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11-letter words containing b, o, t, p

  • impitoyable — a type of large wine glass with a bowl shaped like a wide funnel to enhance the aromas.
  • improbation — the act of disapproving or objecting to something
  • job printer — a printer who does letterheads, invoices, announcements, and other miscellaneous work, as distinguished from one who works solely on books, periodicals, etc.
  • labor party — one of the chief political parties of Australia, generally supporting the interests of organized labour
  • lobster pot — a trap for catching lobsters, typically a box made of wooden slats with a funnellike entrance to the bait.
  • lymphoblast — a large, metabolically active lymphocyte shortly before it enters into mitosis.
  • meprobamate — a white powder, C 9 H 1 8 N 2 O 4 , used in medicine chiefly as a tranquilizer for treating anxiety, tension, and skeletal muscle spasm.
  • miphiboseth — Mephibosheth.
  • newburyport — a city in NE Massachusetts.
  • noctiphobia — Fear of night; nyctophobia.
  • nyctophobia — an abnormal fear of night or darkness.
  • object lisp — (language)   An object-oriented Lisp developed by Lisp Machines Inc. (LMI) in about 1987. Object Lisp was based on nested closures and operator shadowing. Several competing object-orientated extensions to Lisp were around at the time, such as Flavors, in use by Symbolics; Common Objects, developed by Hewlett-Packard; and CommonLoops in use by Xerox. LMI submitted the specification as a candidate for an object-oriented standard for Common Lisp, but it was defeated in favour of CLOS.
  • obstipation — obstinate constipation.
  • obtemperate — (obsolete) To obey.
  • openability — The quality of being openable.
  • operability — that can be treated by a surgical operation. Compare inoperable (def 2).
  • optimizable — Capable of being optimized.
  • packet boat — a boat that travels a regular route, as along a coast or on a river, carrying passengers, freight, and mail
  • paddle boat — small boat with pedals
  • paleobotany — the branch of paleontology dealing with fossil plants.
  • parent body — an organization's parent body is the organization that created it and usually still controls it
  • pathophobia — an irrational fear of disease
  • patrol boat — a boat designed to patrol a coastal area, etc for security, observation and defence
  • 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.
  • perth amboy — a seaport in E New Jersey.
  • perturbator — to disturb or disquiet greatly in mind; agitate.
  • petrol bomb — Molotov cocktail.
  • phlebectomy — the surgical excision of a vein or part of a vein
  • phlebotomic — of or noting phlebotomy.
  • phone booth — A phone booth is a place in a station, hotel, or other public building where there is a public telephone.
  • 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.
  • picket boat — a vessel used to patrol a harbor.
  • pill bottle — a small bottle that pills are kept in
  • pinchbottle — a bottle with concave sides, as for containing liquor.
  • 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.
  • plumb joint — (in sheet metal work) a soldered lap joint.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
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