11-letter words containing b, e, n, i, s
- strikebound — closed by a strike: a strikebound factory.
- string bean — any of various kinds of bean, as the green bean, the unripe pods of which are used as food, usually after stripping off the fibrous thread along the side.
- sub-heading — a title or heading of a subdivision, as in a chapter, essay, or newspaper article.
- suballiance — a suborder or subdivision of an alliance
- subdecision — a decision secondary to a main decision
- subeconomic — pertaining to the production, distribution, and use of income, wealth, and commodities.
- subfreezing — below the freezing point.
- subindicate — to indirectly indicate or hint
- subinfluent — an organism that has a lesser effect than an influent on the ecological processes within a community.
- subinterval — an interval that is a subset of a given interval.
- subitaneous — sudden
- subjunctive — (in English and certain other languages) noting or pertaining to a mood or mode of the verb that may be used for subjective, doubtful, hypothetical, or grammatically subordinate statements or questions, as the mood of be in if this be treason. Compare imperative (def 3), indicative (def 2).
- sublicensee — a person, company, etc., to whom a sublicense is granted.
- sublimeness — the state or quality of being sublime
- subminister — to supply
- submissness — submissiveness
- subordinate — placed in or belonging to a lower order or rank.
- subpoenaing — the usual writ for the summoning of witnesses or the submission of evidence, as records or documents, before a court or other deliberative body.
- subsensible — unable to be detected by the senses
- subservient — serving or acting in a subordinate capacity; subordinate.
- subsistence — the state or fact of subsisting.
- substantive — a noun.
- substituent — Chemistry. an atom or atomic group that takes the place of another atom or group present in the molecule of the original compound.
- subterminal — situated at or forming the end or extremity of something: a terminal feature of a vista.
- suburbanite — a person who lives in a suburb of a city or large town.
- suburbanize — to give suburban characteristics to: to suburbanize a rural area.
- sun bittern — a graceful South American wading bird, Eurypyga helias, related to the cranes and rails, having variegated plumage.
- suspendible — to hang by attachment to something above: to suspend a chandelier from the ceiling.
- suspensible — capable of being suspended.
- sustainable — capable of being supported or upheld, as by having its weight borne from below.
- swear blind — to assert emphatically
- tennis ball — a hollow ball used in tennis, made of rubber with a fuzzy covering of woven Dacron, nylon, or wool.
- transcriber — to make a written copy, especially a typewritten copy, of (dictated material, notes taken during a lecture, or other spoken material).
- transitable — capable of being crossed or passed over.
- tribeswoman — a female member of a tribe.
- un-abrasive — any material or substance used for grinding, polishing, etc., as emery, pumice, or sandpaper.
- unabolished — not abolished or revoked
- unbeseeming — to be fit for or worthy of; become: conduct that beseems a gentleman.
- unblemished — to destroy or diminish the perfection of: The book is blemished by those long, ineffective descriptions.
- unburnished — to polish (a surface) by friction.
- undescribed — to tell or depict in written or spoken words; give an account of: He described the accident very carefully.
- undesirable — not desirable or attractive; objectionable: undesirable qualities.
- undisturbed — marked by symptoms of mental illness: a disturbed personality.
- undivisible — capable of being divided.
- uninscribed — having no writing, letters, or design inscribed on the surface
- uninsurable — capable of being or proper to be insured, as against loss or harm.
- unobserving — not observing
- unobtrusive — not obtrusive; inconspicuous, unassertive, or reticent.
- unplausible — having an appearance of truth or reason; seemingly worthy of approval or acceptance; credible; believable: a plausible excuse; a plausible plot.
- unpublished — to issue (printed or otherwise reproduced textual or graphic material, computer software, etc.) for sale or distribution to the public.