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11-letter words containing c, e, i, l, b

  • blacklister — someone who blacklists
  • blastematic — blastemal
  • bleacherite — someone who sits in the bleachers at a sports stadium
  • blue pencil — deletion, alteration, or censorship of the contents of a book or other work
  • blue schist — a metamorphic rock formed under conditions of high pressure and relatively low temperature
  • blue-pencil — to alter, abridge, or cancel with or as with a pencil that has blue lead, as in editing a manuscript.
  • bluejacking — the practice of using one Bluetooth-enabled mobile phone to gain access to another, esp in order to send anonymous text messages
  • bobbin lace — lace made with bobbins rather than with needle and thread (needlepoint lace); pillow lace
  • bois-le-duc — French name of 's Hertogenbosch.
  • boot-licker — to seek the favor or goodwill of in a servile, degraded way; toady to.
  • branch line — A branch line is a railway line that goes to small towns rather than one that goes between large cities.
  • brecksville — a town in N Ohio.
  • bristlecone — a western American pine with bristle-like prickles on its cones
  • brucellosis — an infectious disease of cattle, goats, dogs, and pigs, caused by bacteria of the genus Brucella and transmittable to humans (e.g. by drinking contaminated milk): symptoms include fever, chills, and severe headache
  • bucket list — a list of experiences one wants to have before one dies
  • bur chervil — a plant of the carrot family, Anthriscus caucalis, that is related to and resembles chervil
  • bursiculate — resembling a pouch
  • butt chisel — any woodworking chisel having a blade less than 4 inches (10 cm) long.
  • by-election — A by-election is an election that is held to choose a new member of parliament when a member has resigned or died.
  • cablevision — cable television.
  • campbellism — the practices and principles of the Disciples of Christ.
  • campbellite — a member of the Disciples of Christ.
  • cannibalise — to subject to cannibalism.
  • cannibalize — If you cannibalize something, you take it to pieces and use it to make something else.
  • carbimazole — a drug that inhibits the synthesis of the hormone thyroxine, used in the management of hyperthyroidism
  • carbylamine — any of a group of organic cyanides containing the radical NC
  • carvelbuilt — Alternative form of carvel-built.
  • casus belli — an event or act used to justify a war
  • catabolites — Plural form of catabolite.
  • celebrating — Present participle of celebrate.
  • celebration — A celebration is a special enjoyable event that people organize because something pleasant has happened or because it is someone's birthday or anniversary.
  • celebrative — to observe (a day) or commemorate (an event) with ceremonies or festivities: to celebrate Christmas; to celebrate the success of a new play.
  • celebrities — Plural form of celebrity.
  • celtiberian — a member of a Celtic people (Celtiberi) who inhabited the Iberian peninsula during classical times
  • cerebralism — the theory that physical phenomena arise from the action of the brain
  • cerebralist — a person that advocates the theory of cerebralism
  • certifiable — If you describe someone as certifiable, you think that their behaviour is extremely unreasonable or foolish.
  • certifiably — capable of being certified.
  • chair table — an article of furniture, produced especially in colonial America, that can serve as either a table or a chair, having, as a chair, a large, usually circular, hinged back that can be pulled down and rested on the arms to form a tabletop.
  • chamberlain — A chamberlain is the person who is in charge of the household affairs of a king, queen, or person of high social rank.
  • channelbill — a large, gray Australian cuckoo, Scythrops novaehollandiae, with a grooved bill.
  • charbroiled — Charbroiled meat or fish has been cooked so that it burns slightly and turns black.
  • charbroiler — a grill or other equipment used for charbroiling
  • chelyabinsk — an industrial city in SW Russia; in 2013 a large meteor exploded in an airburst over the city's surrounding district. Pop: 1 067 000 (2005 est)
  • cherishable — to hold or treat as dear; feel love for: to cherish one's native land.
  • chilblained — Afflicted with a chilblain.
  • child abuse — physical, sexual, or emotional ill-treatment or neglect of a child, esp by those responsible for its welfare
  • child bride — a very young bride, esp when the groom is considerably older
  • chile-bells — a vine, Lapageria rosea, native to Chile, having leathery evergreen leaves and showy reddish flowers: the national flower of Chile.
  • chiliburger — a hamburger served with a topping of chili con carne.
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