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11-letter words containing b, o, p

  • payload bay — cargo bay.
  • peace lobby — a lobby for peace or the end of conflict
  • pease-brose — brose made from a meal of dried peas
  • pedobaptism — the baptism of infants.
  • pedobaptist — a person who advocates or practices pedobaptism.
  • penalty box — an enclosed space adjacent to the rink for penalized players, the penalty timekeeper, the game timekeeper, and the official scorer.
  • pensionable — worker: of retirement age
  • performable — to carry out; execute; do: to perform miracles.
  • perth amboy — a seaport in E New Jersey.
  • perturbator — to disturb or disquiet greatly in mind; agitate.
  • petrol bomb — Molotov cocktail.
  • phagophobia — an abnormal dread or terror of swallowing or eating
  • phlebectomy — the surgical excision of a vein or part of a vein
  • phlebograph — an instrument for recording the venous pulse.
  • phlebotomic — of or noting phlebotomy.
  • phobophobia — an abnormal fear of developing a phobia; anxiety about showing symptoms of a phobia.
  • phone booth — A phone booth is a place in a station, hotel, or other public building where there is a public telephone.
  • phonophobia — an intense fear of noises
  • photo album — bound book for photos
  • photo booth — automated photo kiosk
  • photobiotic — living or thriving only in the presence of light.
  • photophobia — an abnormal sensitivity to or intolerance of light, as in iritis.
  • photophobic — of or relating to an organism that avoids light.
  • phrase book — a small book containing everyday phrases and sentences and their equivalents in a foreign language, written especially for travelers.
  • picket boat — a vessel used to patrol a harbor.
  • pig boiling — wet puddling.
  • pill bottle — a small bottle that pills are kept in
  • pinchbottle — a bottle with concave sides, as for containing liquor.
  • pineal body — (formerly) the pineal gland.
  • pinot blanc — any of several varieties of purple or white vinifera grapes yielding a red or white wine, used especially in making burgundies and champagnes.
  • plate block — a block of four or more stamps containing the number or numbers of the printing plate or plates in the margin of the sheet.
  • plough back — an agricultural implement used for cutting, lifting, turning over, and partly pulverizing soil.
  • plumb joint — (in sheet metal work) a soldered lap joint.
  • pobeda peak — a mountain in central Asia, on the boundary between Kirghizia (Kyrgyzstan) and China: highest peak of the Tien Shan range. 24,406 feet (7439 meters).
  • pocket book — a book small enough to be carried in one's pocket
  • point-blank — aimed or fired straight at the mark especially from close range; direct.
  • poison bean — Also called bladderpod. a tall plant, Glottidium vesicaria, of the legume family, native to the southeastern U.S., having clusters of yellow flowers and pods containing highly poisonous seeds.
  • poke bonnet — a bonnet with a projecting front brim
  • polar orbit — a spacecraft orbit that passes over, or close to, the geographic poles of the earth or some other celestial body.
  • polarizable — to cause polarization in.
  • politbureau — (often lowercase) the executive committee and chief policymaking body of a Communist Party.
  • pollen tube — the protoplasmic tube that is extruded from a germinating pollen grain and grows toward the ovule.
  • polysorbate — any of a class of emulsifying and dispersing agents used in various foods and pharmaceutical preparations.
  • pop-up book — book: illustrations open out
  • popmobility — a form of exercise that combines aerobics in a continuous dance routine, performed to pop music
  • pork barrel — a government appropriation, bill, or policy that supplies funds for local improvements designed to ingratiate legislators with their constituents.
  • port number — port
  • port talbot — a port in SE Wales, in Neath Port Talbot county borough on Swansea Bay: established as a coal port in the mid-19th century; large steelworks; ore terminal. Pop: 35 633 (2001)
  • portability — the state or quality of being portable.
  • possessable — capable of being possessed
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