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11-letter words containing c, e, r, i

  • bearing cap — A bearing cap is a rigid, semi-circular part that fits around one half of a bearing and secures it.
  • beiderbecke — Leon Bismarcke, known as Bix. 1903–31, US jazz cornettist, composer, and pianist
  • benchership — the position of a bencher at the Inns of Court
  • benedictory — of, giving, or expressing benediction.
  • benefactrix — benefactress.
  • beneficiary — Someone who is a beneficiary of something is helped by it.
  • beta crucis — a star of the first magnitude in the constellation Southern Cross.
  • bicarbonate — a salt of carbonic acid containing the ion HCO3–; an acid carbonate
  • bicentenary — A bicentenary is a year in which you celebrate something important that happened exactly two hundred years earlier.
  • bicorporate — having two bodies
  • big picture — a broad, overall view or perspective of an issue or problem.
  • bimolecular — (of a chemical complex, collision, etc) having or involving two molecules
  • bimorphemic — pertaining to two morphemes
  • binary cell — an electronic element that can assume either of two stable states and is capable of storing a binary digit.
  • binary code — Binary code is a computer code that uses the binary number system.
  • bing cherry — a dark-red variety of sweet cherry
  • bioelectric — of or having to do with electrical energy in living tissues
  • biometrical — pertaining to biometry
  • bioresearch — the investigation of the nature of living organisms; biological research.
  • bird cherry — a small Eurasian rosaceous tree, Prunus padus, with clusters of white flowers and small black fruits
  • bisymmetric — showing symmetry in two planes at right angles to each other
  • bitter dock — any of various weedy plants belonging to the genus Rumex, of the buckwheat family, as R. obtusifolius (bitter dock) or R. acetosa (sour dock) having long taproots.
  • bittercress — one of several perennial or annual plants of the genus Cardamine, that are related to lady's-smock, including hairy bittercress (C. hirsuta), a common weed resembling shepherd's purse, with which it is often confused: family: Brassicaceae (crucifers)
  • blackbirder — a person or vessel involved in the capture and transportation of slaves
  • blacklister — someone who blacklists
  • bleacherite — someone who sits in the bleachers at a sports stadium
  • boot-licker — to seek the favor or goodwill of in a servile, degraded way; toady to.
  • boric oxide — a colorless crystalline compound, B 2 O 3 , used in metallurgy and chemical analysis.
  • bournebasic — A BASIC interpreter. comp.sources.misc archives volume 1.
  • box cornice — a hollow cornice of boards and moldings nailed to rafters and lookouts.
  • bradypeptic — a person with slow digestion
  • branch line — A branch line is a railway line that goes to small towns rather than one that goes between large cities.
  • breadsticks — bread baked in long thin crisp sticks
  • brecciation — the fragmentation of rock
  • brecksville — a town in N Ohio.
  • breconshire — (until 1974) a county of SE Wales, now mainly in Powys: over half its area forms the Brecon Beacons National Park
  • brickshaped — resembling the shape of a brick
  • bride price — (in some societies) money, property, or services given by a bridegroom to the kinsmen of his bride in order to establish his rights over the woman
  • bridge deck — a deck on top of a bridge house; flying bridge.
  • bristlecone — a western American pine with bristle-like prickles on its cones
  • brochantite — a mineral, hydrous copper sulfate, Cu 4 (OH) 6 SO 4 , occurring in green fibrous masses and similar in physical properties to antlerite: formerly a major ore of copper.
  • 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
  • bur chervil — a plant of the carrot family, Anthriscus caucalis, that is related to and resembles chervil
  • bursiculate — resembling a pouch
  • butcherbird — a shrike, esp one of the genus Lanius
  • c-odescript — (language)   A Liana interpreter, embeddable in C and C++ programs.
  • c1 security — Orange Book
  • c2 security — Orange Book
  • cabin fever — If you describe someone as having cabin fever, you mean that they feel restless and irritable because they have been indoors in one place for too long.
  • cabinetwork — the making of furniture, esp of fine quality
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