11-letter words containing b, a, c, n
- malebranche — Nicolas de [nee-kaw-lah duh] /ni kɔˈlɑ də/ (Show IPA), 1638–1715, French philosopher.
- march brown — an angler's name for the dun and spinner of various mayflies or an artificial fly imitating one of these
- medicinable — medicinal.
- mescal bean — an evergreen shrub or small tree, Sophora secundiflora, of the legume family, of the southwestern U.S. and northern Mexico, having clusters of fragrant, violet-blue flowers and pods containing highly poisonous, bright red seeds.
- minicabbing — the act of driving a minicab
- misbalanced — badly balanced
- monday club — (in Britain) a club made up of right-wing Conservatives who originally met together for lunch on Monday: founded in 1961
- monoblastic — having a single layer, as an embryo in the blastula stage or developing from a single layer.
- multicarbon — having several carbon atoms
- necrophobia — an abnormal fear of death; thanatophobia.
- neglectable — Small enough, or unimportant enough to be neglected; negligible.
- neo-hebraic — Hebrew as spoken and written since the Diaspora
- niobic acid — a white, water-insoluble solid, Nb 2 O 5 ⋅nH 2 O.
- noctiphobia — Fear of night; nyctophobia.
- non-aerobic — (of an organism or tissue) requiring the presence of air or free oxygen for life.
- non-citable — to quote (a passage, book, author, etc.), especially as an authority: He cited the Constitution in his defense.
- nonabstract — Not abstract.
- noncallable — not capable of being called.
- nondiabetic — (medicine) Not suffering from diabetes.
- nonsyllabic — not forming a syllable or the nucleus of a syllable.
- noticeboard — Alternative spelling of notice board.
- nucleobases — Plural form of nucleobase.
- nudibranchs — Plural form of nudibranch.
- nyctophobia — an abnormal fear of night or darkness.
- obfuscating — Present participle of obfuscate.
- obfuscation — to confuse, bewilder, or stupefy.
- objectional — Objectionable.
- obscuration — the act of obscuring.
- obsecration — to entreat solemnly; beseech; supplicate.
- observances — Plural form of observance.
- off balance — If you are off balance, you are in an unsteady position and about to fall.
- outbalanced — Simple past tense and past participle of outbalance.
- outbalances — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outbalance.
- overbalance — to outweigh: The opportunity overbalances the disadvantages of leaving town.
- packing box — a box in which goods are packed for transport or storage.
- pencil beam — a cone-shaped radar beam.
- penny black — the first adhesive postage stamp, issued in Britain in 1840; an imperforate stamp bearing the profile of Queen Victoria on a dark background
- pinot blanc — any of several varieties of purple or white vinifera grapes yielding a red or white wine, used especially in making burgundies and champagnes.
- precambrian — noting or pertaining to the earliest era of earth history, ending 570 million years ago, during which the earth's crust formed and life first appeared in the seas.
- prosobranch — a gastropod mollusc of the subclass Prosobranchia, which includes conches, limpets, abalones, and numerous aquatic and terrestrial snails
- publication — the act of publishing a book, periodical, map, piece of music, engraving, or the like.
- pulmobranch — a respiratory organ found in some invertebrates
- radiocarbon — Also called carbon 14. a radioactive isotope of carbon with mass number 14 and a half-life of about 5730 years: widely used in the dating of organic materials.
- recombinant — of or resulting from new combinations of genetic material: recombinant cells.
- remembrance — a retained mental impression; memory.
- resemblance — the state or fact of resembling; similarity.
- rhabdomancy — divination by means of a rod or wand, especially in discovering ores, springs of water, etc.
- roman brick — a long, thin face brick, usually yellow-brown and having a length about eight times its thickness.
- rubefacient — causing redness of the skin, as a medicinal application.
- rubefaction — the act or process of making red, especially with a rubefacient.