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11-letter words containing t, e, l, b, o

  • bottle shop — A bottle shop is a shop which sells wine, beer, and other alcoholic drinks.
  • bottle tree — any of several Australian sterculiaceous trees of the genus Sterculia (or Brachychiton) that have a bottle-shaped swollen trunk
  • bottle-feed — If you bottle-feed a baby, you give it milk or a liquid like milk in a bottle rather than the baby sucking milk from its mother's breasts.
  • bottle-jack — a large jack used for heavy lifts
  • bottlebrush — a cylindrical brush on a thin shaft, used for cleaning bottles
  • bottled gas — butane or propane gas liquefied under pressure in portable containers and used in camping stoves, blowtorches, etc
  • bottom line — The bottom line in a decision or situation is the most important factor that you have to consider.
  • bow trolley — See under trolley (def 4).
  • boxer-style — cut or fashioned in the style of boxer shorts: men's boxer-style bathing suits.
  • bracteolate — having bractlets
  • brattleboro — a town in SE Vermont.
  • breechcloth — a cloth worn about the loins; loincloth
  • breechclout — a cloth worn about the breech and loins; loincloth.
  • breton lace — a net lace with a design embroidered in heavy, often colored, thread.
  • bristlecone — a western American pine with bristle-like prickles on its cones
  • brotherlike — like a brother
  • brow antler — the first prong from the base of a stag's antler.
  • bubble sort — A sorting technique in which pairs of adjacent values in the list to be sorted are compared and interchanged if they are out of order; thus, list entries "bubble upward" in the list until they bump into one with a lower sort value. Because it is not very good relative to other methods and is the one typically stumbled on by naive and untutored programmers, hackers consider it the canonical example of a naive algorithm. The canonical example of a really *bad* algorithm is bogo-sort. A bubble sort might be used out of ignorance, but any use of bogo-sort could issue only from brain damage or willful perversity.
  • bucket-load — a large quantity
  • bull tongue — a heavy plough used in growing cotton, having an almost vertical mouldboard
  • bullet hole — hole made by a bullet
  • bullet wood — the wood of a bully tree.
  • bulletproof — Something that is bulletproof is made of a strong material that bullets cannot pass through.
  • bumble-foot — an inflammatory condition of the feet of birds, usually caused by an infection
  • button-hole — the hole, slit, or loop through which a button is passed and by which it is secured.
  • buttonholer — a person who buttonholes
  • by-election — A by-election is an election that is held to choose a new member of parliament when a member has resigned or died.
  • cafe brulot — black coffee flavored with sugar, lemon and orange rinds, cloves, cinnamon, and brandy, ignited and allowed to flame briefly.
  • campbeltown — a seaport on the Kintyre peninsula, in SW Scotland: resort.
  • carbonylate — to introduce the carbonyl group into (a compound) through chemical reaction
  • carboxylate — any salt or ester of a carboxylic acid having a formula of the type M(RCOO)x, where M is a metal and R an organic group, or R1COOR2, where R1 and R2 are organic groups
  • catabolites — Plural form of catabolite.
  • celebration — A celebration is a special enjoyable event that people organize because something pleasant has happened or because it is someone's birthday or anniversary.
  • celebrators — Plural form of celebrator.
  • celebratory — A celebratory meal, drink, or other activity takes place to celebrate something such as a birthday, anniversary, or victory.
  • clenbuterol — a drug prescribed for breathing disorders
  • club-footed — a congenitally deformed or distorted foot.
  • cobalt blue — any greenish-blue pigment containing cobalt aluminate, usually made by heating cobaltous sulphate, aluminium oxide, and phosphoric acid together
  • cobblestone — Cobblestones are stones with a rounded upper surface which used to be used for making streets.
  • cocelebrant — One of two or more celebrants involved with the same occasion.
  • cockleboats — Plural form of cockleboat.
  • collaborate — When one person or group collaborates with another, they work together, especially on a book or on some research.
  • collectable — A collectable object is one which is valued very highly by collectors because it is rare or beautiful.
  • collectible — that can be collected
  • combatively — In a combative way.
  • combustible — A combustible material or gas catches fire and burns easily.
  • comestibles — food
  • comfortable — If a piece of furniture or an item of clothing is comfortable, it makes you feel physically relaxed when you use it, for example because it is soft.
  • commentable — a remark, observation, or criticism: a comment about the weather.
  • committable — to give in trust or charge; consign.
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