11-letter words containing b, o, m, a, n
- flamboyancy — strikingly bold or brilliant; showy: flamboyant colors.
- flamboyante — an alternative name for the flame tree, Poinciana regia
- flamboyants — Plural form of flamboyant.
- giambologna — Giovanni da [jee-uh-vah-nee duh;; Italian jaw-vahn-nee dah] /ˌdʒi əˈvɑ ni də;; Italian dʒɔˈvɑn ni dɑ/ (Show IPA), (Jean de Boulogne; Giambologna) c1525–1608, Italian sculptor, born in France.
- gobsmacking — Causing one to be gobsmacked; astounding, flabbergasting.
- gombeen-man — a usurer or moneylender.
- gonimoblast — a spore-bearing filament in the carpogonium of red algae
- ground beam — a reinforced concrete beam for supporting walls, joists, etc., at or near ground level, itself either resting directly upon the ground or supported at both ends by piers.
- gymnophobia — An inordinate fear or hatred of being naked, and possibly nudity or nudists and naturists.
- haemoglobin — (protein) alternative spelling of hemoglobin.
- hamate bone — a wedgelike bone on the side of the wrist connecting the wrist with the fourth and fifth metacarpals, which connect to the ring and little fingers
- home baking — such things as bread, cakes and biscuits that are baked at home
- imbrication — an overlapping, as of tiles or shingles.
- improbation — the act of disapproving or objecting to something
- indominable — Lb alveolar intervocal flapping misspelling of indomitable.
- 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.
- innominable — incapable of, or inappropriate for, being named
- ion chamber — an apparatus for detecting and analyzing ionizing radiation, consisting of a vessel filled with a gas at normal or lower than normal pressure and fitted with two electrodes such that the current between the electrodes is a function of the amount of ionization of the gas.
- isoabnormal — isabnormal.
- keelboatman — a member of the crew of a keelboat.
- lifeboatman — a sailor qualified to take charge of a lifeboat or life raft.
- lumbaginous — relating to, or suffering from, lumbago
- man and boy — from childhood
- maniaphobia — Fear of being insane.
- mantelboard — mantel.
- march brown — an angler's name for the dun and spinner of various mayflies or an artificial fly imitating one of these
- marionberry — a cross between a loganberry and a blackberry
- marrow bean — a plump-seeded strain of the common field bean (Phaseolus vulgaris), grown for its dry, edible seeds
- marrow bone — Marrow bones are the bones of certain animals, especially cows, that contain a lot of bone marrow. They are used in cooking and in dog food.
- marrowbones — Plural form of marrowbone.
- mebendazole — an anthelmintic substance, C 1 6 H 1 3 N 3 O 3 , used for treating parasitic worm infestations.
- melanoblast — an undifferentiated cell that develops into a melanophore or melanocyte.
- memory bank — the complete records, archives, or the like of an organization, country, etc.
- mentionable — to refer briefly to; name, specify, or speak of: Don't forget to mention her contribution to the project.
- monday club — (in Britain) a club made up of right-wing Conservatives who originally met together for lunch on Monday: founded in 1961
- monetizable — Able to be converted into cash with relative ease.
- monkey bars — children's climbing frame
- monoblastic — having a single layer, as an embryo in the blastula stage or developing from a single layer.
- montbéliard — an industrial town in E France: former capital of the duchy of Burgundy. Pop: 27 570 (1999)
- monte alban — a major ceremonial center of the Zapotec culture, near the city of Oaxaca, Mexico, occupied from 600 b.c. to a.d. 700.
- montego bay — a city in NW Jamaica: seaside resort.
- mothballing — Present participle of mothball.
- mount tabor — a mountain in N Israel, near Nazareth: traditionally regarded as the mountain where the Transfiguration took place. Height: 588 m (1929 ft)
- mountbatten — Louis (Francis Albert Victor Nicholas), 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma 1900–79, British naval commander; great-grandson of Queen Victoria. During World War II he was supreme allied commander in SE Asia (1943–46). He was the last viceroy of India (1947) and governor general (1947–48); killed by an IRA bomb
- mountebanks — Plural form of mountebank.
- movableness — The quality or state of being movable; mobility.
- multicarbon — having several carbon atoms
- nanaimo bar — a chocolate-coated sweet with a filling made from butter and icing sugar
- napalm bomb — a bomb made from a thick and highly incendiary liquid, usually consisting of petrol gelled with aluminium soaps, used in firebombs, flame-throwers, etc