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11-letter words containing b, l, e, i

  • 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.
  • hereditable — heritable.
  • hereinbelow — afterward in this document, statement, etc.
  • hibernacula — Plural form of hibernaculum.
  • high blower — a horse that produces a blowing sound when exhaling.
  • highblooded — of high blood, family, or race
  • hillbillies — Plural form of hillbilly.
  • holobenthic — (of an animal) completing its life cycle in the ocean depths
  • homebuilder — a person whose occupation is homebuilding.
  • hornblendic — Of or pertaining to hornblende.
  • hostile bid — A hostile takeover bid is one that is opposed by the company that is being bid for.
  • husbandlike — resembling a husband
  • 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.
  • ice climber — a mountain climber who specializes in ascending frozen surfaces
  • id bracelet — a bracelet, usually of metal links, having an identification plate for the name of the wearer.
  • ida b wellsHenry, 1805–78, U.S. businessman: pioneered in banking, stagecoach services, and express shipping.
  • ida tarbellIda Minerva, 1857–1944, U.S. author.
  • ignobleness — The state or condition of being ignoble.
  • ill-behaved — 1. [numerical analysis] Said of an algorithm or computational method that tends to blow up because of accumulated roundoff error or poor convergence properties. 2. Software that bypasses the defined operating system interfaces to do things (like screen, keyboard, and disk I/O) itself, often in a way that depends on the hardware of the machine it is running on or which is nonportable or incompatible with other pieces of software. In the IBM PC/mess-dos world, there is a folk theorem (nearly true) to the effect that (owing to gross inadequacies and performance penalties in the OS interface) all interesting applications are ill-behaved. See also bare metal. Opposite: well-behaved, compare PC-ism.
  • illaqueable — capable of being ensnared
  • illiberally — In an illiberal manner.
  • illimitable — incapable of being limited; limitless; boundless.
  • illuminable — capable of being illuminated.
  • immalleable — (archaic) Not malleable.
  • immedicable — incurable.
  • immedicably — In an immedicable way; incurably.
  • immemorable — That cannot be remembered or has been forgotten.
  • immitigable — unable to be mitigated; not to be mitigated.
  • immobilised — Simple past tense and past participle of immobilise.
  • immobiliser — Something or someone that immobilises.
  • immobilises — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of immobilise.
  • immobilized — Simple past tense and past participle of immobilize.
  • immobilizer — to make immobile or immovable; fix in place.
  • immobilizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of immobilize.
  • immoveables — incapable of being moved; fixed; stationary.
  • impalatable — Unpalatable.
  • impeachable — making one subject to impeachment, as misconduct in office.
  • imperceable — not pierceable
  • impermeable — not permeable; impassable.
  • impermeably — In an impermeable manner.
  • imperviable — Impervious.
  • impitoyable — a type of large wine glass with a bowl shaped like a wide funnel to enhance the aromas.
  • implantable — capable of being implanted.
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