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13-letter words containing b, e, n, i, s

  • exhibitioners — Plural form of exhibitioner.
  • exhibitionism — Extravagant behavior that is intended to attract attention to oneself.
  • exhibitionist — A person who behaves in an extravagant way in order to attract attention.
  • expansibility — The condition of being expansible.
  • extensibility — The capability of being extended.
  • fast-breaking — (of a news story) occurring suddenly, and often portending a series of events or further developments in rapid succession.
  • fatigableness — the quality of being fatigable
  • featherbrains — Plural form of featherbrain.
  • febrifacients — Plural form of febrifacient.
  • festoon blind — a window blind consisting of vertical rows of horizontally gathered fabric that may be drawn up to form a series of ruches
  • filibustering — Present participle of filibuster.
  • first baseman — the player whose position is first base.
  • fishbone fern — a common Australian fern, Nephrolepsis cordifolia, having fronds with many pinnae
  • flabergasting — Present participle of flabergast.
  • foerstner bit — a bit for drilling blind holes, guided from the rim rather than from the center to permit it to enter the wood at an oblique angle.
  • forbiddenness — a past participle of forbid.
  • generalisable — Non-Oxford British standard spelling of generalizable.
  • genre-busting — not conforming to established patterns, styles, etc
  • gibson desert — a desert in W central Australia: scrub; salt marshes. About 85,000 sq. mi. (220,000 sq. km).
  • great basinet — a basinet having a beaver permanently attached.
  • guinea-bissau — a republic on the W coast of Africa, between Guinea and Senegal: formerly a Portuguese overseas province; gained independence in 1974. 13,948 sq. mi. (36,125 sq. km). Capital: Bissau.
  • hessian boots — a knee-high tasseled boot, fashionable in England in the early 19th century.
  • hiberno-saxon — having the characteristics of both the Irish and English; Anglo-Irish.
  • hill of beans — something of trifling value; virtually nothing at all: The problem didn't amount to a hill of beans.
  • housebreaking — to train (a pet) to excrete outdoors or in a specific place.
  • housebuilding — The trade or activity of building houses.
  • husking (bee) — cornhusking (sense 2)
  • hyperbolising — to use hyperbole; exaggerate.
  • hyperurbanism — a pronunciation or grammatical form or usage produced by a speaker of one dialect according to an analogical rule formed by comparison of the speaker's own usage with that of another, more prestigious, dialect and often applied in an inappropriate context, especially in an effort to avoid sounding countrified, rural, or provincial, as in the pronunciation of the word two (to̅o̅) as (tyo̅o̅).
  • illiberalness — The state of being illiberal; illiberality.
  • immovableness — The quality of being immovable.
  • immunosorbent — an insoluble surface to which a specific antibody is attached for the purpose of removing the corresponding antigen from a solution or suspension.
  • immutableness — The state of being immutable; unchangeableness.
  • imponderables — Plural form of imponderable.
  • in one's book — a handwritten or printed work of fiction or nonfiction, usually on sheets of paper fastened or bound together within covers.
  • in sb's place — If you say what you would have done in someone else's place, you say what you would have done if you had been in their situation and had been experiencing what they were experiencing.
  • in sb's stead — If you do something in someone's stead, you replace them and do it instead of them.
  • in-observance — lack of attention; inattention; heedlessness: drowsy inobservance.
  • inassimilable — That cannot be assimilated.
  • inbetweener's — a person or thing that is between two extremes, two contrasting conditions, etc.: yeses, noes, and in-betweens; a tournament for professional, amateur, and in-between.
  • inbetweenness — a person or thing that is between two extremes, two contrasting conditions, etc.: yeses, noes, and in-betweens; a tournament for professional, amateur, and in-between.
  • inbounds line — one of two broken lines, parallel to the sidelines and running the length of the field, to which the ball is brought when it goes beyond the sidelines.
  • incapableness — The quality or state of being incapable; incapability.
  • incognoscible — (rare, dated) Not capable of being known; incomprehensible.
  • incombustible — not combustible; incapable of being burned; fireproof.
  • incommiscible — not able to be mixed or combined
  • incompatibles — not compatible; unable to exist together in harmony: She asked for a divorce because they were utterly incompatible.
  • incompossible — incompatible; mutually exclusive
  • incondensable — not condensable; incapable of being condensed.
  • inconstruable — unable to be construed
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