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11-letter words containing b, e, l, t, r, i

  • libertinage — libertine practices or habits of life; disregard of authority or convention in sexual or religious matters.
  • libertinism — libertine practices or habits of life; disregard of authority or convention in sexual or religious matters.
  • 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.
  • librettists — Plural form of librettist.
  • lift bridge — a bridge having a section that can be lifted vertically to permit passage of boats beneath it.
  • light bread — white bread.
  • lignotubers — Plural form of lignotuber.
  • little bear — the constellation Ursa Minor.
  • little bird — If you say that a little bird told you about something, you mean that someone has told you about it, but you do not want to say who it was.
  • lobsterlike — Resembling a lobster or some aspect of one.
  • lost tribes — the members of the ten tribes of ancient Israel who were taken into captivity in 722 b.c. by Sargon II of Assyria and are believed never to have returned to Palestine. II Kings 17:1–23.
  • lubavitcher — a member of a missionary Hasidic movement founded in the 1700s by Rabbi Shneour Zalman of Lyady.
  • lumber with — If you are lumbered with someone or something, you have to deal with them or take care of them even though you do not want to and this annoys you.
  • marine belt — territorial waters.
  • meroblastic — (of certain eggs) undergoing partial cleavage, resulting in unequal blastomeres.
  • metharbital — A barbiturate anticonvulsant used in the treatment of epilepsy.
  • microtubule — a hollow cylindrical structure in the cytoplasm of most cells, involved in intracellular shape and transport.
  • miserablest — Superlative form of miserable.
  • mitre block — a block of wood with slots for cutting mitre joints with a saw
  • montbéliard — an industrial town in E France: former capital of the duchy of Burgundy. Pop: 27 570 (1999)
  • mossbluiter — the bittern
  • multibarrel — a gun having more than one barrel
  • multimember — (in a system of proportional representation) indicating or relating to a constituency which returns more than one member in an election
  • nitrobenzol — Nitrobenzene.
  • nitrobenzyl — (organic chemistry, especially in combination) Any of three isomeric univalent radicals derived from nitrobenzene.
  • obliterable — Capable of being obliterated.
  • obliterated — to remove or destroy all traces of; do away with; destroy completely.
  • obliterates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of obliterate.
  • obliterator — to remove or destroy all traces of; do away with; destroy completely.
  • obstetrical — of or relating to the care and treatment of women in childbirth and during the period before and after delivery.
  • obtrusively — having or showing a disposition to obtrude, as by imposing oneself or one's opinions on others.
  • operability — that can be treated by a surgical operation. Compare inoperable (def 2).
  • parableptic — relating to parablepsis
  • perceptible — capable of being perceived; recognizable; appreciable: a perceptible change in his behavior.
  • perceptibly — capable of being perceived; recognizable; appreciable: a perceptible change in his behavior.
  • perfectible — capable of becoming or of being made perfect; improvable.
  • politbureau — (often lowercase) the executive committee and chief policymaking body of a Communist Party.
  • practicable — capable of being done, effected, or put into practice, with the available means; feasible: a practicable solution.
  • predictable — able to be foretold or declared in advance: New technology allows predictable weather forecasting.
  • predictably — able to be foretold or declared in advance: New technology allows predictable weather forecasting.
  • preemptible — to occupy (land) in order to establish a prior right to buy.
  • prelibation — a foretaste.
  • problematic — of the nature of a problem; doubtful; uncertain; questionable.
  • productible — to bring into existence; give rise to; cause: to produce steam.
  • protectible — to defend or guard from attack, invasion, loss, annoyance, insult, etc.; cover or shield from injury or danger.
  • protrusible — able to be thrust outwards
  • putrescible — liable to become putrid.
  • rabbit hole — opening of a rabbit's burrow
  • rambouillet — one of a breed of hardy sheep, developed from the Merino, yielding good mutton and a fine grade of wool.
  • rattlebrain — a giddy, empty-headed, talkative person.
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