11-letter words containing n, o, b, t
- submunition — a weapon forming part of a larger warhead and released from it at a target
- subnational — of, relating to, or maintained by a nation as an organized whole or independent political unit: national affairs.
- subnotebook — a laptop computer smaller and lighter than a notebook, typically weighing less than 5 pounds (2.3 kg).
- subordinate — placed in or belonging to a lower order or rank.
- subornation — to bribe or induce (someone) unlawfully or secretly to perform some misdeed or to commit a crime.
- subpanation — the belief that the body and blood of Christ are present in the bread and wine of Communion
- subrational — less than or almost rational.
- subrogation — to put into the place of another; substitute for another.
- subsumption — an act of subsuming.
- subtraction — an act or instance of subtracting.
- tabefaction — the process of tabefying
- table money — an allowance for official entertaining of visitors, etc, esp in the army
- tanbark oak — any oak that yields tanbark, especially an evergreen oak, Lithocarpus densiflora, of the Pacific coast of North America.
- technophobe — abnormal fear of or anxiety about the effects of advanced technology.
- teenybopper — a teenage girl, especially a young one.
- tenebrionid — darkling beetle.
- terebration — the action of drilling or puncturing
- the lebanon — a republic in W Asia, on the Mediterranean: an important centre of the Phoenician civilization in the third millennium bc; part of the Ottoman Empire from 1516 until 1919; gained independence in 1941 (effective by 1945). Official language: Arabic; French and English are also widely spoken. Religion: Muslim and Christian. Currency: Lebanese pound. Capital: Beirut. Pop: 4 131 583 (2013 est). Area: 10 400 sq km (4015 sq miles)
- theobromine — a white, crystalline, water-insoluble, poisonous powder, C 7 H 8 N 4 O 2 , an isomer of theophylline and lower homologue of caffeine, occurring in tea and obtained from the cacao bean: used chiefly as a diuretic, myocardial stimulant, and vasodilator.
- thingamabob — thingamajig.
- thingumabob — thingamajig.
- thromboxane — a compound, C 20 H 32 O 5 , formed in blood platelets, that constricts blood vessels and promotes clotting.
- thumb piano — any of various African boxlike musical instruments, such as the kalimba or mbira, having tuned strips of metal or wood that vibrate when played with the thumbs.
- thumbs down — the short, thick, inner digit of the human hand, next to the forefinger.
- thumbs-down — an act or instance of dissent, disapproval, etc.
- thunderbolt — a flash of lightning with the accompanying thunder.
- timbromania — a mania or passion for stamp-collecting
- to be frank — You can say 'to be frank' or 'to be frank with you' to introduce a statement which is your honest opinion, especially when the person you are talking to might not like it.
- to the bone — Anatomy, Zoology. one of the structures composing the skeleton of a vertebrate. the hard connective tissue forming the substance of the skeleton of most vertebrates, composed of a collagen-rich organic matrix impregnated with calcium, phosphate, and other minerals.
- tobacconist — a dealer in tobacco, especially the owner of a store that sells pipe tobaccos, cigarettes, and cigars.
- tocharian b — the western dialect of Tocharian
- tombstoning — the activity of diving off cliffs into the sea
- ton-up boys — youths who habitually ride or drive a vehicle at speeds of a hundred miles per hour or more
- top billing — the first or most prominent position in a list of actors or entertainers, as on a marquee or screen.
- torsion bar — a metal bar having elasticity when subjected to torsion: used as a spring in various machines and in automobile suspensions.
- tourbillion — a whirlwind or something resembling a whirlwind.
- trailbaston — a judging commission first created by Edward I of England which punished crimes and trespass
- transborder — the part or edge of a surface or area that forms its outer boundary.
- transphobia — unreasoning hostility, aversion, etc., toward transgender people.
- treasonable — of the nature of treason.
- tribeswoman — a female member of a tribe.
- tribulation — grievous trouble; severe trial or suffering.
- tricone bit — A tricone bit is a drill bit with a head that is divided into three main parts.
- triple bond — a chemical linkage consisting of three covalent bonds between two atoms of a molecule, represented in chemical formulas by three lines or six dots, as CH≡CH or CH⋮⋮CH.
- troglobiont — any creature having a cave-dwelling mode of life.
- trouble man — troubleshooter (def 2).
- tudorbethan — (of a contemporary building) imitative of Tudor and Elizabethan architecture
- tumble down — collapse, fall
- tumble-down — dilapidated; ruined; rundown: He lived in a tumble-down shack.
- tuning knob — a knob or dial on a radio used to tune into different stations