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11-letter words containing n, e, t, r, b

  • overbetting — the activity or practice of betting more than the usual or permitted amount
  • overblanket — a blanket that is placed on a bed on top of the other bedding
  • overburthen — to overburden
  • parent body — an organization's parent body is the organization that created it and usually still controls it
  • perturbment — to disturb or disquiet greatly in mind; agitate.
  • port number — port
  • prelibation — a foretaste.
  • presentable — that may be presented.
  • preventable — to keep from occurring; avert; hinder: He intervened to prevent bloodshed.
  • probationer — a person undergoing probation or trial.
  • protuberant — bulging out beyond the surrounding surface; protruding; projecting: protuberant eyes.
  • pyrobitumen — any of the dark, solid hydrocarbons including peat, coal, and bituminous shale.
  • rabattement — the act of rabatting
  • range table — one of a number of identical small tables that can be used together to form a single table.
  • raster burn — 1. (Or terminal illness) Eyestrain brought on by too many hours of looking at low-resolution, poorly tuned, or glare-ridden monitors, especially graphics monitors. 2. The "burn-in" condition your CRT tends to get if you don't use a screen saver.
  • rattlebrain — a giddy, empty-headed, talkative person.
  • recombinant — of or resulting from new combinations of genetic material: recombinant cells.
  • redhibition — the nullification of a sale because of a defect in the article sold of such nature as to make it totally or virtually unusable or as to have prevented the purchase if known to the buyer.
  • rent rebate — a rebate on rent given by a local government authority
  • rentability — a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
  • reprobation — disapproval, condemnation, or censure.
  • retrainable — able to be retrained
  • retribution — requital according to merits or deserts, especially for evil.
  • return bend — a 180° bend, as in a plumbing pipe.
  • reverberant — reverberating; reechoing: the reverberant booms of cannon.
  • revibration — the act of vibrating.
  • ribbed-knit — rib-knit (def 2).
  • robert owenSir Richard, 1804–92, English zoologist and anatomist.
  • robot plane — an unmanned plane
  • round table — conference, meeting
  • round-table — noting or pertaining to a conference, discussion, or deliberation in which each participant has equal status, equal time to present views, etc.: round-table discussions.
  • rubefacient — causing redness of the skin, as a medicinal application.
  • rubefaction — the act or process of making red, especially with a rubefacient.
  • sauerbraten — a pot roast of beef, marinated before cooking in a mixture of vinegar, sugar, and seasonings.
  • spitsbergen — a group of islands in the Arctic Ocean, N of and belonging to Norway. 24,293 sq. mi. (62,920 sq. km).
  • spitzbergen — a group of islands in the Arctic Ocean, N of and belonging to Norway. 24,293 sq. mi. (62,920 sq. km).
  • spitzenburg — any of several red or yellow varieties of apple that ripen in the autumn.
  • st. bernard — St. Bernard (def 3).
  • stereoblind — lacking the ability to see in three dimensions through both eyes
  • sternotribe — (of a flower) having contact with the sternum of an insect
  • stone broke — having no money whatsoever.
  • stone-broke — having no money whatsoever.
  • stony-broke — completely without money; penniless
  • store brand — an item offered for sale under a store's own label.
  • strikebound — closed by a strike: a strikebound factory.
  • string bean — any of various kinds of bean, as the green bean, the unripe pods of which are used as food, usually after stripping off the fibrous thread along the side.
  • subinterval — an interval that is a subset of a given interval.
  • subminister — to supply
  • subordinate — placed in or belonging to a lower order or rank.
  • subservient — serving or acting in a subordinate capacity; subordinate.
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