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11-letter words containing b, h, m

  • mach number — a number indicating the ratio of the speed of an object to the speed of sound in the medium through which the object is moving. Abbreviation: M.
  • machineable — Alternative form of machinable.
  • mahabharata — an epic poem of India dealing mainly with the conflict between the Pandavas and the Kauravas, with many digressions: includes the Bhagavad-Gita.
  • malebranche — Nicolas de [nee-kaw-lah duh] /ni kɔˈlɑ də/ (Show IPA), 1638–1715, French philosopher.
  • maniaphobia — Fear of being insane.
  • march break — a school holiday, usually for a week, during March
  • march brown — an angler's name for the dun and spinner of various mayflies or an artificial fly imitating one of these
  • marlborough — John Churchill, 1st Duke of, Churchill, John, 1st Duke of Marlborough.
  • marsh buggy — swamp buggy.
  • maryborough — a seaport in E Australia.
  • master bath — a private bathroom adjoining a master bedroom.
  • matchboards — Plural form of matchboard.
  • melon shrub — pepino (def 2).
  • memberships — Plural form of membership.
  • mesobenthos — flora and fauna living at the bottom of seas 182 to 914 metres deep
  • metharbital — A barbiturate anticonvulsant used in the treatment of epilepsy.
  • miami beach — a city in SE Florida on an island 2½ miles (4 km) across Biscayne Bay from Miami: seaside resort.
  • miphiboseth — Mephibosheth.
  • misbehaving — to behave badly or improperly: The children misbehaved during our visit.
  • misbehavior — improper, inappropriate, or bad behavior.
  • mobile home — a large house trailer, designed for year-round living in one place.
  • mobile shop — a van, truck, etc, which travels from place to place and from which goods are sold
  • monohybrids — Plural form of monohybrid.
  • mothballing — Present participle of mothball.
  • motherboard — a rigid, slotted board upon which other boards that contain the basic circuitry of a computer or of a computer component can be mounted. Compare board (def 14).
  • northumbria — an early English kingdom extending N from the Humber to the Firth of Forth.
  • on the beam — any of various relatively long pieces of metal, wood, stone, etc., manufactured or shaped especially for use as rigid members or parts of structures or machines.
  • peach melba — a dessert consisting of cooked peach halves served with vanilla ice cream and Melba sauce.
  • peche melba — peach Melba.
  • perth amboy — a seaport in E New Jersey.
  • phlebectomy — the surgical excision of a vein or part of a vein
  • phlebotomic — of or noting phlebotomy.
  • photo album — bound book for photos
  • prothrombin — a plasma protein involved in blood coagulation that on activation by factors in the plasma is converted to thrombin.
  • publishment — publication.
  • pulmobranch — a respiratory organ found in some invertebrates
  • red chamber — the Canadian Senate chamber.
  • rhabdomancy — divination by means of a rod or wand, especially in discovering ores, springs of water, etc.
  • rhabdomyoma — a benign tumor made up of striated muscular tissue.
  • rhomboideus — either of two back muscles that function to move the scapula.
  • rhythm band — a collection of simple percussion instruments used especially with piano accompaniment to teach musical rhythm.
  • semishrubby — somewhat resembling a shrub; shrubby in some respects; having characteristics somewhat like those of a shrub; partly covered in shrubs
  • stench bomb — a small bomb made to emit a foul smell on exploding.
  • subchairman — a subordinate or substitute chairman.
  • subharmonic — an oscillation that has a frequency which is an integral submultiple of the frequency of a related oscillation.
  • szombathely — a city in W Hungary: founded a.d. 48.
  • the bahamas — a group of over 700 coral islands (about 20 of which are inhabited) in the Caribbean: a British colony from 1783 until 1964; an independent nation within the Commonwealth from 1973. Language: English. Currency: Bahamian dollar. Capital: Nassau. Pop: 319 031 (2013 est). Area: 13 939 sq km (5381 sq miles)
  • the bitumen — any road with a bitumen surface
  • the numbers — an illegal lottery in which small bets are placed on the order of certain numbers, usually the last three, in some tabulation of game scores or financial reports published in the daily newspapers
  • the sublime — sublime quality; sublimity
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