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11-letter words containing n, a, d

  • bandeirante — a 16th–18th-century Portugese explorer in South America motivated by profit, known for hunting down natives for slaves as well as for locating mines of precious stones and metals
  • banderillas — Plural form of banderilla.
  • bandkeramik — the pottery of the early Neolithic Danubian culture of Europe, having characteristic parallel spiral lines over the body and neck of the gourdlike vessels and dated 5000–4000 b.c.
  • bandleaders — Plural form of bandleader.
  • bandmasters — Plural form of bandmaster.
  • bandy about — If someone's name or something such as an idea is bandied about or is bandied around, that person or that thing is discussed by many people in a casual way.
  • bandy-bandy — a small Australian elapid snake, Vermicella annulata, ringed with black and yellow
  • bandylegged — having bandy legs; bowlegged
  • bandywallop — an imaginary town, far from civilization
  • bangladeshi — Bangladeshi means belonging to or relating to Bangladesh, or to its people or culture.
  • barking mad — If you say that someone is barking mad, you mean that they are insane or are acting very strangely.
  • barnstormed — Simple past tense and past participle of barnstorm.
  • barnyardism — a smutty or indecent word or expression.
  • barotseland — a region in W Zambia. 44,920 sq. mi. (116,343 sq. km).
  • barracudina — any of several slender, large-mouthed, pelagic fishes of the family Paralepididae.
  • barramundis — Plural form of barramundi.
  • barricading — Present participle of barricade.
  • bastard son — an illegitimate son
  • bastinadoed — Simple past tense and past participle of bastinado.
  • bastinadoes — Plural form of bastinado.
  • batter down — If you batter a door down, you hit it so hard that it falls to pieces.
  • be death on — to deal with in a devastating manner
  • be made one — (of a man and a woman) to become married
  • beaky-nosed — having a nose that is large, pointed, or hooked
  • beam riding — a method of missile guidance in which the missile steers itself along the axis of a conically scanned microwave beam
  • bear a hand — to give assistance
  • bear garden — (formerly) a place where bears were exhibited and where bear-baiting took place
  • beardedness — the quality of having a beard, the quality of being bearded
  • beardtongue — a plant of the genus Penstemon
  • bearer bond — a bond payable to the person in possession
  • bed and pep — (of a stock-exchange transaction) complying with regulations for self-select PEPs, a shareholding being sold in the evening and bought back the next morning for the shareholder's own PEP
  • bedaux-plan — a system of payment for work on the basis of the number of points of work done in a given amount of time, each point representing one minute of work on a given job at a normal rate of speed.
  • bedraggling — Present participle of bedraggle.
  • been around — in a circle, ring, or the like; so as to surround a person, group, thing, etc.: The crowd gathered around.
  • beer garden — a garden attached to a pub, where people can sit and drink beer
  • behind bars — If you say that someone is behind bars, you mean that they are in prison.
  • belatedness — coming or being after the customary, useful, or expected time: belated birthday greetings.
  • belly dance — a sensuous and provocative dance of Middle Eastern origin, performed by women, with undulating movements of the hips and abdomen
  • belt sander — a sander that uses an endless abrasive belt driven by an electric motor.
  • ben yehudah — Eliezer [el-ee-ez-er] /ˌɛl iˈɛz ər/ (Show IPA), 1858–1922, Jewish scholar, born in Lithuania.
  • benderboard — pliable, lightweight board used for making concrete patios, in gardens, and as woven fencing: often 4 to 6 inches (10 to 15 cm) wide and 1/4 to 1/2 inch (0.6 to 1.2 cm) thick and made from California redwood.
  • bendy straw — a drinking straw which is bent towards the top end
  • bertrandite — a mineral, hydrous beryllium silicate, Be 4 Si 2 O 7 (OH) 2 , colorless or pale yellow, with a vitreous luster, occurring as tabular or prismatic crystals in pegmatites and hydrothermal veins.
  • bidding war — a situation in which multiple offerers bid to own a single property
  • binary code — Binary code is a computer code that uses the binary number system.
  • binary data — binary file
  • binucleated — having two nuclei
  • biodynamics — the branch of biology that deals with the energy production and activities of organisms
  • birdbrained — a stupid, foolish, or scatterbrained person.
  • birobidzhan — a city in SE Russia: capital of the Jewish Autonomous Region. Pop: 77 250 (2002)
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