12-letter words containing eb
- febrifacient — producing fever.
- feebleminded — lacking the normal mental powers.
- firebreather — A performer who creates fireballs by breathing a fine mist of fuel over an open flame.
- forebearance — Misspelling of forbearance.
- forebodement — The act of foreboding.
- forebodingly — a prediction; portent.
- forebuilding — (architecture,historical) An outer defense work of a castle used to protect the entrance to the keep.
- frigatebirds — Plural form of frigatebird.
- gebrselassie — Haile (ˈhaɪlɪ). born 1973, Ethiopian athlete; won gold medals in the 10,000 metres at the Olympics (1996, 2000) and in four consecutive World Championships (1993–99)
- glyndebourne — an estate in SE England, in East Sussex: site of a famous annual festival of opera founded in 1934 by John Christie
- gooseberries — Plural form of gooseberry.
- griddlebread — bread or cake made on a griddle
- harquebusier — a soldier armed with a harquebus.
- hebdomadally — taking place, coming together, or published once every seven days; weekly: hebdomadal meetings; hebdomadal groups; hebdomadal journals.
- hebephreniac — a person suffering from hebephrenia
- hebetudinous — the state of being dull; lethargy.
- helleborines — Plural form of helleborine.
- hobblebushes — Plural form of hobblebush.
- homebuilders — Plural form of homebuilder.
- homebuilding — the designing or constructing of houses.
- horsebreaker — One who trains, or breaks in, horses.
- housebreaker — a person who breaks into and enters a house with a felonious intent.
- housebuilder — One who builds houses, particularly one who does so professionally.
- hugh loebner — (person) Dr. Hugh Gene Loebner, the instigator of the Loebner Prize in artificial intelligence. E-mail address: Hugh Loebner <[email protected]>.
- indebtedness — the state of being indebted.
- ingleborough — a mountain in N England, in North Yorkshire: potholes. Height: 723 m (2373 ft)
- invertebrate — Zoology. not vertebrate; without a backbone. of or relating to creatures without a backbone.
- irrebuttable — incapable of being rebutted or refuted.
- kiteboarding — A sport in which participants ride a form of wakeboard or surfboard harnessed to a large kite which is controlled by the rider.
- knuckleballs — Plural form of knuckleball.
- knucklebones — (in humans) any of the bones forming a knuckle of a finger.
- krafft-ebing — Richard [rich-erd;; German rikh-ahrt] /ˈrɪtʃ ərd;; German ˈrɪx ɑrt/ (Show IPA), Baron von, 1840–1902, German neurologist and author of works on sexual pathology.
- lawrenceburg — a town in S Tennessee.
- linebreeding — a form of inbreeding directed toward keeping the offspring closely related to a superior ancestor.
- little grebe — a small grebe, Tachybaptus ruficollis, of the Old World.
- lloyd webber — (Sir) Andrew, born 1948, English composer of musical theater.
- mashrebeeyah — meshrebeeyeh.
- mashrebeeyeh — (in Islamic countries) an oriel screened by latticework.
- meshrebeeyeh — (in Islamic countries) an oriel screened by latticework.
- messageboard — Alternative spelling of message board.
- middlebrowed — midway between highbrow and lowbrow
- middlebuster — Southern U.S. lister1 (def 1).
- montebrasite — a mineral, lithium aluminum hydroxyl phosphate, LiAlPO 4 (OH), isomorphous with amblygonite, used as an ore of lithium.
- mount erebus — a volcano in Antarctica, on Ross Island: discovered by Sir James Ross in 1841 and named after his ship. Height: 3794 m (12 448 ft)
- mountebanked — Simple past tense and past participle of mountebank.
- nebulization — to reduce to fine spray; atomize.
- nebulosities — Plural form of nebulosity.
- nebulousness — The characteristic of being nebulous.
- new hebrides — former name of Vanuatu.
- noncelebrity — a person who is not a celebrity