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11-letter words containing b, o, k, c, l

  • closed book — something deemed unknown or incapable of being understood
  • cockblocker — Agent noun of cockblock: one who cockblocks.
  • cockleboats — Plural form of cockleboat.
  • crown block — A crown block is a fixed set of sheaves (= pulleys) at the top of a derrick, over which the drilling line is run.
  • double back — twice as large, heavy, strong, etc.; twofold in size, amount, number, extent, etc.: a double portion; a new house double the size of the old one.
  • double lock — a spring lock that can also serve as a deadbolt by an extra turn of the key
  • double-deck — Also, double-decked. having two decks, tiers, or levels: a double-deck bunk; a double-deck bus.
  • double-lock — to lock with two turns of a key, so that a second bolt is engaged.
  • doublecheck — Alternative form of double-check.
  • dummy block — a freely moving cylinder for transmitting the pressure of a ram to a piece being extruded.
  • fault block — a mass of rock bounded on at least two opposite sides by faults.
  • glass block — a translucent, hollow or solid block of glass for glazing openings or constructing partitions, usually square on the face, with the outer surfaces treated in any of various ways.
  • goldbricked — Simple past tense and past participle of goldbrick.
  • goldbricker — Informal. a brick made to look like gold, sold by a swindler.
  • golden buck — a dish consisting of Welsh rabbit topped with a poached egg.
  • heart block — a defect in the electrical impulses of the heart resulting in any of various arrhythmias or irregularities in the heartbeat.
  • hollow back — a paper tube or roll, almost flattened, having one side glued to the back of a book and the other to the inside of the spine.
  • hollow-back — a paper tube or roll, almost flattened, having one side glued to the back of a book and the other to the inside of the spine.
  • horse block — a step or block of stone, wood, etc., for getting on or off a horse or in or out of a vehicle.
  • ivory black — a fine black pigment made by calcining ivory.
  • jockey club — an association for the regulation and promotion of thoroughbred horse racing, usually composed of racing officials and thoroughbred owners at a specific racetrack or in a particular region.
  • knucklebone — (in humans) any of the bones forming a knuckle of a finger.
  • koulibiacas — Plural form of koulibiaca.
  • lobachevski — Nikoˈlai Iˈvanovich (nikɔˈlaɪ iˈvɑnɔvɪtʃ ) ; nēk^ōlīˈ ēväˈn^ōvich) 1793-1856; Russ. mathematician
  • lobachevsky — Nikolai Ivanovich [nyi-kuh-lahy ee-vah-nuh-vyich] /nyɪ kʌˈlaɪ iˈvɑ nə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1793–1856, Russian mathematician.
  • lobsterback — redcoat.
  • lockout box — Television. lockbox (def 3).
  • luckenbooth — a booth or shop capable of being locked up
  • mitre block — a block of wood with slots for cutting mitre joints with a saw
  • nerve block — an arrest of the passage of impulses through a nerve by means of pressure on the nerve or by injection of an anesthetic into or around the nerve.
  • plate block — a block of four or more stamps containing the number or numbers of the printing plate or plates in the margin of the sheet.
  • plough back — an agricultural implement used for cutting, lifting, turning over, and partly pulverizing soil.
  • rock blenny — a prickleback, Xiphister mucosus, of the Pacific coast from southern California to Alaska.
  • school book — School books are books giving information about a particular subject, which children use at school.
  • school-book — a book for study in schools.
  • shacklebone — the wrist
  • slop bucket — slop pail.
  • sock cymbal — high-hat
  • sound block — a small block of wood for rapping with a gavel.
  • swage block — an iron block containing holes and grooves of various sizes, used for heading bolts and shaping objects not easily worked on an anvil.
  • swivelblock — a block that supports a swivel
  • tower block — a high-rise building.
  • unshockable — not able to be shocked
  • vagal block — the obstruction of vagus nerve impulses by the administration of drugs, a treatment for reducing acid secretion by the stomach.
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