11-letter words containing o, f, b, e
- bunchflower — a tall plant (Melanthium virginicum) of the lily family, growing in the E U.S. and having large clusters of white or greenish flowers
- buon fresco — fresco (def 1).
- buy-to-fret — denoting the practice of buying a property to let to tenants during a period when property values are falling
- by force of — If something happens by force of a particular quality, action, or set of circumstances, it happens because of the nature or intensity of that quality, action, or set of circumstances.
- by means of — If you do something by means of a particular method, instrument, or process, you do it using that method, instrument, or process.
- by order of — according to the command of
- by yourself — If you are by yourself, you are alone.
- cafe brulot — black coffee flavored with sugar, lemon and orange rinds, cloves, cinnamon, and brandy, ignited and allowed to flame briefly.
- cerebriform — resembling the brain in texture or structure
- chifforobes — Plural form of chifforobe.
- club-footed — a congenitally deformed or distorted foot.
- coffee bean — Coffee beans are small dark-brown beans that are roasted and ground to make coffee. They are the seeds of the coffee plant.
- coffeeberry — an evergreen shrub, Rhamnus californica, of the buckthorn family, common in the western U.S., having small, greenish flowers and red fruit that turns black, grown as a bee plant.
- coffin bone — the terminal phalangeal bone inside the hoof of the horse and similar animals
- comfortable — If a piece of furniture or an item of clothing is comfortable, it makes you feel physically relaxed when you use it, for example because it is soft.
- confabulate — to talk together; converse; chat
- conferrable — to consult together; compare opinions; carry on a discussion or deliberation.
- confessable — That can be confessed.
- confirmable — Capable of being checked, verifiable.
- confiscable — subject or liable to confiscation or seizure
- conformable — corresponding in character; similar
- confusables — Plural form of confusable.
- corned beef — Corned beef is beef which has been cooked and preserved in salt water.
- counterbuff — a retaliatory blow
- dobbs ferry — a town in SE New York.
- dobsonflies — Plural form of dobsonfly.
- double flat — a symbol () that lowers the pitch of the note following it by two semitones.
- double life — If you say that someone is living a double life, you mean that they lead two separate and very different lives, and they appear to be a different person in each.
- dumbfounded — to make speechless with amazement; astonish.
- ebola fever — Also called Ebola fever, Ebola hemorrhagic fever, Ebola virus disease. a usually fatal disease, a type of hemorrhagic fever, caused by the Ebola virus and marked by high fever, severe gastrointestinal distress, and bleeding.
- enforceable — Capable of being enforced.
- exboyfriend — Alternative form of ex-boyfriend.
- facebookers — Plural form of facebooker.
- false labor — irregular contractions of the uterus prior to actual labor and without accompanying dilation of the cervix.
- fashionable — observant of or conforming to the fashion; stylish: a fashionable young woman.
- fast bowler — a bowler who characteristically delivers the ball rapidly
- fat-soluble — soluble in oils or fats.
- featherbone — a substitute for whalebone, made from the quills of domestic fowls.
- febriferous — producing fever.
- fetter bone — the great pastern bone of a horse. See under pastern (def 2).
- fiberscopes — Plural form of fiberscope.
- fibre optic — using or consisting of very thin flexible fibres of glass down which information modulated on light is carried
- 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.
- fine bouche — a refined taste; educated palate.
- 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.
- fissionable — capable of or possessing a nucleus or nuclei capable of undergoing fission: a fissionable nucleus; fissionable material.