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11-letter words containing o, l, b, e, r

  • labradorite — a feldspar mineral of the plagioclase group, often characterized by a brilliant change of colors, with blue and green most common.
  • lay brother — a man who has taken religious vows and habit but is employed by his order chiefly in manual labor.
  • layer board — lear board.
  • leaderboard — a board on which the scores of the leading competitors are displayed, as in a golf tournament.
  • letter bomb — an envelope containing an explosive device designed to detonate when the envelope is opened by the recipient.
  • letterboxed — Simple past tense and past participle of letterbox.
  • letterboxes — Plural form of letterbox.
  • lignotubers — Plural form of lignotuber.
  • limber hole — any of a series of holes pierced through a frame or floor to allow the passage of accumulated moisture.
  • lingonberry — mountain cranberry.
  • lobster net — a net used for catching lobsters
  • lobster pot — a trap for catching lobsters, typically a box made of wooden slats with a funnellike entrance to the bait.
  • lobsterback — redcoat.
  • lobsterlike — Resembling a lobster or some aspect of one.
  • local derby — a football match between two teams from the same area
  • lochaber ax — a Scottish battle-ax of the 16th century, having a tall, cleaverlike blade with a hook at its upper end.
  • lost tribes — the members of the ten tribes of ancient Israel who were taken into captivity in 722 b.c. by Sargon II of Assyria and are believed never to have returned to Palestine. II Kings 17:1–23.
  • lower bound — an element less than or equal to all the elements in a given set: The numbers 0 and 1 are lower bounds of the set consisting of 1, 2, and 3.
  • lumber room — a room in a house used for storing odds-and-ends, especially old furniture.
  • mantelboard — mantel.
  • melon shrub — pepino (def 2).
  • memorabilia — Objects kept or collected because of their historical interest, especially those associated with memorable people or events.
  • memorizable — to commit to memory; learn by heart: to memorize a poem.
  • meroblastic — (of certain eggs) undergoing partial cleavage, resulting in unequal blastomeres.
  • microbubble — a microscopic, gas-filled bubble, used especially in medicine to image blood flow, dissolve blood clots, etc.
  • microtubule — a hollow cylindrical structure in the cytoplasm of most cells, involved in intracellular shape and transport.
  • middle-born — neither first nor last in order of birth, especially second in a family of three children.
  • middlebrows — Plural form of middlebrow.
  • mind-blower — a hallucinogenic drug.
  • mitre block — a block of wood with slots for cutting mitre joints with a saw
  • montbéliard — an industrial town in E France: former capital of the duchy of Burgundy. Pop: 27 570 (1999)
  • moral fiber — Moral fiber is the quality of being determined to do what you think is right.
  • moral fibre — Moral fibre is the quality of being determined to do what you think is right.
  • mossbluiter — the bittern
  • neighbourly — (British, Canada) Showing the qualities of a friendly and helpful neighbour.
  • neoliberals — Plural form of neoliberal.
  • nerve block — an arrest of the passage of impulses through a nerve by means of pressure on the nerve or by injection of an anesthetic into or around the nerve.
  • neuroblasts — Plural form of neuroblast.
  • neurofibril — a fibril of a nerve cell.
  • neuroglobin — (protein) Any of a class of vertebrate globins involved in cellular oxygen homeostasis.
  • nitrobenzol — Nitrobenzene.
  • nitrobenzyl — (organic chemistry, especially in combination) Any of three isomeric univalent radicals derived from nitrobenzene.
  • nobel prize — any of various awards made annually, beginning in 1901, from funds originally established by Alfred B. Nobel for outstanding achievement in physics, chemistry, medicine or physiology, literature, and the promotion of peace; an annual award in economics was established in 1969 from private funds.
  • non-ratable — capable of being rated or appraised.
  • nonbeliever — a person who lacks belief or faith, as in God, a religion, an idea, or an undertaking.
  • nonburnable — incapable of being burned, not combustible
  • noncredible — capable of being believed; believable: a credible statement.
  • nondurables — Plural form of nondurable.
  • nonreadable — unreadable.
  • nonreliable — Not reliable.
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