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11-letter words containing d, a, i, b

  • swear blind — to assert emphatically
  • switchblade — a pocketknife, the blade of which is held by a spring and can be released suddenly, as by pressing a button.
  • switchboard — a structural unit on which are mounted switches and instruments necessary to complete telephone circuits manually.
  • tabularised — to tabulate.
  • tabularized — to tabulate.
  • tanning bed — a boxlike bed having a hinged cover and equipped with sunlamps to produce a suntan.
  • tidal basin — an artificial body of water open to a river, stream, etc., subject to tidal action.
  • timber yard — A timber yard is a place where timber is stored and sold.
  • tolbutamide — a white crystalline substance, C 12 H 18 N 2 O 3 S, used to augment insulin secretion in the treatment of diabetes mellitus.
  • trailblazed — to blaze a trail through (a forest, wilderness, or the like) for others to follow.
  • umbilicated — having an umbilicus
  • unabolished — not abolished or revoked
  • unadvisably — in an unadvisable manner
  • unavoidable — unable to be avoided; inevitable: an unavoidable delay.
  • unavoidably — unable to be avoided; inevitable: an unavoidable delay.
  • unbarricade — to unblock or open (a door, etc); to free from a barrier or obstacle
  • unbuildable — not able to be built
  • undecidable — capable of being decided.
  • undefinable — to state or set forth the meaning of (a word, phrase, etc.): They disagreed on how to define “liberal.”.
  • underivable — to receive or obtain from a source or origin (usually followed by from).
  • undesirable — not desirable or attractive; objectionable: undesirable qualities.
  • undividable — unable to be divided
  • undrainable — unable to be drained
  • undrinkable — suitable for drinking.
  • undriveable — unable to be driven
  • uninhabited — having inhabitants; occupied; lived in or on: an inhabited island.
  • unliberated — continuing to be bound by traditional sexual and social roles
  • unobligated — to bind or oblige morally or legally: to obligate oneself to purchase a building.
  • unurbanized — to make or cause to become urban, as a locality.
  • vagabondize — to behave like a vagabond
  • wading bird — wader (def 2).
  • walk-behind — being a motor-driven machine, as a power lawn mower or a snowblower, designed for operation with the operator walking behind and guiding the machine by its handle controls.
  • wattlebirds — Plural form of wattlebird.
  • weaverbirds — Plural form of weaverbird.
  • weldability — to unite or fuse (as pieces of metal) by hammering, compressing, or the like, especially after rendering soft or pasty by heat, and sometimes with the addition of fusible material like or unlike the pieces to be united.
  • whidah bird — any of various predominantly black African weaverbirds of the genus Vidua and related genera, the males of which grow very long tail feathers in the breeding season
  • white bread — bread baked with bleached flour
  • white-bread — pertaining to or characteristic of the white middle class; bourgeois: a typical white-bread suburban neighborhood.
  • whiteboards — Plural form of whiteboard.
  • whydah bird — any of various predominantly black African weaverbirds of the genus Vidua and related genera, the males of which grow very long tail feathers in the breeding season
  • windbaggery — Informal. an empty, voluble, pretentious talker.
  • windbreaker — A wind -resistant jacket with a close-fitting neck, waistband, and cuffs.
  • window back — woodwork, especially paneling, beneath the stool of a window.
  • winged bean — a tropical Asian vine, Psophocarpus tetragonolobus, of the legume family, of which the pods, seeds, leaves, and flowers are edible and nutritious.
  • wiper blade — the long thin part of a windscreen wiper, edged with rubber, that makes contact with the windscreen
  • wizard book — (publication)   Hal Abelson, Gerald Sussman and Julie Sussman's "Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs" (MIT Press, 1984; ISBN 0-262-01077-1), an excellent computer science text used in introductory courses at MIT. So called because of the wizard on the jacket. One of the bibles of the LISP/Scheme world. Also, less commonly, known as the Purple Book.
  • wood rabbit — a cottontail.
  • yorba linda — a city in SW California.
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