 32 O 5 , formed in blood platelets, that constricts blood vessels and promotes clotting.
- throw about — to spend (one's money) in a reckless and flaunting manner
- thumb piano — any of various African boxlike musical instruments, such as the kalimba or mbira, having tuned strips of metal or wood that vibrate when played with the thumbs.
- tocharian b — the western dialect of Tocharian
- torchbearer — a person who carries a torch.