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

  • 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
  • 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
  • boilerplate — A boilerplate is a basic written contract that can be used to make many different kinds of contracts.
  • bon appetit — enjoy your meal
  • bone spavin — a disease of the hock joint of horses in which enlargement occurs because of collected fluids (bog spavin) bony growth (bone spavin) or distention of the veins (blood spavin)
  • bontempelli — Massimo. 1878–1960, Italian dramatist, poet, novelist, and critic. His works include the play Nostra Dea (1925) and the novel The Faithful Lover (1953)
  • booby prize — The booby prize is a prize given as a joke to the person who comes last in a competition.
  • bookkeeping — Bookkeeping is the job or activity of keeping an accurate record of the money that is spent and received by a business or other organization.
  • boost phase — the portion of the flight of a ballistic missile or spacecraft during which the booster and sustainer engines operate to bring it near or to peak velocity.
  • bottle shop — A bottle shop is a shop which sells wine, beer, and other alcoholic drinks.
  • box spanner — a spanner consisting of a steel cylinder with a hexagonal end that fits over a nut: used esp to turn nuts in positions that are recessed or difficult of access
  • break point — a point which allows the receiving player to break the service of the server
  • broiler pan — a pan for broiling food
  • broken play — an improvised offensive play that results when the originally planned play has failed to be executed properly.
  • brown paper — a coarse unbleached paper used for wrapping
  • brushpopper — a cowboy, especially one who works in the brush.
  • bucket shop — an unregistered firm of stockbrokers that engages in speculation with clients' funds
  • bulletproof — Something that is bulletproof is made of a strong material that bullets cannot pass through.
  • bumper crop — large harvest
  • bumper pool — a pool game played on a small, often octagonally shaped table with two pockets, having strategically placed cushioned pegs on the playing surface, usually necessitating bank shots to sink balls.
  • bunny slope — (in skiing) a nursery slope
  • bush parole — an escape from prison.
  • buttoned up — If you say that someone is buttoned up, you mean that they do not usually talk about their thoughts and feelings.
  • buttoned-up — carefully planned, operated, supervised, etc.: one of the most buttoned-up companies in the business.
  • camp robber — Canada jay
  • campbeltown — a seaport on the Kintyre peninsula, in SW Scotland: resort.
  • cape blanco — a peninsula in Mauritania, on the Atlantic coast
  • cape breton — an island forming the NE part of Nova Scotia, in SE Canada. 3970 sq. mi. (10,280 sq. km).
  • carpet-bomb — to drop many bombs on (an area) to prepare for advancing ground forces
  • cebocephaly — A developmental anomaly of the head, characterized by a monkey-like head with a defective small, flattened nose with a single nostril or absent nose and closely set eyes.
  • chamber pop — pop music that incorporates orchestral arrangements
  • chamber pot — A chamber pot is a round container shaped like a very large cup. Chamber pots used to be kept in bedrooms so that people could urinate in them instead of having to leave their room during the night.
  • chamber-pot — a portable container, especially for urine, used in bedrooms.
  • chromophobe — a cell that does not take a stain easily
  • clapboarded — Simple past tense and past participle of clapboard.
  • clipper bow — a bow having a concave stem and a hollow entrance.
  • collapsable — capable of collapsing or of being collapsed, as for carrying or storing.
  • collapsible — A collapsible object is designed to be folded flat when it is not being used.
  • compactable — Capable of being compacted.
  • compactible — able to be made compact
  • companiable — sociable
  • compassable — Capable of being compassed or accomplished.
  • compellable — (of a witness) able to be made to attend court or testify.
  • compensable — entitled to compensation or capable of being compensated
  • completable — able to be completed
  • comportable — (obsolete) suitable; consistent.
  • compossible — possible in coexistence with something else
  • compostable — capable of being used as compost
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