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11-letter words containing e, l, d, r

  • bellfounder — a foundry worker who casts bells
  • belowground — underground
  • belt sander — a sander that uses an endless abrasive belt driven by an electric motor.
  • belted tire — a band of flexible material, as leather or cord, for encircling the waist.
  • bergenfield — a city in NE New Jersey.
  • bestridable — capable of being bestridden
  • bewildering — A bewildering thing or situation is very confusing and difficult to understand or to make a decision about.
  • bilge board — a board lowered from the bilge of a sailing vessel to serve as a keel.
  • billy-bread — bread baked in a billy over a camp fire
  • black alder — a deciduous shrub (Ilex verticillata) of the holly family, native to E North America, with glossy leaves that turn black in the fall and bright-red berries
  • black bread — a kind of very dark coarse rye bread
  • blackbirder — a person or vessel involved in the capture and transportation of slaves
  • blackhander — a member of a Black Hand group
  • bladderlike — resembling a bladder
  • bladdernose — hooded seal
  • bladderworm — cysticercus
  • bladderwort — any aquatic plant of the genus Utricularia, some of whose leaves are modified as small bladders to trap minute aquatic animals: family Lentibulariaceae
  • bleary-eyed — with eyes blurred, as with old age or after waking
  • bleed screw — A bleed screw is a type of tap or valve that helps to drain a hydraulic system, such as a brake system.
  • bleu-de-roi — the bright enamel blue color characteristic of Sèvres ware.
  • blind tiger — speak-easy
  • blindstorey — a storey without windows, such as a gallery in a Gothic church
  • block trade — the purchase and sale of blocks of securities through brokers, sometimes not members of an exchange, who negotiate between buyers and sellers.
  • blood purge — the mass execution, especially by a government, of persons considered guilty of treason or sedition.
  • blood serum — blood plasma from which the clotting factors have been removed
  • bloodflower — a showy milkweed, Asclepias curassavica, of tropical America, having brilliant orange-red flowers and smooth fruit.
  • bloodletter — someone or something which lets blood
  • bloodsprent — spattered or stained with blood
  • bloodstream — Your bloodstream is the blood that flows around your body.
  • bloodsucker — A bloodsucker is any creature that sucks blood from a wound that it has made in an animal or person.
  • blubberhead — a stupid, inept person; blockhead.
  • blue murder — If you say that someone screams blue murder or screams bloody murder, you are emphasizing that they are making a lot of noise or fuss about something that they do not like.
  • blue riband — If someone or something wins the blue riband in a competition, they win first prize. The prize is sometimes in the shape of a blue ribbon.
  • blue-rinsed — (of hair) tinted silver-blue
  • blunderbuss — an obsolete short musket with large bore and flared muzzle, used to scatter shot at short range
  • blunderhead — Informal. a blunderer; nincompoop.
  • boatbuilder — A boatbuilder is a person or company that makes boats.
  • bodybuilder — A bodybuilder is a person who does special exercises regularly in order to make his or her muscles grow bigger.
  • boldhearted — courageous or daring; intrepid.
  • 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.
  • bordelaises — a brown sauce flavored with red wine and shallots and garnished with poached marrow and parsley.
  • border line — boundary line; frontier.
  • boulder dam — Hoover Dam
  • brake fluid — an oily liquid used to transmit pressure in a hydraulic brake or clutch system
  • brake pedal — (in a vehicle) a pedal that connects to the brake cable and thus operates the braking mechanism
  • bread flour — wheat flour from which a large part of the starch has been removed, thus increasing the proportion of gluten.
  • bread mould — a black saprotrophic zygomycete fungus, Rhizopus nigricans, occurring on decaying bread and vegetable matter
  • bread plate — A bread plate is a small plate for bread that you eat along with your main meal.
  • breadthless — the measure of the second largest dimension of a plane or solid figure; width.
  • bridal wear — clothes specially designed for brides
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