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11-letter words containing b, h

  • chrysarobin — a tasteless odourless powder containing anthraquinone derivatives of araroba, formerly used medicinally to treat chronic skin conditions
  • chrysoberyl — a rare very hard greenish-yellow mineral consisting of beryllium aluminate in orthorhombic crystalline form and occurring in coarse granite: used as a gemstone in the form of cat's eye and alexandrite. Formula: BeAl2O4
  • chuck-berryCharles Edward Anderson ("Chuck") born 1926, U.S. rock-'n'-roll singer, musician, and composer.
  • chukka boot — an ankle-high boot made of suede or rubber and worn for playing polo
  • chupacabras — Plural form of chupacabra.
  • church book — any of various books commonly used by a church, as a service book or a parish register.
  • clubmanship — the status of belonging to an active club
  • coach-built — (of a vehicle) having specially built bodywork
  • cocoa beach — a town in E central Florida.
  • cohabitants — to live together as if married, usually without legal or religious sanction.
  • cohabitated — cohabit.
  • cohabitates — cohabit.
  • cohabitator — One who cohabits.
  • cold harbor — a locality in Virginia, NE of Richmond: Civil War battle in 1864.
  • cooch behar — a former state of NE India: part of West Bengal since 1950
  • coprophobia — an abnormal fear of feces.
  • copublisher — a publisher that publishes a work in conjunction with another publisher
  • corbel arch — a construction like an arch but composed of masonry courses corbeled until they meet.
  • cotton bush — any of various downy chenopodiaceous shrubs, esp Kochia aphylla, which is used to feed livestock
  • cross-bench — a seat in Parliament occupied by a neutral or independent member
  • curb weight — the weight of an automotive vehicle including fuel, coolant, and lubricants but excluding occupants and cargo.
  • cyberethics — Ethics in cyberspace.
  • cyberphobia — an irrational fear of computers
  • dandy brush — a brush with stiff, short bristles that is used for grooming animals, especially horses.
  • dandy-brush — a stiff brush used for grooming a horse
  • danish blue — a strong-tasting white cheese with blue veins
  • de la beche — Henry. 1796–1855, English geologist. His work led to the founding of the Geological Survey (1835)
  • dear-bought — having been purchased at great expense
  • debauchedly — In a debauched manner.
  • debauchment — The act of debauching or corrupting; the act of seducing from virtue or duty.
  • debouchment — the act or an instance of debouching
  • delhi belly — illness resulting from food-borne parasites, esp as suffered by visitors to India
  • delightable — (obsolete) Delightful.
  • demob-happy — feeling elated in anticipation of demobilization from the armed forces
  • dichlobenil — a nonselective preemergence herbicide, C 7 H 3 Cl 2 N, used primarily as a weed and grass killer.
  • disinhibits — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disinhibit.
  • dissembleth — (archaic) Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dissemble.
  • dithyrambic — of, relating to, or of the nature of a dithyramb, or an impassioned oration.
  • double chin — a fold of fat beneath the chin.
  • double whip — an instrument for striking, as in driving animals or in punishing, typically consisting of a lash or other flexible part with a more rigid handle.
  • double-hung — (of a window) having two vertically sliding sashes, each closing a different part of the opening.
  • doublecheck — Alternative form of double-check.
  • doublethink — the acceptance of two contradictory ideas or beliefs at the same time.
  • dromophobia — an irrational fear of crossing roads
  • drop behind — a small quantity of liquid that falls or is produced in a more or less spherical mass; a liquid globule.
  • dumb sheave — a block having no sheave or other part rolling with the movement of a line.
  • echo boomer — a member of Generation Y, born in the 1980s or 1990s; a Millennial.
  • elizabeth i — 1533–1603, queen of England (1558–1603); daughter of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn. She established the Church of England (1559) and put an end to Catholic plots, notably by executing Mary Queen of Scots (1587) and defeating the Spanish Armada (1588). Her reign was notable for commercial growth, maritime expansion, and the flourishing of literature, music, and architecture
  • elizabethan — of or from period of Elizabeth I
  • embellished — Simple past tense and past participle of embellish.
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