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11-letter words containing b, e, a, r, o

  • false labor — irregular contractions of the uterus prior to actual labor and without accompanying dilation of the cervix.
  • fast bowler — a bowler who characteristically delivers the ball rapidly
  • featherbone — a substitute for whalebone, made from the quills of domestic fowls.
  • fingerboard — (of a violin, cello, etc.) the strip of wood on the neck against which the strings are stopped by the fingers.
  • floral tube — a cylinder formed in some flowers by the fusion of the perianth and stamens, as in the daffodil or iris.
  • foam rubber — a light, spongy rubber, used for mattresses, cushions, etc.
  • footbreadth — a measurement equalling a breadth of a foot
  • forbearance — the act of forbearing; a refraining from something.
  • forbiddance — the act of forbidding.
  • forebearers — Plural form of forebearer.
  • forebearing — Present participle of forebear.
  • foreseeable — to have prescience of; to know in advance; foreknow.
  • foreseeably — In a manner that could be foreseen.
  • forfeitable — a fine; penalty.
  • forgettable — to cease or fail to remember; be unable to recall: to forget someone's name.
  • forgiveable — Misspelling of forgivable.
  • four-bagger — home run.
  • four-banger — a four-cylinder engine.
  • francophobe — Also, Francophobic. fearing or hating France, the French people, and French culture, products, etc.
  • frank dobie — (James) Frank, 1888–1964, U.S. folklorist, educator, and author.
  • fray bentos — a port in W Uruguay, on the River Uruguay: noted for meat-packing. Pop: 23 122 (2004 est)
  • free labour — the labour of workers who are not members of trade unions
  • frescobaldi — Girolamo [jee-raw-lah-maw] /dʒiˈrɔ lɑ mɔ/ (Show IPA), 1583–1643, Italian organist and composer.
  • germaphobia — Pathological fear of germs.
  • germaphobic — Alternative form of germophobic.
  • glassblower — A person skilled in the art of glassblowing.
  • global rule — (in transformational grammar) a rule that makes reference to nonconsecutive stages of a derivation
  • globigerina — any marine foraminifer of the genus Globigerina, having a calcareous shell, occurring either near the surface of the sea or in the mud at the bottom.
  • goatsbeards — Plural form of goatsbeard.
  • goldbergian — Rube Goldberg.
  • gopher ball — a pitched ball hit for a home run: leading the league in gopher balls.
  • graverobber — a person who steals valuables from graves and tombs: Graverobbers had emptied the Mayan tomb before archaeologists could examine its contents.
  • great abaco — two islands (Great Abaco and Little Abaco) in the N Bahamas. 776 sq. mi. (2010 sq. km).
  • ground beam — a reinforced concrete beam for supporting walls, joists, etc., at or near ground level, itself either resting directly upon the ground or supported at both ends by piers.
  • gubernation — the act of governing or ruling
  • half-broken — past participle of break.
  • halfbrother — Alternative spelling of half brother.
  • hammer blow — a blow from a hammer
  • harbor seal — a small, spotted seal, Phoca vitulina, of the Atlantic coasts of North America and Europe and the Pacific coast of northern North America.
  • harbourless — Without a harbour.
  • harbourside — An area (especially a residential area) near a harbour (often in the form of converted warehouses etc).
  • hard-bodied — a person who is muscular and physically fit.
  • hard-boiled — Cookery. (of an egg) boiled in the shell long enough for the yolk and white to solidify.
  • headborough — the official in charge of a tithing
  • header bond — a brickwork bond composed entirely of overlapping headers.
  • heart block — a defect in the electrical impulses of the heart resulting in any of various arrhythmias or irregularities in the heartbeat.
  • heart-throb — a rapid beat or pulsation of the heart.
  • heartbroken — crushed with sorrow or grief.
  • heartthrobs — Plural form of heartthrob.
  • heaven-born — of or as of heavenly origin: the heaven-born gods.
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