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11-letter words containing d, e, b, a, u

  • double-deal — to practice double-dealing.
  • double-park — If someone double-parks their car or their car double-parks, they park in a road by the side of another parked car.
  • 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.
  • doublespeak — evasive, ambiguous language that is intended to deceive or confuse.
  • 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.
  • dual number — a grammatical number category referring to exactly two persons or things
  • 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 sheave — a block having no sheave or other part rolling with the movement of a line.
  • 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.
  • durableness — Durability.
  • educability — capable of being educated.
  • fur brigade — (formerly) a convoy of canoes, horses, or dog sleighs that transported furs and other goods between trading posts and towns or factories
  • ground beam — a reinforced concrete beam for supporting walls, joists, etc., at or near ground level, itself either resting directly upon the ground or supported at both ends by piers.
  • guttae band — regula.
  • half-buried — to put in the ground and cover with earth: The pirates buried the chest on the island.
  • harbourside — An area (especially a residential area) near a harbour (often in the form of converted warehouses etc).
  • hard rubber — rubber vulcanized with a large amount of sulfur, usually 25–35 percent, to render it stiff and comparatively inflexible.
  • headborough — the official in charge of a tithing
  • 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.
  • house brand — a brand name used by a retailer for a product or product line made specifically for or by the retailer.
  • hunchbacked — humpbacked.
  • husbandable — Capable of being husbanded, or managed with economy.
  • husbandless — Without a husband.
  • husbandlike — resembling a husband
  • indubitable — that cannot be doubted; patently evident or certain; unquestionable.
  • infibulated — Simple past tense and past participle of infibulate.
  • inturbidate — to make turbid
  • judeophobia — Alternative case form of Judeophobia.
  • landlubbers — Plural form of landlubber.
  • lateral bud — axillary bud.
  • launderable — to wash (clothes, linens, etc.).
  • lenard tube — an early cathode-ray tube having at the end opposite the cathode a window of thin glass or metal allowing cathode rays (Lenard rays) to pass out into the atmosphere.
  • lumberyards — Plural form of lumberyard.
  • maceranduba — the milk tree, native to Brazil
  • mandibulate — having mandibles.
  • masturbated — Simple past tense and past participle of masturbate.
  • multibladed — having multiple blades
  • non-audible — capable of being heard; loud enough to be heard; actually heard.
  • nondurables — Plural form of nondurable.
  • order about — to bully or domineer
  • outbalanced — Simple past tense and past participle of outbalance.
  • paper-bound — a book bound in a flexible paper cover, often a lower-priced edition of a hardcover book.
  • persuadable — to prevail on (a person) to do something, as by advising or urging: We could not persuade him to wait.
  • produceable — to bring into existence; give rise to; cause: to produce steam.
  • prudhoe bay — an inlet of the Beaufort Sea, N of Alaska: large oil and gas fields.
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