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11-letter words containing b, e, c, h, r

  • cyberphobia — an irrational fear of computers
  • echo boomer — a member of Generation Y, born in the 1980s or 1990s; a Millennial.
  • embouchures — Plural form of embouchure.
  • featherback — any freshwater fish of the family Notopteridae, of Asia and western Africa, having a small, feathery dorsal fin and a very long anal fin extending from close behind the head to the tip of the tail.
  • francophobe — Also, Francophobic. fearing or hating France, the French people, and French culture, products, etc.
  • french bean — British. the pod of a green bean or wax bean, eaten as a vegetable.
  • front bench — (used with a singular verb) (in the House of Commons) either of two seats near the Speaker, on which the leaders of the major parties sit.
  • gas chamber — an enclosure used for the execution of prisoners by means of a poisonous gas.
  • germaphobic — Alternative form of germophobic.
  • germophobic — Morbidly afraid of germs.
  • hackberries — Plural form of hackberry.
  • harken back — hearken back (see phrase under hearken)
  • heart block — a defect in the electrical impulses of the heart resulting in any of various arrhythmias or irregularities in the heartbeat.
  • hebephrenic — Pertaining to, or characteristic of, hebephrenia.
  • herb doctor — a person who practices healing by the use of herbs.
  • hermit crab — any of numerous crabs, especially of the genera Pagurus and Eupagurus, that protect their soft uncovered abdomen by occupying the castoff shell of a univalve mollusk.
  • hibernacula — Plural form of hibernaculum.
  • hibernicism — an idiom or characteristic peculiar to Irish English or to the Irish.
  • hibernicize — to make Irish in character.
  • hierophobic — a person who suffers from hierophobia
  • hornblendic — Of or pertaining to hornblende.
  • horse block — a step or block of stone, wood, etc., for getting on or off a horse or in or out of a vehicle.
  • huckleberry — the dark-blue or black edible berry of any of various shrubs belonging to the genus Gaylussacia of the heath family.
  • hypercarbia — (medicine) the condition of having an abnormally high concentration of carbon dioxide in the blood.
  • in chambers — in the privacy of a judge's chambers
  • interbranch — a division or subdivision of the stem or axis of a tree, shrub, or other plant.
  • ion chamber — an apparatus for detecting and analyzing ionizing radiation, consisting of a vessel filled with a gas at normal or lower than normal pressure and fitted with two electrodes such that the current between the electrodes is a function of the amount of ionization of the gas.
  • leatherback — a sea turtle, Dermochelys coriacea, having the shell embedded in a leathery skin, reaching a length of more than 7 feet (2.1 meter) and a weight of more than 1000 pounds (450 kg): the largest living sea turtle; an endangered species.
  • lochaber ax — a Scottish battle-ax of the 16th century, having a tall, cleaverlike blade with a hook at its upper end.
  • lubavitcher — a member of a missionary Hasidic movement founded in the 1700s by Rabbi Shneour Zalman of Lyady.
  • lucha libre — a form of freestyle wrestling originating in Mexico
  • lunch break — pause for midday meal
  • mach number — a number indicating the ratio of the speed of an object to the speed of sound in the medium through which the object is moving. Abbreviation: M.
  • malebranche — Nicolas de [nee-kaw-lah duh] /ni kɔˈlɑ də/ (Show IPA), 1638–1715, French philosopher.
  • march break — a school holiday, usually for a week, during March
  • necrophobia — an abnormal fear of death; thanatophobia.
  • neo-hebraic — Hebrew as spoken and written since the Diaspora
  • paper birch — a North American birch, Betula papyrifera, having a tough bark and yielding a valuable wood: the state tree of New Hampshire.
  • purchasable — capable of being bought.
  • red chamber — the Canadian Senate chamber.
  • reichenberg — German name of Liberec.
  • rhabdocoele — any member of the turbellarian flatworm order Neorhabdocoela, comprising both freshwater and marine species, having a simple saclike digestive system.
  • rich object — In artificial intelligence, an object which cannot be completely described or represented but about which assertions can be made.
  • right brace — (character)   "}". ASCII character 125. Common names: close brace; right brace; right squiggly; right squiggly bracket/brace; right curly bracket/brace; ITU-T: closing brace. Rare: unbrace; uncurly; rytit ("" = leftit); right squirrelly; {INTERCAL: bracelet ("" = embrace).

    Paired with {left brace

  • river birch — a tree, Betula nigra, of the eastern U.S., having papery, reddish-brown bark that peels away.
  • sennacherib — died 681 b.c, king of Assyria 705–681.
  • shcherbakov — a former name (1946–57) of Andropov.
  • 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.
  • subchloride — a chloride containing a relatively small proportion of chlorine, as mercurous chloride.
  • sweet birch — a North American tree, Betula lenta, having smooth, blackish bark and twigs that are a source of methyl salicylate.
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