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12-letter words containing a, b, e, c, o

  • of substance — wealthy
  • olive branch — a branch of the olive tree as an emblem of peace.
  • oracle bones — animal bones used for divination
  • ormond beach — a town in NE Florida.
  • osteoblastic — a bone-forming cell.
  • overabstract — thought of apart from concrete realities, specific objects, or actual instances: an abstract idea.
  • overbalanced — Simple past tense and past participle of overbalance.
  • overbalances — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overbalance.
  • overbearance — (rare, or, obsolete) Overbearing behaviour; arrogance; imperiousness.
  • peacock blue — a lustrous greenish blue, as of certain peacock feathers.
  • pipe tobacco — tobacco suitable for use in a tobacco pipe
  • problematics — problems or difficulties in a particular situation or subject
  • proboscidate — having a proboscis.
  • proboscidean — pertaining to or resembling a proboscis.
  • procarbazine — a drug used in the treatment of cancer, esp lymphomas
  • proscribable — to denounce or condemn (a thing) as dangerous or harmful; prohibit.
  • prosecutable — Law. to institute legal proceedings against (a person). to seek to enforce or obtain by legal process. to conduct criminal proceedings in court against.
  • protuberance — the condition, state, or quality of being protuberant.
  • protuberancy — protuberance.
  • psychobabble — writing or talk using jargon from psychiatry or psychotherapy without particular accuracy or relevance.
  • radar beacon — a radar device at a fixed location that, on receiving a radar signal, automatically transmits a particular radar signal in reply, identifying itself and enabling navigators of ships and aircraft to determine their distance and direction from it.
  • radio beacon — a radio station that sends a characteristic signal so as to enable ships or airplanes to determine their position or bearing by means of a radio compass.
  • recognizable — to identify as something or someone previously seen, known, etc.: He had changed so much that one could scarcely recognize him.
  • reconcilable — capable of being reconciled.
  • record label — recorded music production company
  • renounceable — of a nature that can be renounced
  • reproachable — to find fault with (a person, group, etc.); blame; censure.
  • ribbon cable — (hardware)   A type of flat multicore cable with cores positioned side-by-side, making it quick and relatively easy to clamp an Insulation Displacement Connector (IDC) across all cores. Ribbon cables typically have grey insulation with cores on a 0.050" pitch and a red stripe marking Pin 1. They are less resilient than screened, multicore cable and are usually used inside equipment where little movement or plugging and unplugging are expected. A common use is connecting a disk drive to the motherboard in a PC.
  • ribonuclease — any of the class of enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of RNA.
  • saddle block — a type of spinal anaesthesia producing sensory loss in the buttocks, inner sides of the thighs, and perineum
  • sanctionable — authoritative permission or approval, as for an action.
  • scraperboard — scratchboard.
  • scrieveboard — the drawing board of a shipbuilder
  • scrive board — a floorlike construction on which the lines of a vessel can be drawn or scribed at full size.
  • scrobiculate — furrowed or pitted.
  • secobarbital — a white, odorless, slightly bitter powder, C 1 2 H 1 8 N 2 O 3 , used as a sedative and hypnotic.
  • socializable — to make social; make fit for life in companionship with others.
  • soldier crab — a small blue Australian estuarine crab of the Mictyris genus usually found in large numbers
  • sorbefacient — inducing absorption
  • subcutaneous — situated or lying under the skin, as tissue.
  • subdeaconate — subdiaconate.
  • subdiaconate — the office or dignity of a subdeacon.
  • subjectional — the act of subjecting.
  • submolecular — of or relating to or caused by molecules: molecular structure.
  • subopercular — of or relating to the suboperculum
  • teaching job — a position as a teacher
  • technobabble — incomprehensible technical language or jargon.
  • technobandit — a person who steals technological secrets, as from the government or a place of employment, and sells them to agents of foreign governments or to competing firms.
  • technophobia — abnormal fear of or anxiety about the effects of advanced technology.
  • thiobacteria — bacteria found esp. in stagnant water and at the bottom of the sea, that oxidize or reduce sulfur compounds, as hydrogen sulfide
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