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15-letter words containing a, b, d, n

  • spotted cowbane — a North American water hemlock, Cicuta maculata, of the parsley family, having a purple-mottled stem, white flowers, and deadly poisonous, tuberlike roots.
  • standard bearer — military: person who carries a flag
  • standard-bearer — an officer or soldier of an army or military unit who bears a standard.
  • subject heading — a title or heading of a category, esp in a bibliography or index
  • subsidiary coin — a coin, especially one made of silver, having a value less than that of the monetary unit.
  • superabundantly — very or too abundantly
  • the job in hand — The job or problem in hand is the job or problem that you are dealing with at the moment.
  • thiocarbanilide — a gray powder, C 13 H 12 N 2 S, used as an intermediate in dyes and as an accelerator in vulcanization.
  • tidal benchmark — a benchmark used as a reference for tidal observations.
  • to be seen dead — If you say that you wouldn't be seen dead or be caught dead in particular clothes, places, or situations, you are expressing strong dislike or disapproval of them.
  • to bear in mind — If you tell someone to bear something in mind or to keep something in mind, you are reminding or warning them about something important which they should remember.
  • to draw a blank — If you draw a blank when you are looking for someone or something, you do not succeed in finding them.
  • tree-and-branch — denoting a cable television system in which all available programme channels are fed to each subscriber
  • un-considerable — rather large or great in size, distance, extent, etc.: It cost a considerable amount. We took a considerable length of time to decide.
  • unadvisableness — the quality of being imprudent or not advisable
  • unaffordability — that can be afforded; believed to be within one's financial means: attractive new cars at affordable prices.
  • under the table — of, relating to, or for use on a table: a table lamp.
  • under-the-table — transacted in secret or in an underhanded manner.
  • undisciplinable — unable to be disciplined or controlled
  • unendurableness — the quality or state of being unendurable
  • unknowledgeable — possessing or exhibiting knowledge, insight, or understanding; intelligent; well-informed; discerning; perceptive.
  • unrecommendable — not able to be recommended, supported, or endorsed
  • unrehabilitated — to restore to a condition of good health, ability to work, or the like.
  • unskilled labor — work that requires practically no training or experience for its adequate or competent performance.
  • unsubstantiated — not substantiated; unproved or unverified: unsubstantiated allegations.
  • urinary bladder — a distensible, muscular and membranous sac, in which the urine is retained until it is discharged from the body.
  • us savings bond — A US Savings bond is a long-term bond issued by the US government that is considered low-risk.
  • vascular bundle — a longitudinal arrangement of strands of xylem and phloem, and sometimes cambium, that forms the fluid-conducting channels of vascular tissue in the rhizomes, stems, and leaf veins of vascular plants, the arrangement varying with the type of plant.
  • wattle and daub — Also, wattle and dab. a building technique employing wattles plastered with clay and mud.
  • weatherboarding — an early type of board used as a siding for a building.
  • wedding banquet — a lavish meal served after a wedding ceremony
  • wheelchairbound — Confined to a wheelchair.
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