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11-letter words containing to

  • beardtongue — a plant of the genus Penstemon
  • beef tomato — a very large fleshy variety of tomato
  • bell-bottom — designating trousers or slacks that are flared beginning at the knee or mid-calf
  • bell-topper — a tall silk hat
  • bellybutton — the navel
  • ben trovato — appropriate and characteristic even if untrue; happily invented or discovered.
  • benedictory — of, giving, or expressing benediction.
  • benefactory — relating to a benefactor; beneficial
  • beneplacito — an indication of approval
  • bible story — a story from the Bible
  • blacktongue — canine pellagra.
  • blastochyle — the fluid in a blastocoel
  • blastocoele — the segmentation cavity of a developing ovum or of the blastula
  • blastospore — a spore formed by budding, as in certain fungi
  • blastostyle — the central rodlike portion of a gonangium, upon which buds that develop into medusae are formed.
  • blindstorey — a storey without windows, such as a gallery in a Gothic church
  • bloomington — a city in central Indiana: seat of the University of Indiana (1820). Pop: 70 642 (2003 est)
  • bonus stock — shares of stock, usually common, given by a corporation as a bonus with the purchase of another class of security
  • boottopping — the area between the water lines of a ship when fully loaded and when unloaded.
  • boston bull — Boston terrier
  • boston crab — a wrestling hold in which a wrestler seizes both or one of his opponent's legs, turns him face downwards, and exerts pressure over his back
  • boston fern — a cultivated fern (Nephrolepis exaltata var. bostoniensis) with odd-pinnate leaves, used as a house plant
  • bottom bolt — a bolt at the bottom of a door or the like, sliding into a socket in the floor or sill and equipped with a device for keeping it raised when the door is not fastened.
  • bottom fish — any fish that feeds or lives near the bottom of a body of water, as a flounder or catfish
  • bottom gear — the lowest gear of a car, lorry, etc
  • bottom heat — heat artificially applied to a container in which plants are grown in order to induce their germination, rooting, or growth.
  • bottom lady — a pimp's most reliable prostitute.
  • bottom land — bottom (def 4).
  • bottom line — The bottom line in a decision or situation is the most important factor that you have to consider.
  • bottom plug — A bottom plug is a bridge or cement seal placed near the bottom of the well in order to shut it off.
  • bottom time — the total time, in minutes, from the beginning of a descent to the beginning of an ascent.
  • bottom-fish — to fish with a weighted line for fish that feed close to the bottom.
  • boutonniere — a flower or flowers worn in a buttonhole, as of a lapel
  • bram stoker — Bram [bram] /bræm/ (Show IPA), (Abraham Stoker) 1847–1912, British novelist, born in Ireland: creator of Dracula.
  • breton lace — a net lace with a design embroidered in heavy, often colored, thread.
  • bride-to-be — A bride-to-be is a woman who is soon going to be married.
  • bristol bay — arm of the Bering Sea between the SW Alas. mainland & the Alaska Peninsula
  • brown toast — toasted wholemeal bread
  • brownstoner — a person who lives in or owns a brownstone house.
  • buccinatory — relating to a trumpeter or trumpet playing
  • build up to — If you build up to something you want to do or say, you try to prepare people for it by starting to do it or introducing the subject gradually.
  • bull tongue — a heavy plough used in growing cotton, having an almost vertical mouldboard
  • burrowstown — a burgh town
  • butorphanol — a narcotic analgesic, C 21 H 29 NO 2 , administered by injection to treat moderate to severe pain.
  • button down — (of a shirt collar) having buttonholes so it can be buttoned to the body of the shirt.
  • button lift — a kind of ski lift for one person consisting of a moving cable to which is attached a pole with a circular plate at the bottom, which a skier places between his or her legs to be carried up the hill
  • button rose — a small rose whose flowers form a round head
  • button tree — any of a genus (Conocarpus) of dicotyledonous West Indian trees with buttonlike fruit
  • button-down — A button-down shirt or a shirt with a button-down collar has a button under each end of the collar which you can fasten.
  • button-hole — the hole, slit, or loop through which a button is passed and by which it is secured.
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