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11-letter words containing b, a, r, l, i

  • bacterially — In reference to bacteria.
  • baculovirus — any of a family of viruses that attack insects and other arthropods, used as biological pesticides
  • bakersfield — city in SC Calif.: pop. 247,000
  • balbriggans — underwear made from balbriggan fabric, for example long men's underpants
  • balistraria — (in a medieval fortification) an opening, usually in the form of a cross, through which a crossbow could be fired.
  • ballbearing — Alternative form of ball bearing.
  • ballcarrier — an attacking player in possession of the ball
  • ballicatter — (in Newfoundland) ice that forms along a shore from waves and spray
  • balmorality — an idealization of Scottish traditions and culture
  • banderillas — Plural form of banderilla.
  • bankrolling — Present participle of bankroll.
  • banteringly — in a bantering fashion
  • barbie doll — a teenage doll with numerous sets of clothes and accessories
  • barbitalism — barbiturism.
  • barfulation — /bar`fyoo-lay'sh*n/ Variation of barf used around the Stanford area. An exclamation, expressing disgust. On seeing some particularly bad code one might exclaim, "Barfulation! Who wrote this, Quux?"
  • bargainable — an advantageous purchase, especially one acquired at less than the usual cost: The sale offered bargains galore.
  • barium meal — a preparation of barium sulphate, which is opaque to X-rays, swallowed by a patient before X-ray examination of the upper part of the alimentary canal
  • barley wine — an exceptionally strong beer
  • baroclinity — a common state of fluid stratification in which surfaces of constant pressure and others of constant density are not parallel but intersect.
  • baronetical — pertaining to baronets
  • 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
  • bath oliver — a kind of unsweetened biscuit
  • batter pile — a pile driven at an angle to the vertical.
  • baudrillard — Jean. 1929–2007, French sociologist and theorist of postmodernism; his books include Seduction (1979), America (1986), and The Spirit of Terrorism (2002)
  • beam aerial — an aerial system, such as a Yagi aerial, having directional properties
  • bearability — the quality of being able to be borne
  • bearer bill — a bill payable to the person in possession
  • beautifuler — Obsolete spelling of beautifuller.
  • beaver tail — a flat oval doughnut served fried and sugared
  • bedraggling — Present participle of bedraggle.
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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.
  • bilge board — a board lowered from the bilge of a sailing vessel to serve as a keel.
  • bilge water — Nautical. bilge (def 1d).
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