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12-letter words containing e, b, o, n, y

  • enjoyability — The state or condition of being enjoyable.
  • ethnobiology — the branch of biology involving the study of the uses of plants and animals in various human societies
  • exorbitantly — In an exorbitant manner, excessively.
  • forbearingly — In a forbearing manner.
  • forebodingly — a prediction; portent.
  • foreign body — object lodged where it does not belong
  • georgian bay — the NE part of Lake Huron, in Ontario, Canada. 6000 sq. mi. (15,500 sq. km).
  • glyndebourne — an estate in SE England, in East Sussex: site of a famous annual festival of opera founded in 1934 by John Christie
  • hard done by — If you feel hard done by, you feel that you have not been treated fairly.
  • hexacarbonyl — (inorganic chemistry) Any compound having six carbonyl groups.
  • honey badger — ratel.
  • honey bucket — a container for excrement, as in an outdoor toilet.
  • honeycombing — Present participle of honeycomb.
  • hypnotisable — Alternative spelling of hypnotizable.
  • hypnotizable — One who is susceptible to hypnosis.
  • inobediently — disobediently
  • know by name — to have heard of without having met
  • liberty bond — a single Liberty loan bond.
  • liberty loan — any of the five bond issues of the U.S. government floated in World War I.
  • longboat key — a narrow barrier island in the Gulf of Mexico, SW of Florida, sheltering Sarasota Bay: sports fishing.
  • longyearbyen — a village on Spitsbergen island, administrative centre of the Svalbard archipelago: coal-mining
  • molybdenosis — a disease of ruminants, especially cattle, caused by dietary intake of excessive molybdenum with resultant copper deficiency, characterized by persistent diarrhea and, especially around the eyes, a fading of coat pigment.
  • moneygrubber — a person who is aggressively engaged in or preoccupied with making or saving money.
  • monkey block — Nautical. a single block that swivels.
  • monkey bread — the gourdlike fruit of the baobab, eaten by monkeys.
  • monkey climb — a wrestling throw in which a contestant seizes his or her opponent's arms or neck, places his feet on the opponent's stomach, and falls backwards, straightening the legs and throwing the opponent over his or her head
  • monosyllable — a word of one syllable, as yes or no.
  • monterey bay — an inlet of the Pacific in W California. 26 miles (42 km) long.
  • neoliberally — In a neoliberal manner.
  • neoytterbium — ytterbium.
  • neurobiology — the branch of biology that is concerned with the anatomy and physiology of the nervous system.
  • new york bay — a bay of the Atlantic at the mouth of the Hudson, W of Long Island and E of Staten Island and New Jersey.
  • newtownabbey — a town in Northern Ireland, in Newtownabbey district, Co Antrim on Belfast Lough: the third largest town in Northern Ireland, formed in 1958 by the amalgamation of seven villages; light industrial centre, esp for textiles. Pop: 62 056 (2001)
  • noncelebrity — a person who is not a celebrity
  • nonrepayable — that does not need to be or cannot be repaid
  • note payable — A note payable is a written legal obligation to repay an amount of borrowed money at a particular future date.
  • obedientiary — The holder of a monastic rank or office below that of superior.
  • objectifying — Present participle of objectify.
  • omega baryon — a negative baryon having a mass 3272 times that of the electron and a mean lifetime of 8 X 10 -11 seconds.
  • on your bike — away you go
  • palaeobotany — the study of fossil plants
  • payment bond — See under contract bond.
  • phytobenthos — microscopic plants that live in the bottom of the ocean
  • pidyon haben — the rite of relieving the first male child born to parents not descended from Aaron or Levi of certain religious obligations by redeeming him from a member of the priestly class, celebrated 30 days after the child's birth.
  • polybutylene — any of several polymers of butylene, used chiefly in the manufacture of lubricants and synthetic rubber.
  • polyembryony — the production of more than one embryo from one egg.
  • protuberancy — protuberance.
  • public money — money that has been collected by the state, usually through taxation
  • questionably — of doubtful propriety, honesty, morality, respectability, etc.: questionable activities; in questionable taste.
  • reynoldsburg — a town in central Ohio.
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