11-letter words containing a, n, t, b
- lunar orbit — path or movement of the moon around the earth
- mandibulate — having mandibles.
- mantelboard — mantel.
- marine belt — territorial waters.
- martinsburg — a city in NE West Virginia.
- mating ball — a writhing mass of snakes, usually composed of a single female and 10 or more males attempting to mate with her.
- melanoblast — an undifferentiated cell that develops into a melanophore or melanocyte.
- mentionable — to refer briefly to; name, specify, or speak of: Don't forget to mention her contribution to the project.
- monetizable — Able to be converted into cash with relative ease.
- monoblastic — having a single layer, as an embryo in the blastula stage or developing from a single layer.
- montbéliard — an industrial town in E France: former capital of the duchy of Burgundy. Pop: 27 570 (1999)
- monte alban — a major ceremonial center of the Zapotec culture, near the city of Oaxaca, Mexico, occupied from 600 b.c. to a.d. 700.
- montego bay — a city in NW Jamaica: seaside resort.
- mothballing — Present participle of mothball.
- mount tabor — a mountain in N Israel, near Nazareth: traditionally regarded as the mountain where the Transfiguration took place. Height: 588 m (1929 ft)
- mountbatten — Louis (Francis Albert Victor Nicholas), 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma 1900–79, British naval commander; great-grandson of Queen Victoria. During World War II he was supreme allied commander in SE Asia (1943–46). He was the last viceroy of India (1947) and governor general (1947–48); killed by an IRA bomb
- mountebanks — Plural form of mountebank.
- multicarbon — having several carbon atoms
- mutableness — The quality of being mutable.
- nail-biting — the act or practice of biting one's fingernails, especially as the result of anxiety or nervousness.
- narrow boat — A narrow boat is a long, low boat used on canals.
- narrowboats — Plural form of narrowboat.
- native bush — indigenous forest
- native-born — born in the place or country indicated: a native-born Australian.
- navigatable — Navigable.
- neglectable — Small enough, or unimportant enough to be neglected; negligible.
- negotiables — Plural form of negotiable.
- neoytterbia — A former name of ytterbium.
- neural tube — a tube formed by the closure of ectodermal tissue in the early vertebrate embryo that later develops into the brain, spinal cord, nerves, and ganglia.
- neuroblasts — Plural form of neuroblast.
- new britain — the largest island in the Bismarck Archipelago, Papua New Guinea, in the W central Pacific Ocean. About 14,600 sq. mi. (37,814 sq. km). Capital: Rabaul.
- night table — a small table, chest, etc., for use next to a bed.
- noble metal — any of a number of metals, as gold, silver, mercury, or platinum, that resist oxidation when heated in air, and solution by inorganic acids.
- noctiphobia — Fear of night; nyctophobia.
- non-citable — to quote (a passage, book, author, etc.), especially as an authority: He cited the Constitution in his defense.
- non-ratable — capable of being rated or appraised.
- nonabstract — Not abstract.
- nonasbestos — Not asbestos.
- nonbotanist — a person who is not a botanist, a person who does not study plants
- nondiabetic — (medicine) Not suffering from diabetes.
- nonmeltable — Unmeltable.
- nontangible — Intangible.
- nonverbatim — Not verbatim, i.e. not corresponding to the original, word for word.
- northumbria — an early English kingdom extending N from the Humber to the Firth of Forth.
- notableness — The quality of being notable.
- noticeboard — Alternative spelling of notice board.
- nubian goat — one of a breed of large, long-eared North African goats having a Roman nose and predominantly brown or black hair: noted for their rich milk.
- numberplate — Alternative spelling of number plate.
- nyctophobia — an abnormal fear of night or darkness.
- obfuscating — Present participle of obfuscate.