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11-letter words containing h, u, b, a

  • prudhoe bay — an inlet of the Beaufort Sea, N of Alaska: large oil and gas fields.
  • publishable — to issue (printed or otherwise reproduced textual or graphic material, computer software, etc.) for sale or distribution to the public.
  • pukka sahib — (in British India) a term of respectful address used to British colonial authorities.
  • pulmobranch — a respiratory organ found in some invertebrates
  • purchasable — capable of being bought.
  • quail-brush — a salt-tolerant, silvery gray shrub, Atriplex lentiformis breweri, of the amaranth family, native to southern California.
  • rabbitbrush — any of several composite shrubs of the genus Chrysothamnus, of the western U.S. and Mexico, having whitish, hairy branches and yellow flowers.
  • rattle-bush — blue false indigo.
  • rhabdovirus — any of various RNA-containing viruses of the family Rhabdoviridae, including the rabies virus.
  • rhesus baby — a baby suffering from haemolytic disease at birth as its red blood cells (which are Rh positive) have been attacked in the womb by antibodies from its Rh negative mother
  • right about — the position assumed by turning about to the right so as to face in the opposite direction.
  • ritual bath — a mikvah.
  • royal burgh — (in Scotland) a burgh that was established by a royal charter granted directly by the sovereign
  • rubbish bag — a plastic bag for the disposal of household rubbish
  • russophobia — an intense and often irrational hatred for Russia, or esp the former Soviet Union, its political system, etc
  • scarborough — a seaport in North Yorkshire, in NE England.
  • shabu-shabu — a Japanese dish of thinly sliced meat and vegetables boiled quickly in broth and served with various dipping sauces.
  • shaftesbury — Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st Earl of, 1621–83, English statesman.
  • shea butter — a solid, greenish, yellowish, or whitish fat derived from the seeds of the shea tree, used for food and in the manufacture of soaps and candles.
  • staggerbush — an ericaceous deciduous shrub, Lyonia mariana, of E North America, having white or pinkish flowers: it is poisonous to livestock
  • sub-charter — a document, issued by a sovereign or state, outlining the conditions under which a corporation, colony, city, or other corporate body is organized, and defining its rights and privileges.
  • sub-heading — a title or heading of a subdivision, as in a chapter, essay, or newspaper article.
  • sub-saharan — of, relating to, or in Africa south of the Sahara Desert: a sub-Saharan country; sub-Saharan peoples.
  • subchairman — a subordinate or substitute chairman.
  • 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.
  • sublethally — in a sublethal manner
  • swashbuckle — to work, behave, or perform as a swashbuckler.
  • tharborough — a type of constable in William Shakespeare's 'Love's Labours Lost'
  • thereabouts — about or near that place or time: last June or thereabout.
  • thingumabob — thingamajig.
  • thrasybulus — died c389 b.c, Athenian patriot and general.
  • throw about — to spend (one's money) in a reckless and flaunting manner
  • thumb glass — a drinking glass having external indentations to allow it to be firmly grasped.
  • thumb piano — any of various African boxlike musical instruments, such as the kalimba or mbira, having tuned strips of metal or wood that vibrate when played with the thumbs.
  • thunder bay — a port in W Ontario, in S Canada, on Lake Superior: created in 1970 by the merger of twin cities (Fort William and Port Arthur) and two adjoining townships.
  • truth table — a table that gives the truth-values of a compound sentence formed from component sentences by means of logical connectives, as AND, NOT, or OR, for every possible combination of truth-values of the component sentences.
  • tu bishevat — the 15th day of the month of Shevat, observed as a new year for trees by planting trees and by eating fruits.
  • tudorbethan — (of a contemporary building) imitative of Tudor and Elizabethan architecture
  • turbocharge — to equip (an internal-combustion engine) with a turbocharger.
  • unabashedly — not ashamed, disconcerted, or apologetic; boldly certain of one's position.
  • unabolished — not abolished or revoked
  • unbashfully — uncomfortably diffident and easily embarrassed; shy; timid.
  • unbreathing — not breathing; holding the breath
  • uncatchable — to seize or capture, especially after pursuit: to catch a criminal; to catch a runaway horse.
  • uncheckable — not able to be restrained
  • unchoosable — to select from a number of possibilities; pick by preference: She chose Sunday for her departure.
  • uncrushable — to press or squeeze with a force that destroys or deforms.
  • undebauched — pure
  • underbreath — a whisper
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