11-letter words containing b, e, n, l
- verbal noun — a noun derived from a verb, especially by a process applicable to most or all verbs, as, in English, the -ing form of Eating is fun or of Smoking is forbidden.
- vinblastine — an alkaloid, C 46 H 58 N 4 O 9 , derived from the periwinkle Vinca rosea, used in the treatment of various malignant conditions, especially in the management of lymphomas.
- waldsterben — the symptoms of tree decline in central Europe from the 1970s, considered to be caused by atmospheric pollution
- walk-behind — being a motor-driven machine, as a power lawn mower or a snowblower, designed for operation with the operator walking behind and guiding the machine by its handle controls.
- warrantable — capable of being warranted.
- well-beaten — formed or shaped by blows; hammered: a dish of beaten brass.
- well-bonded — secured by or consisting of bonds: bonded debt.
- west bengal — a state in E India: formerly part of the province of Bengal. 33,805 sq. mi. (87,555 sq. km). Capital: Calcutta. Compare Bengal (def 1).
- west berlin — Irving, 1888–1989, U.S. songwriter.
- wet blanket — person: spoilsport
- wet-blanket — to extinguish (a fire) with a wet blanket.
- wheelie bin — refuse bin on wheels
- women's lib — women's liberation: rights
- xenobiology — The speculative biology of extraterrestrial life forms.
- xenoblastic — a crystal that forms in metamorphic rock and gets its outline from neighboring crystals.
- zebra plant — any of several plants having conspicuously striped or veined foliage, as Calathea zebrina, of Brazil.
- zinc blende — sphalerite.