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11-letter words containing t, i, p, b

  • bontempelli — Massimo. 1878–1960, Italian dramatist, poet, novelist, and critic. His works include the play Nostra Dea (1925) and the novel The Faithful Lover (1953)
  • bonus point — an additional point in a game, a sporting competition, or any similar scheme in which points can be awarded
  • boot polish — a resistant polish specially formulated to protect boots of various kinds
  • boottopping — the area between the water lines of a ship when fully loaded and when unloaded.
  • bradypeptic — a person with slow digestion
  • break it up — stop fighting
  • break point — a point which allows the receiving player to break the service of the server
  • bridle path — A bridle path is a path intended for people riding horses.
  • british lop — a breed of large white pig with large drooping ears, originating from Wales, Cumberland, and Ulster
  • build up to — If you build up to something you want to do or say, you try to prepare people for it by starting to do it or introducing the subject gradually.
  • bustle pipe — an annular pipe distributing hot air to the tuyères.
  • campbellite — a member of the Disciples of Christ.
  • catabaptist — a person who is opposed to baptism.
  • chip basket — a wire basket for holding potato chips, etc, while frying in deep fat
  • compactible — able to be made compact
  • compost bin — a container designed to expedite the development of compost
  • corbie-step — any of a set of steps on the top of a gable
  • corruptible — susceptible to corruption; capable of being corrupted
  • cryptobiont — any organism that exhibits cryptobiosis
  • culpability — guilt or blame that is deserved; blameworthiness.
  • disruptable — Capable of being disrupted.
  • drapability — to cover or hang with cloth or other fabric, especially in graceful folds; adorn with drapery.
  • embonpoints — Plural form of embonpoint.
  • emetophobia — Fear of vomiting.
  • emetophobic — Pertaining to, or afflicted with, emetophobia, a morbid fear of vomiting.
  • epistilbite — a transparent, zeolitic mineral
  • erotophobia — an abnormal fear of sexuality
  • exploitable — Able to be exploited, especially commercially.
  • fibre optic — using or consisting of very thin flexible fibres of glass down which information modulated on light is carried
  • ftp by mail — A service offered by DEC to allow people without Internet access to get copies of files which are available by anonymous FTP. Send a message with just the word "help" in the body to <[email protected]>.
  • haptoglobin — A protein present in blood serum that binds to and removes free hemoglobin from the bloodstream.
  • hepatitis b — a form of hepatitis caused by a DNA virus (hepatitis B virus, or HBV) that persists in the blood, characterized by a long incubation period: usually transmitted by sexual contact or by injection or ingestion of infected blood or other bodily fluids.
  • hyperbolist — One who uses hyperbole; an exaggerator.
  • hypoblastic — Of, or relating to the hypoblast.
  • impalatable — Unpalatable.
  • impitoyable — a type of large wine glass with a bowl shaped like a wide funnel to enhance the aromas.
  • implantable — capable of being implanted.
  • improbation — the act of disapproving or objecting to something
  • inadaptable — lacking the ability to adapt
  • inspectable — to look carefully at or over; view closely and critically: to inspect every part of the motor.
  • irreputable — (obsolete) disreputable.
  • job printer — a printer who does letterheads, invoices, announcements, and other miscellaneous work, as distinguished from one who works solely on books, periodicals, etc.
  • kuiper belt — a disk-shaped region on the edge of the solar system that contains masses of ice and icy rock, believed to be the source of comets with orbital periods of less than 200 years. Compare Oort cloud.
  • labiaplasty — (surgery) The moulding or shaping of the labia minora and/or labia majora.
  • lay baptism — baptism administered by a lay-person.
  • liberty cap — a soft, conical cap given to a freed slave in ancient Rome at manumission of his servitude, used as a symbol of liberty, especially since the 18th century.
  • miphiboseth — Mephibosheth.
  • noctiphobia — Fear of night; nyctophobia.
  • nyctophobia — an abnormal fear of night or darkness.
  • 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.
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