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11-letter words that end in er

  • arquebusier — harquebusier.
  • arse licker — a person who curries favour
  • art theater — art house
  • astromancer — divination by means of the stars.
  • at a canter — easily; without effort
  • attic order — a low pilaster of any order set into the cornice of a building
  • auto-dialer — a telephone device that makes possible a service feature (au·to-dial) whereby a call is automatically made in response to a brief input signal from the user, as the pressing of a button.
  • autochanger — a device in a record player or CD player that enables a small stack of records or CDs to be dropped automatically onto the turntable or player tray one at a time and played separately
  • autodialler — Alternative spelling of autodialer.
  • auxanometer — an instrument that measures the linear growth of plant shoots
  • awash-river — a river in E Ethiopia, flowing NE through the Great Rift Valley to near the Djibouti border. 500 miles (805 km) long.
  • axe-breaker — an Australian oleaceous tree, Notelaea longifolia, yielding very hard timber
  • azotobacter — any bacterium of the family Azotobacteriaceae, important in nitrogen fixation in the soil
  • baby boomer — A baby boomer is someone who was born during a baby boom, especially during the years after the end of the Second World War.
  • baby broker — an adoption service, esp on the internet
  • baby shower — gift-giving party for unborn baby
  • baby sister — a younger sister
  • baby-boomer — a person born during a baby boom, especially one born in the U.S. between 1946 and 1965.
  • baby-minder — a person who is paid to look after other people's babies or very young children
  • baby-mother — a young mother who has been abandoned by the baby's father just before or after the birth
  • baby-sitter — a person who takes care of a child or children while the parents are out
  • baby-walker — a light frame on casters or wheels to help a baby learn to walk
  • back boiler — a tank or series of pipes at the back of a fireplace for heating water
  • back burner — If you put an issue on the back burner, you leave it in order to deal with it later because you now consider it to have become less urgent or important.
  • back matter — the parts of a book, such as the index and appendices, that follow the main text
  • back number — A back number of a magazine or newspaper is the same as a back issue.
  • back-burner — a condition of low priority or temporary deferment (usually used in the phrase on the back burner): Put other issues on the back burner until after the election.
  • backbencher — A backbencher is a Member of Parliament who is not a minister and who does not hold an official position in their political party.
  • backbreaker — a wrestling hold in which a wrestler uses his knee or shoulder as a fulcrum to bend his opponent's body backwards
  • backscatter — the scattering of particles or radiation, such as sound waves, X-rays, or alpha-particles, by the atoms of the medium through which they pass, in the backward direction
  • backslapper — a person who backslaps; a hearty jovial person
  • backstabber — someone who attacks another deceitfully, behind his or her back
  • backstopper — a wall, wire screen, or the like, serving to prevent a ball from going too far beyond the normal playing area.
  • backstroker — a person who swims the backstroke, especially a member of a competitive swimming team who specializes in the backstroke.
  • backswimmer — an aquatic bug belonging to the family Notonectidae that swims on its back using its back legs as oars
  • backtracker — One who, or that which, backtracks.
  • baconburger — a hamburger topped with strips of cooked bacon.
  • ball tearer — something exceptional in its class, for good or bad qualities
  • ball-buster — an arduous, often unpleasant task.
  • ball-flower — a decoration in a molding that looks like a ball held in the petals of a flower
  • ballbreaker — a person, esp a woman, whose character and behaviour may be regarded as threatening a man's sense of power
  • ballcarrier — an attacking player in possession of the ball
  • ballhandler — a player particularly skilled at passing and dribbling
  • ballicatter — (in Newfoundland) ice that forms along a shore from waves and spray
  • bancassurer — a bank that sells insurance products
  • band leader — the leader of a group of musicians, esp those playing popular music
  • bank robber — someone who steals from a bank, often using violence
  • bargemaster — the owner of a barge
  • barley beer — an alcoholic drink brewed from barley malt, sugar, hops, and water and fermented with yeast
  • barn-burner — Informal. something that is highly exciting, impressive, etc.: The All Stars game was a real barnburner.
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