11-letter words containing i, b, a, n, e
- flea-bitten — bitten by a flea or fleas.
- forbiddance — the act of forbidding.
- forebearing — Present participle of forebear.
- frank dobie — (James) Frank, 1888–1964, U.S. folklorist, educator, and author.
- friableness — The state or quality of being friable; friability.
- gaberlunzie — a wandering beggar
- gas turbine — a turbine utilizing the gaseous products of combustion.
- gender bias — sexual discrimination
- geobotanist — a person who studies geobotany
- gingerbread — a type of cake flavored with ginger and molasses.
- globigerina — any marine foraminifer of the genus Globigerina, having a calcareous shell, occurring either near the surface of the sea or in the mud at the bottom.
- goldbeating — the art or process of beating out gold into gold leaf.
- goldbergian — Rube Goldberg.
- grandbabies — Plural form of grandbaby.
- great basin — a region in the Western U.S. that has no drainage to the ocean: includes most of Nevada and parts of Utah, California, Oregon, and Idaho. 210,000 sq. mi. (544,000 sq. km).
- gubernation — the act of governing or ruling
- habiliments — Plural form of habiliment.
- haemoglobin — (protein) alternative spelling of hemoglobin.
- hairbrained — giddy; reckless.
- hang behind — to remain in a place after others have left; linger
- harbingered — Simple past tense and past participle of harbinger.
- hard-bitten — tough; stubborn.
- harebrained — giddy; reckless.
- headbanging — rhythmical moving of the head up and down in dancing to heavy metal
- headbutting — Present participle of headbutt.
- hebephrenia — a type of schizophrenia characterized by emotionless, incongruous, or silly behavior, intellectual deterioration, and hallucinations, frequently beginning insidiously during adolescence.
- hereinabove — before in this document, statement, etc.
- hib vaccine — a vaccine against meningitis, pneumonia, and other illnesses caused by the bacterium Haemophilus influenzae type b: usually administered during infancy.
- hibernacula — Plural form of hibernaculum.
- hibernating — Present participle of hibernate.
- hibernation — Zoology. to spend the winter in close quarters in a dormant condition, as bears and certain other animals. Compare estivate.
- hibernators — Plural form of hibernator.
- home baking — such things as bread, cakes and biscuits that are baked at home
- human being — any individual of the genus Homo, especially a member of the species Homo sapiens.
- husbandlike — resembling a husband
- hybernating — Present participle of hybernate.
- hybernation — Obsolete spelling of hibernation.
- icebreaking — Serving the purpose of breaking ice.
- illuminable — capable of being illuminated.
- implantable — capable of being implanted.
- impregnable — susceptible to impregnation, as an egg.
- impregnably — In an impregnable manner; in a manner to defy attack.
- in a breeze — with little or no effort; easily
- in abeyance — If something is in abeyance, it is not operating or being used at the present time.
- in absentia — in the absence of the person involved: He was sentenced in absentia by the court.
- in chambers — in the privacy of a judge's chambers
- in-satiable — not satiable; incapable of being satisfied or appeased: insatiable hunger for knowledge.
- inabilities — Plural form of inability.
- inadaptable — lacking the ability to adapt
- inadvisable — not advisable; inexpedient; unwise.