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11-letter words containing b, o, r, e

  • cooch behar — a former state of NE India: part of West Bengal since 1950
  • cookie bear — cookie monster
  • copper belt — a region of Central Africa, along the border between Zambia and the Democratic Republic of Congo: rich deposits of copper
  • copublisher — a publisher that publishes a work in conjunction with another publisher
  • copy member — copybook
  • coral bells — a perennial, ornamental alumroot (Heuchera sanguinea) native to SW North America, with racemes of drooping pink or white flowers
  • corbel arch — a construction like an arch but composed of masonry courses corbeled until they meet.
  • corbiculate — having corbiculae or pollen baskets
  • corbie-step — any of a set of steps on the top of a gable
  • cordon bleu — Cordon bleu is used to describe cookery or cooks of the highest standard.
  • core barrel — (in a core drill) a length of pipe for holding rock cores while they are being extracted from the drill hole.
  • corned beef — Corned beef is beef which has been cooked and preserved in salt water.
  • cornerbacks — Plural form of cornerback.
  • correctable — to set or make true, accurate, or right; remove the errors or faults from: The native guide corrected our pronunciation. The new glasses corrected his eyesight.
  • correctible — to set or make true, accurate, or right; remove the errors or faults from: The native guide corrected our pronunciation. The new glasses corrected his eyesight.
  • corroborate — To corroborate something that has been said or reported means to provide evidence or information that supports it.
  • corroborees — Plural form of corroboree.
  • corruptable — Able to be corrupted.
  • corruptible — susceptible to corruption; capable of being corrupted
  • counterbase — a double bass
  • counterbids — Plural form of counterbid.
  • counterblow — a retaliatory blow
  • counterbond — a bond that protects a person who has entered into a bond for another person
  • counterbore — a tool for enlarging a drilled hole for a portion of its length, as to permit sinking a screw head.
  • counterbuff — a retaliatory blow
  • course book — A course book is a textbook that students and teachers use as the basis of a course.
  • crab-plover — a black and white wading bird, Dromas ardeola, of the northern and western shores of the Indian Ocean.
  • cradleboard — a wooden frame worn on the back, used by North American Indian women for carrying an infant.
  • crookbacked — Hunchbacked.
  • cross-bench — a seat in Parliament occupied by a neutral or independent member
  • cross-breed — If one species of animal or plant cross-breeds with another, they reproduce, and new or different animals or plants are produced. You can also say that someone cross-breeds something such as an animal or plant.
  • crossbanded — (of a handrail) having the grain of the veneer run across that of the rail
  • crossbarred — having a crossbar or crossbars
  • crossbearer — a person who carries or wears a cross
  • crossbedded — having layers of rock oblique or transverse to the main beds of stratified rock
  • crossbowmen — Plural form of crossbowman.
  • crossbreeds — Plural form of crossbreed.
  • crossmember — A transverse structural piece that adds support to a motor-vehicle chassis or other construction.
  • crowberries — Plural form of crowberry.
  • crown derby — a type of porcelain manufactured at Derby from 1784–1848
  • currycombed — Simple past tense and past participle of currycomb.
  • cybernation — the use of computers to control and carry out operations, as in manufacturing
  • cyberphobia — an irrational fear of computers
  • daggerboard — a light bladelike board inserted into the water through a slot in the keel of a boat to reduce keeling and leeway
  • day boarder — a child attending a boarding school who has meals at the school but sleeps at home
  • day laborer — an unskilled worker paid by the day
  • de beauvoir — Simone (simɔn). 1908–86, French existentialist novelist and feminist, whose works include Le Sang des autres (1944), Le Deuxième Sexe (1949), and Les Mandarins (1954)
  • dear-bought — having been purchased at great expense
  • debarkation — Disembarkation.
  • decarbonate — to remove carbon dioxide from (a solution, substance, etc)
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