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

  • rubber room — Informal. a room padded with foam rubber for the confinement of a violent mentally ill person.
  • rumbustious — rambunctious.
  • sacrolumbar — of, relating to, or involving the lumbar and sacral regions or parts of the body.
  • salmonberry — the salmon-colored, edible fruit of a raspberry, Rubus spectabilis, of the Pacific coast of North America.
  • seam bowler — a fast bowler who makes the ball bounce on its seam so that it will change direction
  • slumbersome — tired; sleepy
  • smokey bear — an officer or officers of a state highway patrol.
  • smorgasbord — a buffet meal of various hot and cold hors d'oeuvres, salads, casserole dishes, meats, cheeses, etc.
  • snowmobiler — a person who drives a snowmobile
  • somnambular — relating to sleep-walking
  • strombolian — relating to or denoting a type of volcanic eruption characterized by repeated fountaining or jetting of fluid lava into the air
  • subacromial — the outward end of the spine of the scapula or shoulder blade.
  • subcolumnar — almost or imperfectly columnar.
  • subharmonic — an oscillation that has a frequency which is an integral submultiple of the frequency of a related oscillation.
  • superbomber — an aircraft used for dropping superbombs
  • syllabogram — a written symbol representing a single syllable
  • taurobolium — the sacrifice of a bull, followed by the baptism of neophytes in the blood, as practiced in the ancient rites of Mithras or Cybele.
  • theobromine — a white, crystalline, water-insoluble, poisonous powder, C 7 H 8 N 4 O 2 , an isomer of theophylline and lower homologue of caffeine, occurring in tea and obtained from the cacao bean: used chiefly as a diuretic, myocardial stimulant, and vasodilator.
  • thermobaric — (of an explosive device or explosion) detonated by means of an explosive substance reacting spontaneously with air
  • thrombocyte — platelet.
  • thromboxane — a compound, C 20 H 32 O 5 , formed in blood platelets, that constricts blood vessels and promotes clotting.
  • timber wolf — the gray wolf, Canis lupus, sometimes designated as the subspecies C. lupus occidentalis: formerly common in northern North America but now greatly reduced in number and rare in the conterminous U.S.
  • timbromania — a mania or passion for stamp-collecting
  • timbrophily — the love of stamps; stamp collecting
  • tribeswoman — a female member of a tribe.
  • trombe wall — a glass-fronted exterior masonry wall that absorbs solar heat for radiation into a building.
  • trombiculid — (of a mite) belonging to the family Trombiculidae
  • trouble man — troubleshooter (def 2).
  • troublesome — causing trouble, annoyance, or difficulty; vexatious: a troublesome situation; a troublesome person.
  • tuberculoma — a tumour or other mass that grows from a tuberculous lesion or caused by the tubercle bacillus
  • tumble over — If someone or something tumbles over, they fall, often with a rolling or bouncing movement.
  • umbratilous — shadowy; faint
  • umbriferous — casting or making shade.
  • unmemorable — worth remembering; notable: a memorable speech.
  • unmemorably — in a way that is not memorable
  • unremovable — that may be removed.
  • unslumbrous — not marked by sleep or sleepiness
  • vallombrosa — a resort in central Italy, near Florence: famous abbey.
  • warmblooded — Alternative spelling of warm-blooded.
  • whisk broom — a small, short-handled broom used chiefly to brush clothes.
  • whiskbrooms — Plural form of whiskbroom.
  • y2k problem — the predicted malfunction of some computer systems prior to or at the beginning of the year 2000 because of their inability to distinguish between dates in the 1900s and dates in the 2000s: this inability results from the coding of year dates in some software and chips with only the final two, rather than all four, digits
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