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11-letter words containing o, n, e, b

  • bank robber — someone who steals from a bank, often using violence
  • bannerstone — a North American prehistoric stone implement in the form of a double-edged ax with a notch or hole, possibly for attaching a handle.
  • barnstormed — Simple past tense and past participle of barnstorm.
  • barnstormer — to conduct a campaign or speaking tour in rural areas by making brief stops in many small towns.
  • baron-cohen — Sacha. born 1970, British television and film comedian, best known for his creation of the characters Ali G and Borat
  • baronetical — pertaining to baronets
  • baroqueness — The state or condition of being baroque.
  • barotseland — a region in W Zambia. 44,920 sq. mi. (116,343 sq. km).
  • barrel knot — a knot for fastening together two strands of gut or nylon, as fishing lines or leaders.
  • basepersons — Plural form of baseperson.
  • basingstoke — a town in S England, in N Hampshire. Pop: 90 171 (2001)
  • basset horn — an obsolete woodwind instrument of the clarinet family
  • bastinadoed — Simple past tense and past participle of bastinado.
  • bastinadoes — Plural form of bastinado.
  • bath sponge — any of various common sponges, of the family Spongiidae, that have a skeletal network composed of fibers of spongin: collected in the Gulf of Mexico, the Mediterranean, and the Caribbean for their commercial value.
  • baton rouge — the capital of Louisiana, in the SE part on the Mississippi River. Pop: 225 090 (2003 est)
  • batter down — If you batter a door down, you hit it so hard that it falls to pieces.
  • battle zone — an area where a battle or battles are being fought
  • battlefront — the front line of a battle, where the action takes place
  • battlewagon — a battleship
  • bayonetting — (British) present participle of bayonet.
  • be confined — to be undergoing childbirth
  • be death on — to deal with in a devastating manner
  • be dirty on — to be offended by or be hostile towards
  • be going to — If you say that something is going to happen, you mean that it will happen in the future, usually quite soon.
  • be great on — to be informed about
  • be made one — (of a man and a woman) to become married
  • be meant to — If you say that something is meant to happen, you mean that it is expected to happen or that it ought to happen.
  • be sweet on — to be in love with
  • beaky-nosed — having a nose that is large, pointed, or hooked
  • beam weapon — a laser-beam or particle-beam weapon.
  • bean sprout — Bean sprouts are small, long, thin shoots grown from beans. They are frequently used in Chinese cookery.
  • beancounter — Alternative spelling of bean counter.
  • beanshooter — peashooter
  • beardtongue — a plant of the genus Penstemon
  • bearer bond — a bond payable to the person in possession
  • bed molding — a molding below a projecting part, esp. between the corona and frieze
  • bedclothing — bedclothes; bedding.
  • bedding out — the process of planting out young flowering plants in beds
  • been around — in a circle, ring, or the like; so as to surround a person, group, thing, etc.: The crowd gathered around.
  • before long — If you say that something will happen or happened before long, you mean that it will happen or happened soon.
  • behind post — one of the smaller outer posts inside which the ball must be kicked to score a behind
  • bell bronze — an alloy of copper and tin that contains a high proportion (at least 20 per cent) of tin: used for bell founding
  • bellerophon — a hero of Corinth who performed many deeds with the help of the winged horse Pegasus, notably the killing of the monster Chimera
  • bellfounder — a foundry worker who casts bells
  • bellybutton — the navel
  • belorussian — of Belarus or its people, language, or culture
  • belowground — underground
  • ben trovato — appropriate and characteristic even if untrue; happily invented or discovered.
  • bend double — When you bend double, you bend the top half of your body downwards a long way.
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