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11-letter words containing i, l, t

  • bristol bay — arm of the Bering Sea between the SW Alas. mainland & the Alaska Peninsula
  • brith milah — the rite of circumcision on the eighth day after birth
  • british lop — a breed of large white pig with large drooping ears, originating from Wales, Cumberland, and Ulster
  • brittlebush — any of several composite plants of the genus Encelia, of desert regions of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico, having alternate leaves and yellow ray flowers with a yellow or purple center.
  • brittleness — the quality of being brittle
  • brotherlike — like a brother
  • bucket list — a list of experiences one wants to have before one dies
  • buffet line — A buffet line is a selection of food that is displayed on a long table. Guests usually serve themselves.
  • build up to — If you build up to something you want to do or say, you try to prepare people for it by starting to do it or introducing the subject gradually.
  • bullbaiting — a type of blood sport involving the baiting of a bull by dogs
  • bullfighter — A bullfighter is the person who tries to injure or kill the bull in a bullfight.
  • bullmastiff — a breed of dog
  • bullshitter — nonsense, lies, or exaggeration.
  • bullterrier — a breed of dog
  • bunch light — a light consisting of a group of small light bulbs mounted in a reflecting box.
  • bursiculate — resembling a pouch
  • bustle pipe — an annular pipe distributing hot air to the tuyères.
  • butt chisel — any woodworking chisel having a blade less than 4 inches (10 cm) long.
  • butterfield — William. 1814–1900, British architect of the Gothic Revival; his buildings include Keble College, Oxford (1870) and All Saints, Margaret Street, London (1849–59)
  • butterflies — tremors in the stomach region due to nervousness
  • button lift — a kind of ski lift for one person consisting of a moving cable to which is attached a pole with a circular plate at the bottom, which a skier places between his or her legs to be carried up the hill
  • by-election — A by-election is an election that is held to choose a new member of parliament when a member has resigned or died.
  • cabbalistic — cabala.
  • cachectical — cachetic
  • cacomistles — Plural form of cacomistle.
  • cafe filtre — a strong black filtered coffee
  • calathiform — cup-shaped; concave.
  • calc-sinter — travertine
  • calcination — to convert into calx by heating or burning.
  • calcinatory — A vessel used in calcination.
  • calculating — If you describe someone as calculating, you disapprove of the fact that they deliberately plan to get what they want, often by hurting or harming other people.
  • calculation — A calculation is something that you think about and work out mathematically. Calculation is the process of working something out mathematically.
  • calculative — the act or process of calculating; computation.
  • calefacient — causing warmth
  • calefaction — the act of heating
  • calefactive — producing heat
  • calendarist — a person who calendarizes
  • calibrating — Mark (a gauge or instrument) with a standard scale of readings.
  • calibration — to determine, check, or rectify the graduation of (any instrument giving quantitative measurements).
  • californite — vesuvianite jade.
  • calisthenic — Of, or relating to calisthenics.
  • calixtus ii — died 1124, French ecclesiastic: pope 1119–24.
  • call option — an option to buy a stated amount of securities at a specified price during a specified period
  • callanetics — a system of exercise involving frequent repetition of small muscular movements and squeezes, designed to improve muscle tone
  • callicrates — 5th century bc, Greek architect: with Ictinus, designed the Parthenon
  • callistus i — Calixtus I.
  • calorimeter — an apparatus for measuring amounts of heat, esp to find specific heat capacities, calorific values, etc
  • calorimetry — measurement of the quantity of heat
  • calumniated — Simple past tense and past participle of calumniate.
  • calumniates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of calumniate.
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