11-letter words containing e, b, r, i
- presbycusis — the gradual loss of acute hearing with advancing age
- price break — a reduction in price, esp for bulk purchase
- prickleback — any of several blennioid fishes of the family Stichaeidae, usually inhabiting cold waters, having spiny rays in the dorsal fin.
- private bar — the saloon or lounge bar of a public house
- probationer — a person undergoing probation or trial.
- problematic — of the nature of a problem; doubtful; uncertain; questionable.
- probusiness — an occupation, profession, or trade: His business is poultry farming.
- processible — capable of being processed.
- productible — to bring into existence; give rise to; cause: to produce steam.
- prohibitive — serving or tending to prohibit or forbid something.
- protectible — to defend or guard from attack, invasion, loss, annoyance, insult, etc.; cover or shield from injury or danger.
- protrusible — able to be thrust outwards
- putrescible — liable to become putrid.
- pyramid bet — a set of bets on two or more horse races or other sporting events in which the stake and winnings from the first bet automatically become the stake in the next bet, and so on as long as each bet wins.
- pyrobitumen — any of the dark, solid hydrocarbons including peat, coal, and bituminous shale.
- quick bread — bread, muffins, etc., made with a leavening agent, as baking powder or soda, that permits immediate baking.
- rabbit ears — an indoor television antenna consisting of two telescoping, swivel-based aerials.
- rabbit hole — opening of a rabbit's burrow
- rabelaisian — of, relating to, or suggesting François Rabelais, whose work is characterized by broad, coarse humor and keen satire.
- rainbowlike — resembling a rainbow
- rambouillet — one of a breed of hardy sheep, developed from the Merino, yielding good mutton and a fine grade of wool.
- raspberries — the fruit of any of several shrubs belonging to the genus Rubus, of the rose family, consisting of small and juicy red, black, or pale yellow drupelets forming a detachable cap about a convex receptacle.
- rattlebrain — a giddy, empty-headed, talkative person.
- razzberries — raspberry (def 4).
- re-eligible — eligible again, esp able to re-elected for an office or function
- readability — Also, readableness. the state or quality of being readable.
- reattribute — to regard as resulting from a specified cause; consider as caused by something indicated (usually followed by to): She attributed his bad temper to ill health.
- rebarbative — causing annoyance, irritation, or aversion; repellent.
- rebuildable — to repair, especially to dismantle and reassemble with new parts: to rebuild an old car.
- recalibrate — to determine, check, or rectify the graduation of (any instrument giving quantitative measurements).
- recarburize — to add carbon to (steel), as in an open-hearth furnace, as by adding pig iron.
- receivables — the part of the assets of a business represented by accounts due for payment
- recipe book — a book containing lists of ingredients and directions for making different food dishes
- reclaimable — to bring (uncultivated areas or wasteland) into a condition for cultivation or other use.
- reclaimably — in a reclaimable manner
- recombinant — of or resulting from new combinations of genetic material: recombinant cells.
- recruitable — a newly enlisted or drafted member of the armed forces.
- rectifiable — able to be rectified.
- redhibition — the nullification of a sale because of a defect in the article sold of such nature as to make it totally or virtually unusable or as to have prevented the purchase if known to the buyer.
- redhibitory — the nullification of a sale because of a defect in the article sold of such nature as to make it totally or virtually unusable or as to have prevented the purchase if known to the buyer.
- redressible — the setting right of what is wrong: redress of abuses.
- reestablish — to found, institute, build, or bring into being on a firm or stable basis: to establish a university; to establish a medical practice.
- reform bill — any of the bills passed by Parliament (1832, 1867, 1884) providing for an increase in the number of voters in elections for the House of Commons, especially the bill of 1832 by which many rotten boroughs were disfranchised.
- refrangible — capable of being refracted, as rays of light.
- refurbisher — a person who refurbishes
- registrable — a book in which records of acts, events, names, etc., are kept.
- reichenberg — German name of Liberec.
- reid, brian — Brian Reid
- reinscribed — to address or dedicate (a book, photograph, etc.) informally to a person, especially by writing a brief personal note in or on it.
- relabelling — a slip of paper, cloth, or other material, marked or inscribed, for attachment to something to indicate its manufacturer, nature, ownership, destination, etc.