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12-letter words containing a, g, r, e, b

  • shoulder bag — a handbag with shoulder strap attached.
  • shoulder-bag — A shoulder-bag is a bag that has a long strap so that it can be carried on a person's shoulder.
  • snobographer — a person who writes about snobs
  • spring break — a vacation from school or college during the spring term, lasting about a week.
  • stauffenberg — Claus (klaʊs), Graf von. 1907–44, German army officer, who tried to assassinate Hitler (1944). He and his fellow conspirators were executed
  • storage tube — an electron tube in which information is stored as charges for a predetermined time
  • straightbred — (of animals) purebred; having parents of the same breed
  • sub-mortgage — a conveyance of an interest in property as security for the repayment of money borrowed.
  • subaggregate — a subtotal
  • take umbrage — If you say that a person takes umbrage, you mean that they are upset or offended by something that someone says or does to them, often without much reason.
  • three-bagger — triple (def 7).
  • tumbler gear — a transmission having gears actuated by a tumbler.
  • turbo-charge — to equip (an internal-combustion engine) with a turbocharger.
  • turbocharged — with additional power from turbine
  • turbocharger — a supercharger that is driven by a turbine turned by exhaust gases from the engine.
  • un-ignorable — to refrain from noticing or recognizing: to ignore insulting remarks.
  • unbridgeable — a structure spanning and providing passage over a river, chasm, road, or the like.
  • unchargeable — that may or should be charged: chargeable duty.
  • underbearing — unassuming
  • unforgivable — to grant pardon for or remission of (an offense, debt, etc.); absolve.
  • ungovernable — impossible to govern, rule, or restrain; uncontrollable.
  • untargetable — an object, usually marked with concentric circles, to be aimed at in shooting practice or contests.
  • urban legend — a modern story of obscure origin and with little or no supporting evidence that spreads spontaneously in varying forms and often has elements of humor, moralizing, or horror: Are there alligators living in the New York City sewer system, or is that just an urban legend?
  • wakeboarding — (sports) A water sport where a rider on a small board is towed by a motor boat, and attached by a cable.
  • water bouget — (formerly) a leather bag suspended at each end of a pole or yoke and used for carrying water.
  • water-budget — (formerly) a leather bag suspended at each end of a pole or yoke and used for carrying water.
  • web scraping — the extraction and copying of data from a website into a structured format using a computer program: Hackers pose a threat with techniques like web scraping. Our search engine uses web scraping to index sites.
  • webliography — a list of electronic documents, websites, or other resources available on the World Wide Web, especially those relating to a particular subject: a student's annotated webliography on Shakespeare.
  • wrecking bar — pinch bar.
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