11-letter words containing i, b, n, k
- kidney bean — a common bean, Phaseolus vulgaris, cultivated in many varieties for its edible seeds and pods.
- king's blue — cobalt blue.
- kinky boots — boots with a very high heel and pointed toe, reaching to the thigh and often made of a shiny material, which are intended to look provocative and sexy
- kissing bug — Informal. a person much given to kissing. an irresistible desire to kiss or be kissed.
- knobkerries — Plural form of knobkerry.
- knowability — capable of being known.
- kublai khan — 1216–94, khan c1260–94: founder of the Mongol dynasty in China (grandson of Genghis Khan).
- lawbreaking — Unlawful; illegal.
- likableness — The property of being likable, that which makes likable.
- linebackers — Plural form of linebacker.
- linebacking — the act of forming a second line of defence, close to the linesman
- living bank — a facility in which donated human organs or tissues are preserved for subsequent transplantation.
- minangkabau — a member of an Indonesian people native to west-central Sumatra.
- minute book — a book in which the minutes of a meeting are recorded
- mockingbird — any of several gray, black, and white songbirds of the genus Mimus, especially M. polyglottos, of the U.S. and Mexico, noted for their ability to mimic the songs of other birds.
- nickel belt — the area around Sudbury in Northern Ontario, rich in nickel ore
- nonbreaking — Alternative spelling of non-breaking.
- nonsinkable — (of items designed to float on water) not liable to sink
- novosibirsk — a city in the SW Russian Federation in Asia, on the Ob.
- outbreaking — The act of breaking out.
- overbooking — Present participle of overbook.
- packing box — a box in which goods are packed for transport or storage.
- parking bay — a space in a car park designed to be large enough to park a vehicle in
- pawnbroking — the business of a pawnbroker.
- point-blank — aimed or fired straight at the mark especially from close range; direct.
- quaking bog — a bog formed of peat or woven rushes and shrubs that forms over water or soft mud and shakes when walked upon.
- rainbowlike — resembling a rainbow
- raking bond — a brickwork bond in which concealed courses of diagonally laid bricks are used to bond exposed brickwork to the wall structure.
- ration book — a book showing an individual's entitlement to certain rationed goods
- ribbed-knit — rib-knit (def 2).
- roman brick — a long, thin face brick, usually yellow-brown and having a length about eight times its thickness.
- sabine lake — a shallow lake on the boundary between Texas and Louisiana, formed by a widening of the Sabine River. About 17 miles (27 km) long; 7 miles (11 km) wide.
- signal book — a book containing the signals to be used for sending messages to other boats
- ski binding — an device on a ski used to attach it to a ski boot
- skidbladnir — the huge collapsible ship, made by two dwarfs for Frey, that always had a favoring wind.
- skinner box — a box used in experiments in animal learning, especially in operant conditioning, equipped with a mechanism that automatically gives the animal food or other reward or permits escape, as by opening a door.
- smoking ban — the prohibition of smoking cigarettes, etc in public places
- strikebound — closed by a strike: a strikebound factory.
- tankbusting — the practice of destroying tanks
- telebanking — a facility enabling customers to make use of banking services by means of a computer network
- trunk cabin — a cabin of a yacht that presents a long, low profile with a relatively unbroken line fore and aft. Compare doghouse (def 2).
- tuning knob — a knob or dial on a radio used to tune into different stations
- undrinkable — suitable for drinking.
- unthinkable — inconceivable; unimaginable: the unthinkable size of the universe.
- visbreaking — Visbreaking is thermal cracking, when the vacuum residue is less viscous and it can then be used to produce valuable products.
- walk-behind — being a motor-driven machine, as a power lawn mower or a snowblower, designed for operation with the operator walking behind and guiding the machine by its handle controls.
- walking bus — a group of schoolchildren walking together along an agreed route to and from school, accompanied by adults, with children joining and leaving the group at prearranged points
- wilkinsburg — a borough in SW Pennsylvania, near Pittsburgh.
- wind-broken — having the breathing impaired; affected with heaves.
- windbreaker — A wind -resistant jacket with a close-fitting neck, waistband, and cuffs.