11-letter words containing t, u, n, b, r
- subcontrary — one of two propositions that can both be true but cannot both be false.
- subfraction — Mathematics. a number usually expressed in the form a/b. a ratio of algebraic quantities similarly expressed.
- subindustry — a subdivision of an industry
- subinterval — an interval that is a subset of a given interval.
- subminister — to supply
- subordinate — placed in or belonging to a lower order or rank.
- subornation — to bribe or induce (someone) unlawfully or secretly to perform some misdeed or to commit a crime.
- subrational — less than or almost rational.
- subrogation — to put into the place of another; substitute for another.
- subservient — serving or acting in a subordinate capacity; subordinate.
- substandard — below standard or less than adequate: substandard housing conditions.
- subterminal — situated at or forming the end or extremity of something: a terminal feature of a vista.
- subtraction — an act or instance of subtracting.
- suburbanite — a person who lives in a suburb of a city or large town.
- sun bittern — a graceful South American wading bird, Eurypyga helias, related to the cranes and rails, having variegated plumage.
- surtarbrand — deposits of brown coal embedded in Iceland lava
- tamburlaine — Tamerlane.
- terbrugghen — Hendrik. 1588–1629, Dutch painter of the Utrecht school, who specialized in religious subjects, for example the Incredulity of St Thomas and the Calling of St Matthew
- terbutaline — a selective beta-adrenergic receptor agonist substance, C 12 H 19 NO 3 , used in the treatment of asthma.
- the numbers — an illegal lottery in which small bets are placed on the order of certain numbers, usually the last three, in some tabulation of game scores or financial reports published in the daily newspapers
- thunder bay — a port in W Ontario, in S Canada, on Lake Superior: created in 1970 by the merger of twin cities (Fort William and Port Arthur) and two adjoining townships.
- thunderbird — (in the mythology of some North American Indians) a huge, eaglelike bird capable of producing thunder, lightning, and rain.
- thunderbolt — a flash of lightning with the accompanying thunder.
- tourbillion — a whirlwind or something resembling a whirlwind.
- tribulation — grievous trouble; severe trial or suffering.
- tribunitial — relating to the Roman tribune
- trouble man — troubleshooter (def 2).
- trundle bed — truckle bed.
- trunk cabin — a cabin of a yacht that presents a long, low profile with a relatively unbroken line fore and aft. Compare doghouse (def 2).
- trypan blue — dye used for staining cells in biological research
- tub gurnard — a type of gurnard coastal fish with pectoral fins used for crawling along the seabed
- tudorbethan — (of a contemporary building) imitative of Tudor and Elizabethan architecture
- turn button — button (def 9).
- turntablist — a DJ who is skilled in using turntables to obtain distinctive effects from records
- un-rebutted — to refute by evidence or argument.
- unabrogated — not abrogated, revoked, or annulled
- unabsorbent — (of fabric, material, etc) not able to soak up liquid
- unalterable — not capable of being altered, changed, or modified.
- unalterably — not capable of being altered, changed, or modified.
- unarbitrary — subject to individual will or judgment without restriction; contingent solely upon one's discretion: an arbitrary decision.
- unavertable — not able to be averted or prevented
- unbetrothed — engaged to be married: She is betrothed to that young lieutenant.
- unbracketed — not bracketed; not enclosed by brackets; not connected together by brackets
- unbreathing — not breathing; holding the breath
- unbrilliant — not brilliant or exceptional
- unbrotherly — not brotherly
- underbreath — a whisper
- underbudget — to allow too low a budget
- undisturbed — marked by symptoms of mental illness: a disturbed personality.
- unelaborate — not elaborate; not overly or richly detailed