11-letter words containing n, u, m, b
- sub-economy — thrifty management; frugality in the expenditure or consumption of money, materials, etc.
- sub-manager — a person who has control or direction of an institution, business, etc., or of a part, division, or phase of it.
- sub-segment — a part or division of a segment.
- 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.
- subeconomic — pertaining to the production, distribution, and use of income, wealth, and commodities.
- 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.
- sublimeness — the state or quality of being sublime
- 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.
- submergence — to put or sink below the surface of water or any other enveloping medium.
- subminister — to supply
- submissness — submissiveness
- submunition — a weapon forming part of a larger warhead and released from it at a target
- subsegments — a part or division of a segment.
- subsumption — an act of subsuming.
- 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.
- tamburlaine — Tamerlane.
- the bitumen — any road with a bitumen surface
- the numbers — an illegal lottery in which small bets are placed on the order of certain numbers, usually the last three, in some tabulation of game scores or financial reports published in the daily newspapers
- thingumabob — thingamajig.
- thumb index — tabs on edge of a book's pages
- 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.
- thumb-index — to provide (a book) with a thumb index.
- 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.
- trouble man — troubleshooter (def 2).
- tubthumping — to promote something or express opinions vociferously.
- tumble down — collapse, fall
- tumble-down — dilapidated; ruined; rundown: He lived in a tumble-down shack.
- unambiguous — not ambiguous, or unclear; distinct; unequivocal: The object of the experiment was to reach an unambiguous conclusion about climate change.
- unambitious — having ambition; eagerly desirous of achieving or obtaining success, power, wealth, a specific goal, etc.: ambitious students.
- unamendable — to alter, modify, rephrase, or add to or subtract from (a motion, bill, constitution, etc.) by formal procedure: Congress may amend the proposed tax bill.
- unassembled — noting an artificial gem formed of two or more parts, as a doublet or triplet, at least one of which is a true gemstone.
- unassumable — capable of being assumed, as an office or an obligation: Assumable mortgages are hard to find these days.
- unbeseeming — to be fit for or worthy of; become: conduct that beseems a gentleman.
- unblameable — not able to be blamed; immune to blame; blameless
- unblameably — in an unblameable fashion; blamelessly
- unblemished — to destroy or diminish the perfection of: The book is blemished by those long, ineffective descriptions.
- unblossomed — the flower of a plant, especially of one producing an edible fruit.
- unclimbable — impossible to climb
- uncombative — not combative or confrontational
- unmalleable — capable of being extended or shaped by hammering or by pressure from rollers.
- unmarriable — unmarriageable