11-letter words containing o, r, i, b, s
- mossbluiter — the bittern
- muttonbirds — Plural form of muttonbird.
- necrobiosis — the death of cells or tissue caused by aging or disease.
- neoliberals — Plural form of neoliberal.
- nonabrasive — not causing abrasion.
- nourishable — able to be nourished; benefiting from nourishment
- novosibirsk — a city in the SW Russian Federation in Asia, on the Ob.
- obliterates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of obliterate.
- obscuration — the act of obscuring.
- obscurities — Plural form of obscurity.
- obsecration — to entreat solemnly; beseech; supplicate.
- observation — an act or instance of noticing or perceiving.
- observative — Observant; watchful.
- observingly — Attentively, observantly.
- obsignatory — (obsolete) Ratifying; confirming by sealing.
- obstetrical — of or relating to the care and treatment of women in childbirth and during the period before and after delivery.
- obstriction — the condition of being under an obligation, or a duty or compulsion that causes obligation
- obstructing — Present participle of obstruct.
- obstruction — something that obstructs, blocks, or closes up with an obstacle or obstacles; obstacle or hindrance: obstructions to navigation.
- obstructive — to block or close up with an obstacle; make difficult to pass: Debris obstructed the road.
- obtrusively — having or showing a disposition to obtrude, as by imposing oneself or one's opinions on others.
- old british — Brythonic as used before a.d. 800.
- opprobrious — conveying or expressing opprobrium, as language or a speaker: opprobrious invectives.
- orbicularis — a muscle surrounding an opening
- overbridges — Plural form of overbridge.
- overobvious — too obvious
- parson bird — tui.
- postorbital — located behind the orbit or socket of the eye.
- pro-british — of or relating to Great Britain or its inhabitants.
- probabilism — Philosophy. the doctrine, introduced by the Skeptics, that certainty is impossible and that probability suffices to govern faith and practice.
- probusiness — an occupation, profession, or trade: His business is poultry farming.
- processible — capable of being processed.
- protrusible — able to be thrust outwards
- responsible — answerable or accountable, as for something within one's power, control, or management (often followed by to or for): He is responsible to the president for his decisions.
- responsibly — answerable or accountable, as for something within one's power, control, or management (often followed by to or for): He is responsible to the president for his decisions.
- rhabdovirus — any of various RNA-containing viruses of the family Rhabdoviridae, including the rabies virus.
- rhomboideus — either of two back muscles that function to move the scapula.
- robbinsdale — a city in SE Minnesota, near Minneapolis.
- robespierre — Maximilien François Marie Isidore de [mak-see-mee-lyan frahn-swa ma-ree ee-zee-dawr duh] /mak si miˈlyɛ̃ frɑ̃ˈswa maˈri i ziˈdɔr də/ (Show IPA), 1758–94, French lawyer and revolutionary leader.
- rooibos tea — tea prepared from any of several species of Borbonia or Aspalanthus, believed to have tonic properties
- rumbustious — rambunctious.
- russophobia — an intense and often irrational hatred for Russia, or esp the former Soviet Union, its political system, etc
- saburration — the use of heated sand in healing
- sailboarder — windsurfer
- saprobiotic — saprobic
- sash ribbon — a strip of steel or aluminum alloy for connecting a vertically sliding window sash with a counterweight.
- scarabaeoid — resembling a scarab.
- schrödinbug — (jargon, programming) /shroh'din-buhg/ (MIT, from the Schrödinger's Cat thought-experiment in quantum physics) A design or implementation bug that doesn't manifest until someone reading the source code or using the program in an unusual way notices that it never should have worked, at which point it stops working until fixed. Though (like bit rot) this sounds impossible, it happens; some programs have harboured schrödinbugs for years. Compare heisenbug, Bohr bug, mandelbug.
- scribacious — having the tendency to write a lot or too much
- scrobicular — of or relating to the smooth areas on a sea urchin surrounding its nodules