11-letter words containing n, a, b, t
- analphabete — illiterate person
- anchor bolt — any of several kinds of bolts inserted and fixed in masonry as a hold for timbers, shelves, etc.
- ankle biter — a child
- ankle-biter — small child, toddler
- annabergite — a rare green secondary mineral consisting of hydrated nickel arsenate in monoclinic crystalline form. Formula: Ni3(AsO4)2.8H2O
- antechamber — An antechamber is a small room leading into a larger room.
- antecubital — (anatomy) Pertaining to, or situated in the anterior part of the elbow (cubitus).
- anteorbital — in front of the orbit of the eye
- anthophobia — an abnormal fear of flowers.
- anti-biotic — any of a large group of chemical substances, as penicillin or streptomycin, produced by various microorganisms and fungi, having the capacity in dilute solutions to inhibit the growth of or to destroy bacteria and other microorganisms, used chiefly in the treatment of infectious diseases.
- anti-busing — opposing legislation that requires the busing of students to schools outside their neighborhoods, especially as a means of achieving socioeconomic or racial diversity among students in a public school.
- anti-rabies — an infectious disease of dogs, cats, and other animals, transmitted to humans by the bite of an infected animal and usually fatal if prophylactic treatment is not administered: caused by an RNA virus of the rhabdovirus group; hydrophobia.
- antibaryons — Plural form of antibaryon.
- antibilious — of a nature that can be used to counter biliousness
- antibiotics — Plural form of antibiotic.
- antiblastic — antagonistic to growth.
- antiboycott — opposed to boycotts
- antibugging — designed to detect and alert a person to the use of a secret listening device: to install antibugging equipment.
- antiburglar — intended to prevent burglary
- antichamber — Obsolete form of antechamber.
- antifebrile — reducing fever; antipyretic
- antifebrine — (pharmaceutical drug) A compound of aniline with acetyl, used to allay fever or pain.
- antijacobin — opposed the political activities of the Jacobins
- antiliberal — acting against liberalism
- antiobesity — reducing or controlling obesity
- antisubsidy — opposed to or acting against subsidization
- antitobacco — opposed to or acting against tobacco smoking
- appointable — to name or assign to a position, an office, or the like; designate: to appoint a new treasurer; to appoint a judge to the bench.
- approbating — Present participle of approbate.
- approbation — Approbation is approval of something or agreement to it.
- arabization — transfer to Arab control
- arbitrament — the decision or award made by an arbitrator upon a disputed matter
- arbitrating — to decide as arbitrator or arbiter; determine.
- arbitration — Arbitration is the judging of a dispute between people or groups by someone who is not involved.
- arbitrement — the act of arbitrating; arbitration.
- arborescent — having the shape or characteristics of a tree
- arc-boutant — flying buttress.
- astrobotany — the branch of botany that investigates the possibility that plants grow on other planets
- at one blow — by or with only one action; all at one time
- attributing — to regard as resulting from a specified cause; consider as caused by something indicated (usually followed by to): She attributed his bad temper to ill health.
- attribution — the act of attributing; ascription.
- augmentable — Capable of being augmented or increased.
- baby lotion — a skin lotion for babies
- babysitting — to take charge of a child while the parents are temporarily away.
- back and to — back-and-forth; to and fro.
- backcasting — Present participle of backcast.
- backcountry — an area far from cities and towns that is thinly populated and largely undeveloped; hinterland
- backlisting — Present participle of backlist.
- backtalking — Present participle of backtalk.
- bacteriocin — any protein-based toxin given off by bacteria to prevent the growth of related bacteria nearby