11-letter words containing b, i, t, d, l
- desublimate — Psychology. to divert the energy of (a sexual or other biological impulse) from its immediate goal to one of a more acceptable social, moral, or aesthetic nature or use.
- detribalise — Alt form detribalize.
- detribalize — to cause (members of a tribe) to lose their characteristic customs or social, religious, or other organizational features
- devil's bit — devil's bit scabious
- devil's-bit — an eastern North American plant, Chamaelirium luteum, of the lily family, having a dense, drooping spike of small white flowers.
- diabetology — (medicine) The study of the diagnosis and treatment of diabetes.
- disablement — to make unable or unfit; weaken or destroy the capability of; incapacitate: The detective successfully disabled the bomb. He was disabled by the accident.
- disruptable — Capable of being disrupted.
- dissembleth — (archaic) Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dissemble.
- distensible — capable of being distended.
- distillable — Capable of being distilled, especially capably of being distilled without chemical decomposition.
- double ikat — a method of printing woven fabric by tie-dyeing the warp yarns (warp ikat) the weft yarns (weft ikat) or both (double ikat) before weaving.
- double knit — a weft-knit fabric that consists of two single-knit fabrics intimately interlooped.
- double tide — agger (def 1).
- double time — a doubled wage rate, paid for working on public holidays, etc
- double-knit — a weft-knit fabric that consists of two single-knit fabrics intimately interlooped.
- double-tide — Also called double tide. Oceanography. a high tide in which the water rises to a certain level, recedes, then rises again. a low tide in which the water recedes to a certain level, rises slightly, then recedes again.
- double-time — to cause to move in double time: Double-time the troops to the mess hall.
- doublethink — the acceptance of two contradictory ideas or beliefs at the same time.
- drapability — to cover or hang with cloth or other fabric, especially in graceful folds; adorn with drapery.
- drawability — the degree to which a metal can be drawn.
- drivability — the degree of smoothness and steadiness of acceleration of an automotive vehicle: The automatic transmission has been improved to give the new model better drivability.
- educability — capable of being educated.
- erodibility — the ability to erode
- established — (of a custom, belief, practice, or institution) Having been in existence for a long time and therefore recognized and generally accepted.
- fibrillated — to cause to undergo fibrillation.
- findability — (information science) The quality of a particular object being locatable.
- first blood — the first killing or wounding in a fight or war
- goldbeating — the art or process of beating out gold into gold leaf.
- gradability — a measure of a truck's pulling power expressed as the steepest grade the truck can climb with a full load.
- habilitated — Simple past tense and past participle of habilitate.
- hereditable — heritable.
- hostile bid — A hostile takeover bid is one that is opposed by the company that is being bid for.
- id bracelet — a bracelet, usually of metal links, having an identification plate for the name of the wearer.
- ida tarbell — Ida Minerva, 1857–1944, U.S. author.
- inadaptable — lacking the ability to adapt
- indicatable — That can be indicated.
- indomitable — that cannot be subdued or overcome, as persons, will, or courage; unconquerable: an indomitable warrior.
- indomitably — that cannot be subdued or overcome, as persons, will, or courage; unconquerable: an indomitable warrior.
- indubitable — that cannot be doubted; patently evident or certain; unquestionable.
- indubitably — that cannot be doubted; patently evident or certain; unquestionable.
- inedibility — not edible; unfit to be eaten.
- infibulated — Simple past tense and past participle of infibulate.
- labiodental — articulated with the lower lip touching the upper front teeth, as f or v, or, rarely, with the upper lip touching the lower front teeth.
- labradorite — a feldspar mineral of the plagioclase group, often characterized by a brilliant change of colors, with blue and green most common.
- laudability — Laudableness.
- liberticide — destruction of liberty.
- lift bridge — a bridge having a section that can be lifted vertically to permit passage of boats beneath it.
- light bread — white bread.
- little bird — If you say that a little bird told you about something, you mean that someone has told you about it, but you do not want to say who it was.