11-letter words containing s, t, b, e
- object lens — objective (def 3).
- object lisp — (language) An object-oriented Lisp developed by Lisp Machines Inc. (LMI) in about 1987. Object Lisp was based on nested closures and operator shadowing. Several competing object-orientated extensions to Lisp were around at the time, such as Flavors, in use by Symbolics; Common Objects, developed by Hewlett-Packard; and CommonLoops in use by Xerox. LMI submitted the specification as a candidate for an object-oriented standard for Common Lisp, but it was defeated in favour of CLOS.
- objectifies — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of objectify.
- objectivise — to cause to become concrete or objective; objectify.
- objectivism — a tendency to lay stress on the objective or external elements of cognition.
- objectivist — a tendency to lay stress on the objective or external elements of cognition.
- objectworks — An object-oriented development environment developed by ParcPlace, available under Smalltalk and C++.
- obligements — Plural form of obligement.
- obliquities — Plural form of obliquity.
- obliterates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of obliterate.
- obsagittate — (botany, of leaves) Of a reverse sagittate shape, with two pointed lobes extending at the apex.
- obscenities — the character or quality of being obscene; indecency; lewdness.
- obscurement — The act of obscuring, or the state of being obscured.
- obscurities — Plural form of obscurity.
- obsecration — to entreat solemnly; beseech; supplicate.
- observantly — quick to notice or perceive; alert.
- observation — an act or instance of noticing or perceiving.
- observative — Observant; watchful.
- observatory — a place or building equipped and used for making observations of astronomical, meteorological, or other natural phenomena, especially a place equipped with a powerful telescope for observing the planets and stars.
- obsolescent — becoming obsolete; passing out of use, as a word: an obsolescent term.
- obstetrical — of or relating to the care and treatment of women in childbirth and during the period before and after delivery.
- obstinately — firmly or stubbornly adhering to one's purpose, opinion, etc.; not yielding to argument, persuasion, or entreaty.
- obstructive — to block or close up with an obstacle; make difficult to pass: Debris obstructed the road.
- obtestation — The act of obtesting; supplication; protestation.
- obtrusively — having or showing a disposition to obtrude, as by imposing oneself or one's opinions on others.
- odious debt — sovereign debt incurred through activities which do not serve the best interests of the nation, esp when incurred by a despotic, tyrannical, or otherwise unjust and oppresive regime. Such debts are typically considered invalid and written off after the regime is deposed
- oktoberfest — a traditional festival held each October in Munich, Germany.
- on the bias — A dress or skirt that is cut on the bias or that is bias-cut has been cut diagonally across the material so that it hangs down in a particular way.
- osteoblasts — Plural form of osteoblast.
- outbalances — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outbalance.
- outer banks — chain of long, narrow, sandy islands, along the coast of N.C.
- overballast — (transitive) To load with too much ballast.
- oxbow chest — a chest of drawers having a front convex at the sides and concave in the center without vertical divisions.
- oyster crab — a pea crab, Pinnotheres ostreum, the female of which lives as a commensal within the mantle cavity of oysters.
- pastry tube — a conical tube with a patterned hole at one end, fitted over the opening of a cloth funnel (pastry bag) for shaping icings, food pastes, etc., as they are forced through by squeezing the bag.
- pedobaptism — the baptism of infants.
- pedobaptist — a person who advocates or practices pedobaptism.
- pietersburg — capital of Northern Transvaal province, South Africa: pop. 26,000
- polysorbate — any of a class of emulsifying and dispersing agents used in various foods and pharmaceutical preparations.
- post-bellum — of or during the period after a war, esp the American Civil War
- postpuberty — the period after puberty
- potableness — the quality of being potable or drinkable
- 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
- publicities — extensive mention in the news media or by word of mouth or other means of communication.
- publishment — publication.
- putrescible — liable to become putrid.