12-letter words containing bi
- bitter aloes — a bitter purgative drug made from the leaves of several species of aloe
- bitter apple — colocynth
- bitter cress — any plant belonging to the genus Cardamine, of the mustard family, having usually pinnate leaves and clusters of white, pink, or purple flowers.
- bitter lakes — two lakes, the Great Bitter Lake and Little Bitter Lake in NE Egypt: part of the Suez Canal
- bitter lemon — a non-alcoholic, fizzy drink with a lemon flavour
- bitter melon — balsam pear.
- bitter-ender — a person who persists in a hopeless cause; one who will not give in
- biuniqueness — the quality of a one-to-one correspondence
- blackbirding — a common European thrush, Turdus merula, the male of which is black with a yellow bill.
- breech birth — birth of a baby with the feet or buttocks appearing first
- brushability — the quality of being brushable
- buffalo bill — nickname of William Frederick Cody. 1846–1917, US showman who toured Europe and the US with his famous Wild West Show
- buffalo bird — a cowbird, Molothrus ater, of North America.
- bunny rabbit — rabbit
- cabinet wine — cabinet (def 10).
- cabinet-wine — a piece of furniture with shelves, drawers, etc., for holding or displaying items: a curio cabinet; a file cabinet.
- cabinetmaker — A cabinetmaker is a person who makes high-quality wooden furniture.
- cancerphobia — an excessive fear of getting cancer
- cannabinoids — Plural form of cannabinoid.
- capabilities — the quality of being capable; capacity; ability: His capability was unquestionable.
- cardiophobia — An inordinate fear of heart disease.
- carrick bitt — either of a pair of strong posts used for supporting a windlass
- catbird seat — an enviable position, as of power
- cell biology — the study of the biology of cells
- cherry birch — sweet birch.
- cherubically — In a cherubic way.
- chromophobia — Lb biology The quality of being resistant to staining.
- chronophobia — Fear of the passing of time, or more generally of time itself.
- circumbinary — (astronomy) Of, pertaining to, or having an orbit around a binary star.
- cleanability — the ability to be cleaned
- cleptobiosis — an ecological relationship in which members of one species, as of ants, steal food from another.
- clickability — (computing) The quality of being clickable, of causing a particular action when clicked.
- climbingfish — climbing perch.
- clubbability — The quality of being clubbable.
- coachability — a large, horse-drawn, four-wheeled carriage, usually enclosed.
- cohabitating — cohabit.
- cohabitation — the state or condition of living together in a conjugal relationship without being married
- cohesibility — the nature of being cohesible
- colacobiosis — (among social insects) life in which one species lives as a parasite in the community of another species.
- combinations — a one-piece woollen undergarment with long sleeves and legs
- concubitancy — a custom requiring marriage between two people, esp a custom requiring a woman to marry her husband's brother on her husband's death
- connubialism — the state of being married
- connubiality — of marriage or wedlock; matrimonial; conjugal: connubial love.
- corbie gable — a gable having corbie-steps
- cork cambium — a layer of meristematic cells in the cortex of the stems and roots of woody plants, the outside of which gives rise to cork cells and the inside to secondary cortical cells (phelloderm)
- coulrophobia — an abnormal fear of clowns.
- countability — the fact of being countable
- craveability — (especially of a food) having qualities that engender an intense desire for more: All too often, salt, sugar, fat, and “crunch” make a food craveable.
- crossability — the quality of being crossable
- crushability — to press or squeeze with a force that destroys or deforms.