11-letter words containing s, t, b, e, r
- polysorbate — any of a class of emulsifying and dispersing agents used in various foods and pharmaceutical preparations.
- postpuberty — the period after puberty
- prediabetes — a condition in which carbohydrate metabolism is mildly abnormal but other criteria indicating diabetes mellitus are absent.
- presbyteral — of or relating to a presbyter or presbytery
- presentable — that may be presented.
- 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.
- protrusible — able to be thrust outwards
- putrescible — liable to become putrid.
- quatre bras — a village in central Belgium, near Brussels: battle preliminary to the battle of Waterloo fought here 1815.
- rabbit ears — an indoor television antenna consisting of two telescoping, swivel-based aerials.
- raster burn — 1. (Or terminal illness) Eyestrain brought on by too many hours of looking at low-resolution, poorly tuned, or glare-ridden monitors, especially graphics monitors. 2. The "burn-in" condition your CRT tends to get if you don't use a screen saver.
- rattle-bush — blue false indigo.
- rebroadcast — to broadcast again from the same station.
- reestablish — to found, institute, build, or bring into being on a firm or stable basis: to establish a university; to establish a medical practice.
- registrable — a book in which records of acts, events, names, etc., are kept.
- respectable — worthy of respect or esteem; estimable; worthy: a respectable citizen.
- respectably — worthy of respect or esteem; estimable; worthy: a respectable citizen.
- restabilize — to stabilize again
- restartable — capable of being restarted
- reusability — reuse
- rooibos tea — tea prepared from any of several species of Borbonia or Aspalanthus, believed to have tonic properties
- rose beetle — rose chafer.
- rumble seat — Also called, British, dickey. a seat recessed into the back of a coupe or roadster, covered by a hinged lid that opens to form the back of the seat when in use.
- rust bucket — an old, run-down freighter, especially one whose hull is covered with rust.
- sabrmetrics — (used with a singular verb) the computerized measurement of baseball statistics.
- satirizable — able to be satirized or ridiculed
- sauerbraten — a pot roast of beef, marinated before cooking in a mixture of vinegar, sugar, and seasonings.
- scarabaeist — a person who studies the beetle family Scarabaeidae
- septembrist — a person who instigated or took part in the September Massacre.
- serbo-croat — Serbo-Croat is one of the languages spoken in the former Yugoslavia.
- shaftesbury — Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st Earl of, 1621–83, English statesman.
- shea butter — a solid, greenish, yellowish, or whitish fat derived from the seeds of the shea tree, used for food and in the manufacture of soaps and candles.
- shelterbelt — a row of trees providing shelter from the wind
- shutter-bug — an amateur photographer, especially one who is greatly devoted to the hobby.
- silver beet — a variety of beet, Beta vulgaris cicla, having large firm green leaves: staple cooked green vegetable in Australia and New Zealand
- southbridge — a town in S Massachusetts.
- spitsbergen — a group of islands in the Arctic Ocean, N of and belonging to Norway. 24,293 sq. mi. (62,920 sq. km).
- spitzbergen — a group of islands in the Arctic Ocean, N of and belonging to Norway. 24,293 sq. mi. (62,920 sq. km).
- spitzenburg — any of several red or yellow varieties of apple that ripen in the autumn.
- sprite crab — ghost crab.
- st. bernard — St. Bernard (def 3).
- st.-lambert — a city in S Quebec, in E Canada, across from Montreal, on the St. Lawrence.
- stable door — a door with an upper and lower leaf that may be opened separately
- stable girl — a girl or woman who looks after or attends horses in stables
- stage brace — a brace for supporting upright pieces of theatrical scenery.
- staggerbush — an ericaceous deciduous shrub, Lyonia mariana, of E North America, having white or pinkish flowers: it is poisonous to livestock
- step reebok — a set of aerobic exercises designed to improve the cardiovascular system, which consists of stepping on and off a special box of adjustable height
- stepbrother — one's stepfather's son or stepmother's son by a previous marriage.
- stereobatic — relating to or resembling a stereobate
- stereoblind — lacking the ability to see in three dimensions through both eyes