11-letter words containing b, i, s, n
- subservient — serving or acting in a subordinate capacity; subordinate.
- subsistence — the state or fact of subsisting.
- substantial — of ample or considerable amount, quantity, size, etc.: a substantial sum of money.
- substantive — a noun.
- substituent — Chemistry. an atom or atomic group that takes the place of another atom or group present in the molecule of the original compound.
- subsumption — an act of subsuming.
- subterminal — situated at or forming the end or extremity of something: a terminal feature of a vista.
- subtraction — an act or instance of subtracting.
- suburbanism — pertaining to, inhabiting, or being in a suburb or the suburbs of a city or town.
- suburbanite — a person who lives in a suburb of a city or large town.
- suburbanize — to give suburban characteristics to: to suburbanize a rural area.
- sugar basin — sugar bowl.
- sun bittern — a graceful South American wading bird, Eurypyga helias, related to the cranes and rails, having variegated plumage.
- suspendible — to hang by attachment to something above: to suspend a chandelier from the ceiling.
- suspensible — capable of being suspended.
- sustainable — capable of being supported or upheld, as by having its weight borne from below.
- sustainably — in a way that allows for continual use of a natural resource without depleting it or causing environmental damage: sustainably grown coffee.
- swear blind — to assert emphatically
- symbolizing — to be a symbol of; stand for or represent in the manner of a symbol.
- tankbusting — the practice of destroying tanks
- tarim basin — a region in W China between the Tien Shan and Kunlun mountain ranges. About 350,000 sq. mi. (906,000 sq. km).
- tennis ball — a hollow ball used in tennis, made of rubber with a fuzzy covering of woven Dacron, nylon, or wool.
- tidal basin — an artificial body of water open to a river, stream, etc., subject to tidal action.
- tobacconist — a dealer in tobacco, especially the owner of a store that sells pipe tobaccos, cigarettes, and cigars.
- tombstoning — the activity of diving off cliffs into the sea
- torsion bar — a metal bar having elasticity when subjected to torsion: used as a spring in various machines and in automobile suspensions.
- trailbaston — a judging commission first created by Edward I of England which punished crimes and trespass
- transcriber — to make a written copy, especially a typewritten copy, of (dictated material, notes taken during a lecture, or other spoken material).
- transitable — capable of being crossed or passed over.
- transphobia — unreasoning hostility, aversion, etc., toward transgender people.
- tribeswoman — a female member of a tribe.
- turntablist — a DJ who is skilled in using turntables to obtain distinctive effects from records
- un-abrasive — any material or substance used for grinding, polishing, etc., as emery, pumice, or sandpaper.
- unabolished — not abolished or revoked
- unadvisably — in an unadvisable manner
- unambiguous — not ambiguous, or unclear; distinct; unequivocal: The object of the experiment was to reach an unambiguous conclusion about climate change.
- unambitious — having ambition; eagerly desirous of achieving or obtaining success, power, wealth, a specific goal, etc.: ambitious students.
- unbeseeming — to be fit for or worthy of; become: conduct that beseems a gentleman.
- unblemished — to destroy or diminish the perfection of: The book is blemished by those long, ineffective descriptions.
- unburnished — to polish (a surface) by friction.
- undescribed — to tell or depict in written or spoken words; give an account of: He described the accident very carefully.
- undesirable — not desirable or attractive; objectionable: undesirable qualities.
- undisturbed — marked by symptoms of mental illness: a disturbed personality.
- undivisible — capable of being divided.
- undubiously — of uncertain outcome: in dubious battle.
- uninscribed — having no writing, letters, or design inscribed on the surface
- uninsurable — capable of being or proper to be insured, as against loss or harm.
- unlaborious — not involving great exertion or long effort
- unoblivious — unmindful; unconscious; unaware (usually followed by of or to): She was oblivious of his admiration.
- unobnoxious — not unpleasant or offensive