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11-letter words containing b, o, m, d

  • moribundity — in a dying state; near death.
  • mortarboard — a board, usually square, used by masons to hold mortar.
  • motherboard — a rigid, slotted board upon which other boards that contain the basic circuitry of a computer or of a computer component can be mounted. Compare board (def 14).
  • mumble mode — (jargon)   The mode a program, piece of hardware, or other system is said to be in when it is still running and perhaps reacting to input and/or occasionally producing output (especially if it shouldn't), but in a way that appears wildly inappropriate to the task it is supposed to perform. Compare "off the trolley" and "deep space".
  • musclebound — having enlarged and inelastic muscles, as from excessive exercise.
  • mutton bird — any of several long-winged seabirds, often used as food, especially Puffinus tenuirostris (short-tailed shearwater) of Australia and Puffinus griseus (sooty shearwater) which breeds in the Southern Hemisphere and winters in the Northern Hemisphere.
  • muttonbirds — Plural form of muttonbird.
  • obdormition — The sensation of numbness that occurs in a limb when it \"falls asleep\" due to pressure on a nerve.
  • 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.
  • ombudswomen — Plural form of ombudswoman.
  • outnumbered — to exceed in number.
  • pedobaptism — the baptism of infants.
  • premorbidly — pertaining to diseased parts: morbid anatomy.
  • rhabdomancy — divination by means of a rod or wand, especially in discovering ores, springs of water, etc.
  • rhabdomyoma — a benign tumor made up of striated muscular tissue.
  • rhomboideus — either of two back muscles that function to move the scapula.
  • roman blind — a window blind consisting of a length of material which, when drawn up, gathers into horizontal folds from the bottom
  • smell blood — sense a chance for victory
  • smorgasbord — a buffet meal of various hot and cold hors d'oeuvres, salads, casserole dishes, meats, cheeses, etc.
  • subdominant — Music. the fourth tone of a diatonic scale, next below the dominant.
  • subemployed — of or relating to workers affected by subemployment
  • thumbs down — the short, thick, inner digit of the human hand, next to the forefinger.
  • thumbs-down — an act or instance of dissent, disapproval, etc.
  • tolbutamide — a white crystalline substance, C 12 H 18 N 2 O 3 S, used to augment insulin secretion in the treatment of diabetes mellitus.
  • trombiculid — (of a mite) belonging to the family Trombiculidae
  • tumble down — collapse, fall
  • tumble-down — dilapidated; ruined; rundown: He lived in a tumble-down shack.
  • unblossomed — the flower of a plant, especially of one producing an edible fruit.
  • warmblooded — Alternative spelling of warm-blooded.
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