11-letter words containing d, a, b
- albuminized — Simple past tense and past participle of albuminize.
- albuminoids — any of a class of simple proteins, as keratin, gelatin, or collagen, that are insoluble in all neutral solvents; scleroprotein.
- alembicated — (of a literary style) excessively refined; precious
- all aboard! — a warning to passengers to board a vehicle, ship, etc
- almond bark — a type of candy consisting of sheets or fairly thick pieces of semisweet or milk chocolate to which almonds or almond pieces have been added.
- altar board — an elaborately carved wooden panel, placed in a recess on top of an altar during the Mass, on which the chalice and paten rest.
- altar bread — bread for use in a Eucharistic service.
- ambassadors — a novel (1903) by Henry James.
- ambassadrix — (rare) an ambassadress.
- amber fluid — beer
- ambuscading — Present participle of ambuscade.
- amenity bed — (in Britain) a hospital bed whose occupant receives free treatment but pays for nonmedical advantages, such as privacy
- androphobia — an abnormal fear of men; an aversion toward the male sex.
- androphobic — Exhibiting androphobia; fearful of men.
- angle board — a board serving as a gauge for an angle planed across the end of other boards.
- antisubsidy — opposed to or acting against subsidization
- apostlebird — an omnivorous bird, Struthidea cinerea, of eastern Australia, that has chiefly dark gray-brown plumage with white tail markings and is noted for its habit of traveling in groups of about 12 related individuals.
- applaudable — worthy of being applauded
- applaudably — in an applaudable manner
- arabidopsis — Any cress (or related plant) of the genus Arabidopsis.
- arabinoside — a glycoside yielding arabinose when hydrolysed
- arquebusade — the shot of an arquebus
- astral body — Astronomy. a star, planet, comet, or other heavenly body.
- audibleness — The state or quality of being audible.
- baby-minder — a person who is paid to look after other people's babies or very young children
- bacchylides — flourished 5th century b.c, Greek poet.
- bachelordom — the state of being a bachelor; bachelorhood
- bacillicide — anything that kills a bacillus; a bactericide
- back and to — back-and-forth; to and fro.
- back garden — a garden at the rear of a house
- back-loaded — to defer to a later date, as wages, benefits, or costs: The union agreed to back-load pay raises.
- back-logged — a reserve or accumulation, as of stock, work, or business: a backlog of business orders.
- back-paddle — to propel a boat by paddling backward, as by using a stroke in the direction of stern to bow.
- backchecked — Simple past tense and past participle of backcheck.
- backcrossed — Simple past tense and past participle of backcross.
- backdraught — a reverse movement of air, gas, or liquid
- backgrounds — Plural form of background.
- backhanders — Plural form of backhander.
- backhanding — Present participle of backhand.
- backing dog — a dog that moves a flock of sheep by jumping on their backs
- backlighted — Simple past tense and past participle of backlight.
- backloading — to defer to a later date, as wages, benefits, or costs: The union agreed to back-load pay raises.
- backpedaled — (US) Simple past tense and past participle of backpedal.
- backside-to — backend-to.
- backslapped — Simple past tense and past participle of backslap.
- backslashed — Simple past tense and past participle of backslash.
- backslidden — Past participle of backslide.
- backsliding — If you accuse someone of backsliding, you disapprove of them because they have failed to do something they promised or agreed to do, or have started again doing something undesirable that they had previously stopped doing.
- backstabbed — Simple past tense and past participle of backstab.
- backstopped — Simple past tense and past participle of backstop.