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11-letter words containing d, g

  • bear garden — (formerly) a place where bears were exhibited and where bear-baiting took place
  • beardtongue — a plant of the genus Penstemon
  • bed molding — a molding below a projecting part, esp. between the corona and frieze
  • bed-wetting — the act or habit of involuntarily urinating in bed
  • bedclothing — bedclothes; bedding.
  • bedding out — the process of planting out young flowering plants in beds
  • bedevilling — (British) present participle of bedevil.
  • bedraggling — Present participle of bedraggle.
  • bedside rug — a rug beside a bed
  • beer garden — a garden attached to a pub, where people can sit and drink beer
  • beleaguered — experiencing difficulties, opposition or criticism
  • belle glade — a city in SE Florida.
  • belowground — underground
  • bergenfield — a city in NE New Jersey.
  • bergschrund — a crevasse at the head of a glacier
  • bermuda bag — an oval-shaped handbag with wooden handles and changeable decorative cloth covers.
  • bermuda rig — a fore-and-aft sailing boat rig characterized by a tall mainsail (Bermudian mainsail) that tapers to a point
  • bewildering — A bewildering thing or situation is very confusing and difficult to understand or to make a decision about.
  • bidding war — a situation in which multiple offerers bid to own a single property
  • big diomede — See under Diomede Islands.
  • big-hearted — If you describe someone as big-hearted, you think they are kind and generous, and always willing to help people.
  • bigeye scad — a carangid fish, Selar crumenophthalmus, of tropical seas and Atlantic coastal waters of the U.S., having prominent eyes and commonly used as bait.
  • bilge board — a board lowered from the bilge of a sailing vessel to serve as a keel.
  • bindingness — the quality of being binding
  • biomodeling — the mathematical modeling of biological reactions.
  • birddogging — the act of pursuing with determination
  • birds' eggs — the eggs of birds
  • black goods — electronic goods which are housed in black or dark casings, such as televisions, CD players, etc
  • blady grass — a coarse leafy Australasian grass, Imperata cylindrica
  • blind tiger — speak-easy
  • blizzarding — Meteorology. a storm with dry, driving snow, strong winds, and intense cold. a heavy and prolonged snowstorm covering a wide area.
  • blood group — Someone's blood group is the type of blood that they have in their body. There are four main types: A, B, AB, and O.
  • blood guilt — guilty of murder or bloodshed.
  • blood purge — the mass execution, especially by a government, of persons considered guilty of treason or sedition.
  • blood sugar — the glucose concentration in the blood: the normal fasting value is between 3.9 and 5.6 mmol/l
  • bloodguilty — guilty of murder or bloodshed.
  • bludgeoning — a short, heavy club with one end weighted, or thicker and heavier than the other.
  • bobsledding — a sled having two pairs of runners, a brake, and a steering wheel or other mechanism that enables the front rider to direct the sled down a steeply banked run or chute.
  • bodgo gegen — a former Buddhist leader of the Mongols.
  • bogged down — If you get bogged down in something, it prevents you from making progress or getting something done.
  • bomb damage — damage to buildings, etc caused by the explosion of a bomb
  • bonderizing — to coat (steel) with an anticorrosive phosphate solution, usually in preparation for the application of paint, enamel, or lacquer.
  • book-ending — a support placed at the end of a row of books to hold them upright, usually used in pairs.
  • bookbinding — Bookbinding is the work of fastening books together and putting covers on them.
  • boondoggler — a product of simple manual skill, as a plaited leather cord for the neck or a knife sheath, made typically by a camper or a scout.
  • bottled gas — butane or propane gas liquefied under pressure in portable containers and used in camping stoves, blowtorches, etc
  • braggadocio — vain empty boasting
  • brand image — The brand image of a particular brand of product is the image or impression that people have of it, usually created by advertising.
  • brandenburg — a state in NE Germany, part of East Germany until 1990. A former electorate, it expanded under the Hohenzollerns to become the kingdom of Prussia (1701). The district east of the Oder River became Polish in 1945. Capital: Potsdam. Pop: 2 575 000 (2003 est). Area: 29 481 sq km (11 219 sq miles)
  • bridal gown — a wedding dress
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