11-letter words containing b, i, r, d, s
- liberalised — Simple past tense and past participle of liberalise.
- locust bird — any of various pratincoles, esp Glareola nordmanni (black-winged pratincole), that feed on locusts
- ludwigsburg — a city in Baden-Württemberg state, SW Germany.
- middlebrows — Plural form of middlebrow.
- misdescribe — Describe inaccurately or misleadingly.
- misnumbered — a numeral or group of numerals.
- monohybrids — Plural form of monohybrid.
- morbidities — a morbid state or quality.
- muttonbirds — Plural form of muttonbird.
- nudibranchs — Plural form of nudibranch.
- old british — Brythonic as used before a.d. 800.
- overbridges — Plural form of overbridge.
- parson bird — tui.
- prediabetes — a condition in which carbohydrate metabolism is mildly abnormal but other criteria indicating diabetes mellitus are absent.
- redressible — the setting right of what is wrong: redress of abuses.
- reinscribed — to address or dedicate (a book, photograph, etc.) informally to a person, especially by writing a brief personal note in or on it.
- reverse bid — a bid of a higher-ranking suit at the two level or higher by a player whose previous bid was of a lower-ranking suit.
- rhabdovirus — any of various RNA-containing viruses of the family Rhabdoviridae, including the rabies virus.
- rhomboideus — either of two back muscles that function to move the scapula.
- robbinsdale — a city in SE Minnesota, near Minneapolis.
- sacred ibis — an African ibis, Threskiornis aethiopica, having a black, naked head and neck and white and black plumage, venerated by the ancient Egyptians.
- sailboarder — windsurfer
- scarabaeoid — resembling a scarab.
- schrödinbug — (jargon, programming) /shroh'din-buhg/ (MIT, from the Schrödinger's Cat thought-experiment in quantum physics) A design or implementation bug that doesn't manifest until someone reading the source code or using the program in an unusual way notices that it never should have worked, at which point it stops working until fixed. Though (like bit rot) this sounds impossible, it happens; some programs have harboured schrödinbugs for years. Compare heisenbug, Bohr bug, mandelbug.
- scuba diver — sb who dives underwater
- self-binder — binder (def 5b).
- shipbuilder — a person whose occupation is the designing or constructing of ship.
- shrubberied — having a shrubbery
- skidbladnir — the huge collapsible ship, made by two dwarfs for Frey, that always had a favoring wind.
- snow bridge — a mass of snow bridging a crevasse, sometimes affording a risky way across it
- soil binder — a plant that prevents or inhibits erosion by providing a ground cover and forming a dense network of roots that hold the soil.
- sorbic acid — a white, crystalline compound, C 6 H 8 O 2 , slightly soluble in water, soluble in many organic solvents: used as a preservative in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and food.
- southbridge — a town in S Massachusetts.
- spellbinder — a person or thing that spellbinds, especially a powerful speaker who can captivate an audience.
- spider crab — any of various crabs of the family Majidae, having long, slender legs and a comparatively small, triangular body.
- springboard — a flexible board, projecting over water, from which divers leap or spring.
- stereoblind — lacking the ability to see in three dimensions through both eyes
- stourbridge — an industrial town in W central England, in Dudley unitary authority, West Midlands. Pop: 55 480 (2001)
- strike dumb — to amaze; astound; astonish
- strikebound — closed by a strike: a strikebound factory.
- string band — a band consisting of stringed instruments
- stringboard — a board or facing covering the ends of the steps in a staircase.
- subcardinal — (of veins) next to the cardinal veins
- subchloride — a chloride containing a relatively small proportion of chlorine, as mercurous chloride.
- subdelirium — a mild delirium with lucid intervals.
- subdirector — an assistant or secondary director
- subdistrict — a division of a district.
- subindustry — a subdivision of an industry
- subordinacy — a subordinate person or thing.
- subordinary — any of several heraldic bearings of secondary importance to the ordinary, such as the lozenge, the orle, and the fret