11-letter words containing b, o, n, e, t
- job printer — a printer who does letterheads, invoices, announcements, and other miscellaneous work, as distinguished from one who works solely on books, periodicals, etc.
- join battle — to start fighting
- keelboatman — a member of the crew of a keelboat.
- ketone body — any of three compounds, acetoacetic acid, beta-hydroxybutyric acid, or acetone, that are intermediate in the metabolism of fatty acids and that are found in abnormal quantities in the blood and urine during certain pathological conditions, as diabetes mellitus.
- know better — be sufficiently wise
- labefaction — Deterioration or downfall.
- labiodental — articulated with the lower lip touching the upper front teeth, as f or v, or, rarely, with the upper lip touching the lower front teeth.
- lifeboatman — a sailor qualified to take charge of a lifeboat or life raft.
- lignotubers — Plural form of lignotuber.
- lobster net — a net used for catching lobsters
- locust bean — carob.
- luckenbooth — a booth or shop capable of being locked up
- mantelboard — mantel.
- melanoblast — an undifferentiated cell that develops into a melanophore or melanocyte.
- mentionable — to refer briefly to; name, specify, or speak of: Don't forget to mention her contribution to the project.
- mesobenthos — flora and fauna living at the bottom of seas 182 to 914 metres deep
- minute book — a book in which the minutes of a meeting are recorded
- misbegotten — unlawfully or irregularly begotten; born of unmarried parents; illegitimate: his misbegotten son.
- mobile unit — a vehicle supplied with the basic equipment or materials necessary for a particular purpose, as for televising on location or being used as an x-ray or inoculation clinic.
- molybdenite — a soft, graphitelike mineral, molybdenum sulfide, MoS 2 , occurring in foliated masses or scales: the principal ore of molybdenum.
- monetizable — Able to be converted into cash with relative ease.
- 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.
- 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.
- native-born — born in the place or country indicated: a native-born Australian.
- negotiables — Plural form of negotiable.
- neoytterbia — A former name of ytterbium.
- neuroblasts — Plural form of neuroblast.
- newburyport — a city in NE Massachusetts.
- nitrobenzol — Nitrobenzene.
- nitrobenzyl — (organic chemistry, especially in combination) Any of three isomeric univalent radicals derived from nitrobenzene.
- 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.
- non-citable — to quote (a passage, book, author, etc.), especially as an authority: He cited the Constitution in his defense.
- non-ratable — capable of being rated or appraised.
- nonasbestos — Not asbestos.
- nondiabetic — (medicine) Not suffering from diabetes.
- nonmeltable — Unmeltable.
- nontangible — Intangible.
- nonverbatim — Not verbatim, i.e. not corresponding to the original, word for word.
- northbridge — a town in S Massachusetts.
- notableness — The quality of being notable.
- note broker — a broker who buys and sells commercial paper.
- noticeboard — Alternative spelling of notice board.
- object lens — objective (def 3).
- objectional — Objectionable.
- obligements — Plural form of obligement.
- obscenities — the character or quality of being obscene; indecency; lewdness.
- obscurement — The act of obscuring, or the state of being obscured.