11-letter words containing be
- chifforobes — Plural form of chifforobe.
- chile-bells — a vine, Lapageria rosea, native to Chile, having leathery evergreen leaves and showy reddish flowers: the national flower of Chile.
- chromophobe — a cell that does not take a stain easily
- chrysoberyl — a rare very hard greenish-yellow mineral consisting of beryllium aluminate in orthorhombic crystalline form and occurring in coarse granite: used as a gemstone in the form of cat's eye and alexandrite. Formula: BeAl2O4
- chuck-berry — Charles Edward Anderson ("Chuck") born 1926, U.S. rock-'n'-roll singer, musician, and composer.
- clarabellas — Plural form of clarabella.
- cleanlimbed — having shapely limbs
- club member — a person who is a member of a club
- cocoa beach — a town in E central Florida.
- code number — a number used to identify something
- coffee bean — Coffee beans are small dark-brown beans that are roasted and ground to make coffee. They are the seeds of the coffee plant.
- coffeeberry — an evergreen shrub, Rhamnus californica, of the buckthorn family, common in the western U.S., having small, greenish flowers and red fruit that turns black, grown as a bee plant.
- cold rubber — synthetic rubber made at low temperatures (about 5°C). It is stronger than that made at higher temperatures and is used for car tyres
- colorbearer — a person who carries the colors or standard, especially of a military body. Compare guidon (def 2).
- combed yarn — cotton or worsted yarn of fibers laid parallel, superior in smoothness to carded yarn.
- contubernal — occupying the same tent
- cooch behar — a former state of NE India: part of West Bengal since 1950
- cookie bear — cookie monster
- copper belt — a region of Central Africa, along the border between Zambia and the Democratic Republic of Congo: rich deposits of copper
- copy member — copybook
- coral bells — a perennial, ornamental alumroot (Heuchera sanguinea) native to SW North America, with racemes of drooping pink or white flowers
- corbel arch — a construction like an arch but composed of masonry courses corbeled until they meet.
- corned beef — Corned beef is beef which has been cooked and preserved in salt water.
- cotton belt — a belt of land in the southeastern US that specializes in the production of cotton
- crabbedness — The state or quality of being crabbed.
- cranberries — Plural form of cranberry.
- crewmembers — Plural form of crewmember.
- cross-bench — a seat in Parliament occupied by a neutral or independent member
- crossbearer — a person who carries or wears a cross
- crossbedded — having layers of rock oblique or transverse to the main beds of stratified rock
- crossmember — A transverse structural piece that adds support to a motor-vehicle chassis or other construction.
- crowberries — Plural form of crowberry.
- cumbernauld — a town in central Scotland, in North Lanarkshire, northeast of Glasgow: developed as a new town since 1956. Pop: 49 664 (2001)
- cunobelinus — also called Cymbeline. died ?42 ad, British ruler of the Catuvellauni tribe (?10–?42); founder of Colchester (?10)
- currer bell — Anne ("Acton Bell") 1820–49, English novelist.
- currycombed — Simple past tense and past participle of currycomb.
- cyberattack — an attempt to damage or disrupt a computer system, or obtain information stored on a computer system, by means of hacking
- cyberethics — Ethics in cyberspace.
- cyberfriend — A friend with whom one communicates only through the Internet or cyberspace.
- cybernation — the use of computers to control and carry out operations, as in manufacturing
- cybernetics — Cybernetics is science which involves studying the way electronic machines and human brains work, and developing machines that do things or think like people.
- cyberphobia — an irrational fear of computers
- cybersafety — Safety in using the Internet.
- cyberselves — Plural form of cyberself.
- cyberskills — Skills in using computer technology.
- cybersurfer — A person who surfs (browses the Internet).
- d'iberville — Sieur(born Pierre Le Moyne) 1661-1706; Fr. explorer in North America
- dangleberry — a blue huckleberry (Gaylussacia frondosa), native to E North America
- de beauvoir — Simone (simɔn). 1908–86, French existentialist novelist and feminist, whose works include Le Sang des autres (1944), Le Deuxième Sexe (1949), and Les Mandarins (1954)
- de la beche — Henry. 1796–1855, English geologist. His work led to the founding of the Geological Survey (1835)