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11-letter words containing r, i, b, o, n

  • coram nobis — a writ to correct an injury caused by a mistake of the court.
  • corbynomics — the economic policies advocated by Jeremy Corbyn, leader of the UK Labour Party from 2015
  • corybantism — a delirium characterized by vivid frightening hallucinations and causing insomnia
  • counterbids — Plural form of counterbid.
  • cryptobiont — any organism that exhibits cryptobiosis
  • cybernation — the use of computers to control and carry out operations, as in manufacturing
  • debarkation — Disembarkation.
  • decarbonize — to remove carbon from (the walls of the combustion chamber of an internal-combustion engine)
  • delibration — (obsolete, uncountable) The act of stripping off bark.
  • diamond bar — a city in SW California.
  • double-ring — being or pertaining to a marriage ceremony in which the partners give rings to one another.
  • doxorubicin — a cytotoxic antibiotic, C 27 H 29 NO 11 , derived from a variety of the bacterium Streptomyces peucetius and used in the treatment of sarcoma, malignant lymphoma, acute leukemia, and other cancers.
  • drainboards — Plural form of drainboard.
  • drop behind — a small quantity of liquid that falls or is produced in a more or less spherical mass; a liquid globule.
  • elaborating — Present participle of elaborate.
  • elaboration — The act or process of producing or refining with labor; improvement by successive operations; refinement.
  • embarcation — Alternative form of embarkation.
  • embarkation — The act of embarking.
  • embrocating — Present participle of embrocate.
  • embrocation — A liquid used for rubbing on the body to relieve pain from sprains and strains.
  • embroilment — The condition of being embroiled in something; an imbroglio or entanglement.
  • exboyfriend — Alternative form of ex-boyfriend.
  • exhorbitant — Misspelling of exorbitant.
  • exorbitance — The state or characteristic of being exorbitant.
  • exorbitancy — Alternative form of exorbitance.
  • fabrication — the act or process of fabricating; manufacture.
  • fibrination — (medicine) The state of acquiring or having an excess of fibrin.
  • fibrocement — (formerly) cement combined with asbestos fibre, used esp in sheets for building
  • fibronectin — a fibrous protein that binds to collagen, fibrin, and other proteins and also to the cell membranes, functioning as an anchor and connector.
  • fibrousness — The state or quality of being fibrous.
  • fimbriation — fimbriate or fringed condition.
  • finger bowl — a small bowl to hold water for rinsing the fingers at table.
  • fingerboard — (of a violin, cello, etc.) the strip of wood on the neck against which the strings are stopped by the fingers.
  • firebombing — Present participle of firebomb.
  • floribundas — Plural form of floribunda.
  • forbiddance — the act of forbidding.
  • forbiddenly — in a forbidden manner; illegally
  • forcing bid — a bid, often at a higher level than is required, that is understood to oblige the bidder's partner to reply
  • forebearing — Present participle of forebear.
  • forebodings — Plural form of foreboding.
  • frank dobie — (James) Frank, 1888–1964, U.S. folklorist, educator, and author.
  • freebooting — to act as a freebooter; plunder; loot.
  • frostbiting — Present participle of frostbite.
  • frostbitten — injured by frost or extreme cold.
  • furbelowing — Present participle of furbelow.
  • gibson girl — the idealized American girl of the 1890s as represented in the illustrations of Charles Dana Gibson.
  • gilt bronze — ormolu (def 2).
  • globigerina — any marine foraminifer of the genus Globigerina, having a calcareous shell, occurring either near the surface of the sea or in the mud at the bottom.
  • goldbergian — Rube Goldberg.
  • gooney bird — any of several albatrosses, especially the black-footed albatross and the Laysan albatross, occurring on islands in the Pacific Ocean, often near naval bases.
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