11-letter words containing o, s, b, r
- garbologist — the study of the material discarded by a society to learn what it reveals about social or cultural patterns.
- george bush — Barbara (Barbara Pierce) born 1925, U.S. First Lady 1989–93 (wife of George H. W. Bush).
- ghostbuster — A person who claims to be able to banish ghosts and poltergeists.
- gibson girl — the idealized American girl of the 1890s as represented in the illustrations of Charles Dana Gibson.
- glassblower — A person skilled in the art of glassblowing.
- glastonbury — a borough of SW England, in whose vicinity the ruins of an important Iron Age lake village have been found and to which in folklore both King Arthur and Joseph of Arimathaea have been linked, the latter as the founder of the abbey there.
- goatsbeards — Plural form of goatsbeard.
- gob-stopper — a large piece of hard candy.
- gobstoppers — Plural form of gobstopper.
- ground bass — a short fundamental bass part continually repeated throughout a movement.
- groundburst — The explosion of a bomb dropped from the air when it hits the ground.
- halocarbons — Plural form of halocarbon.
- halsingborg — a seaport in SW Sweden, opposite Helsingör.
- handbarrows — Plural form of handbarrow.
- harbor seal — a small, spotted seal, Phoca vitulina, of the Atlantic coasts of North America and Europe and the Pacific coast of northern North America.
- harbourless — Without a harbour.
- harbourside — An area (especially a residential area) near a harbour (often in the form of converted warehouses etc).
- hash browns — fried potato cake
- heartthrobs — Plural form of heartthrob.
- 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)
- herbivorous — feeding on plants.
- herbologist — the study or collecting of herbs, especially as a hobby.
- hibernators — Plural form of hibernator.
- highbrowism — Highbrow attitudes and policies generally.
- hobby-horse — You describe a subject or idea as your hobby-horse if you have strong feelings on it and like talking about it whenever you have the opportunity.
- hobbyhorses — Plural form of hobbyhorse.
- honesty bar — an unattended area in a hotel, resort, etc, where patrons may serve themselves drinks and are expected to leave money to pay for them
- horse block — a step or block of stone, wood, etc., for getting on or off a horse or in or out of a vehicle.
- horse brass — a brass ornament, originally intended for the harness of a horse.
- host number — (networking) The host part of an Internet address. The rest is the network number.
- house brand — a brand name used by a retailer for a product or product line made specifically for or by the retailer.
- houseboater — One who lives in a houseboat.
- housebreaks — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of housebreak.
- housebroken — (of a pet) trained to avoid excreting inside the house or in improper places.
- hoverboards — Plural form of hoverboard.
- hyperbolise — to use hyperbole; exaggerate.
- hyperbolism — the use of hyperbole.
- hyperbolist — One who uses hyperbole; an exaggerator.
- immobiliser — Something or someone that immobilises.
- incrossbred — of or relating to the progeny that result from crossing inbred lines or varieties.
- inobservant — lack of attention; inattention; heedlessness: drowsy inobservance.
- inobtrusive — unobtrusive.
- irresoluble — incapable of being solved or clarified.
- irresolubly — In a irresoluble manner.
- isallobaric — relating to isobars
- isoabnormal — isabnormal.
- jacob's rod — asphodel (sense 1)
- job sharing — to share the responsibility and duties of a single full-time job with one or more other employees.
- job's-tears — (used with a plural verb) the hard, nearly spherical bracts that surround the female flowers of an Asian grass, Coix lacryma-jobi, and which when ripe are used as beads.
- keyboarders — Plural form of keyboarder.