11-letter words containing n, u, m, b, a
- ground beam — a reinforced concrete beam for supporting walls, joists, etc., at or near ground level, itself either resting directly upon the ground or supported at both ends by piers.
- human being — any individual of the genus Homo, especially a member of the species Homo sapiens.
- illuminable — capable of being illuminated.
- incumbrance — encumbrance.
- incunabulum — A book, single sheet, or image that was printed — not handwritten — before the year 1501 in Europe.
- innumerable — very numerous.
- innumerably — very numerous.
- lactalbumin — the simple protein of milk, obtained from whey, used in the preparation of certain foods and in adhesives and varnishes.
- lambrequins — Plural form of lambrequin.
- lumbaginous — relating to, or suffering from, lumbago
- maceranduba — the milk tree, native to Brazil
- mach number — a number indicating the ratio of the speed of an object to the speed of sound in the medium through which the object is moving. Abbreviation: M.
- mandibulate — having mandibles.
- maneuvrable — Alternative form of maneuverable.
- manipulable — capable of or susceptible to being manipulated; manipulatable.
- manipulably — In a manipulable way.
- mare nubium — (Sea of Clouds) a dark plain in the third quadrant of the face of the moon: about 95,000 sq. mi. (245,000 sq. km).
- martinsburg — a city in NE West Virginia.
- mass number — the integer nearest in value to the atomic weight of an atom and equal to the number of nucleons in the nucleus of the atom. Symbol: A.
- minangkabau — a member of an Indonesian people native to west-central Sumatra.
- monday club — (in Britain) a club made up of right-wing Conservatives who originally met together for lunch on Monday: founded in 1961
- mount tabor — a mountain in N Israel, near Nazareth: traditionally regarded as the mountain where the Transfiguration took place. Height: 588 m (1929 ft)
- mountbatten — Louis (Francis Albert Victor Nicholas), 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma 1900–79, British naval commander; great-grandson of Queen Victoria. During World War II he was supreme allied commander in SE Asia (1943–46). He was the last viceroy of India (1947) and governor general (1947–48); killed by an IRA bomb
- mountebanks — Plural form of mountebank.
- multicarbon — having several carbon atoms
- mutableness — The quality of being mutable.
- northumbria — an early English kingdom extending N from the Humber to the Firth of Forth.
- numberplate — Alternative spelling of number plate.
- obumbration — the action of making dim, dark, obfuscated, or eclipsed
- ombudswoman — a woman employed to investigate complaints against government or institutional officials, employers, etc.
- pulmobranch — a respiratory organ found in some invertebrates
- quantum bit — the fundamental unit of information in a quantum computer, capable of existing in two states, 0 or 1, simultaneously or at a different time.
- real number — a rational number or the limit of a sequence of rational numbers, as opposed to a complex number.
- remunerable — to pay, recompense, or reward for work, trouble, etc.
- slumberland — an imaginary land described to children as the place they enter during sleep.
- somnambular — relating to sleep-walking
- sub-company — subsidiary company.
- sub-manager — a person who has control or direction of an institution, business, etc., or of a part, division, or phase of it.
- subbasement — a basement or one of a series of basements below the main basement of a building.
- subchairman — a subordinate or substitute chairman.
- subcolumnar — almost or imperfectly columnar.
- subdominant — Music. the fourth tone of a diatonic scale, next below the dominant.
- subharmonic — an oscillation that has a frequency which is an integral submultiple of the frequency of a related oscillation.
- subimaginal — of or relating to subimago
- sublimation — Psychology. the diversion of the energy of a sexual or other biological impulse from its immediate goal to one of a more acceptable social, moral, or aesthetic nature or use.
- submarginal — Biology. near the margin.
- submarining — a vessel that can be submerged and navigated under water, usually built for warfare and armed with torpedoes or guided missiles.
- subtacksman — a renter who holds the property they rent by subletting it
- subterminal — situated at or forming the end or extremity of something: a terminal feature of a vista.
- suburbanism — pertaining to, inhabiting, or being in a suburb or the suburbs of a city or town.