11-letter words containing b, i, s, t, r, e
- sternotribe — (of a flower) having contact with the sternum of an insect
- stilbestrol — a nonsteroidal synthetic estrogen, C 18 H 20 O 2 , used in medicine chiefly in the treatment of menopausal symptoms and in animal feeds for chemical caponization: formerly used during pregnancy for the prevention of miscarriage but discontinued owing to its association with an increased risk of vaginal and cervical cancers in women having had fetal exposure. Abbreviation: DES.
- stourbridge — an industrial town in W central England, in Dudley unitary authority, West Midlands. Pop: 55 480 (2001)
- strike back — retaliate
- strike dumb — to amaze; astound; astonish
- strikebound — closed by a strike: a strikebound factory.
- string bean — any of various kinds of bean, as the green bean, the unripe pods of which are used as food, usually after stripping off the fibrous thread along the side.
- sub-article — a written composition in prose, usually nonfiction, on a specific topic, forming an independent part of a book or other publication, as a newspaper or magazine.
- subcurative — of a dosage which is not strong enough to have a curing effect
- subdirector — an assistant or secondary director
- subinterval — an interval that is a subset of a given interval.
- subirrigate — to irrigate beneath the surface of the ground, as with water passing through a system of underground porous pipes or transmitted through the subsoil from ditches, etc.
- subliteracy — below average literacy
- subliterary — not intended as literature
- subliterate — less than fully literate.
- subminister — to supply
- subordinate — placed in or belonging to a lower order or rank.
- subservient — serving or acting in a subordinate capacity; subordinate.
- subterminal — situated at or forming the end or extremity of something: a terminal feature of a vista.
- subtractive — tending to subtract; having power to subtract.
- suburbanite — a person who lives in a suburb of a city or large town.
- subvertical — being in a position or direction perpendicular to the plane of the horizon; upright; plumb.
- subvitreous — of the nature of or resembling glass, as in transparency, brittleness, hardness, glossiness, etc.: vitreous china.
- sucker bait — an enticement calculated to lure a person into a scheme in which he or she may be victimized.
- sun bittern — a graceful South American wading bird, Eurypyga helias, related to the cranes and rails, having variegated plumage.
- superbright — exceptionally bright
- sweet birch — a North American tree, Betula lenta, having smooth, blackish bark and twigs that are a source of methyl salicylate.
- taboparesis — the occurrence of two conditions (general paresis and tabes dorsalis) at the same time
- tabularised — to tabulate.
- the british — the people of Great Britain
- therebeside — next to; beside that
- three-birds — nodding pogonia.
- timberbeast — a logger.
- 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.
- tribeswoman — a female member of a tribe.
- trisyllable — a word of three syllables, as pendulum.
- undisturbed — marked by symptoms of mental illness: a disturbed personality.
- unobtrusive — not obtrusive; inconspicuous, unassertive, or reticent.
- verbalistic — a person skilled in the use of words.
- versability — the quality or state of being capable of being turned
- verslibrist — someone who writes free verse
- vibratoless — without vibrato
- vitrescible — capable of being formed into or of becoming glass; vitrifiable.
- wattlebirds — Plural form of wattlebird.
- webmeisters — Plural form of webmeister.
- webmistress — a woman who designs and maintains a website.
- west berlin — Irving, 1888–1989, U.S. songwriter.
- whiteboards — Plural form of whiteboard.