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11-letter words containing p, a, b, s

  • sample book — a number of pieces of fabric, wallpaper, etc fastened together at one edge, for people to examine when trying to choose which example to buy
  • saprobiotic — saprobic
  • scopophobia — the fear of being observed
  • sharpbender — an organization that has been underperforming its competitors but suddenly becomes more successful, often as a result of new management or changes in its business strategy
  • ship's boat — a boat for communication between ship and shore
  • shopbreaker — a robber who breaks into a shop
  • snapperback — the center on the offensive team.
  • snob appeal — the attributes of something that appeal to people who associate those qualities with social or intellectual superiority; a thing's attractiveness to snobs.
  • snobography — an account or description of snobs
  • soap boiler — a manufacturer of soap
  • soap bubble — a bubble of soapsuds.
  • soap-bubble — a bubble of soapsuds.
  • space probe — Aerospace. an unmanned spacecraft designed to explore the solar system and transmit data back to earth.
  • spartanburg — a city in NW South Carolina.
  • specifiable — that can be specified.
  • speed brake — a flap on an aircraft wing used to decrease speed in flight in preparation for landing.
  • spider crab — any of various crabs of the family Majidae, having long, slender legs and a comparatively small, triangular body.
  • splashboard — a board, guard, or screen to protect from splashing, as a dashboard of a vehicle or a guard placed over a wheel to intercept water, dirt, etc.
  • split brain — having, involving, or pertaining to a severed corpus callosum.
  • split-brain — having, involving, or pertaining to a severed corpus callosum.
  • sponge bath — a bath in which the bather is cleaned by a wet sponge or washcloth dipped in water, without getting into a tub of water.
  • spoon bread — Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. a baked dish made with cornmeal, milk, eggs, and shortening, served as an accompaniment to meat.
  • spring lamb — a lamb born in the late winter or early spring and sold for slaughter before July 1.
  • springboard — a flexible board, projecting over water, from which divers leap or spring.
  • sprite crab — ghost crab.
  • stamp album — a book used by collectors of postage stamps to display and store their stamps
  • stoop labor — the physical labor associated with the cultivation or picking of crops in farm fields, especially as performed by poorly paid, unskilled workers.
  • sub-captain — a person who is at the head of or in authority over others; chief; leader.
  • sub-company — subsidiary company.
  • sub-optimal — being below an optimal level or standard.
  • subcapsular — of, in, or like a capsule.
  • subpanation — the belief that the body and blood of Christ are present in the bread and wine of Communion
  • subparallel — not quite parallel
  • subpoenaing — the usual writ for the summoning of witnesses or the submission of evidence, as records or documents, before a court or other deliberative body.
  • subscapular — situated beneath or on the deep surface of the scapula, as a muscle.
  • subsea pipe — A subsea pipe is a pipeline on the ocean bed for transporting oil or gas.
  • substance p — a small peptide released upon stimulation in the nervous system and involved in regulation of the pain threshold.
  • subtropical — bordering on the tropics; nearly tropical.
  • superabound — to abound beyond something else.
  • superbazaar — (in India) a large department store or supermarket, esp one set up as a cooperative store by the government
  • supportable — capable of being supported; endurable; maintainable.
  • surpassable — to go beyond in amount, extent, or degree; be greater than; exceed.
  • suspectable — that could be suspected
  • swamp barge — A swamp barge is a vessel used for offshore drilling in very shallow water, which is towed out and then rests on the bottom.
  • swamp blues — a style of slow blues originating in Louisiana
  • swamp buggy — an amphibious vehicle for use in and around swamps, typically having an automobile engine, four-wheel drive, large wheels with deep treads, and a raised chassis.
  • taboparesis — the occurrence of two conditions (general paresis and tabes dorsalis) at the same time
  • the baptist — John the Baptist
  • topless bar — a bar in which barmaids or waitresses work naked from the waist up
  • transphobia — unreasoning hostility, aversion, etc., toward transgender people.
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