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11-letter words containing d, o, b

  • transborder — the part or edge of a surface or area that forms its outer boundary.
  • triple bond — a chemical linkage consisting of three covalent bonds between two atoms of a molecule, represented in chemical formulas by three lines or six dots, as CH≡CH or CH⋮⋮CH.
  • trombiculid — (of a mite) belonging to the family Trombiculidae
  • tropic bird — any of several web-footed seabirds of the family Phaethontidae, chiefly of tropical seas, having white plumage with black markings and a pair of greatly elongated central tail feathers.
  • troubadours — one of a class of medieval lyric poets who flourished principally in southern France from the 11th to 13th centuries, and wrote songs and poems of a complex metrical form in langue d'oc, chiefly on themes of courtly love. Compare trouvère.
  • tuberculoid — resembling a tubercle.
  • tudorbethan — (of a contemporary building) imitative of Tudor and Elizabethan architecture
  • tumble down — collapse, fall
  • tumble-down — dilapidated; ruined; rundown: He lived in a tumble-down shack.
  • unabandoned — forsaken or deserted: an abandoned building; an abandoned kitten.
  • unabolished — not abolished or revoked
  • unabrogated — not abrogated, revoked, or annulled
  • unadoptable — (of children or animals) not able to be adopted or placed in a home
  • unavoidable — unable to be avoided; inevitable: an unavoidable delay.
  • unavoidably — unable to be avoided; inevitable: an unavoidable delay.
  • unbetrothed — engaged to be married: She is betrothed to that young lieutenant.
  • unblindfold — to remove a blindfold from
  • unblossomed — the flower of a plant, especially of one producing an edible fruit.
  • underbodice — a bodice worn under an outer bodice.
  • undoubtable — to be uncertain about; consider questionable or unlikely; hesitate to believe.
  • undoubtedly — not called in question; accepted as beyond doubt; undisputed.
  • undubiously — of uncertain outcome: in dubious battle.
  • unforbidden — a past participle of forbid.
  • unhidebound — not having a skin covering the body
  • unobligated — to bind or oblige morally or legally: to obligate oneself to purchase a building.
  • unorderable — an authoritative direction or instruction; command; mandate.
  • unsoundable — inappropriate
  • unwoundable — incapable of being wounded, injured, or harmed
  • upper bound — an element greater than or equal to all the elements in a given set: 3 and 4 are upper bounds of the set consisting of 1, 2, and 3. Compare bound3 (def 4), greatest lower bound, least upper bound, lower bound.
  • vagabondage — the state or condition of being a vagabond; idle wandering.
  • vagabondize — to behave like a vagabond
  • wakeboarder — someone who rides a wakeboard
  • warmblooded — Alternative spelling of warm-blooded.
  • web du bois — William Edward Burghardt [burg-hahrd] /ˈbɜrg hɑrd/ (Show IPA), 1868–1963, U.S. educator and writer.
  • well-bonded — secured by or consisting of bonds: bonded debt.
  • white-robed — clothed in a white robe.
  • whiteboards — Plural form of whiteboard.
  • whole blood — blood directly from the body, from which none of the components have been removed, used in transfusions.
  • wind-broken — having the breathing impaired; affected with heaves.
  • window back — woodwork, especially paneling, beneath the stool of a window.
  • 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.
  • wokka board — a piece of fibreboard used as a musical instrument
  • wonderberry — the black, edible fruit of an improved garden variety of the black nightshade.
  • wonderbread — (pejorative, slang, ethnic slur) A white person.
  • wood betony — the betony, Stachys officinalis.
  • wood rabbit — a cottontail.
  • worldbeater — a person or thing that surpasses all others of like kind, as in quality, ability, or endurance.
  • worry beads — a string of beads manipulated to relieve worry and tension.
  • yankee bond — a bond issued by a foreign corporation or country designed for sale in the U.S.
  • yorba linda — a city in SW California.
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