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12-letter words containing i, b, n

  • anaerobiotic — anaerobic
  • analphabetic — not in alphabetical order
  • anglophobiac — a person with a fear or dread of England or the English
  • animal black — any of various black pigments, as boneblack or ivory black, obtained from calcined animal matter.
  • annie besant — Annie (Wood) 1847–1933, English theosophist.
  • annuity bond — a fixed-rate bond that pays out the same amount of cash every year over its lifetime
  • antebrachial — Lb anatomy relating to the forearm.
  • antebrachium — (anatomy) The forearm.
  • anti-british — opposed to anything characteristic of or relating to Britain
  • anti-lebanon — a mountain range running north and south between Syria and Lebanon, east of the Lebanon Mountains. Highest peak: Mount Hermon, 2814 m (9232 ft)
  • anti-liberal — favorable to progress or reform, as in political or religious affairs.
  • antiabortion — opposed to induced or surgical abortions
  • antiantibody — antibody that combines with another antibody.
  • antibacchius — a metrical foot consisting of three syllables, of which the first two are long and the third is short
  • antibacklash — relating to the prevention of a violent backward reaction or movement
  • antibarbarus — a list of words and sayings to be avoided in the classical usage of a language
  • antiberiberi — Countering beriberi.
  • antibiblical — Opposing or contradicting the Bible.
  • antibiotical — Of or pertaining to antibiotics.
  • antiblackism — a belief or type of behaviour which exhibits hostility towards Black people
  • antibrachium — (anatomy) alternative spelling of antebrachium.
  • antibullying — Opposed to or acting against bullying.
  • antiburglary — intended to prevent burglary
  • antibusiness — opposed to business interests, particularly those of large-scale corporations
  • antidiabetes — Countering diabetes.
  • antidiabetic — a drug which acts against diabetes
  • antifebriles — Plural form of antifebrile.
  • antigambling — opposed to gambling
  • antiglobulin — a serum containing an antibody specific to an immunoglobulin
  • antikickback — acting against or opposed to bribery
  • antimetabole — the repetition of words in reverse order for emphasis
  • antimicrobic — Antimicrobial.
  • antiparabema — either of two chapels at the west end of an Armenian or Byzantine church.
  • antiroll bar — a horizontal bar in the suspension system of some automotive vehicles, that stabilizes the body of the vehicle and thereby reduces sway, esp. during turns
  • antisociable — Antisocial.
  • antisway bar — stabilizer bar.
  • antithrombin — a substance that counteracts the action of thrombin, preventing the formation of blood clots
  • anything but — You use anything but in expressions such as anything but quiet and anything but attractive to emphasize that something is not the case.
  • approbations — approval; commendation.
  • arabian gulf — an arm of the Arabian Sea, between SW Iran and Arabia. 600 miles (965 km) long.
  • arabica bean — a high-quality coffee bean, obtained from the tree Coffea arabica
  • arbitrations — Plural form of arbitration.
  • arborization — a branching treelike appearance in certain fossils and minerals
  • archibenthos — the ocean bottom between the littoral and abyssal zones: from depths of approximately 200 feet (60 meters) to 3300 feet (1000 meters).
  • area bombing — aerial bombing in which bombs are dropped over the general area of a target.
  • ashurbanipal — died ?626 bc, king of Assyria (?668–?626): son of Esarhaddon. He built the magnificent palace and library at Nineveh
  • assassin bug — any long-legged predatory, often blood-sucking, insect of the heteropterous family Reduviidae
  • assibilation — (linguistics) A sound change resulting in a sibilant consonant, commonly the final phase of palatalization.
  • assurbanipal — Ashurbanipal
  • astonishable — (obsolete) Astonishing.
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