8-letter words containing a, b, r, e, l
- marbella — a seaport in S Spain, on the Mediterranean: resort center.
- markable — Capable of being marked.
- millbrae — a city in W California, on San Francisco Bay.
- oberland — a mountain region in central Switzerland, mostly in S Bern canton.
- operable — that can be treated by a surgical operation. Compare inoperable (def 2).
- orbitale — Craniometry, Cephalometry. the lowermost point on the lower margin of the left orbit, located instrumentally on the skull or by palpation on the head.
- palpebra — an eyelid
- parables — a short allegorical story designed to illustrate or teach some truth, religious principle, or moral lesson.
- parabole — a simile
- parsable — to analyze (a sentence) in terms of grammatical constituents, identifying the parts of speech, syntactic relations, etc.
- partible — capable of being divided or separated; separable; divisible.
- portable — portability
- pourable — able to be poured
- preamble — an introductory statement; preface; introduction. Synonyms: opening, beginning; foreword, prologue, prelude. Antonyms: epilogue, appendix, conclusion, afterword, closing.
- prebasal — (in biology) located in front of a base, or in front of a basal part
- prizable — of worth
- probable — likely to occur or prove true: He foresaw a probable business loss. He is the probable writer of the article.
- provable — to establish the truth or genuineness of, as by evidence or argument: to prove one's claim.
- prunable — Archaic. to preen.
- pubertal — of, relating to, or characteristic of puberty.
- rabelais — François [frahn-swa] /frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), c1490–1553, French satirist and humorist.
- raceable — (of a racecourse) fit to be used for racing
- radiable — to extend, spread, or move like rays or radii from a center.
- rapeable — unlawful sexual intercourse or any other sexual penetration of the vagina, anus, or mouth of another person, with or without force, by a sex organ, other body part, or foreign object, without the consent of the victim.
- rat belt — A cable tie, especially the sawtoothed, self-locking plastic kind that you can remove only by cutting (as opposed to a random twist of wire or a twist tie or one of those humongous metal clip frobs). Small cable ties are "mouse belts".
- ratables — property that is liable to rates
- rateable — capable of being rated or appraised.
- rateably — capable of being rated or appraised.
- re-cable — a heavy, strong rope.
- readable — easy or interesting to read.
- readably — easy or interesting to read.
- reburial — the act of burying (something, esp a dead body) in the ground again
- rebuttal — an act of rebutting, as in a debate.
- reefable — (of a sail) able to be reefed
- reliable — that may be relied on or trusted; dependable in achievement, accuracy, honesty, etc.: reliable information.
- reliably — that may be relied on or trusted; dependable in achievement, accuracy, honesty, etc.: reliable information.
- restable — to put (horses, animals, etc) in a stable again
- reusable — available or convenient for use: 2000 square feet of usable office space.
- rideable — capable of being ridden, as a horse.
- rippable — to cut or tear apart in a rough or vigorous manner: to rip open a seam; to rip up a sheet.
- rockable — (of a chair, crib, etc) able to be rocked
- rollable — able to roll or be rolled
- ropeable — ropable.
- rubellan — a red-coloured mineral
- runnable — to go quickly by moving the legs more rapidly than at a walk and in such a manner that for an instant in each step all or both feet are off the ground.
- rustable — liable to rust
- scambler — an unwelcome visitor who takes advantage of the hospitality of others, esp during mealtimes; sponger; opportunist
- scrabble — to scratch or scrape, as with the claws or hands.
- scramble — to climb or move quickly using one's hands and feet, as down a rough incline.
- servable — to act as a servant.