12-letter words containing a, b, i, d, e
- suberic acid — a crystalline dibasic acid, C 8 H 1 4 O 4 , obtained especially from suberin, castor oil, and cork: used chiefly in the preparation of plastics and plasticizers.
- subinfeudate — to grant (lands) by subinfeudation
- subordinated — placed in or belonging to a lower order or rank.
- swim bladder — air bladder (def 2).
- table tripod — a low mount or stand for a camera.
- takeover bid — offer to buy a company
- teacher bird — the ovenbird, Seiurus aurocapillus, a songbird that builds a nest shaped like a dome.
- 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.
- terebic acid — an acid, C 7 H 10 O 4 , formed by the oxidation of certain terpenes and historically important in the discovery of the structures of many terpenes.
- the dingbats — delirium tremens
- the disabled — those who are physically or mentally disabled; the handicapped
- tribute band — A tribute band is a pop group that plays the music and copies the style of another, much more famous, pop group.
- un-liberated — to set free, as from imprisonment or bondage.
- unattributed — to regard as resulting from a specified cause; consider as caused by something indicated (usually followed by to): She attributed his bad temper to ill health.
- unbridgeable — a structure spanning and providing passage over a river, chasm, road, or the like.
- uncalibrated — to determine, check, or rectify the graduation of (any instrument giving quantitative measurements).
- uncreditable — of ignoble character
- undeliberate — carefully weighed or considered; studied; intentional: a deliberate lie.
- underbearing — unassuming
- undisputable — capable of being disputed; debatable; questionable.
- unfabricated — to make by art or skill and labor; construct: The finest craftspeople fabricated this clock.
- unformidable — causing fear, apprehension, or dread: a formidable opponent.
- unhabituated — to accustom (a person, the mind, etc.), as to a particular situation: Wealth habituated him to luxury.
- uninebriated — to make drunk; intoxicate.
- unmodifiable — incapable of being modified
- unremediable — capable of being remedied.
- unriddleable — (of a puzzle) not decipherable
- unstabilized — to make or hold stable, firm, or steadfast.
- unsublimated — Psychology. to divert the energy of (a sexual or other biological impulse) from its immediate goal to one of a more acceptable social, moral, or aesthetic nature or use.
- unverbalized — not verbalized or put into words
- vin de table — the classification given to a French wine that does not meet the requirements of any of the three higher classifications
- visual dbase — (language) A Rapid Application Development suite with a compiler and intranet tools to enable developers to publish data on the web. Originally a Borland product, the first version released by dBase, Inc. was Visual dBase 5.7.
- vocabularied — having a vocabulary as specified
- wakeboarding — (sports) A water sport where a rider on a small board is towed by a motor boat, and attached by a cable.
- wedding band — A wedding band is the same as a wedding ring.
- wideband atm — (networking) An enhanced form of ATM networking that transfers digital data over local area networks, originally at 0.96 Gbps, now (Aug 1996) at 1.0 Gbps.
- wild cabbage — a European plant, Brassica oleracea, with broad leaves and a long spike of yellow flowers: the plant from which the cabbages, cauliflower, broccoli, and Brussels sprout have been bred
- windbreakers — Plural form of windbreaker.
- withdrawable — to draw back, away, or aside; take back; remove: She withdrew her hand from his. He withdrew his savings from the bank.
- yieldability — the ability to yield or produce a yield: a hybrid seed with greatly increased yieldability.