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11-letter words containing o, n, l, i, b

  • finger bowl — a small bowl to hold water for rinsing the fingers at table.
  • fissionable — capable of or possessing a nucleus or nuclei capable of undergoing fission: a fissionable nucleus; fissionable material.
  • floribundas — Plural form of floribunda.
  • flying boat — a seaplane whose main body is a hull adapted for floating.
  • flying bomb — robot bomb.
  • flying bond — a brickwork bond having random, widely spaced headers.
  • footballing — a game in which two opposing teams of 11 players each defend goals at opposite ends of a field having goal posts at each end, with points being scored chiefly by carrying the ball across the opponent's goal line and by place-kicking or drop-kicking the ball over the crossbar between the opponent's goal posts. Compare conversion (def 13), field goal (def 1), safety (def 6), touchdown.
  • forbiddenly — in a forbidden manner; illegally
  • furbelowing — Present participle of furbelow.
  • giambologna — Giovanni da [jee-uh-vah-nee duh;; Italian jaw-vahn-nee dah] /ˌdʒi əˈvɑ ni də;; Italian dʒɔˈvɑn ni dɑ/ (Show IPA), (Jean de Boulogne; Giambologna) c1525–1608, Italian sculptor, born in France.
  • gibson girl — the idealized American girl of the 1890s as represented in the illustrations of Charles Dana Gibson.
  • gilt bronze — ormolu (def 2).
  • globalising — Present participle of globalise.
  • globalizing — Present participle of globalize.
  • globigerina — any marine foraminifer of the genus Globigerina, having a calcareous shell, occurring either near the surface of the sea or in the mud at the bottom.
  • goldbeating — the art or process of beating out gold into gold leaf.
  • goldbergian — Rube Goldberg.
  • gonimoblast — a spore-bearing filament in the carpogonium of red algae
  • haemoglobin — (protein) alternative spelling of hemoglobin.
  • halsingborg — a seaport in SW Sweden, opposite Helsingör.
  • haptoglobin — A protein present in blood serum that binds to and removes free hemoglobin from the bloodstream.
  • helleborein — a yellow, crystalline, water-soluble, poisonous solid, C 37 H 56 O 18 , obtained from the rhizome and root of certain hellebores, and used in medicine chiefly as a heart stimulant.
  • helleborine — A mainly woodland orchid occurring chiefly in north temperate regions.
  • helsingborg — a port in SW Sweden, on the Sound opposite Helsingør, Denmark: changed hands several times between Denmark and Sweden, finally becoming Swedish in 1710; shipbuilding. Pop: 121 097 (2004 est)
  • hereinbelow — afterward in this document, statement, etc.
  • hobgoblinry — the behaviour or activities of hobgoblins
  • holobenthic — (of an animal) completing its life cycle in the ocean depths
  • hornblendic — Of or pertaining to hornblende.
  • ibn gabirol — Arabic name of Avicebrón.
  • ibn-gabirol — Solomon. ?1021–?58, Jewish philosopher and poet, born in Spain. His work The Fountain of Life influenced Western medieval philosophers
  • ignobleness — The state or condition of being ignoble.
  • incoercible — incapable of being coerced or compelled.
  • incogitable — Not cogitable; inconceivable.
  • indigo blue — indigo (def 4).
  • indominable — Lb alveolar intervocal flapping misspelling of indomitable.
  • indomitable — that cannot be subdued or overcome, as persons, will, or courage; unconquerable: an indomitable warrior.
  • indomitably — that cannot be subdued or overcome, as persons, will, or courage; unconquerable: an indomitable warrior.
  • indubiously — Synonym of without a doubt.
  • inelaborate — Not elaborate; crude; unfinished.
  • innominable — incapable of, or inappropriate for, being named
  • intolerable — not tolerable; unendurable; insufferable: intolerable pain.
  • intolerably — not tolerable; unendurable; insufferable: intolerable pain.
  • invoiceable — Capable of being invoiced; billable.
  • isoabnormal — isabnormal.
  • isobutylene — a colorless, very volatile liquid or flammable gas, C 4 H 8 , used chiefly in the manufacture of butyl rubber.
  • join battle — to start fighting
  • knowability — capable of being known.
  • labefaction — Deterioration or downfall.
  • labiodental — articulated with the lower lip touching the upper front teeth, as f or v, or, rarely, with the upper lip touching the lower front teeth.
  • labor pains — childbirth: contractions
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