10-letter words containing o, n, e, b
- hot number — sth popular
- housebound — restricted to the house, as by bad weather or illness.
- hucklebone — hipbone.
- hyoid bone — the horseshoe-shaped bone that lies at the base of the tongue and above the thyroid cartilage or a corresponding bone or group of bones in other vertebrates
- hyperbaton — the use, especially for emphasis, of a word order other than the expected or usual one, as in “Bird thou never wert.”.
- iceboating — the sport of using an iceboat
- in trouble — facing punishment
- inbornness — The quality or state of being inborn.
- inexorable — unyielding; unalterable: inexorable truth; inexorable justice.
- inexorably — unyielding; unalterable: inexorable truth; inexorable justice.
- informable — to give or impart knowledge of a fact or circumstance to: He informed them of his arrival.
- ink bottle — a bottle containing ink
- inobedient — disobedient
- inoculable — capable of being inoculated.
- inoperable — not operable or practicable.
- inpossible — Obsolete spelling of impossible.
- inside job — a crime committed by or in collusion with a person or persons closely associated with the victim: The robbery seemed an inside job, because there was no evidence of forced entry.
- insobriety — lack of sobriety or moderation; intemperance; drunkenness.
- insociable — unsociable.
- insolvable — incapable of being solved or explained; insoluble.
- inviolable — prohibiting violation; secure from destruction, violence, infringement, or desecration: an inviolable sanctuary; an inviolable promise.
- isoborneol — (organic compound) The exo-isomer of borneol.
- jacobethan — noting or pertaining to the architecture of England at the beginning of the 17th century.
- jacobinize — to imbue with Jacobinism.
- jailbroken — an escape from prison, especially by forcible means.
- job centre — In Britain, a job centre is a place where people who are looking for work can go to get advice on finding a job, and to look at advertisements placed by people who are looking for new employees.
- johnny reb — U.S. History. a Confederate soldier.
- jugal bone — (in humans) cheekbone (def 1).
- kenophobia — an abnormal fear of empty spaces
- kerbstones — Plural form of kerbstone.
- knackebrod — flat, thin, brittle unleavened rye bread.
- knobbiness — the quality or condition of being knobby
- knobkerrie — a short, heavy wooden club with a knob on one end, used especially by native peoples of South Africa for striking and throwing.
- konigsberg — a former province in NE Germany: an enclave separated from Germany by the Polish Corridor; now divided between Poland and the Russian Federation. 14,283 sq. mi. (36,993 sq. km). Capital: Königsberg.
- legoglobin — leghemoglobin.
- lemon balm — any of various oily, fragrant, resinous substances, often of medicinal value, exuding from certain plants, especially tropical trees of the genus Commiphora.
- liberation — the act of liberating or the state of being liberated.
- lignotuber — (botany) A starchy enlargement (caudex), usually of a root, of a woody plant, serving to store water.
- line block — a letterpress printing block made by a photoengraving process without the use of a screen
- linerboard — a type of paperboard used especially for containers, as corrugated boxes.
- loan-blend — a compound word or expression consisting of both native and foreign elements.
- lobstering — the act, process, or business of capturing lobsters.
- lobsterman — a person who traps lobsters.
- lobstermen — Plural form of lobsterman.
- loganberry — the large, dark-red, acid fruit of a plant, Rubus ursinus loganobaccus.
- long beach — a city in SW California, S of Los Angeles: a seaside resort.
- longbeards — Plural form of longbeard.
- longbenton — a town in N England, in North Tyneside unitary authority, Tyne and Wear. Pop: 34 878 (2001)
- lounge bar — more elegant bar
- lunchboxes — Plural form of lunchbox.