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11-letter words containing b, i, l, r, o

  • hard-boiled — Cookery. (of an egg) boiled in the shell long enough for the yolk and white to solidify.
  • helleborein — a yellow, crystalline, water-soluble, poisonous solid, C 37 H 56 O 18 , obtained from the rhizome and root of certain hellebores, and used in medicine chiefly as a heart stimulant.
  • helleborine — A mainly woodland orchid occurring chiefly in north temperate regions.
  • helsingborg — a port in SW Sweden, on the Sound opposite Helsingør, Denmark: changed hands several times between Denmark and Sweden, finally becoming Swedish in 1710; shipbuilding. Pop: 121 097 (2004 est)
  • herbologist — the study or collecting of herbs, especially as a hobby.
  • hereinbelow — afterward in this document, statement, etc.
  • high blower — a horse that produces a blowing sound when exhaling.
  • hobgoblinry — the behaviour or activities of hobgoblins
  • homebuilder — a person whose occupation is homebuilding.
  • hornblendic — Of or pertaining to hornblende.
  • hyperbolise — to use hyperbole; exaggerate.
  • hyperbolism — the use of hyperbole.
  • hyperbolist — One who uses hyperbole; an exaggerator.
  • hyperbolize — to use hyperbole; exaggerate.
  • hyperboloid — a quadric surface having a finite center and some of its plane sections hyperbolas. Equation: x 2 / a 2 + y 2 / b 2 − z 2 / c 2 = 1.
  • ibn gabirol — Arabic name of Avicebrón.
  • ibn-gabirol — Solomon. ?1021–?58, Jewish philosopher and poet, born in Spain. His work The Fountain of Life influenced Western medieval philosophers
  • immemorable — That cannot be remembered or has been forgotten.
  • immobiliser — Something or someone that immobilises.
  • immobilizer — to make immobile or immovable; fix in place.
  • incoercible — incapable of being coerced or compelled.
  • inelaborate — Not elaborate; crude; unfinished.
  • intolerable — not tolerable; unendurable; insufferable: intolerable pain.
  • intolerably — not tolerable; unendurable; insufferable: intolerable pain.
  • irremovable — not removable.
  • irremovably — So as not to be removable.
  • irresoluble — incapable of being solved or clarified.
  • irresolubly — In a irresoluble manner.
  • irrevocable — not to be revoked or recalled; unable to be repealed or annulled; unalterable: an irrevocable decree.
  • irrevocably — not to be revoked or recalled; unable to be repealed or annulled; unalterable: an irrevocable decree.
  • irrevokable — Alternative spelling of irrevocable.
  • isallobaric — relating to isobars
  • isoabnormal — isabnormal.
  • ivory black — a fine black pigment made by calcining ivory.
  • killer blow — something that puts a stop to something or defeats something
  • killer boat — a boat used for hunting whales and towing them to a factory ship.
  • labor pains — childbirth: contractions
  • labor union — an organization of wage earners or salaried employees for mutual aid and protection and for dealing collectively with employers; trade union.
  • laboriously — requiring much work, exertion, or perseverance: a laborious undertaking.
  • laborsaving — designed or intended to reduce or replace human labor: The dishwasher is a laborsaving device.
  • labradorite — a feldspar mineral of the plagioclase group, often characterized by a brilliant change of colors, with blue and green most common.
  • langobardic — Lombard1 (def 4).
  • librational — Of or pertaining to libration.
  • lignotubers — Plural form of lignotuber.
  • limber hole — any of a series of holes pierced through a frame or floor to allow the passage of accumulated moisture.
  • lingonberry — mountain cranberry.
  • lobsterlike — Resembling a lobster or some aspect of one.
  • locust bird — any of various pratincoles, esp Glareola nordmanni (black-winged pratincole), that feed on locusts
  • lost tribes — the members of the ten tribes of ancient Israel who were taken into captivity in 722 b.c. by Sargon II of Assyria and are believed never to have returned to Palestine. II Kings 17:1–23.
  • lubrication — to apply some oily or greasy substance to (a machine, parts of a mechanism, etc.) in order to diminish friction; oil or grease (something).
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