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11-letter words containing u, b, a

  • subliteracy — below average literacy
  • subliterary — not intended as literature
  • subliterate — less than fully literate.
  • sublittoral — of or relating to the biogeographic region of the ocean bottom between the littoral and bathyal zones, from the low water line to the edge of the continental shelf, or to a depth of approximately 660 feet (200 meters).
  • subluxation — a partial dislocation, as of a joint; sprain.
  • submarginal — Biology. near the margin.
  • submarining — a vessel that can be submerged and navigated under water, usually built for warfare and armed with torpedoes or guided missiles.
  • submetallic — somewhat or imperfectly metallic.
  • submittable — to give over or yield to the power or authority of another (often used reflexively).
  • subnational — of, relating to, or maintained by a nation as an organized whole or independent political unit: national affairs.
  • subordinacy — a subordinate person or thing.
  • subordinary — any of several heraldic bearings of secondary importance to the ordinary, such as the lozenge, the orle, and the fret
  • 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.
  • subpanation — the belief that the body and blood of Christ are present in the bread and wine of Communion
  • subparallel — not quite parallel
  • subpoenaing — the usual writ for the summoning of witnesses or the submission of evidence, as records or documents, before a court or other deliberative body.
  • subrational — less than or almost rational.
  • subrogation — to put into the place of another; substitute for another.
  • subscapular — situated beneath or on the deep surface of the scapula, as a muscle.
  • subsea pipe — A subsea pipe is a pipeline on the ocean bed for transporting oil or gas.
  • substance p — a small peptide released upon stimulation in the nervous system and involved in regulation of the pain threshold.
  • substandard — below standard or less than adequate: substandard housing conditions.
  • substantial — of ample or considerable amount, quantity, size, etc.: a substantial sum of money.
  • substantive — a noun.
  • substractor — a person who subtracts or takes away
  • subtacksman — a renter who holds the property they rent by subletting it
  • subterminal — situated at or forming the end or extremity of something: a terminal feature of a vista.
  • subtraction — an act or instance of subtracting.
  • subtractive — tending to subtract; having power to subtract.
  • subtreasury — a subordinate or branch treasury.
  • subtropical — bordering on the tropics; nearly tropical.
  • subumbrella — the concave undersurface of a coelenterate medusa, as a jellyfish.
  • subungulate — any member of the superorder of animal termed Subungulata (also called Paenungulata), containing the elephant, sea cow and hyrax, as well as two extinct orders
  • suburbanism — pertaining to, inhabiting, or being in a suburb or the suburbs of a city or town.
  • suburbanite — a person who lives in a suburb of a city or large town.
  • suburbanize — to give suburban characteristics to: to suburbanize a rural area.
  • subvertical — being in a position or direction perpendicular to the plane of the horizon; upright; plumb.
  • subvocalize — to form (words) silently by moving the lips or other vocal organs without vocalization
  • sucker bait — an enticement calculated to lure a person into a scheme in which he or she may be victimized.
  • sugar basin — sugar bowl.
  • suitability — such as to suit; appropriate; fitting; becoming.
  • summability — the quality of being summable
  • sunday baby — an illegitimate child.
  • sunday best — Sunday clothes.
  • superabound — to abound beyond something else.
  • superbazaar — (in India) a large department store or supermarket, esp one set up as a cooperative store by the government
  • supportable — capable of being supported; endurable; maintainable.
  • surpassable — to go beyond in amount, extent, or degree; be greater than; exceed.
  • surrebuttal — the giving of evidence to meet a defendant's rebuttal.
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