11-letter words containing b, a, r, e, t, s
- protestable — an expression or declaration of objection, disapproval, or dissent, often in opposition to something a person is powerless to prevent or avoid: a protest against increased taxation.
- quatre bras — a village in central Belgium, near Brussels: battle preliminary to the battle of Waterloo fought here 1815.
- rabbit ears — an indoor television antenna consisting of two telescoping, swivel-based aerials.
- raster burn — 1. (Or terminal illness) Eyestrain brought on by too many hours of looking at low-resolution, poorly tuned, or glare-ridden monitors, especially graphics monitors. 2. The "burn-in" condition your CRT tends to get if you don't use a screen saver.
- rattle-bush — blue false indigo.
- rebroadcast — to broadcast again from the same station.
- reestablish — to found, institute, build, or bring into being on a firm or stable basis: to establish a university; to establish a medical practice.
- registrable — a book in which records of acts, events, names, etc., are kept.
- respectable — worthy of respect or esteem; estimable; worthy: a respectable citizen.
- respectably — worthy of respect or esteem; estimable; worthy: a respectable citizen.
- restabilize — to stabilize again
- restartable — capable of being restarted
- reusability — reuse
- rooibos tea — tea prepared from any of several species of Borbonia or Aspalanthus, believed to have tonic properties
- rumble seat — Also called, British, dickey. a seat recessed into the back of a coupe or roadster, covered by a hinged lid that opens to form the back of the seat when in use.
- sabrmetrics — (used with a singular verb) the computerized measurement of baseball statistics.
- satirizable — able to be satirized or ridiculed
- sauerbraten — a pot roast of beef, marinated before cooking in a mixture of vinegar, sugar, and seasonings.
- scarabaeist — a person who studies the beetle family Scarabaeidae
- serbo-croat — Serbo-Croat is one of the languages spoken in the former Yugoslavia.
- shaftesbury — Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st Earl of, 1621–83, English statesman.
- shea butter — a solid, greenish, yellowish, or whitish fat derived from the seeds of the shea tree, used for food and in the manufacture of soaps and candles.
- sprite crab — ghost crab.
- st. bernard — St. Bernard (def 3).
- st.-lambert — a city in S Quebec, in E Canada, across from Montreal, on the St. Lawrence.
- stable door — a door with an upper and lower leaf that may be opened separately
- stable girl — a girl or woman who looks after or attends horses in stables
- stage brace — a brace for supporting upright pieces of theatrical scenery.
- staggerbush — an ericaceous deciduous shrub, Lyonia mariana, of E North America, having white or pinkish flowers: it is poisonous to livestock
- stereobatic — relating to or resembling a stereobate
- store brand — an item offered for sale under a store's own label.
- street arab — a person, especially a child, who lives a homeless, vagabond life on the streets; urchin.
- stress ball — a small rubber ball squeezed in the hand as a means of relieving stress
- strike back — retaliate
- string bean — any of various kinds of bean, as the green bean, the unripe pods of which are used as food, usually after stripping off the fibrous thread along the side.
- sub-article — a written composition in prose, usually nonfiction, on a specific topic, forming an independent part of a book or other publication, as a newspaper or magazine.
- sub-charter — a document, issued by a sovereign or state, outlining the conditions under which a corporation, colony, city, or other corporate body is organized, and defining its rights and privileges.
- subcategory — a subordinate category or a division of a category.
- subcurative — of a dosage which is not strong enough to have a curing effect
- subinterval — an interval that is a subset of a given interval.
- subirrigate — to irrigate beneath the surface of the ground, as with water passing through a system of underground porous pipes or transmitted through the subsoil from ditches, etc.
- subliteracy — below average literacy
- subliterary — not intended as literature
- subliterate — less than fully literate.
- subordinate — placed in or belonging to a lower order or rank.
- subterminal — situated at or forming the end or extremity of something: a terminal feature of a vista.
- subtractive — tending to subtract; having power to subtract.
- subtreasury — a subordinate or branch treasury.
- suburbanite — a person who lives in a suburb of a city or large town.
- subvertical — being in a position or direction perpendicular to the plane of the horizon; upright; plumb.