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11-letter words containing b, e, n, p, l

  • openability — The quality of being openable.
  • paleobotany — the branch of paleontology dealing with fossil plants.
  • penalty box — an enclosed space adjacent to the rink for penalized players, the penalty timekeeper, the game timekeeper, and the official scorer.
  • pencil beam — a cone-shaped radar beam.
  • penny black — the first adhesive postage stamp, issued in Britain in 1840; an imperforate stamp bearing the profile of Queen Victoria on a dark background
  • pensionable — worker: of retirement age
  • piebaldness — having patches of black and white or of other colors; parti-colored.
  • pinchbottle — a bottle with concave sides, as for containing liquor.
  • pineal body — (formerly) the pineal gland.
  • 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.
  • plebeianism — belonging or pertaining to the common people.
  • plebeianize — to make popular or vulgar
  • plunge bath — a bath large enough to immerse the whole body or to dive into
  • pollen tube — the protoplasmic tube that is extruded from a germinating pollen grain and grows toward the ovule.
  • potableness — the quality of being potable or drinkable
  • prehensible — able to be seized or grasped.
  • prelibation — a foretaste.
  • presentable — that may be presented.
  • preventable — to keep from occurring; avert; hinder: He intervened to prevent bloodshed.
  • prolongable — able to be lengthened
  • publishment — publication.
  • pulley bone — wishbone (def 1).
  • responsible — answerable or accountable, as for something within one's power, control, or management (often followed by to or for): He is responsible to the president for his decisions.
  • responsibly — answerable or accountable, as for something within one's power, control, or management (often followed by to or for): He is responsible to the president for his decisions.
  • robot plane — an unmanned plane
  • ruby spinel — a deep red, transparent variety of spinel, used as a gem.
  • snob appeal — the attributes of something that appeal to people who associate those qualities with social or intellectual superiority; a thing's attractiveness to snobs.
  • spellbinder — a person or thing that spellbinds, especially a powerful speaker who can captivate an audience.
  • spin bowler — a bowler who specializes in bowling balls with a spinning motion
  • spinel ruby — ruby spinel.
  • splint bone — one of the rudimentary, splintlike metacarpal or metatarsal bones of the horse or some allied animal, one on each side of the back of each cannon bone.
  • stepsibling — a stepbrother or stepsister.
  • suspendible — to hang by attachment to something above: to suspend a chandelier from the ceiling.
  • suspensible — capable of being suspended.
  • triple bond — a chemical linkage consisting of three covalent bonds between two atoms of a molecule, represented in chemical formulas by three lines or six dots, as CH≡CH or CH⋮⋮CH.
  • trypan blue — dye used for staining cells in biological research
  • unadaptable — capable of being adapted.
  • unadoptable — (of children or animals) not able to be adopted or placed in a home
  • unflappable — not easily upset or confused, especially in a crisis; imperturbable.
  • ungraspable — to seize and hold by or as if by clasping with the fingers or arms.
  • unpaintable — not capable of being painted, not suitable for painting
  • unpalatable — not palatable; unpleasant to the taste.
  • unpeaceable — not inclined towards peace
  • unpermeable — capable of being permeated.
  • unplausible — having an appearance of truth or reason; seemingly worthy of approval or acceptance; credible; believable: a plausible excuse; a plausible plot.
  • unpleasable — (used as a polite addition to requests, commands, etc.) if you would be so obliging; kindly: Please come here. Will you please turn the radio off?
  • unprintable — improper or unfit for print, especially because of obscenity or offensiveness.
  • unpublished — to issue (printed or otherwise reproduced textual or graphic material, computer software, etc.) for sale or distribution to the public.
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