11-letter words containing b, o, m, a, n
- noble metal — any of a number of metals, as gold, silver, mercury, or platinum, that resist oxidation when heated in air, and solution by inorganic acids.
- nonmeltable — Unmeltable.
- nonverbatim — Not verbatim, i.e. not corresponding to the original, word for word.
- northumbria — an early English kingdom extending N from the Humber to the Firth of Forth.
- obumbration — the action of making dim, dark, obfuscated, or eclipsed
- odd-job man — An odd-job man is a man who is paid to do various jobs such as cleaning or repairing things, usually in someone's home.
- ombudswoman — a woman employed to investigate complaints against government or institutional officials, employers, etc.
- omnibearing — the magnetic bearing of an omnirange station.
- on the beam — any of various relatively long pieces of metal, wood, stone, etc., manufactured or shaped especially for use as rigid members or parts of structures or machines.
- onyx marble — Mexican onyx.
- pulmobranch — a respiratory organ found in some invertebrates
- recombinant — of or resulting from new combinations of genetic material: recombinant cells.
- rhabdomancy — divination by means of a rod or wand, especially in discovering ores, springs of water, etc.
- roman blind — a window blind consisting of a length of material which, when drawn up, gathers into horizontal folds from the bottom
- roman brick — a long, thin face brick, usually yellow-brown and having a length about eight times its thickness.
- salmonberry — the salmon-colored, edible fruit of a raspberry, Rubus spectabilis, of the Pacific coast of North America.
- saltimbanco — a charlatan or fake
- smoking ban — the prohibition of smoking cigarettes, etc in public places
- somnambular — relating to sleep-walking
- strombolian — relating to or denoting a type of volcanic eruption characterized by repeated fountaining or jetting of fluid lava into the air
- sub-company — subsidiary company.
- subcolumnar — almost or imperfectly columnar.
- subdominant — Music. the fourth tone of a diatonic scale, next below the dominant.
- subharmonic — an oscillation that has a frequency which is an integral submultiple of the frequency of a related oscillation.
- sublimation — Psychology. the diversion of 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.
- table money — an allowance for official entertaining of visitors, etc, esp in the army
- thingamabob — thingamajig.
- thingumabob — thingamajig.
- thromboxane — a compound, C 20 H 32 O 5 , formed in blood platelets, that constricts blood vessels and promotes clotting.
- thumb piano — any of various African boxlike musical instruments, such as the kalimba or mbira, having tuned strips of metal or wood that vibrate when played with the thumbs.
- timbromania — a mania or passion for stamp-collecting
- tribeswoman — a female member of a tribe.
- trouble man — troubleshooter (def 2).
- unambiguous — not ambiguous, or unclear; distinct; unequivocal: The object of the experiment was to reach an unambiguous conclusion about climate change.
- unambitious — having ambition; eagerly desirous of achieving or obtaining success, power, wealth, a specific goal, etc.: ambitious students.
- uncombative — not combative or confrontational
- unmemorable — worth remembering; notable: a memorable speech.
- unmemorably — in a way that is not memorable
- unmountable — to go up; climb; ascend: to mount stairs.
- unremovable — that may be removed.
- zombie bank — a bank that has liabilities exceeding its assets but continues to operate through government support: These zombie banks are unable or unwilling to lend out money.