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11-letter words containing o, r, i, y

  • attorneyism — the slyness and cleverness associated with attorneys
  • balmorality — an idealization of Scottish traditions and culture
  • baroclinity — a common state of fluid stratification in which surfaces of constant pressure and others of constant density are not parallel but intersect.
  • baryshnikov — Mikhail. born 1948, Soviet-born ballet dancer, who defected (1974) to the West while on tour with the Kirov Ballet: director (1980–90) of the American Ballet Theatre
  • be dirty on — to be offended by or be hostile towards
  • benedictory — of, giving, or expressing benediction.
  • berylliosis — a lung disease caused by inhaling beryllium
  • beryllonite — a mineral, sodium beryllium phosphate, NaBePO 4 , occurring in colorless or light-yellow crystals, sometimes used as a gemstone.
  • bible story — a story from the Bible
  • bibliolatry — excessive devotion to or reliance on the Bible
  • bikram yoga — a form of yoga in which traditional exercises are performed at high temperature and humidity
  • binary code — Binary code is a computer code that uses the binary number system.
  • binary form — a structure consisting of two sections, each being played twice
  • binocularly — relating to the use of two eyes at once
  • bioindustry — an industry that makes use of biotechnology and other advanced life science methodologies in the creation or alteration of life forms or processes
  • black ivory — Black slaves collectively
  • blindstorey — a storey without windows, such as a gallery in a Gothic church
  • bodybuilder — A bodybuilder is a person who does special exercises regularly in order to make his or her muscles grow bigger.
  • booby prize — The booby prize is a prize given as a joke to the person who comes last in a competition.
  • bookbindery — a place in which books are bound
  • borohydride — any compound, such as sodium borohydride, which contains the radical BH4
  • bristol bay — arm of the Bering Sea between the SW Alas. mainland & the Alaska Peninsula
  • buccinatory — relating to a trumpeter or trumpet playing
  • byelorussia — Official name Belarus. Formerly White Russian Soviet Socialist Republic, Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic. a republic in E Europe, N of Ukraine: formerly a part of the Soviet Union. 80,154 sq. mi. (207,600 sq. km). Capital: Minsk.
  • cachinatory — Alternative form of cachinnatory.
  • calcinatory — A vessel used in calcination.
  • calorically — in a caloric manner
  • calorimetry — measurement of the quantity of heat
  • carbocyclic — (of a chemical compound) containing a closed ring of carbon atoms
  • carcinology — the study of crustaceans
  • cardiectomy — excision of the heart.
  • cardiodynia — pain in the heart region.
  • cardiopathy — a heart disease or disorder
  • carousingly — in a carousing manner
  • carrying-on — unconventional or questionable behaviour
  • carson city — a city in W Nevada, capital of the state. Pop: 55 311 (2003 est)
  • caryopteris — any of various shrubs with small blue or white flowers of the genus Caryopteris, all found in S and E Asia
  • castigatory — to criticize or reprimand severely.
  • chirography — handwriting; penmanship
  • chlorhydric — (chemistry) Alternative form of hydrochloric.
  • chlorimetry — the methods and procedures used to determine the amount of chlorine present in a preparation
  • chrismatory — a small receptacle containing the three kinds of consecrated oil used in the sacraments
  • christology — the branch of theology concerned with the person, attributes, and deeds of Christ
  • chronically — constant; habitual; inveterate: a chronic liar.
  • chrysarobin — a tasteless odourless powder containing anthraquinone derivatives of araroba, formerly used medicinally to treat chronic skin conditions
  • chrysoidine — a red-brown or greenish-black, crystalline solid, C 12 H 13 N 4 Cl, that yields orange colors in aqueous or alcohol solution: used chiefly in dyeing cotton and silk.
  • chrysomelid — a vibrantly-coloured beetle belonging to the family Chrysomelidae that eats the leaves of plants
  • chyliferous — containing chyle
  • chylomicron — a minute droplet of fat, found in blood and chyle, that is the form in which dietary fat is carried in these fluids
  • chymiferous — containing chyme
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