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11-letter words containing b, u, n, t

  • subindicate — to indirectly indicate or hint
  • subindustry — a subdivision of an industry
  • subinfluent — an organism that has a lesser effect than an influent on the ecological processes within a community.
  • subinterval — an interval that is a subset of a given interval.
  • subitaneous — sudden
  • subjugation — the act, fact, or process of subjugating, or bringing under control; enslavement: The subjugation of the American Indians happened across the country.
  • subjunction — an act of subjoining.
  • subjunctive — (in English and certain other languages) noting or pertaining to a mood or mode of the verb that may be used for subjective, doubtful, hypothetical, or grammatically subordinate statements or questions, as the mood of be in if this be treason. Compare imperative (def 3), indicative (def 2).
  • sublimation — Psychology. the diversion of the energy of a sexual or other biological impulse from its immediate goal to one of a more acceptable social, moral, or aesthetic nature or use.
  • subluxation — a partial dislocation, as of a joint; sprain.
  • subminister — to supply
  • submunition — a weapon forming part of a larger warhead and released from it at a target
  • subnational — of, relating to, or maintained by a nation as an organized whole or independent political unit: national affairs.
  • subnotebook — a laptop computer smaller and lighter than a notebook, typically weighing less than 5 pounds (2.3 kg).
  • subordinate — placed in or belonging to a lower order or rank.
  • subornation — to bribe or induce (someone) unlawfully or secretly to perform some misdeed or to commit a crime.
  • subpanation — the belief that the body and blood of Christ are present in the bread and wine of Communion
  • subrational — less than or almost rational.
  • subrogation — to put into the place of another; substitute for another.
  • subsegments — a part or division of a segment.
  • subsentence — a part of a sentence which can stand by itself as a sentence
  • subservient — serving or acting in a subordinate capacity; subordinate.
  • subsistence — the state or fact of subsisting.
  • substance p — a small peptide released upon stimulation in the nervous system and involved in regulation of the pain threshold.
  • substandard — below standard or less than adequate: substandard housing conditions.
  • substantial — of ample or considerable amount, quantity, size, etc.: a substantial sum of money.
  • substantive — a noun.
  • substituent — Chemistry. an atom or atomic group that takes the place of another atom or group present in the molecule of the original compound.
  • subsumption — an act of subsuming.
  • subtacksman — a renter who holds the property they rent by subletting it
  • subterminal — situated at or forming the end or extremity of something: a terminal feature of a vista.
  • subtraction — an act or instance of subtracting.
  • subungulate — any member of the superorder of animal termed Subungulata (also called Paenungulata), containing the elephant, sea cow and hyrax, as well as two extinct orders
  • suburbanite — a person who lives in a suburb of a city or large town.
  • sun bittern — a graceful South American wading bird, Eurypyga helias, related to the cranes and rails, having variegated plumage.
  • sunday best — Sunday clothes.
  • surtarbrand — deposits of brown coal embedded in Iceland lava
  • sustainable — capable of being supported or upheld, as by having its weight borne from below.
  • sustainably — in a way that allows for continual use of a natural resource without depleting it or causing environmental damage: sustainably grown coffee.
  • tamburlaine — Tamerlane.
  • tankbusting — the practice of destroying tanks
  • telukbetung — a port on SE Sumatra, in Indonesia.
  • terbrugghen — Hendrik. 1588–1629, Dutch painter of the Utrecht school, who specialized in religious subjects, for example the Incredulity of St Thomas and the Calling of St Matthew
  • terbutaline — a selective beta-adrenergic receptor agonist substance, C 12 H 19 NO 3 , used in the treatment of asthma.
  • the bitumen — any road with a bitumen surface
  • the numbers — an illegal lottery in which small bets are placed on the order of certain numbers, usually the last three, in some tabulation of game scores or financial reports published in the daily newspapers
  • thingumabob — thingamajig.
  • thumb index — tabs on edge of a book's pages
  • thumb piano — any of various African boxlike musical instruments, such as the kalimba or mbira, having tuned strips of metal or wood that vibrate when played with the thumbs.
  • thumb-index — to provide (a book) with a thumb index.
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