11-letter words containing b, a, n, k, i
- brickmaking — the activity of making bricks
- bulkheading — the construction of bulkheads; bulkheads in general.
- bushwalking — an expedition on foot in the bush
- cabin trunk — a large trunk specially designed to be used on journeys, and often having large handles at either end to make it easy to move
- cabinetwork — the making of furniture, esp of fine quality
- carbon sink — areas of vegetation, esp forests, and the phytoplankton-rich seas that absorb the carbon dioxide produced by the burning of fossil fuels
- chelyabinsk — an industrial city in SW Russia; in 2013 a large meteor exploded in an airburst over the city's surrounding district. Pop: 1 067 000 (2005 est)
- debarkation — Disembarkation.
- diamondback — any edible North American terrapin of the genus Malaclemys, esp M. terrapin, occurring in brackish and tidal waters and having diamond-shaped markings on the shell: family Emydidae
- diefenbaker — John George, 1895–1979, prime minister of Canada 1957–63.
- embarkation — The act of embarking.
- frank dobie — (James) Frank, 1888–1964, U.S. folklorist, educator, and author.
- gobsmacking — Causing one to be gobsmacked; astounding, flabbergasting.
- home baking — such things as bread, cakes and biscuits that are baked at home
- husbandlike — resembling a husband
- ibn khaldun — Abd-al-Rahman [ahb-dahl-rah-mahn] /ɑb dɑlˈrɑ mɑn/ (Show IPA), 1332–1406, Arab historian and philosopher.
- ibn-khaldun — 1332–1406, Arab historian and philosopher. His Kitab al-`ibar (Book of Examples) is a history of Islam
- icebreaking — Serving the purpose of breaking ice.
- keyboarding — the row or set of keys on a piano, organ, or the like.
- kidney bean — a common bean, Phaseolus vulgaris, cultivated in many varieties for its edible seeds and pods.
- knowability — capable of being known.
- kublai khan — 1216–94, khan c1260–94: founder of the Mongol dynasty in China (grandson of Genghis Khan).
- lawbreaking — Unlawful; illegal.
- likableness — The property of being likable, that which makes likable.
- linebackers — Plural form of linebacker.
- linebacking — the act of forming a second line of defence, close to the linesman
- living bank — a facility in which donated human organs or tissues are preserved for subsequent transplantation.
- minangkabau — a member of an Indonesian people native to west-central Sumatra.
- nonbreaking — Alternative spelling of non-breaking.
- nonsinkable — (of items designed to float on water) not liable to sink
- outbreaking — The act of breaking out.
- packing box — a box in which goods are packed for transport or storage.
- parking bay — a space in a car park designed to be large enough to park a vehicle in
- pawnbroking — the business of a pawnbroker.
- point-blank — aimed or fired straight at the mark especially from close range; direct.
- quaking bog — a bog formed of peat or woven rushes and shrubs that forms over water or soft mud and shakes when walked upon.
- rainbowlike — resembling a rainbow
- raking bond — a brickwork bond in which concealed courses of diagonally laid bricks are used to bond exposed brickwork to the wall structure.
- ration book — a book showing an individual's entitlement to certain rationed goods
- roman brick — a long, thin face brick, usually yellow-brown and having a length about eight times its thickness.
- sabine lake — a shallow lake on the boundary between Texas and Louisiana, formed by a widening of the Sabine River. About 17 miles (27 km) long; 7 miles (11 km) wide.
- signal book — a book containing the signals to be used for sending messages to other boats
- skidbladnir — the huge collapsible ship, made by two dwarfs for Frey, that always had a favoring wind.
- smoking ban — the prohibition of smoking cigarettes, etc in public places
- tankbusting — the practice of destroying tanks
- telebanking — a facility enabling customers to make use of banking services by means of a computer network
- trunk cabin — a cabin of a yacht that presents a long, low profile with a relatively unbroken line fore and aft. Compare doghouse (def 2).
- undrinkable — suitable for drinking.
- unthinkable — inconceivable; unimaginable: the unthinkable size of the universe.
- visbreaking — Visbreaking is thermal cracking, when the vacuum residue is less viscous and it can then be used to produce valuable products.