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11-letter words containing e, b, a

  • germaphobia — Pathological fear of germs.
  • germaphobic — Alternative form of germophobic.
  • get back at — take revenge on
  • get back to — resume
  • get-at-able — accessible
  • gingerbread — a type of cake flavored with ginger and molasses.
  • give battle — to commence fighting
  • glabrescent — becoming glabrous.
  • glacier bay — a national park in SE Alaska, made up of large tidewater glaciers. 4381 sq. mi. (11,347 sq. km).
  • glass fiber — Glass fiber is another name for fiberglass.
  • glass fibre — Glass fibre is another name for fibreglass.
  • glassblower — A person skilled in the art of glassblowing.
  • glitterball — Synonym of mirrorball.
  • global rule — (in transformational grammar) a rule that makes reference to nonconsecutive stages of a derivation
  • globe valve — a valve with a globular body, closed by a disk seating on an opening in an internal wall.
  • globigerina — any marine foraminifer of the genus Globigerina, having a calcareous shell, occurring either near the surface of the sea or in the mud at the bottom.
  • goatsbeards — Plural form of goatsbeard.
  • gob-smacked — utterly astounded; astonished.
  • goldbeating — the art or process of beating out gold into gold leaf.
  • goldbergian — Rube Goldberg.
  • gombeen-man — a usurer or moneylender.
  • gopher ball — a pitched ball hit for a home run: leading the league in gopher balls.
  • grab handle — A grab handle is a handle on the side of an object such as a bathtub that you hold in order to help you get in and out.
  • grandbabies — Plural form of grandbaby.
  • gratifiable — to give pleasure to (a person or persons) by satisfying desires or humoring inclinations or feelings: Her praise will gratify all who worked so hard to earn it.
  • graverobber — a person who steals valuables from graves and tombs: Graverobbers had emptied the Mayan tomb before archaeologists could examine its contents.
  • great abaco — two islands (Great Abaco and Little Abaco) in the N Bahamas. 776 sq. mi. (2010 sq. km).
  • great basin — a region in the Western U.S. that has no drainage to the ocean: includes most of Nevada and parts of Utah, California, Oregon, and Idaho. 210,000 sq. mi. (544,000 sq. km).
  • green beans — the narrow green edible pods of a green bean plant
  • 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.
  • gubernation — the act of governing or ruling
  • guttae band — regula.
  • gutter ball — a bowling ball that is rolled into one of the gutters and does not hit any pins.
  • haberdasher — a retail dealer in men's furnishings, as shirts, ties, gloves, socks, and hats.
  • habiliments — Plural form of habiliment.
  • habilitated — Simple past tense and past participle of habilitate.
  • hackberries — Plural form of hackberry.
  • haemoglobin — (protein) alternative spelling of hemoglobin.
  • haemophobia — Alternative spelling of hemophobia.
  • hairbrained — giddy; reckless.
  • hairbreadth — a very small space or distance: We escaped an accident by a hairsbreadth.
  • hairbrushes — Plural form of hairbrush.
  • halberdiers — Plural form of halberdier.
  • halberstadt — a town in central Germany, in Saxony-Anhalt: industrial centre noted for its historic buildings. Pop: 40 014 (2003 est)
  • half-boiled — drunk.
  • half-bottle — a bottle half the size of a standard bottle of wine, spirits, etc
  • half-broken — past participle of break.
  • half-buried — to put in the ground and cover with earth: The pirates buried the chest on the island.
  • half-bushel — a unit of dry measure equal to 2 pecks (17.6 liters).
  • halfbrother — Alternative spelling of half brother.
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