11-letter words containing o, b, r, e, n
- counterbuff — a retaliatory blow
- cross-bench — a seat in Parliament occupied by a neutral or independent member
- crossbanded — (of a handrail) having the grain of the veneer run across that of the rail
- crossbowmen — Plural form of crossbowman.
- crown derby — a type of porcelain manufactured at Derby from 1784–1848
- cybernation — the use of computers to control and carry out operations, as in manufacturing
- debarkation — Disembarkation.
- decarbonate — to remove carbon dioxide from (a solution, substance, etc)
- decarbonize — to remove carbon from (the walls of the combustion chamber of an internal-combustion engine)
- delibration — (obsolete, uncountable) The act of stripping off bark.
- denver boot — A Denver boot is a large metal device which is fitted to the wheel of an illegally parked car or other vehicle in order to prevent it from being driven away. The driver has to pay to have the device removed.
- deobstruent — a drug which removes obstructions in the body by aiding the opening of ducts
- dogger bank — a shoal in the North Sea, between N England and Denmark: fishing grounds; naval battle 1915.
- doner kebab — a fast-food dish comprising grilled meat and salad served in pitta bread with chilli sauce
- double-ring — being or pertaining to a marriage ceremony in which the partners give rings to one another.
- dragon beam — dragging piece.
- drop behind — a small quantity of liquid that falls or is produced in a more or less spherical mass; a liquid globule.
- elaborating — Present participle of elaborate.
- elaboration — The act or process of producing or refining with labor; improvement by successive operations; refinement.
- embarcation — Alternative form of embarkation.
- embarkation — The act of embarking.
- embowerment — the act of embowering
- embrocating — Present participle of embrocate.
- embrocation — A liquid used for rubbing on the body to relieve pain from sprains and strains.
- embroilment — The condition of being embroiled in something; an imbroglio or entanglement.
- embryonated — Containing an embryo.
- enforceable — Capable of being enforced.
- exboyfriend — Alternative form of ex-boyfriend.
- exhorbitant — Misspelling of exorbitant.
- exorbitance — The state or characteristic of being exorbitant.
- exorbitancy — Alternative form of exorbitance.
- featherbone — a substitute for whalebone, made from the quills of domestic fowls.
- fetter bone — the great pastern bone of a horse. See under pastern (def 2).
- fibrocement — (formerly) cement combined with asbestos fibre, used esp in sheets for building
- fibronectin — a fibrous protein that binds to collagen, fibrin, and other proteins and also to the cell membranes, functioning as an anchor and connector.
- fibrousness — The state or quality of being fibrous.
- finger bowl — a small bowl to hold water for rinsing the fingers at table.
- fingerboard — (of a violin, cello, etc.) the strip of wood on the neck against which the strings are stopped by the fingers.
- firebombing — Present participle of firebomb.
- forbearance — the act of forbearing; a refraining from something.
- forbiddance — the act of forbidding.
- forbiddenly — in a forbidden manner; illegally
- forebearing — Present participle of forebear.
- forebodings — Plural form of foreboding.
- four-banger — a four-cylinder engine.
- francophobe — Also, Francophobic. fearing or hating France, the French people, and French culture, products, etc.
- frank dobie — (James) Frank, 1888–1964, U.S. folklorist, educator, and author.
- fray bentos — a port in W Uruguay, on the River Uruguay: noted for meat-packing. Pop: 23 122 (2004 est)
- freebooting — to act as a freebooter; plunder; loot.
- front bench — (used with a singular verb) (in the House of Commons) either of two seats near the Speaker, on which the leaders of the major parties sit.