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11-letter words containing l, o, r, e, t

  • art college — a college at which students study and make art of various kinds, such as drawing, painting and sculpture
  • art of love — Latin Ars Amatoria. a series of poems in three books (1? b.c.) by Ovid.
  • arytenoidal — relating to the arytenoid cartilages in the larynx and also to other parts relating to them
  • astroblemes — Plural form of astrobleme.
  • astrologers — Plural form of astrologer.
  • auto-dialer — a telephone device that makes possible a service feature (au·to-dial) whereby a call is automatically made in response to a brief input signal from the user, as the pressing of a button.
  • autodialers — Plural form of autodialer.
  • autodialler — Alternative spelling of autodialer.
  • axerophthol — any form of vitamin A
  • ballesteros — Severiano (sevɛˈrjano). 1957–2011, Spanish professional golfer: won the British Open Championship (1979; 1984; 1988) and the US Masters (1980; 1983)
  • baronetical — pertaining to baronets
  • barotseland — a region in W Zambia. 44,920 sq. mi. (116,343 sq. km).
  • barrel bolt — a rod-shaped bolt for fastening a door or the like, attached to one side of the door at the edge and sliding into a socket on the frame of the opening.
  • barrel knot — a knot for fastening together two strands of gut or nylon, as fishing lines or leaders.
  • bartholomew — one of the twelve apostles (Matthew 10:3). Feast day: Aug 24 or June 11
  • bartolommeo — Fra. original name Baccio della Porta. 1472–1517, Italian painter of the Florentine school, noted for his austere religious works
  • bath oliver — a kind of unsweetened biscuit
  • battledores — Plural form of battledore.
  • battlefront — the front line of a battle, where the action takes place
  • beer bottle — a bottle for beer
  • bell-topper — a tall silk hat
  • belowstairs — (formerly) at or in the basement of a large house, considered as the place where the servants live and work
  • belt course — an ornamental projecting band or continuous moulding along a wall
  • belt-course — a horizontal band or course, as of stone, projecting beyond or flush with the face of a building, often molded and sometimes richly carved.
  • beryllonite — a mineral, sodium beryllium phosphate, NaBePO 4 , occurring in colorless or light-yellow crystals, sometimes used as a gemstone.
  • bible story — a story from the Bible
  • bibliolater — someone who reveres the Bible
  • bioelectric — of or having to do with electrical energy in living tissues
  • biomaterial — a synthetic material used in prostheses or the replacement of natural body tissues
  • biometrical — pertaining to biometry
  • 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
  • blastospore — a spore formed by budding, as in certain fungi
  • bletcherous — /blech'*-r*s/ Disgusting in design or function; aesthetically unappealing. This word is seldom used of people. "This keyboard is bletcherous!" (Perhaps the keys don't work very well, or are misplaced.) The term bletcherous applies to the esthetics of the thing so described; similarly for cretinous. By contrast, something that is "losing" or "bagbiting" may be failing to meet objective criteria.
  • blindstorey — a storey without windows, such as a gallery in a Gothic church
  • block trade — the purchase and sale of blocks of securities through brokers, sometimes not members of an exchange, who negotiate between buyers and sellers.
  • blockbuster — A blockbuster is a film or book that is very popular and successful, usually because it is very exciting.
  • bloodletter — someone or something which lets blood
  • bloodsprent — spattered or stained with blood
  • bloodstream — Your bloodstream is the blood that flows around your body.
  • boatbuilder — A boatbuilder is a person or company that makes boats.
  • boiler suit — A boiler suit consists of a single piece of clothing that combines trousers and a jacket. You wear it over your clothes in order to protect them from dirt while you are working.
  • 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 cutter — a tool for cutting bolts, wire, etc, typically with very long handles and short blades, with compound hinges
  • boot-licker — to seek the favor or goodwill of in a servile, degraded way; toady to.
  • bottle fern — a fern, Cystopteris fragilis, of rocky, wooded areas throughout North America, having grayish-green fronds and brittle stalks.
  • bottle rack — a rack for bottles, such as bottles of wine
  • bottle tree — any of several Australian sterculiaceous trees of the genus Sterculia (or Brachychiton) that have a bottle-shaped swollen trunk
  • bottlebrush — a cylindrical brush on a thin shaft, used for cleaning bottles
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