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12-letter words containing a, b, e, r

  • rememberably — in a rememberable or memorable manner
  • remembrancer — a person who reminds another of something.
  • renegotiable — to negotiate again, as a loan, treaty, etc.
  • renewability — able to be renewed: a library book that is not renewable.
  • renounceable — of a nature that can be renounced
  • replevisable — capable of being replevied.
  • reproachable — to find fault with (a person, group, etc.); blame; censure.
  • reputability — held in good repute; honorable; respectable; estimable: a reputable organization.
  • researchable — diligent and systematic inquiry or investigation into a subject in order to discover or revise facts, theories, applications, etc.: recent research in medicine.
  • reserve bank — one of the 12 principal banks of the U.S. Federal Reserve System.
  • restrainable — to hold back from action; keep in check or under control; repress: to restrain one's temper.
  • retranscribe — to make a written copy, especially a typewritten copy, of (dictated material, notes taken during a lecture, or other spoken material).
  • reverberator — to reecho or resound: Her singing reverberated through the house.
  • review board — panel appointed to reconsider a matter
  • rhabdosphere — a minute sphere made up of rhabdoliths
  • rhombohedral — a solid bounded by six rhombic planes.
  • 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.
  • ribbon snake — either of two long-tailed garter snakes, Thamnophis proximus or T. sauritus, of eastern and central North America, having a brownish body and yellow or orange stripes.
  • ribeye steak — a large beefsteak cut from the outer, or eye, side of the ribs.
  • ribonuclease — any of the class of enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of RNA.
  • rickenbackerEdward Vernon ("Eddie") 1890–1973, U.S. aviator and aviation executive.
  • ride a hobby — to be excessively devoted to one's favorite pastime or subject
  • robber baron — History/Historical. a noble who robbed travelers passing through his lands.
  • rollaway bed — a bed on castors
  • rollerblader — someone who skates using Rollerblades
  • rotary table — A rotary table is a revolving part which turns the drill string.
  • rubber latex — the milky sap of any of several trees of the genus Hevea, especially H. brasiliensis, from which natural rubber is derived.
  • rubber match — rubber2 (def 4)
  • rubber plant — a plant, Ficus elastica, of the mulberry family, having oblong, shining, leathery leaves, growing native as a tall tree in India, the Malay Archipelago, etc., used as a source of rubber and cultivated in Europe and America as an ornamental house plant.
  • rubber stamp — handheld printing tool
  • rubber-faced — having a face with unusually mobile features: a rubber-faced comedian.
  • rubber-stamp — to imprint with a rubber stamp.
  • rugby league — a form of rugby football played between teams of 13 players
  • rugby player — a person who plays rugby
  • rugby tackle — A rugby tackle is a way of making someone fall over by throwing your arms around their legs or hips.
  • russian blue — any of a breed of domestic cat, thought to have originated in Arkhangelsk, with a soft, dense, grayish-blue or silvery-blue coat and green eyes
  • sabermetrics — (used with a singular verb) the computerized measurement of baseball statistics.
  • sacring bell — a small bell rung at the elevation of the Host and chalice during Mass
  • safe harbour — a place that offers protection from the weather, attack, etc
  • safe-breaker — a person who breaks open and robs safes
  • saint hubert — a borough in S Quebec, Canada, just E of Montreal.
  • saint-brieuc — a department in NW France. 2787 sq. mi. (7220 sq. km). Capital: Saint-Brieuc.
  • saint-hubert — town in S Quebec, Canada: part of metropolitan Montreal: pop. 77,000
  • salad burnet — a plant, Poterium sanguisorba, of the rose family, native to Eurasia, having rounded heads of small, greenish flowers in short spikes and edible leaves.
  • san bernardo — a city in central Chile, S of Santiago.
  • sand verbena — any of several low, mostly trailing plants of the genus Abronia, of the western U.S., having showy, verbenalike flowers.
  • sandbox tree — a tropical American tree, Hura crepitans, of the spurge family, bearing a furrowed, roundish fruit about the size of an orange that when ripe and dry bursts with a sharp report and scatters the seeds.
  • sb's travels — the journeys someone makes to places a long way from their home
  • scabbardless — lacking a scabbard or a sheath for a sword or dagger
  • scatterbrain — a person incapable of serious, connected thought.
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