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11-letter words containing b, a, s, i, n

  • singability — to utter words or sounds in succession with musical modulations of the voice; vocalize melodically.
  • singles bar — a bar or tavern catering to a clientele composed chiefly of single men and women, especially those seeking a lover or spouse.
  • 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
  • snowballing — a ball of snow pressed or rolled together, as for throwing.
  • snowblading — the activity or sport of skiing with short skis (snowblades) and no poles
  • sonofabitch — an abusive term of address or of description
  • soul-baring — confessing intimate thoughts
  • 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.
  • split brain — having, involving, or pertaining to a severed corpus callosum.
  • split-brain — having, involving, or pertaining to a severed corpus callosum.
  • spring lamb — a lamb born in the late winter or early spring and sold for slaughter before July 1.
  • springboard — a flexible board, projecting over water, from which divers leap or spring.
  • stabilizing — to make or hold stable, firm, or steadfast.
  • stenobathic — of or relating to marine or freshwater life that can tolerate only limited changes in depth (opposed to eurybathic).
  • string band — a band consisting of stringed instruments
  • string bass — double bass.
  • 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.
  • stringboard — a board or facing covering the ends of the steps in a staircase.
  • strombolian — relating to or denoting a type of volcanic eruption characterized by repeated fountaining or jetting of fluid lava into the air
  • sub-captain — a person who is at the head of or in authority over others; chief; leader.
  • sub-heading — a title or heading of a subdivision, as in a chapter, essay, or newspaper article.
  • suballiance — a suborder or subdivision of an alliance
  • subarration — an ancient way of marrying by giving a ring or gift
  • subaudition — an act or instance of understanding or mentally supplying something not expressed.
  • subcardinal — (of veins) next to the cardinal veins
  • subchairman — a subordinate or substitute chairman.
  • subclinical — pertaining to an early stage of a disease; having no noticeable clinical symptoms.
  • subdiaconal — of or relating to a subdeacon.
  • subdominant — Music. the fourth tone of a diatonic scale, next below the dominant.
  • subfraction — Mathematics. a number usually expressed in the form a/b. a ratio of algebraic quantities similarly expressed.
  • subgingival — being or occurring under the gums; especially, being or occurring in the crevice between the gum margin and the neck or root of a tooth.
  • subharmonic — an oscillation that has a frequency which is an integral submultiple of the frequency of a related oscillation.
  • subimaginal — of or relating to subimago
  • subindicate — to indirectly indicate or hint
  • subinterval — an interval that is a subset of a given interval.
  • subitaneous — sudden
  • subjugation — the act, fact, or process of subjugating, or bringing under control; enslavement: The subjugation of the American Indians happened across the country.
  • sublimation — Psychology. the diversion of the energy of a sexual or other biological impulse from its immediate goal to one of a more acceptable social, moral, or aesthetic nature or use.
  • subluxation — a partial dislocation, as of a joint; sprain.
  • submarginal — Biology. near the margin.
  • submarining — a vessel that can be submerged and navigated under water, usually built for warfare and armed with torpedoes or guided missiles.
  • subnational — of, relating to, or maintained by a nation as an organized whole or independent political unit: national affairs.
  • 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
  • subordinate — placed in or belonging to a lower order or rank.
  • subornation — to bribe or induce (someone) unlawfully or secretly to perform some misdeed or to commit a crime.
  • subpanation — the belief that the body and blood of Christ are present in the bread and wine of Communion
  • subpoenaing — the usual writ for the summoning of witnesses or the submission of evidence, as records or documents, before a court or other deliberative body.
  • subrational — less than or almost rational.
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