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11-letter words containing a, r, l

  • barrelhouse — a cheap and disreputable drinking establishment
  • bartholomew — one of the twelve apostles (Matthew 10:3). Feast day: Aug 24 or June 11
  • bartolommeo — Fra. original name Baccio della Porta. 1472–1517, Italian painter of the Florentine school, noted for his austere religious works
  • basal ridge — a U -shaped ridge at the base of the posterior surface of the crown of a tooth.
  • basicranial — of or relating to the base of the skull
  • baskerville — a style of type
  • bass player — a player of a double bass or a bass guitar
  • bass reflex — a loudspeaker equipped with a baffle having openings designed to improve the reproduction of low-frequency sounds.
  • bath oliver — a kind of unsweetened biscuit
  • bath pearls — dissolvable granules added to bath water to impart scent or other qualities
  • batter pile — a pile driven at an angle to the vertical.
  • battle star — a small star worn on a campaign ribbon, awarded to a member of the armed forces for participation in a particular battle or campaign
  • battledores — Plural form of battledore.
  • battledress — the ordinary uniform of a soldier, consisting of tunic and trousers
  • battlefront — the front line of a battle, where the action takes place
  • baudrillard — Jean. 1929–2007, French sociologist and theorist of postmodernism; his books include Seduction (1979), America (1986), and The Spirit of Terrorism (2002)
  • be all ears — to be listening attentively or eagerly
  • beaker folk — a prehistoric people thought to have originated in the Iberian peninsula and spread to central Europe and Britain during the second millennium bc
  • beam aerial — an aerial system, such as a Yagi aerial, having directional properties
  • bear leader — (formerly) a tutor traveling with a wealthy or aristocratic young man.
  • bearability — the quality of being able to be borne
  • bearer bill — a bill payable to the person in possession
  • beau dollar — a silver dollar.
  • beautifuler — Obsolete spelling of beautifuller.
  • beaver tail — a flat oval doughnut served fried and sugared
  • bedraggling — Present participle of bedraggle.
  • beer barrel — a barrel for, or containing beer
  • beetlebrain — a person of severely limited intelligence
  • behavioural — Behavioural means relating to the behaviour of a person or animal, or to the study of their behaviour.
  • belarussian — of, relating to, or characteristic of Belarus, its people, or their language
  • beleaguered — experiencing difficulties, opposition or criticism
  • bell beaker — a bell-shaped beaker, especially one associated with the Beaker folk.
  • belligerati — intellectuals, such as writers, who advocate war or imperialism
  • belorussian — of Belarus or its people, language, or culture
  • belowstairs — (formerly) at or in the basement of a large house, considered as the place where the servants live and work
  • belt sander — a sander that uses an endless abrasive belt driven by an electric motor.
  • bengal rose — China rose (def 1).
  • bengal-rose — Also called Bengal rose. a rose, Rosa chinensis, of China, having slightly fragrant crimson, pink, or white flowers.
  • berlin wall — a wall dividing the east and west sectors of Berlin, built in 1961 by the East German authorities to stop the flow of refugees from east to west; demolition of the wall began in 1989
  • bersagliere — a member of a rifle regiment in the Italian Army
  • bestridable — capable of being bestridden
  • bethel park — a city in SW Pennsylvania.
  • better half — one's spouse
  • biauricular — having two auricles.
  • bible paper — a thin tough opaque paper used for Bibles, prayer books, and reference books
  • bibliograph — to put in a bibliography.
  • bibliolater — someone who reveres the Bible
  • bibliolatry — excessive devotion to or reliance on the Bible
  • big-leaguer — Sports. a player in a major league.
  • bilaterally — pertaining to, involving, or affecting two or both sides, factions, parties, or the like: a bilateral agreement; bilateral sponsorship.
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