11-letter words containing f, e, b
- bulbiferous — (of plants) producing bulbs
- bull fiddle — double bass
- bulletproof — Something that is bulletproof is made of a strong material that bullets cannot pass through.
- bullfighter — A bullfighter is the person who tries to injure or kill the bull in a bullfight.
- bumble-foot — an inflammatory condition of the feet of birds, usually caused by an infection
- bunchflower — a tall plant (Melanthium virginicum) of the lily family, growing in the E U.S. and having large clusters of white or greenish flowers
- buon fresco — fresco (def 1).
- butterfield — William. 1814–1900, British architect of the Gothic Revival; his buildings include Keble College, Oxford (1870) and All Saints, Margaret Street, London (1849–59)
- butterflies — tremors in the stomach region due to nervousness
- butterflyer — a swimmer who performs the butterfly stroke
- buy-to-fret — denoting the practice of buying a property to let to tenants during a period when property values are falling
- by force of — If something happens by force of a particular quality, action, or set of circumstances, it happens because of the nature or intensity of that quality, action, or set of circumstances.
- by means of — If you do something by means of a particular method, instrument, or process, you do it using that method, instrument, or process.
- by order of — according to the command of
- by yourself — If you are by yourself, you are alone.
- 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.
- cerebriform — resembling the brain in texture or structure
- 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.
- chantefable — (in medieval French literature) a prose narrative interspersed with verse.
- chief rabbi — the chief religious minister of a national Jewish community
- chifforobes — Plural form of chifforobe.
- cliff brake — any of several common ferns of the genus Pellaea, usually growing in pockets of thin soil on rocks.
- club-footed — a congenitally deformed or distorted foot.
- coffee bean — Coffee beans are small dark-brown beans that are roasted and ground to make coffee. They are the seeds of the coffee plant.
- coffeeberry — an evergreen shrub, Rhamnus californica, of the buckthorn family, common in the western U.S., having small, greenish flowers and red fruit that turns black, grown as a bee plant.
- coffin bone — the terminal phalangeal bone inside the hoof of the horse and similar animals
- 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.
- confabulate — to talk together; converse; chat
- conferrable — to consult together; compare opinions; carry on a discussion or deliberation.
- confessable — That can be confessed.
- confirmable — Capable of being checked, verifiable.
- confiscable — subject or liable to confiscation or seizure
- conformable — corresponding in character; similar
- confusables — Plural form of confusable.
- corned beef — Corned beef is beef which has been cooked and preserved in salt water.
- counterbuff — a retaliatory blow
- cyberfriend — A friend with whom one communicates only through the Internet or cyberspace.
- cybersafety — Safety in using the Internet.
- cybersurfer — A person who surfs (browses the Internet).
- debriefings — Plural form of debriefing.
- debt relief — Debt relief is a reduction in the amount of debt that a country has to pay.
- defatigable — (very, rare) Easily tired or wearied; capable of being fatigued.
- defibrinate — to divest of fibrin or the protein formed in blood during clotting
- deflagrable — having the ability to burst into flames quickly
- deflectable — able to be deflected
- diefenbaker — John George, 1895–1979, prime minister of Canada 1957–63.
- dignifiable — Capable of being dignified.