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11-letter words containing f, a, b, r

  • cabin fever — If you describe someone as having cabin fever, you mean that they feel restless and irritable because they have been indoors in one place for too long.
  • cafe brulot — black coffee flavored with sugar, lemon and orange rinds, cloves, cinnamon, and brandy, ignited and allowed to flame briefly.
  • certifiable — If you describe someone as certifiable, you think that their behaviour is extremely unreasonable or foolish.
  • certifiably — capable of being certified.
  • chamfer bit — a bit for beveling the edge of a hole.
  • chief rabbi — the chief religious minister of a national Jewish community
  • cliff brake — any of several common ferns of the genus Pellaea, usually growing in pockets of thin soil on rocks.
  • comfortable — If a piece of furniture or an item of clothing is comfortable, it makes you feel physically relaxed when you use it, for example because it is soft.
  • comfortably — If you do something comfortably, you do it easily.
  • conferrable — to consult together; compare opinions; carry on a discussion or deliberation.
  • confirmable — Capable of being checked, verifiable.
  • conformable — corresponding in character; similar
  • conformably — With or in conformity; suitably; agreeably.
  • cybersafety — Safety in using the Internet.
  • defibrinate — to divest of fibrin or the protein formed in blood during clotting
  • deflagrable — having the ability to burst into flames quickly
  • diefenbaker — John George, 1895–1979, prime minister of Canada 1957–63.
  • dolabriform — shaped like an ax or a cleaver.
  • draft board — a board of civilians charged with registering, classifying, and selecting persons for U.S. military service.
  • ebola fever — Also called Ebola fever, Ebola hemorrhagic fever, Ebola virus disease. a usually fatal disease, a type of hemorrhagic fever, caused by the Ebola virus and marked by high fever, severe gastrointestinal distress, and bleeding.
  • enforceable — Capable of being enforced.
  • fabricating — Present participle of fabricate.
  • fabrication — the act or process of fabricating; manufacture.
  • fabricators — Plural form of fabricator.
  • facebookers — Plural form of facebooker.
  • fairy bread — slices of white bread covered with small beads of brightly coloured sugar, served as a children’s snack
  • false labor — irregular contractions of the uterus prior to actual labor and without accompanying dilation of the cervix.
  • fare-beater — a person who illegally avoids paying a fare, as by entering a public bus through the exit door.
  • farkleberry — a shrub or small tree, Vaccinium arboreum, of the heath family, native to the southern U.S., bearing small, waxy, white flowers and black, many-seeded berries.
  • farm bureau — American Farm Bureau Federation.
  • farnborough — a town in S England, in NE Hampshire: military base, with an aeronautical research centre. Pop: 57 147 (2001)
  • fast bowler — a bowler who characteristically delivers the ball rapidly
  • fauxbourdon — Music. a 15th-century compositional technique employing three voices, the upper and lower voices progressing an octave or a sixth apart while the middle voice extemporaneously doubles the upper part at a fourth below.
  • feather bed — a mattress or a bed cover, as a quilt, stuffed with soft feathers.
  • feather-bed — a mattress or a bed cover, as a quilt, stuffed with soft feathers.
  • featherback — any freshwater fish of the family Notopteridae, of Asia and western Africa, having a small, feathery dorsal fin and a very long anal fin extending from close behind the head to the tip of the tail.
  • featherbeds — Plural form of featherbed.
  • featherbone — a substitute for whalebone, made from the quills of domestic fowls.
  • fermentable — Also called organized ferment. any of a group of living organisms, as yeasts, molds, and certain bacteria, that cause fermentation.
  • fibrillated — to cause to undergo fibrillation.
  • fibrination — (medicine) The state of acquiring or having an excess of fibrin.
  • fibroblasts — Plural form of fibroblast.
  • fibroplasia — the formation of fibrous tissue.
  • fimbriating — Present participle of fimbriate.
  • fimbriation — fimbriate or fringed condition.
  • fimbrillate — bordered by or having a small or fine fringe.
  • fingerboard — (of a violin, cello, etc.) the strip of wood on the neck against which the strings are stopped by the fingers.
  • fireballers — Plural form of fireballer.
  • fireballing — (baseball) Tending to pitch fastballs.
  • flabbergast — to overcome with surprise and bewilderment; astound.
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