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11-letter words containing r, e, l, t

  • ballesteros — Severiano (sevɛˈrjano). 1957–2011, Spanish professional golfer: won the British Open Championship (1979; 1984; 1988) and the US Masters (1980; 1983)
  • ballicatter — (in Newfoundland) ice that forms along a shore from waves and spray
  • balustraded — Having balustrades.
  • balustrades — Plural form of balustrade.
  • banteringly — in a bantering fashion
  • barbastelle — an insectivorous forest bat, Barbastella barbastellus, widely distributed across Eurasia, having a wrinkled face and prominent ears: roosts in trees or caves
  • bark beetle — any small beetle of the family Scolytidae, which bore tunnels in the bark and wood of trees, causing great damage. They are closely related to the weevils
  • baronetical — pertaining to baronets
  • barotseland — a region in W Zambia. 44,920 sq. mi. (116,343 sq. km).
  • barrel bolt — a rod-shaped bolt for fastening a door or the like, attached to one side of the door at the edge and sliding into a socket on the frame of the opening.
  • barrel knot — a knot for fastening together two strands of gut or nylon, as fishing lines or leaders.
  • bartholomew — one of the twelve apostles (Matthew 10:3). Feast day: Aug 24 or June 11
  • bartolommeo — Fra. original name Baccio della Porta. 1472–1517, Italian painter of the Florentine school, noted for his austere religious works
  • bath oliver — a kind of unsweetened biscuit
  • bath pearls — dissolvable granules added to bath water to impart scent or other qualities
  • batter pile — a pile driven at an angle to the vertical.
  • battle star — a small star worn on a campaign ribbon, awarded to a member of the armed forces for participation in a particular battle or campaign
  • battledores — Plural form of battledore.
  • battledress — the ordinary uniform of a soldier, consisting of tunic and trousers
  • battlefront — the front line of a battle, where the action takes place
  • bearability — the quality of being able to be borne
  • beautifuler — Obsolete spelling of beautifuller.
  • beaver tail — a flat oval doughnut served fried and sugared
  • beer bottle — a bottle for beer
  • beetlebrain — a person of severely limited intelligence
  • bell-topper — a tall silk hat
  • belligerati — intellectuals, such as writers, who advocate war or imperialism
  • belligerent — A belligerent person is hostile and aggressive.
  • belowstairs — (formerly) at or in the basement of a large house, considered as the place where the servants live and work
  • belt course — an ornamental projecting band or continuous moulding along a wall
  • belt sander — a sander that uses an endless abrasive belt driven by an electric motor.
  • belt-course — a horizontal band or course, as of stone, projecting beyond or flush with the face of a building, often molded and sometimes richly carved.
  • belted tire — a band of flexible material, as leather or cord, for encircling the waist.
  • beryllonite — a mineral, sodium beryllium phosphate, NaBePO 4 , occurring in colorless or light-yellow crystals, sometimes used as a gemstone.
  • best seller — A best seller is a book of which a lot of copies have been sold.
  • bestridable — capable of being bestridden
  • bethel park — a city in SW Pennsylvania.
  • better half — one's spouse
  • bible story — a story from the Bible
  • bibliolater — someone who reveres the Bible
  • bilaterally — pertaining to, involving, or affecting two or both sides, factions, parties, or the like: a bilateral agreement; bilateral sponsorship.
  • bilge water — Nautical. bilge (def 1d).
  • bioelectric — of or having to do with electrical energy in living tissues
  • biomaterial — a synthetic material used in prostheses or the replacement of natural body tissues
  • biometrical — pertaining to biometry
  • biquarterly — occurring twice every three months
  • birtwhistleHarrison, born 1934, English composer.
  • bitter lake — a salt lake containing in solution a high concentration of sulfates, carbonates, and chlorides.
  • bitter pill — a distressing experience or result that is hard to accept (often in the expression a bitter pill to swallow): Being passed over for promotion was a bitter pill to swallow.
  • black water — household waste water that cannot be reused without purification
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