11-letter words containing b, e, l, t
- obliterator — to remove or destroy all traces of; do away with; destroy completely.
- observantly — quick to notice or perceive; alert.
- obsolescent — becoming obsolete; passing out of use, as a word: an obsolescent term.
- obstetrical — of or relating to the care and treatment of women in childbirth and during the period before and after delivery.
- obstinately — firmly or stubbornly adhering to one's purpose, opinion, etc.; not yielding to argument, persuasion, or entreaty.
- obtrusively — having or showing a disposition to obtrude, as by imposing oneself or one's opinions on others.
- on the ball — a spherical or approximately spherical body or shape; sphere: He rolled the piece of paper into a ball.
- on the club — away from work due to sickness, esp when receiving sickness benefit
- openability — The quality of being openable.
- operability — that can be treated by a surgical operation. Compare inoperable (def 2).
- optimizable — Capable of being optimized.
- osteoblasts — Plural form of osteoblast.
- outbalanced — Simple past tense and past participle of outbalance.
- outbalances — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outbalance.
- overballast — (transitive) To load with too much ballast.
- overblanket — a blanket that is placed on a bed on top of the other bedding
- paddle boat — small boat with pedals
- paleobotany — the branch of paleontology dealing with fossil plants.
- parableptic — relating to parablepsis
- penalty box — an enclosed space adjacent to the rink for penalized players, the penalty timekeeper, the game timekeeper, and the official scorer.
- perambulate — to walk through, about, or over; travel through; traverse.
- 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.
- perpetrable — able to be perpetrated
- perpetuable — able to be perpetuated
- perturbable — to disturb or disquiet greatly in mind; agitate.
- perturbedly — to disturb or disquiet greatly in mind; agitate.
- petrol bomb — Molotov cocktail.
- phlebectomy — the surgical excision of a vein or part of a vein
- phlebotomic — of or noting phlebotomy.
- pill beetle — a very common beetle, Byrrhus pilula, typical of the family Byrrhidae, that can feign death by withdrawing legs and antennae into grooves underneath the oval body
- pill bottle — a small bottle that pills are kept in
- pinchbottle — a bottle with concave sides, as for containing liquor.
- pitchblende — a massive variety of uraninite, occurring in black pitchlike masses: a major ore of uranium and radium.
- plane table — a surveying instrument consisting of a drawing board mounted on adjustable legs, and used in the field for plotting measurements directly
- plane-table — a drawing board mounted on a tripod, used in the field, with an alidade, for surveying tracts of land.
- plate block — a block of four or more stamps containing the number or numbers of the printing plate or plates in the margin of the sheet.
- plunge bath — a bath large enough to immerse the whole body or to dive into
- politbureau — (often lowercase) the executive committee and chief policymaking body of a Communist Party.
- pollen tube — the protoplasmic tube that is extruded from a germinating pollen grain and grows toward the ovule.
- polysorbate — any of a class of emulsifying and dispersing agents used in various foods and pharmaceutical preparations.
- post-bellum — of or during the period after a war, esp the American Civil War
- pot-bellied — a distended or protuberant belly.
- potableness — the quality of being potable or drinkable
- practicable — capable of being done, effected, or put into practice, with the available means; feasible: a practicable solution.
- preambulate — to make a preamble, to give an introduction
- 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.