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11-letter words containing b, o, p

  • bastard pop — a type of popular music in which two records, usually from different genres or eras, are blended together into a whole, often using the vocal performance from one and the instrumental from the other
  • bath sponge — any of various common sponges, of the family Spongiidae, that have a skeletal network composed of fibers of spongin: collected in the Gulf of Mexico, the Mediterranean, and the Caribbean for their commercial value.
  • bathophobia — the fear of depths of any kind, whether a fear of deep water or of falling from a great height
  • bay of pigs — a bay on the SW coast of Cuba: scene of an unsuccessful invasion of Cuba by US-backed troops (April 17, 1961)
  • bay scallop — a small scallop, Pecten irradians, inhabiting shallow waters and mud flats from southeastern Canada to the Gulf of Mexico, especially eastern Long Island Sound.
  • beam weapon — a laser-beam or particle-beam weapon.
  • bean sprout — Bean sprouts are small, long, thin shoots grown from beans. They are frequently used in Chinese cookery.
  • beauty shop — A beauty shop is the same as a beauty parlour.
  • beauty spot — A beauty spot is a place in the country that is popular because of its beautiful scenery.
  • behind post — one of the smaller outer posts inside which the ball must be kicked to score a behind
  • bell-topper — a tall silk hat
  • bellerophon — a hero of Corinth who performed many deeds with the help of the winged horse Pegasus, notably the killing of the monster Chimera
  • beneplacito — an indication of approval
  • benthoscope — a deep-sea diving vessel
  • benzopyrene — an aromatic hydrocarbon, C20H12, found in coal tar, cigarette smoke, etc. and known to be a cause of cancer in animals
  • berry spoon — a small spoon, especially of the late 18th century, having a perforated bowl.
  • bibliograph — to put in a bibliography.
  • biblioklept — a person who steals books.
  • bibliopegic — relating to bookbinding as a fine art
  • bibliophage — an ardent reader; a bookworm.
  • bibliophile — a person who collects or is fond of books
  • bibliophily — the love of books
  • bibliophobe — a person who hates, fears, or distrusts books.
  • bibliopolic — relating to bibliopoles
  • bicephalous — having two heads
  • bicomponent — a fibre composed of two compounds
  • bicorporate — having two bodies
  • bimorphemic — pertaining to two morphemes
  • biographize — to write a biography of (someone)
  • biomorphism — a painted, drawn, or sculptured free form or design suggestive in shape of a living organism, especially an ameba or protozoan: The paintings of Joan Miró are often notable for their playful, bright-colored biomorphs.
  • biophysical — the branch of biology that applies the methods of physics to the study of biological structures and processes.
  • bioprinting — the construction of replacement body parts using techniques developed for three-dimensional printing
  • bipartition — divided into or consisting of two parts.
  • bitmap font — a font format in which letters and symbols are stored as a pattern of dots
  • black power — a social, economic, and political movement of Black people, esp in the US, to obtain equality with White people
  • blasphemous — You can describe someone who shows disrespect for God or a religion as blasphemous. You can also describe what they are saying or doing as blasphemous.
  • blastospore — a spore formed by budding, as in certain fungi
  • block party — A block party is an outdoor party for all the residents of a block or neighborhood.
  • block plane — a carpenter's small plane used to cut across the end grain of wood
  • block print — a design printed by means of one or more blocks of wood or metal.
  • blogosphere — In computer technology, the blogosphere or the blogsphere is all the weblogs on the Internet, considered collectively.
  • blood group — Someone's blood group is the type of blood that they have in their body. There are four main types: A, B, AB, and O.
  • blood purge — the mass execution, especially by a government, of persons considered guilty of treason or sedition.
  • blood sport — Blood sports are sports such as hunting in which animals are killed.
  • bloodsprent — spattered or stained with blood
  • boat people — Boat people are people who escape from their country in small boats to travel to another country in the hope that they will be able to live there.
  • boat-shaped — shaped like a boat
  • boatmanship — boatsmanship.
  • body packer — a smuggler of illegal drugs, especially one who swallows bags containing them.
  • body-packer — a person who smuggles illicit drugs in balloons, condoms, or similar plastic bags which have either been swallowed or inserted in the rectum or vagina
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