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

  • protestable — an expression or declaration of objection, disapproval, or dissent, often in opposition to something a person is powerless to prevent or avoid: a protest against increased taxation.
  • protuberant — bulging out beyond the surrounding surface; protruding; projecting: protuberant eyes.
  • protuberate — to bulge out, forming a rounded projection.
  • prudhoe bay — an inlet of the Beaufort Sea, N of Alaska: large oil and gas fields.
  • public gaze — If someone or something is in the public gaze, they are receiving a lot of attention from the general public.
  • public sale — auction (def 1).
  • publishable — to issue (printed or otherwise reproduced textual or graphic material, computer software, etc.) for sale or distribution to the public.
  • purchasable — capable of being bought.
  • pyramid bet — a set of bets on two or more horse races or other sporting events in which the stake and winnings from the first bet automatically become the stake in the next bet, and so on as long as each bet wins.
  • pyrolysable — able to be pyrolysed
  • raspberries — the fruit of any of several shrubs belonging to the genus Rubus, of the rose family, consisting of small and juicy red, black, or pale yellow drupelets forming a detachable cap about a convex receptacle.
  • rear bumper — the bar at the back of a vehicle which protects it if it bumps into something
  • recuperable — capable of recuperation
  • repatriable — to bring or send back (a person, especially a prisoner of war, a refugee, etc.) to his or her country or land of citizenship.
  • replaceable — to assume the former role, position, or function of; substitute for (a person or thing): Electricity has replaced gas in lighting.
  • report back — If you report back to someone, you tell them about something that they asked you to find out about.
  • reprobation — disapproval, condemnation, or censure.
  • reprobative — reprobating; expressing reprobation.
  • res publica — the state, republic, or commonwealth
  • respectable — worthy of respect or esteem; estimable; worthy: a respectable citizen.
  • respectably — worthy of respect or esteem; estimable; worthy: a respectable citizen.
  • robot plane — an unmanned plane
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • sprite crab — ghost crab.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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
  • tabletopped — having a table top
  • taboparesis — the occurrence of two conditions (general paresis and tabes dorsalis) at the same time
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