11-letter words containing p, a, b, o
- cainophobia — The fear of newness and/or of things that are new.
- camp robber — Canada jay
- campbeltown — a seaport on the Kintyre peninsula, in SW Scotland: resort.
- cape blanco — a peninsula in Mauritania, on the Atlantic coast
- cape breton — an island forming the NE part of Nova Scotia, in SE Canada. 3970 sq. mi. (10,280 sq. km).
- carbon copy — If you say that one person or thing is a carbon copy of another, you mean that they look or behave exactly like them.
- carbon-copy — a duplicate of anything written or typed, made by using a photocopier or, formerly, by using carbon paper. Abbreviation: cc. a copy of an email or other electronic document that is sent to one or more people in addition to the primary addressee. Abbreviation: cc.
- carpet-bomb — to drop many bombs on (an area) to prepare for advancing ground forces
- cebocephaly — A developmental anomaly of the head, characterized by a monkey-like head with a defective small, flattened nose with a single nostril or absent nose and closely set eyes.
- chamber pop — pop music that incorporates orchestral arrangements
- chamber pot — A chamber pot is a round container shaped like a very large cup. Chamber pots used to be kept in bedrooms so that people could urinate in them instead of having to leave their room during the night.
- chamber-pot — a portable container, especially for urine, used in bedrooms.
- clapboarded — Simple past tense and past participle of clapboard.
- collapsable — capable of collapsing or of being collapsed, as for carrying or storing.
- collapsible — A collapsible object is designed to be folded flat when it is not being used.
- compactable — Capable of being compacted.
- compactible — able to be made compact
- companiable — sociable
- compassable — Capable of being compassed or accomplished.
- compellable — (of a witness) able to be made to attend court or testify.
- compensable — entitled to compensation or capable of being compensated
- completable — able to be completed
- comportable — (obsolete) suitable; consistent.
- compostable — capable of being used as compost
- comprisable — to include or contain: The Soviet Union comprised several socialist republics.
- copaiba oil — a colorless, yellowish, or bluish liquid having a pepperlike odor and bitter taste, obtained from copaiba by distillation: used chiefly in the manufacture of perfumes and soaps.
- coprophobia — an abnormal fear of feces.
- corruptable — Able to be corrupted.
- crab-plover — a black and white wading bird, Dromas ardeola, of the northern and western shores of the Indian Ocean.
- cyberphobia — an irrational fear of computers
- demob-happy — feeling elated in anticipation of demobilization from the armed forces
- developable — Able to be developed, in particular.
- disposables — Plural form of disposable.
- disprovable — to prove (an assertion, claim, etc.) to be false or wrong; refute; invalidate: I disproved his claim.
- double play — a play in which two putouts are made.
- double tape — a ribbon of material, usually with a plastic base, coated on one side (single tape) or both sides (double tape) with a substance containing iron oxide, to make it sensitive to impulses from an electromagnet: used to record sound, images, data, etc.
- double-park — If someone double-parks their car or their car double-parks, they park in a road by the side of another parked car.
- doublespeak — evasive, ambiguous language that is intended to deceive or confuse.
- dromophobia — an irrational fear of crossing roads
- embryopathy — (pathology) Any developmental disorder of an embryo.
- emetophobia — Fear of vomiting.
- erotophobia — an abnormal fear of sexuality
- exploitable — Able to be exploited, especially commercially.
- fibroplasia — the formation of fibrous tissue.
- francophobe — Also, Francophobic. fearing or hating France, the French people, and French culture, products, etc.
- galeophobia — The fear of sharks.
- germaphobia — Pathological fear of germs.
- germaphobic — Alternative form of germophobic.
- gopher ball — a pitched ball hit for a home run: leading the league in gopher balls.
- gossypiboma — (surgery) A gauze or surgical sponge left inside a patient's body during surgery.