11-letter words containing d, e, b, a, t
- double-take — a rapid or surprised second look, either literal or figurative, at a person or situation whose significance had not been completely grasped at first: His friends did a double take when they saw how much weight he had lost.
- double-talk — speech using nonsense syllables along with words in a rapid patter.
- double-team — to defend against or block (an opposing player) by using two players, as in football or basketball: By double-teaming the end the safety men left the other receiver in the open.
- drum-beater — a person who vigorously proclaims or publicizes the merits of a product, idea, movie, etc.; press agent.
- drumbeating — That to beat on drums.
- dry battery — a dry cell or a voltaic battery consisting of a number of dry cells.
- dumb barter — a form of barter practiced among some peoples, in which the goods for exchange are left at and taken from a preselected spot without the exchanging parties ever coming face-to-face.
- dumb waiter — A dumb waiter is a lift used to carry food and dishes from one floor of a building to another.
- dumbwaiters — Plural form of dumbwaiter.
- educability — capable of being educated.
- embryonated — Containing an embryo.
- established — (of a custom, belief, practice, or institution) Having been in existence for a long time and therefore recognized and generally accepted.
- exacerbated — Make (a problem, bad situation, or negative feeling) worse.
- faith-based — affiliated with, supported by, or based on a religion or religious group: faith-based charities.
- feather bed — a mattress or a bed cover, as a quilt, stuffed with soft feathers.
- feather-bed — a mattress or a bed cover, as a quilt, stuffed with soft feathers.
- featherbeds — Plural form of featherbed.
- fibrillated — to cause to undergo fibrillation.
- flabagasted — Alternative form of flabbergasted.
- footbreadth — a measurement equalling a breadth of a foot
- frigatebird — Any of five species of bird in the genus Fregata, the only genus in the family Fregatidae.
- geodatabase — (geography, computing) A database containing geographical and spatial data.
- goatsbeards — Plural form of goatsbeard.
- goldbeating — the art or process of beating out gold into gold leaf.
- guttae band — regula.
- habilitated — Simple past tense and past participle of habilitate.
- hairbreadth — a very small space or distance: We escaped an accident by a hairsbreadth.
- halberstadt — a town in central Germany, in Saxony-Anhalt: industrial centre noted for its historic buildings. Pop: 40 014 (2003 est)
- hand-basket — a small basket with a handle for carrying by hand.
- handbaskets — Plural form of handbasket.
- handbreadth — a unit of linear measure from 2½ to 4 inches (6.4 to 10 cm).
- hard-bitten — tough; stubborn.
- have it bad — suffer disadvantage
- headbutting — Present participle of headbutt.
- hedge about — If you say that something such as an offer is hedged about or is hedged around with rules or conditions, you mean that there are a lot of rules or conditions.
- hereditable — heritable.
- hydroborate — (inorganic chemistry) Any of several anions containing hydrogen bound to boron, especially the simplest one BH4-; any salt or complex containing such an anion.
- id bracelet — a bracelet, usually of metal links, having an identification plate for the name of the wearer.
- ida tarbell — Ida Minerva, 1857–1944, U.S. author.
- inadaptable — lacking the ability to adapt
- indicatable — That can be indicated.
- indomitable — that cannot be subdued or overcome, as persons, will, or courage; unconquerable: an indomitable warrior.
- indubitable — that cannot be doubted; patently evident or certain; unquestionable.
- infibulated — Simple past tense and past participle of infibulate.
- inturbidate — to make turbid
- keyboardist — the row or set of keys on a piano, organ, or the like.
- kiteboarder — A person who participates in kiteboarding.
- labiodental — articulated with the lower lip touching the upper front teeth, as f or v, or, rarely, with the upper lip touching the lower front teeth.
- labradorite — a feldspar mineral of the plagioclase group, often characterized by a brilliant change of colors, with blue and green most common.
- lateral bud — axillary bud.