11-letter words containing b, a, y, p
- hyperborean — Classical Mythology. one of a people supposed to live in a land of perpetual sunshine and abundance beyond the north wind.
- hypercarbia — (medicine) the condition of having an abnormally high concentration of carbon dioxide in the blood.
- hypnophobia — An abnormal fear of falling asleep.
- hypoblastic — Of, or relating to the hypoblast.
- hypsophobia — an extreme or abnormal fear of heights
- impermeably — In an impermeable manner.
- impitoyable — a type of large wine glass with a bowl shaped like a wide funnel to enhance the aromas.
- implausibly — In an implausible or dubious manner.
- impregnably — In an impregnable manner; in a manner to defy attack.
- inescapably — incapable of being escaped, ignored, or avoided; ineluctable: inescapable responsibilities.
- inseparably — In an inseparable manner.
- insuperably — In an insuperable manner.
- irreparably — not reparable; incapable of being rectified, remedied, or made good: an irreparable mistake.
- khyber pass — the chief mountain pass between Pakistan and Afghanistan, W of Peshawar. 33 miles (53 km) long; 6825 feet (2080 meters) high.
- labiaplasty — (surgery) The moulding or shaping of the labia minora and/or labia majora.
- labor party — one of the chief political parties of Australia, generally supporting the interests of organized labour
- lay baptism — baptism administered by a lay-person.
- liberty cap — a soft, conical cap given to a freed slave in ancient Rome at manumission of his servitude, used as a symbol of liberty, especially since the 18th century.
- lymphoblast — a large, metabolically active lymphocyte shortly before it enters into mitosis.
- lyssophobia — a pathological fear of going insane.
- manipulably — In a manipulable way.
- namby-pamby — without firm methods or policy; weak or indecisive: namby-pamby handling of juvenile offenders.
- nonplayable — Not playable.
- nyctophobia — an abnormal fear of night or darkness.
- openability — The quality of being openable.
- operability — that can be treated by a surgical operation. Compare inoperable (def 2).
- packability — The quality or state of being packable.
- paleobotany — the branch of paleontology dealing with fossil plants.
- palpability — readily or plainly seen, heard, perceived, etc.; obvious; evident: a palpable lie; palpable absurdity.
- 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
- partibility — the quality of being partible
- passer-byes — a person passing by.
- pastry tube — a conical tube with a patterned hole at one end, fitted over the opening of a cloth funnel (pastry bag) for shaping icings, food pastes, etc., as they are forced through by squeezing the bag.
- paul bunyan — John, 1628–88, English preacher: author of The Pilgrim's Progress.
- payload bay — cargo bay.
- peace lobby — a lobby for peace or the end of conflict
- 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
- perceivably — capable of being perceived; perceptible.
- perth amboy — a seaport in E New Jersey.
- pineal body — (formerly) the pineal gland.
- play by ear — a dramatic composition or piece; drama.
- playability — the quality or state of being playable: The sound and playability of vintage instruments depends on how well they are maintained. Poor graphics and counterintuitive controls negatively affected the playability of the video game.
- polysorbate — any of a class of emulsifying and dispersing agents used in various foods and pharmaceutical preparations.
- portability — the state or quality of being portable.
- pourability — to send (a liquid, fluid, or anything in loose particles) flowing or falling, as from one container to another, or into, over, or on something: to pour a glass of milk; to pour water on a plant.
- prayer book — a book containing formal prayers to be used in public or private religious devotions.
- preambulary — of, pertaining to or of the nature of a preamble; preliminary, introductory
- preassembly — an assembling or coming together of a number of persons, usually for a particular purpose: The principal will speak to all the students at Friday's assembly.