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11-letter words containing b, a, n, y

  • nonverbally — In a nonverbal manner.
  • nyctophobia — an abnormal fear of night or darkness.
  • observantly — quick to notice or perceive; alert.
  • obsignatory — (obsolete) Ratifying; confirming by sealing.
  • obstinately — firmly or stubbornly adhering to one's purpose, opinion, etc.; not yielding to argument, persuasion, or entreaty.
  • on stand-by — in a state of readiness for action or use
  • onyx marble — Mexican onyx.
  • openability — The quality of being openable.
  • paleobotany — the branch of paleontology dealing with fossil plants.
  • parent body — an organization's parent body is the organization that created it and usually still controls it
  • parking bay — a space in a car park designed to be large enough to park a vehicle in
  • paul bunyan — John, 1628–88, English preacher: author of The Pilgrim's Progress.
  • penalty box — an enclosed space adjacent to the rink for penalized players, the penalty timekeeper, the game timekeeper, and the official scorer.
  • 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
  • pineal body — (formerly) the pineal gland.
  • prony brake — a friction brake serving as a dynamometer for measuring torque.
  • rentability — a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
  • rhabdomancy — divination by means of a rod or wand, especially in discovering ores, springs of water, etc.
  • rhythm band — a collection of simple percussion instruments used especially with piano accompaniment to teach musical rhythm.
  • runnability — to move with haste; act quickly: Run upstairs and get the iodine.
  • saginaw bay — an arm of Lake Huron, off the E coast of Michigan. 60 miles (97 km) long.
  • salmonberry — the salmon-colored, edible fruit of a raspberry, Rubus spectabilis, of the Pacific coast of North America.
  • scamblingly — in a scambling, noisy, or intrusive manner
  • sibuyan sea — a sea in the Philippines S of Luzon and E of Mindanao: site of U.S.-Japan naval battle 1944.
  • singability — to utter words or sounds in succession with musical modulations of the voice; vocalize melodically.
  • snakeblenny — any of several pricklebacks of the genus Lumpenus.
  • snobography — an account or description of snobs
  • soybean oil — a pale-yellow oil derived from soybeans by expression or solvent extraction: used as a food and in the manufacture of soap, candles, inks, paints, varnishes, etc.
  • sub-company — subsidiary company.
  • subcontrary — one of two propositions that can both be true but cannot both be false.
  • subdeaconry — the position or office of a subdeacon
  • subordinacy — a subordinate person or thing.
  • subordinary — any of several heraldic bearings of secondary importance to the ordinary, such as the lozenge, the orle, and the fret
  • sunday baby — an illegitimate child.
  • sunday best — Sunday clothes.
  • sustainably — in a way that allows for continual use of a natural resource without depleting it or causing environmental damage: sustainably grown coffee.
  • swansea bay — an inlet of the Bristol Channel, on which the port of Swansea stands
  • table money — an allowance for official entertaining of visitors, etc, esp in the army
  • tangibility — capable of being touched; discernible by the touch; material or substantial.
  • tangleberry — a huckleberry, Gaylussacia frondosa, of the eastern U.S.
  • tepary bean — a twining or bushy plant, Phaseolus acutifolius latifolius, of the legume family, native to Mexico and Arizona, having white or violet-colored flowers, grown as a food plant in dry regions.
  • thunder bay — a port in W Ontario, in S Canada, on Lake Superior: created in 1970 by the merger of twin cities (Fort William and Port Arthur) and two adjoining townships.
  • trypan blue — dye used for staining cells in biological research
  • unabashedly — not ashamed, disconcerted, or apologetic; boldly certain of one's position.
  • unabatingly — to reduce in amount, degree, intensity, etc.; lessen; diminish: to abate a tax; to abate one's enthusiasm.
  • unaccusably — in an unaccusable manner
  • unadvisably — in an unadvisable manner
  • unalienably — in an unalienable manner
  • unalterably — not capable of being altered, changed, or modified.
  • unarbitrary — subject to individual will or judgment without restriction; contingent solely upon one's discretion: an arbitrary decision.
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