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11-letter words containing h, a, b, o, r

  • hydrocarbon — any of a class of compounds containing only hydrogen and carbon, as an alkane, methane, CH 4 , an alkene, ethylene, C 2 H 4 , an alkyne, acetylene, C 2 H 2 , or an aromatic compound, benzene, C 6 H 6 .
  • hydrophobia — rabies.
  • hyperboreal — Hyperborean.
  • hyperborean — Classical Mythology. one of a people supposed to live in a land of perpetual sunshine and abundance beyond the north wind.
  • ion chamber — an apparatus for detecting and analyzing ionizing radiation, consisting of a vessel filled with a gas at normal or lower than normal pressure and fitted with two electrodes such that the current between the electrodes is a function of the amount of ionization of the gas.
  • job sharing — to share the responsibility and duties of a single full-time job with one or more other employees.
  • katabothron — an underground channel created by water erosion
  • lay brother — a man who has taken religious vows and habit but is employed by his order chiefly in manual labor.
  • lochaber ax — a Scottish battle-ax of the 16th century, having a tall, cleaverlike blade with a hook at its upper end.
  • long branch — a city in E New Jersey: seaside resort.
  • lophobranch — belonging or pertaining to the Lophobranchii, the group of fishes comprising the pipefishes, sea horses, snipefishes, trumpetfishes, etc.
  • lord cobham — title of Sir John Oldcastle
  • march brown — an angler's name for the dun and spinner of various mayflies or an artificial fly imitating one of these
  • marlboroughJohn Churchill, 1st Duke of, Churchill, John, 1st Duke of Marlborough.
  • maryborough — a seaport in E Australia.
  • matchboards — Plural form of matchboard.
  • misbehavior — improper, inappropriate, or bad behavior.
  • motherboard — a rigid, slotted board upon which other boards that contain the basic circuitry of a computer or of a computer component can be mounted. Compare board (def 14).
  • necrophobia — an abnormal fear of death; thanatophobia.
  • negrophobia — strong fear or dislike of black people.
  • neo-hebraic — Hebrew as spoken and written since the Diaspora
  • northumbria — an early English kingdom extending N from the Humber to the Firth of Forth.
  • nourishable — able to be nourished; benefiting from nourishment
  • oathbreaker — Someone who breaks an oath.
  • orthoborate — (inorganic chemistry) Any anion derived from orthoboric acid; any salt containing this anion.
  • perth amboy — a seaport in E New Jersey.
  • phlebograph — an instrument for recording the venous pulse.
  • phrase book — a small book containing everyday phrases and sentences and their equivalents in a foreign language, written especially for travelers.
  • prosobranch — a gastropod mollusc of the subclass Prosobranchia, which includes conches, limpets, abalones, and numerous aquatic and terrestrial snails
  • prudhoe bay — an inlet of the Beaufort Sea, N of Alaska: large oil and gas fields.
  • pulmobranch — a respiratory organ found in some invertebrates
  • rabbit hole — opening of a rabbit's burrow
  • rhabdocoele — any member of the turbellarian flatworm order Neorhabdocoela, comprising both freshwater and marine species, having a simple saclike digestive system.
  • rhabdomancy — divination by means of a rod or wand, especially in discovering ores, springs of water, etc.
  • rhabdomyoma — a benign tumor made up of striated muscular tissue.
  • rhabdovirus — any of various RNA-containing viruses of the family Rhabdoviridae, including the rabies virus.
  • right about — the position assumed by turning about to the right so as to face in the opposite direction.
  • royal burgh — (in Scotland) a burgh that was established by a royal charter granted directly by the sovereign
  • russophobia — an intense and often irrational hatred for Russia, or esp the former Soviet Union, its political system, etc
  • safe harbor — a harbor considered safe for a ship, as in wartime or during a storm at sea.
  • sash ribbon — a strip of steel or aluminum alloy for connecting a vertically sliding window sash with a counterweight.
  • scarborough — a seaport in North Yorkshire, in NE England.
  • shcherbakov — a former name (1946–57) of Andropov.
  • shopbreaker — a robber who breaks into a shop
  • shovelboard — the game of shuffleboard.
  • snobography — an account or description of snobs
  • splashboard — a board, guard, or screen to protect from splashing, as a dashboard of a vehicle or a guard placed over a wheel to intercept water, dirt, etc.
  • subchondral — of or relating to cartilage or a cartilage.
  • subharmonic — an oscillation that has a frequency which is an integral submultiple of the frequency of a related oscillation.
  • switchboard — a structural unit on which are mounted switches and instruments necessary to complete telephone circuits manually.
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