10-letter words containing a, e, r, o, b
- pardonable — kind indulgence, as in forgiveness of an offense or discourtesy or in tolerance of a distraction or inconvenience: I beg your pardon, but which way is Spruce Street?
- pasteboard — a stiff, firm board made of sheets of paper pasted or layers of paper pulp pressed together.
- pawnbroker — a person whose business is lending money at interest on personal, movable property deposited with the lender until redeemed.
- pernambuco — a state in NE Brazil. 38,000 sq. mi. (98,420 sq. km). Capital: Recife.
- personable — of pleasing personal appearance; handsome or comely; attractive.
- personably — of pleasing personal appearance; handsome or comely; attractive.
- phlebogram — venogram.
- playbroker — play agent.
- polar bear — a large white bear, Ursus maritimus, of the arctic regions.
- ponderable — capable of being considered carefully or deeply.
- portabella — a very large, rich-flavored cremini mushroom, often grilled, broiled, or sautéed.
- power base — a source of authority or influence, especially in politics, founded on support by an organized body of voters, ethnic minority, economic class, etc.: His election as governor gives him a power base for seeking the presidency.
- prattlebox — a person who prattles, a chatterbox
- presbyopia — farsightedness due to ciliary muscle weakness and loss of elasticity in the crystalline lens.
- pressboard — a kind of millboard or pasteboard.
- procurable — obtainable.
- profitable — yielding profit; remunerative: a profitable deal.
- promotable — to help or encourage to exist or flourish; further: to promote world peace.
- propagable — capable of being propagated.
- proposable — to offer or suggest (a matter, subject, case, etc.) for consideration, acceptance, or action: to propose a new method.
- proratable — to make an arrangement on a basis of proportional distribution.
- proverbial — of, relating to, or characteristic of a proverb: proverbial brevity.
- providable — to make available; furnish: to provide employees with various benefits.
- provokable — able to be provoked
- pyroborate — borax1 .
- quebrachos — Plural form of quebracho.
- rackabones — 'a rack of bones', a metaphor for a person or animal that is very thin or emaciated
- radio beam — beam (def 12).
- radio tube — a vacuum tube used in a radio receiving set.
- radiolabel — label (def 12).
- raised bog — a bog of convex shape produced by growth of sphagnum and other bog plants in acid conditions and the subsequent build up of acid peat
- ramboesque — looking or behaving like, or characteristic of, Rambo, a fictional film character noted for his mindless brutality
- ransomable — capable of being ransomed
- razorblade — a sharp-edged metal blade for use in a razor.
- reasonable — agreeable to reason or sound judgment; logical: a reasonable choice for chairman.
- reasonably — agreeable to reason or sound judgment; logical: a reasonable choice for chairman.
- 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.
- reformable — the improvement or amendment of what is wrong, corrupt, unsatisfactory, etc.: social reform; spelling reform.
- rekeyboard — to enter (information) again on a keyboard or other similar device
- rent-a-mob — a group of people who are considered to always be protesting in a seemingly irrational manner, as if simply hired from a rental service for the purpose of protesting
- reportable — an account or statement describing in detail an event, situation, or the like, usually as the result of observation, inquiry, etc.: a report on the peace conference; a medical report on the patient.
- reprobance — reprobation.
- reprobator — an action taken to demonstrate that a witness should be disqualified or rejected on account of perjury or other cause of invalidity
- reprovable — deserving of reproof.
- resolvable — that can be resolved.
- restorable — to bring back into existence, use, or the like; reestablish: to restore order.
- rhabdomere — one of the many parts that makes up a rhabdom