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14-letter words containing a, l, d, e, b, u

  • draw-out table — draw table.
  • dummy variable — a variable appearing in a mathematical expression that can be replaced by any arbitrary variable, not occurring in the expression, without affecting the value of the whole
  • fairy bluebird — any fruit-eating passerine bird of the genus Irena, of the East Indies, the males of the several species being characteristically black below and purple-blue above.
  • go a bundle on — to be extremely fond of
  • half-submerged — under the surface of water or any other enveloping medium; inundated.
  • image-building — improving the brand image or public image of something or someone by good public relations, advertising, etc
  • indestructable — Misspelling of indestructible.
  • infundibulated — Funnel-shaped.
  • land of beulah — (in Bunyan's Pilgrim's Progress) the peaceful land in which the pilgrim awaits the call to the Celestial City.
  • laundry basket — container for clothes and linen
  • left-hand buoy — a distinctive buoy marking the side of a channel regarded as the left or port side.
  • linen cupboard — airing cupboard
  • liqueur brandy — sweetened flavoured brandy
  • magdeburg laws — the local laws of the city of Magdeburg, which were adopted by many European cities in the middle ages
  • mandibulectomy — (surgery) excision of the mandible.
  • marmalade bush — a shrub, Streptosolen jamesonii, of the nightshade family, native to South America, bearing showy trumpet-shaped orange flowers, grown as an ornamental or houseplant.
  • master builder — a play (1892) by Ibsen.
  • mirabile dictu — wonderful to relate; amazing to say
  • multibarrelled — (of a gun) having more than one barrel
  • multichambered — comprising or involving several chambers
  • natural bridge — a natural limestone bridge in western Virginia. 215 feet (66 meters) high; 90 feet (27 meters) span.
  • non-adjustable — capable of being adjusted: adjustable seat belts.
  • non-repudiable — to reject as having no authority or binding force: to repudiate a claim.
  • northumberland — a county in NE England. 1943 sq. mi. (5030 sq. km).
  • ordinal number — Also called ordinal numeral. any of the numbers that express degree, quality, or position in a series, as first, second, and third (distinguished from cardinal number).
  • penalty double — business double.
  • prandtl number — the ratio of the fluid viscosity to the thermal conductivity of a substance, a low number indicating high convection.
  • pseudo-liberal — favorable to progress or reform, as in political or religious affairs.
  • quadrisyllable — a word of four syllables.
  • quodlibetarian — a person who writes, discusses or engages in quodlibets
  • rediscountable — able to be rediscounted
  • roundaboutedly — in a roundabout manner
  • scratchbuilder — a person who scratchbuilds
  • shoulder blade — the scapula.
  • 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
  • sweated labour — workers forced to work in poor conditions for low pay
  • takeout double — informatory double.
  • tax-deductible — noting an item the value or cost of which is deductible from the gross amount on which a tax is calculated.
  • thenard's blue — cobalt blue.
  • umbrella stand — an upright rack or stand for umbrellas
  • undecidability — the quality of being undecidable
  • undecipherable — to make out the meaning of (poor or partially obliterated writing, etc.): to decipher a hastily scribbled note.
  • undecomposable — indecomposable or unable to be decomposed
  • undeliberately — carefully weighed or considered; studied; intentional: a deliberate lie.
  • undemonstrable — not able to be made evident
  • understandable — capable of being understood; comprehensible.
  • understandably — capable of being understood; comprehensible.
  • undeterminable — capable of being determined.
  • undiminishable — unable to be diminished
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