11-letter words containing l, u, e, b
- lumber with — If you are lumbered with someone or something, you have to deal with them or take care of them even though you do not want to and this annoys you.
- lumberingly — With heavy, clumsy movements.
- lumberjacks — Plural form of lumberjack.
- lumberyards — Plural form of lumberyard.
- lunch break — pause for midday meal
- lutine bell — the salvaged bell from the wrecked British warship Lutine, hung in the insurance office of Lloyd's of London and traditionally rung before announcements of ships overdue or lost at sea.
- mandibulate — having mandibles.
- maneuvrable — Alternative form of maneuverable.
- manipulable — capable of or susceptible to being manipulated; manipulatable.
- measureable — Misspelling of measurable.
- mecklenburg — a former state in NE Germany, formed in 1934 from two states (Mecklenburg-Schwerin and Mecklenburg-Strelitz)
- melba sauce — a clear raspberry sauce, used especially as a dessert topping.
- melon shrub — pepino (def 2).
- microbubble — a microscopic, gas-filled bubble, used especially in medicine to image blood flow, dissolve blood clots, etc.
- microtubule — a hollow cylindrical structure in the cytoplasm of most cells, involved in intracellular shape and transport.
- mobile unit — a vehicle supplied with the basic equipment or materials necessary for a particular purpose, as for televising on location or being used as an x-ray or inoculation clinic.
- mobuto lake — Lake Albert.
- molybdenous — containing bivalent molybdenum.
- mossbluiter — the bittern
- mouse elbow — (jargon, medical) A tennis-elbow-like fatigue syndrome resulting from excessive use of a WIMP. Similarly, "mouse shoulder". GLS reports that he used to get this a lot before he taught himself to be ambimoustrous.
- multibarrel — a gun having more than one barrel
- multibladed — having multiple blades
- multilobate — having or comprised of several lobes
- multimember — (in a system of proportional representation) indicating or relating to a constituency which returns more than one member in an election
- mumble mode — (jargon) The mode a program, piece of hardware, or other system is said to be in when it is still running and perhaps reacting to input and/or occasionally producing output (especially if it shouldn't), but in a way that appears wildly inappropriate to the task it is supposed to perform. Compare "off the trolley" and "deep space".
- mumbledypeg — a children's game played with a pocketknife, the object being to cause the blade to stick in the ground or a wooden surface by flipping the knife in a number of prescribed ways or from a number of prescribed positions.
- mumbletypeg — a children's game played with a pocketknife, the object being to cause the blade to stick in the ground or a wooden surface by flipping the knife in a number of prescribed ways or from a number of prescribed positions.
- musclebound — having enlarged and inelastic muscles, as from excessive exercise.
- mussel crab — a pea crab, Pinnotheres maculatus, the female of which lives as a commensal within the mantle cavity of mussels.
- mutableness — The quality of being mutable.
- nailbrushes — Plural form of nailbrush.
- neighbourly — (British, Canada) Showing the qualities of a friendly and helpful neighbour.
- neural tube — a tube formed by the closure of ectodermal tissue in the early vertebrate embryo that later develops into the brain, spinal cord, nerves, and ganglia.
- neuroblasts — Plural form of neuroblast.
- neurofibril — a fibril of a nerve cell.
- neuroglobin — (protein) Any of a class of vertebrate globins involved in cellular oxygen homeostasis.
- non-audible — capable of being heard; loud enough to be heard; actually heard.
- nonburnable — incapable of being burned, not combustible
- nondurables — Plural form of nondurable.
- nonreusable — not capable of being reused
- nourishable — able to be nourished; benefiting from nourishment
- nucleobases — Plural form of nucleobase.
- nullifiable — Able, or allowed to be nullified.
- number line — a straight line on which there is indicated a one-to-one correspondence between points on the line and the set of real numbers.
- numberplate — Alternative spelling of number plate.
- numbskulled — (informal) stupid.
- obliqueness — The characteristic of being oblique.
- obliquities — Plural form of obliquity.
- obtrusively — having or showing a disposition to obtrude, as by imposing oneself or one's opinions on others.
- on the club — away from work due to sickness, esp when receiving sickness benefit