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11-letter words containing l, a, b, t

  • black witch — any of several large noctuid moths of the genus Erebus, especially the blackish E. odora (black witch) of Central and North America.
  • blackbeetle — oriental cockroach.
  • blacklister — someone who blacklists
  • blacktongue — canine pellagra.
  • bladderwort — any aquatic plant of the genus Utricularia, some of whose leaves are modified as small bladders to trap minute aquatic animals: family Lentibulariaceae
  • blameworthy — deserving disapproval or censure
  • blank slate — tabula rasa.
  • blanket bog — a very acid peat bog, low in nutrients, extending widely over a flat terrain, found in cold wet climates
  • blanketlike — resembling a blanket
  • blanketweed — a type of filamentous pond algae
  • blastematic — blastemal
  • blastochyle — the fluid in a blastocoel
  • blastocoele — the segmentation cavity of a developing ovum or of the blastula
  • blastospore — a spore formed by budding, as in certain fungi
  • blastostyle — the central rodlike portion of a gonangium, upon which buds that develop into medusae are formed.
  • bleacherite — someone who sits in the bleachers at a sports stadium
  • blepharitis — inflammation of the eyelids
  • blind-stamp — to emboss or impress (the cover or spine of a book) without using ink or foil.
  • blister gas — a poison gas that burns or blisters the tissues of the body; vesicant.
  • bloatedness — the state of being swollen, as with a liquid, air, or wind
  • block grant — (in Britain) an annual grant made by the government to a local authority to help to pay for the public services it provides, such as health, education, and housing
  • block party — A block party is an outdoor party for all the residents of a block or neighborhood.
  • block trade — the purchase and sale of blocks of securities through brokers, sometimes not members of an exchange, who negotiate between buyers and sellers.
  • bloodstream — Your bloodstream is the blood that flows around your body.
  • blue mantle — one of the four pursuivants of the British College of Arms
  • blue streak — anything regarded as like a streak of lightning in speed, vividness, etc.
  • boat people — Boat people are people who escape from their country in small boats to travel to another country in the hope that they will be able to live there.
  • boatbuilder — A boatbuilder is a person or company that makes boats.
  • boilerplate — A boilerplate is a basic written contract that can be used to make many different kinds of contracts.
  • boldhearted — courageous or daring; intrepid.
  • bolt-action — (of a rifle) equipped with a manually operated sliding bolt.
  • bombilation — a humming or buzzing sound, for example that of a bee
  • bondability — something that binds, fastens, confines, or holds together.
  • borstal boy — (formerly) a boy sent to borstal
  • botanically — Also, botanic. of, pertaining to, made from, or containing plants: botanical survey; botanical drugs.
  • botany wool — a fine wool from the merino sheep
  • bottle baby — an infant fed by bottle from birth, as distinguished from one who is breast-fed.
  • bottle bank — A bottle bank is a large container into which people can put empty bottles so that the glass can be used again.
  • bottle rack — a rack for bottles, such as bottles of wine
  • bottle-jack — a large jack used for heavy lifts
  • bottled gas — butane or propane gas liquefied under pressure in portable containers and used in camping stoves, blowtorches, etc
  • bottom lady — a pimp's most reliable prostitute.
  • bottom land — bottom (def 4).
  • brace table — a table giving the lengths of the hypotenuses of right isosceles triangles of varying sizes: used especially for calculating the lengths of diagonal braces.
  • bracteolate — having bractlets
  • brake light — a red light attached to the rear of a motor vehicle that lights up when the brakes are applied, serving as a warning to following drivers
  • branch wilt — a disease of walnut trees, characterized by sudden wilting of the leaves, and cankers and discoloration of the bark and branches, caused by a fungus, Hendersonula toruloidea.
  • brattleboro — a town in SE Vermont.
  • bread plate — A bread plate is a small plate for bread that you eat along with your main meal.
  • breadthless — the measure of the second largest dimension of a plane or solid figure; width.
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