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11-letter words containing n, a, o, b, t

  • cotton swab — A cotton swab is the same as a swab.
  • counterbase — a double bass
  • cybernation — the use of computers to control and carry out operations, as in manufacturing
  • cyclobutane — (uncountable, organic compound) A simple alicyclic hydrocarbon, C4H8; a light inflammable gas.
  • dative bond — coordinate bond
  • dative-bond — a type of covalent bond between two atoms in which the bonding electrons are supplied by one of the two atoms.
  • debarkation — Disembarkation.
  • decarbonate — to remove carbon dioxide from (a solution, substance, etc)
  • delibration — (obsolete, uncountable) The act of stripping off bark.
  • demibastion — half a bastion, having only one flank, at right angles to the wall
  • demountable — to remove from a mounting, setting, or place of support, as a gun.
  • dentolabial — (phonetics) articulated with the upper lip and lower teeth.
  • diving boat — a boat used as a tender for divers or others working under water.
  • down-ballot — relating to or noting a candidate or political contest that is relatively low-profile and local compared to one listed in a higher place on the ballot: Very popular presidential nominees often cause down-ballot candidates to win.
  • elaborating — Present participle of elaborate.
  • elaboration — The act or process of producing or refining with labor; improvement by successive operations; refinement.
  • embarcation — Alternative form of embarkation.
  • embarkation — The act of embarking.
  • embrocating — Present participle of embrocate.
  • embrocation — A liquid used for rubbing on the body to relieve pain from sprains and strains.
  • embryonated — Containing an embryo.
  • emotionable — (rare, of a person or group or of their behavior or faculties) Particularly expressive of or affected by emotion.
  • ethnobotany — The scientific study of the traditional knowledge and customs of a people concerning plants and their medical, religious, and other uses.
  • exhorbitant — Misspelling of exorbitant.
  • exorbitance — The state or characteristic of being exorbitant.
  • exorbitancy — Alternative form of exorbitance.
  • fabrication — the act or process of fabricating; manufacture.
  • fantabulous — extremely fine or desirable; excellent; wonderful.
  • featherbone — a substitute for whalebone, made from the quills of domestic fowls.
  • fibrination — (medicine) The state of acquiring or having an excess of fibrin.
  • fimbriation — fimbriate or fringed condition.
  • flamboyante — an alternative name for the flame tree, Poinciana regia
  • flamboyants — Plural form of flamboyant.
  • flying boat — a seaplane whose main body is a hull adapted for floating.
  • footballing — a game in which two opposing teams of 11 players each defend goals at opposite ends of a field having goal posts at each end, with points being scored chiefly by carrying the ball across the opponent's goal line and by place-kicking or drop-kicking the ball over the crossbar between the opponent's goal posts. Compare conversion (def 13), field goal (def 1), safety (def 6), touchdown.
  • fray bentos — a port in W Uruguay, on the River Uruguay: noted for meat-packing. Pop: 23 122 (2004 est)
  • geobotanist — a person who studies geobotany
  • glastonbury — a borough of SW England, in whose vicinity the ruins of an important Iron Age lake village have been found and to which in folklore both King Arthur and Joseph of Arimathaea have been linked, the latter as the founder of the abbey there.
  • goldbeating — the art or process of beating out gold into gold leaf.
  • gonimoblast — a spore-bearing filament in the carpogonium of red algae
  • ground bait — chum2 (def 1).
  • gubernation — the act of governing or ruling
  • habitations — Plural form of habitation.
  • habituation — the act of habituating.
  • hamate bone — a wedgelike bone on the side of the wrist connecting the wrist with the fourth and fifth metacarpals, which connect to the ring and little fingers
  • haptoglobin — A protein present in blood serum that binds to and removes free hemoglobin from the bloodstream.
  • heartbroken — crushed with sorrow or grief.
  • hibernation — Zoology. to spend the winter in close quarters in a dormant condition, as bears and certain other animals. Compare estivate.
  • hibernators — Plural form of hibernator.
  • honesty bar — an unattended area in a hotel, resort, etc, where patrons may serve themselves drinks and are expected to leave money to pay for them
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