11-letter words containing r, a, b, o
- construable — that can be construed
- contrabands — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of contraband.
- contrabasso — (music) The largest kind of bass viol.
- contrivable — Capable of being contrived, invented, or devised.
- contubernal — occupying the same tent
- conurbation — A conurbation consists of a large city together with the smaller towns around it.
- conversable — easy or pleasant to talk to
- cooch behar — a former state of NE India: part of West Bengal since 1950
- cookie bear — cookie monster
- coprophobia — an abnormal fear of feces.
- coral bells — a perennial, ornamental alumroot (Heuchera sanguinea) native to SW North America, with racemes of drooping pink or white flowers
- coram nobis — a writ to correct an injury caused by a mistake of the court.
- corbel arch — a construction like an arch but composed of masonry courses corbeled until they meet.
- corbiculate — having corbiculae or pollen baskets
- core barrel — (in a core drill) a length of pipe for holding rock cores while they are being extracted from the drill hole.
- cornerbacks — Plural form of cornerback.
- correctable — to set or make true, accurate, or right; remove the errors or faults from: The native guide corrected our pronunciation. The new glasses corrected his eyesight.
- corroborant — serving to corroborate
- corroborate — To corroborate something that has been said or reported means to provide evidence or information that supports it.
- corruptable — Able to be corrupted.
- corybantism — a delirium characterized by vivid frightening hallucinations and causing insomnia
- costa brava — a coastal region of NE Spain along the Mediterranean, extending from Barcelona to the French border: many resorts
- cougar bait — a younger man who is often pursued by older women seeking a sexual relationship: We all agreed he was prime cougar bait.
- counterbase — a double bass
- covarrubias — Miguel [mee-gel] /miˈgɛl/ (Show IPA), 1904–57, Mexican caricaturist, illustrator, and painter.
- crab-plover — a black and white wading bird, Dromas ardeola, of the northern and western shores of the Indian Ocean.
- cradleboard — a wooden frame worn on the back, used by North American Indian women for carrying an infant.
- crazy about — mentally deranged; demented; insane.
- crookbacked — Hunchbacked.
- crossbanded — (of a handrail) having the grain of the veneer run across that of the rail
- crossbarred — having a crossbar or crossbars
- crossbearer — a person who carries or wears a cross
- crossbowman — (in medieval warfare) a soldier armed with a crossbow.
- cybernation — the use of computers to control and carry out operations, as in manufacturing
- cyberphobia — an irrational fear of computers
- daggerboard — a light bladelike board inserted into the water through a slot in the keel of a boat to reduce keeling and leeway
- day boarder — a child attending a boarding school who has meals at the school but sleeps at home
- day laborer — an unskilled worker paid by the day
- de beauvoir — Simone (simɔn). 1908–86, French existentialist novelist and feminist, whose works include Le Sang des autres (1944), Le Deuxième Sexe (1949), and Les Mandarins (1954)
- dear-bought — having been purchased at great expense
- debarkation — Disembarkation.
- decarbonate — to remove carbon dioxide from (a solution, substance, etc)
- decarbonize — to remove carbon from (the walls of the combustion chamber of an internal-combustion engine)
- deliberator — carefully weighed or considered; studied; intentional: a deliberate lie.
- delibration — (obsolete, uncountable) The act of stripping off bark.
- destroyable — Able to be destroyed.
- diamond bar — a city in SW California.
- disprovable — to prove (an assertion, claim, etc.) to be false or wrong; refute; invalidate: I disproved his claim.
- dogger bank — a shoal in the North Sea, between N England and Denmark: fishing grounds; naval battle 1915.
- dolabriform — shaped like an ax or a cleaver.