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

  • double time — a doubled wage rate, paid for working on public holidays, etc
  • double-date — to take part in a double date.
  • double-duty — designed to fill two functions: double-duty tools.
  • double-knit — a weft-knit fabric that consists of two single-knit fabrics intimately interlooped.
  • double-stop — to play a double stop on (a stringed instrument).
  • double-take — a rapid or surprised second look, either literal or figurative, at a person or situation whose significance had not been completely grasped at first: His friends did a double take when they saw how much weight he had lost.
  • double-talk — speech using nonsense syllables along with words in a rapid patter.
  • double-team — to defend against or block (an opposing player) by using two players, as in football or basketball: By double-teaming the end the safety men left the other receiver in the open.
  • double-tide — Also called double tide. Oceanography. a high tide in which the water rises to a certain level, recedes, then rises again. a low tide in which the water recedes to a certain level, rises slightly, then recedes again.
  • double-time — to cause to move in double time: Double-time the troops to the mess hall.
  • doublethink — the acceptance of two contradictory ideas or beliefs at the same time.
  • doubletrees — Plural form of doubletree.
  • doubtlessly — without doubt; certainly; surely; unquestionably.
  • dust bowler — a person who is a native or resident of a dust bowl region.
  • ebullitions — Plural form of ebullition.
  • elaborating — Present participle of elaborate.
  • elaboration — The act or process of producing or refining with labor; improvement by successive operations; refinement.
  • elaborative — Serving to elaborate.
  • elaborators — Plural form of elaborator.
  • elaboratory — (obsolete) A laboratory.
  • elbow joint — the joint between the upper arm and the forearm, formed by the junction of the radius and ulna with the humerus
  • embolectomy — Surgical removal of an embolus.
  • embowelment — a disembowelment
  • embroilment — The condition of being embroiled in something; an imbroglio or entanglement.
  • embryoblast — A mass of cells at the embryonic pole of the blastocyst, that develops to form the embryo.
  • emotionable — (rare, of a person or group or of their behavior or faculties) Particularly expressive of or affected by emotion.
  • ennoblement — (uncountable) The state of being noble.
  • erodibility — the ability to erode
  • exploitable — Able to be exploited, especially commercially.
  • fast bowler — a bowler who characteristically delivers the ball rapidly
  • fat-soluble — soluble in oils or fats.
  • flamboyante — an alternative name for the flame tree, Poinciana regia
  • floral tube — a cylinder formed in some flowers by the fusion of the perianth and stamens, as in the daffodil or iris.
  • forfeitable — a fine; penalty.
  • forgettable — to cease or fail to remember; be unable to recall: to forget someone's name.
  • full bottle — well-informed and enthusiastic about something
  • gilt bronze — ormolu (def 2).
  • goblet cell — a type of epithelial cell that secretes mucin, so called after its shape.
  • gold beetle — any of several beetles having a golden luster, as a chrysomelid, Metriona bicolor, that feeds on morning glories and roses.
  • goldbeating — the art or process of beating out gold into gold leaf.
  • greenbottle — any of several metallic-green blowflies, as Phaenicia sericata.
  • gutterblood — a low person of inferior breeding
  • half-bottle — a bottle half the size of a standard bottle of wine, spirits, etc
  • halfbrother — Alternative spelling of half brother.
  • heart block — a defect in the electrical impulses of the heart resulting in any of various arrhythmias or irregularities in the heartbeat.
  • hematoblast — an immature blood cell, especially a red blood cell.
  • herbologist — the study or collecting of herbs, especially as a hobby.
  • hobbletehoy — Archaic form of hobbledehoy.
  • holobenthic — (of an animal) completing its life cycle in the ocean depths
  • hostile bid — A hostile takeover bid is one that is opposed by the company that is being bid for.
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