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10-letter words containing a, b, r, o, c

  • punchboard — a small board containing holes filled with slips of paper printed with concealed numbers that are punched out by a player in an attempt to win a prize.
  • quebrachos — Plural form of quebracho.
  • rabdomancy — Alt form rhabdomancy.
  • rackabones — 'a rack of bones', a metaphor for a person or animal that is very thin or emaciated
  • reckonable — to count, compute, or calculate, as in number or amount.
  • reclosable — capable of being closed again easily or tightly after opening: a reclosable box of crackers.
  • recordable — to set down in writing or the like, as for the purpose of preserving evidence.
  • recoupable — to get back the equivalent of: to recoup one's losses by a lucky investment.
  • reprobance — reprobation.
  • rio branco — a state in W Brazil. 58,900 sq. mi. (152,550 sq. km). Capital: Rio Branco.
  • roach back — an arched back, as of a dog.
  • rochambeau — Jean Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur [zhahn ba-teest daw-na-syan duh vee-mœr] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist dɔ naˈsyɛ̃ də viˈmœr/ (Show IPA), Count de, 1725–1807, French general: marshal of France 1791–1807; commander of the French army in the American Revolution.
  • rock brake — any of various ferns of the genera Pellaea and Cryptogramma, which grow on rocky ground and have sori at the ends of the veins
  • rockabilly — a style of popular music combining the features of rock-'n'-roll and hillbilly music.
  • rubiaceous — belonging to the Rubiaceae, the madder family of plants.
  • scaleboard — a very thin board, as for the back of a picture.
  • scoreboard — a large, usually rectangular board in a ballpark, sports arena, or the like, that shows the score of a contest and often other relevant facts and figures, as the count of balls and strikes on a baseball batter.
  • scroll bar — computers;
  • scrollable — able to be scrolled
  • scrubboard — washboard (defs 1, 2).
  • scrubwoman — a woman hired to clean a place; charwoman.
  • scum-board — a board or strip of material partly immersed in flowing water to hold back scum.
  • shore crab — any of numerous crabs that live along the shoreline between the tidemarks, as Hemigrapsus nudus (purple shore crab) of the Pacific coast of North America.
  • snobocracy — a social class of snobs
  • spaceborne — moving in orbit around the earth: a spaceborne surveillance system.
  • stone crab — an edible crab, Menippe mercenaria, of rocky shores from the southern U.S. to Mexico and certain areas of the Caribbean, prized for the meat of its claws.
  • subcordate — almost heart-shaped
  • subtractor — in electronics, a circuit of which the output depends upon the difference between two inputs
  • table corn — Chiefly Eastern U.S. sweet corn.
  • throw back — to propel or cast in any way, especially to project or propel from the hand by a sudden forward motion or straightening of the arm and wrist: to throw a ball.
  • tobramycin — a highly toxic aminoglycoside antibiotic, C 18 H 37 N 5 O 9 , derived from Streptomyces tenebarius, used in the treatment of serious infections due to susceptible Gram-positive and Gram-negative organisms.
  • turnbroach — (formerly) a servant whose job was to turn the spit on which meat, poultry, etc, was roasting
  • unbroached — Machinery. an elongated, tapered, serrated cutting tool for shaping and enlarging holes.
  • vero beach — a town in central Florida.
  • vocabulary — the stock of words used by or known to a particular people or group of persons: His French vocabulary is rather limited. The scientific vocabulary is constantly growing.
  • zygobranch — a creature belonging to the Zygobranchia genus, which includes molluscs with paired gills
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