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10-letter words containing a, m, b, r

  • chamberpot — a vessel for urine, used in bedrooms
  • chambertin — a dry red burgundy wine produced in Gevrey-Chambertin in E France
  • chambranle — the three-sided ornamental bordering found around doors, windows, and fireplaces
  • chimborazo — an extinct volcano in central Ecuador, in the Andes: the highest peak in Ecuador. Height: 6267 m (20 561 ft)
  • choriambus — choriamb.
  • cibachrome — the old name for the Ilfochrome photographic printing process
  • clambering — of or relating to plants that creep or climb like vines, but without benefit of tendrils.
  • clubmaster — the manager of a gentlemen's club
  • coimbatore — an industrial city in SW India, in W Tamil Nadu. Pop: 923 085 (2001)
  • columbaria — Irregular plural form of columbarium.
  • combat car — a small armoured car
  • combinator — (computer science) A lambda expression which has no free variables in it.
  • comebacker — (baseball) A pop fly that falls behind home plate, typically caught by the catcher for an out.
  • comparable — Something that is comparable to something else is roughly similar, for example in amount or importance.
  • comparably — capable of being compared; having features in common with something else to permit or suggest comparison: He considered the Roman and British empires to be comparable.
  • cramp ball — a hard round blackish ascomycetous fungus, Daldinia concentrica, characteristically found on the bark of ash trees and formerly carried to ward off cramp. The specific name refers to the concentric rings revealed if the fungus is sliced
  • crossbeams — Plural form of crossbeam.
  • cub master — a man who organizes a pack of cub scouts
  • cumberland — (until 1974) a county of NW England, now part of Cumbria
  • d'alembert — Jean Le Rond (ʒɑ̃ lə rɔ̃). 1717–83, French mathematician, physicist, and rationalist philosopher, noted for his contribution to Newtonian physics in Traité de dynamique (1743) and for his collaboration with Diderot in editing the Encyclopédie
  • deformable — to mar the natural form or shape of; put out of shape; disfigure: In cases where the drug was taken during pregnancy, its effects deformed the infants.
  • descramble — to restore (a scrambled signal) to an intelligible form, esp automatically by the use of electronic devices
  • disbarment — to expel from the legal profession or from the bar of a particular court.
  • disembargo — to remove an embargo from.
  • disembarks — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disembark.
  • dithyrambs — Plural form of dithyramb.
  • dream book — a book, pamphlet, etc., that lists common dreams and purports to interpret them, especially in regard to their meaning for the future.
  • dreamboats — Plural form of dreamboat.
  • drum brake — a brake system in which a pair of brake shoes can be pressed against the inner surface of a shallow metal drum that is rigidly attached to a wheel.
  • drum table — a table having a cylindrical top with drawers or shelves in the skirt, rotating on a central post with three or four outwardly curving legs.
  • drumbeater — a person who vigorously proclaims or publicizes the merits of a product, idea, movie, etc.; press agent.
  • dumbwaiter — a small elevator, manually or electrically operated, consisting typically of a box with shelves, used in apartment houses, restaurants, and large private dwellings for moving dishes, food, garbage, etc., between floors.
  • embarassed — Misspelling of embarrassed.
  • embargoing — Present participle of embargo.
  • embarkment — Embarkation; the act of setting out.
  • embassador — Archaic form of ambassador.
  • ember days — any of four groups of three days (always Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday) of prayer and fasting, the groups occurring after Pentecost, after the first Sunday of Lent, after the feast of St Lucy (Dec 13), and after the feast of the Holy Cross (Sept 14)
  • emblazoner — Someone who emblazons.
  • emblazonry — Something emblazoned; a heraldic pattern.
  • embrangled — Simple past tense and past participle of embrangle.
  • embrangles — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of embrangle.
  • embrasures — Plural form of embrasure.
  • embrocated — Simple past tense and past participle of embrocate.
  • embrocates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of embrocate.
  • embryo sac — the structure within a plant ovule that contains the egg cell: develops from the megaspore and contains the embryo plant and endosperm after fertilization
  • embryonate — relating to, or having, an embryo
  • embryulcia — the act of forcibly removing a fetus
  • enumerable — Able to be counted by one-to-one correspondence with the set of all positive integers.
  • exam board — an organization that sets and corrects exams, especially GCSEs and A levels
  • fimbriated — Having a fringe or border of hairlike or fingerlike projections.
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