11-letter words containing d, e, b, y
- commendably — worthy of praise: She did a commendable job of informing all the interested parties.
- credibility — If someone or something has credibility, people believe in them and trust them.
- crown derby — a type of porcelain manufactured at Derby from 1784–1848
- currycombed — Simple past tense and past participle of currycomb.
- cyberfriend — A friend with whom one communicates only through the Internet or cyberspace.
- dairy breed — any of several breeds of cattle developed primarily for production of milk rather than meat, as Ayrshire, Guernsey, Holstein, and Jersey breeds.
- dangleberry — a blue huckleberry (Gaylussacia frondosa), native to E North America
- day boarder — a child attending a boarding school who has meals at the school but sleeps at home
- day laborer — an unskilled worker paid by the day
- debauchedly — In a debauched manner.
- delagoa bay — an inlet of the Indian Ocean, in S Mozambique
- delhi belly — illness resulting from food-borne parasites, esp as suffered by visitors to India
- demob-happy — feeling elated in anticipation of demobilization from the armed forces
- deniability — the condition of being deniable
- denumerably — In a denumerable manner.
- deoxyribose — a pentose sugar obtained by the hydrolysis of DNA. Formula: C5H10O4
- destroyable — Able to be destroyed.
- diabetology — (medicine) The study of the diagnosis and treatment of diabetes.
- dingleberry — Slang. a small clot of dung, as clinging to the hindquarters of an animal.
- disassembly — to take apart.
- discernably — capable of being discerned; distinguishable.
- discernibly — capable of being discerned; distinguishable.
- dispensably — in a dispensable manner
- displayable — Capable of being displayed.
- dissyllable — disyllable.
- disyllabize — to make disyllabic.
- disyllables — Plural form of disyllable.
- diytterbium — (chemistry, especially in combination) Two ytterbium atoms in a molecule.
- dobbs ferry — a town in SE New York.
- dobby weave — a weave with small, geometric patterns
- douay bible — an English translation of the Bible, prepared by Roman Catholic scholars from the Vulgate. The New Testament was published at Rheims in 1582 and the Old Testament was published at Douai in 1609–10.
- double demy — a size of printing paper, 22½ × 35 inches (57 × 89 cm).
- double duty — designed to fill two functions: double-duty tools.
- double play — a play in which two putouts are made.
- double-duty — designed to fill two functions: double-duty tools.
- double-dyed — confirmed; inveterate
- doubtlessly — without doubt; certainly; surely; unquestionably.
- drummer boy — a young boy who in earlier times played a drum in the army and on the battlefield
- dry battery — a dry cell or a voltaic battery consisting of a number of dry cells.
- educability — capable of being educated.
- embryonated — Containing an embryo.
- emery board — abrasive tool for shaping fingernails
- energy band — a range of energies associated with the quantum states of electrons in a crystalline solid. In a semiconductor or an insulator there is a valence band containing many states, most of which are occupied. Above this is a forbidden band with only a few isolated states caused by impurities. Above this is a conduction band containing many states most of which are empty. In a metal there is a continuous valence-conduction band
- erodibility — the ability to erode
- exboyfriend — Alternative form of ex-boyfriend.
- fairy bread — slices of white bread covered with small beads of brightly coloured sugar, served as a children’s snack
- followed by — You use followed by to say what comes after something else in a list or ordered set of things.
- forbiddenly — in a forbidden manner; illegally
- fussbudgety — in the manner of a fussbudget; fussy
- goldenberry — the Cape gooseberry