11-letter words containing b, e, g
- double-ring — being or pertaining to a marriage ceremony in which the partners give rings to one another.
- doubled sig — A sig block that has been included twice in a Usenet article or, less commonly, in an electronic mail message. An article or message with a doubled sig can be caused by improperly configured software. More often, however, it reveals the author's lack of experience in electronic communication. See BIFF, pseudo.
- dragon beam — dragging piece.
- drakensberg — a mountain range in the E Republic of South Africa: highest peak, 10,988 feet (3350 meters).
- drawbridges — Plural form of drawbridge.
- drumbeating — That to beat on drums.
- dung beetle — any of various scarab beetles that feed on or breed in dung.
- east bengal — formerly a part of the Indian province of Bengal; now coextensive with Bangladesh. Compare Bengal (def 1).
- egg-binding — a condition with a variety of causes, such as lack of sunlight and a cold damp environment, that causes a female bird to be unable to lay an egg that she is carrying
- elaborating — Present participle of elaborate.
- eligibility — The state, quality, or the fact of being eligible.
- embarassing — Misspelling of embarrassing.
- embarrasing — Misspelling of embarrassing.
- embittering — Present participle of embitter.
- emblazoning — Present participle of to emblazon.
- emboldening — Present participle of embolden.
- embracingly — In an embracing manner.
- embrangling — Present participle of embrangle.
- embrittling — Present participle of embrittle.
- embrocating — Present participle of embrocate.
- embryologic — Embryological.
- encumbering — Present participle of encumber.
- energy band — a range of energies associated with the quantum states of electrons in a crystalline solid. In a semiconductor or an insulator there is a valence band containing many states, most of which are occupied. Above this is a forbidden band with only a few isolated states caused by impurities. Above this is a conduction band containing many states most of which are empty. In a metal there is a continuous valence-conduction band
- enlargeable — Capable of being enlarged.
- exchangable — Alternative spelling of exchangeable.
- exuberating — Present participle of exuberate.
- finger bowl — a small bowl to hold water for rinsing the fingers at table.
- fingerboard — (of a violin, cello, etc.) the strip of wood on the neck against which the strings are stopped by the fingers.
- fire blight — a disease of pears, apples, quinces, etc., characterized by blossom, twig, and fruit blight and stem cankers, caused by a bacterium, Erwinia amylovora.
- fireballing — (baseball) Tending to pitch fastballs.
- firebombing — Present participle of firebomb.
- flabagasted — Alternative form of flabbergasted.
- flabbergast — to overcome with surprise and bewilderment; astound.
- footbridges — Plural form of footbridge.
- forebearing — Present participle of forebear.
- forebodings — Plural form of foreboding.
- 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.
- freebooting — to act as a freebooter; plunder; loot.
- freezer bag — a plastic bag used to hold food that is to be frozen
- frigatebird — Any of five species of bird in the genus Fregata, the only genus in the family Fregatidae.
- fur brigade — (formerly) a convoy of canoes, horses, or dog sleighs that transported furs and other goods between trading posts and towns or factories
- furbelowing — Present participle of furbelow.
- fussbudgets — Plural form of fussbudget.
- fussbudgety — in the manner of a fussbudget; fussy
- gaberlunzie — a wandering beggar
- galeophobia — The fear of sharks.
- gallbladder — a pear-shaped, muscular sac attached to the undersurface of the right lobe of the liver, in which bile is stored and concentrated.