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14-letter words containing a, d, o, r, b

  • shoulder board — one of a pair of narrow, stiff, cloth patches bearing an insignia of rank and worn on the shoulders by a commissioned officer.
  • skilled labour — labour or work that demands skill and which you usually have to be trained for, or the workers that provide this labour
  • skirting board — fabric for making skirts.
  • sounding board — a thin, resonant plate of wood forming part of a musical instrument, and so placed as to enhance the power and quality of the tone.
  • springboarding — a flexible board, projecting over water, from which divers leap or spring.
  • stabbing board — A stabbing board is a platform in the derrick, on which the derrickhand stands to run in casing.
  • statutory body — a body set up by the government to consider evidence and make judgements in some field of activity
  • subinfeudatory — a person who holds by subinfeudation.
  • sweated labour — workers forced to work in poor conditions for low pay
  • tabes dorsalis — syphilis of the spinal cord and its appendages, characterized by shooting pains and other sensory disturbances, and, in the later stages, by paralysis.
  • tensor bandage — a wide elasticized bandage that supports injured joints
  • to draw breath — If you do not have time to draw breath, you do not have time to have a break from what you are doing.
  • umbilical cord — Anatomy. a cord or funicle connecting the embryo or fetus with the placenta of the mother and transporting nourishment from the mother and wastes from the fetus.
  • un-subordinate — placed in or belonging to a lower order or rank.
  • unarmed combat — the action of fighting without weapons
  • uncorroborated — to make more certain; confirm: He corroborated my account of the accident.
  • undemonstrable — not able to be made evident
  • undiscoverable — unable to be discovered or found out
  • undiscoverably — in an undiscoverable manner
  • unsubordinated — noting or designating a debt obligation whose holder is placed in precedence below secured and general creditors: subordinated debentures.
  • wardrobe trunk — a large, upright trunk, usually with space on one side for hanging clothes and drawers or compartments on the other for small articles, shoes, etc.
  • weatherboarded — Simple past tense and past participle of weatherboard.
  • yard-long bean — asparagus bean.
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