12-letter words containing a, n, m, b, r
- brinkmanship — Brinkmanship is a method of behaviour, especially in politics, in which you deliberately get into dangerous situations which could result in disaster but which could also bring success.
- broad-minded — If you describe someone as broad-minded, you approve of them because they are willing to accept types of behaviour which other people consider immoral.
- bromoacetone — a colorless and highly toxic liquid, CH 2 BrCOCH 3 , used as a lachrymatory compound in tear gas and chemical warfare gas.
- bromomethane — methyl bromide.
- bronchospasm — an abnormal contraction of the bronchi resulting in restriction of the airway
- bronze medal — A bronze medal is a medal made of bronze or bronze-coloured metal that is given as a prize to the person who comes third in a competition, especially a sports contest.
- bumping race — (esp at Oxford and Cambridge) a race in which rowing eights start an equal distance one behind the other and each tries to bump the boat in front
- burial mound — a barrow
- burnt almond — a sweet consisting of an almond enclosed in burnt sugar
- cabinetmaker — A cabinetmaker is a person who makes high-quality wooden furniture.
- cam ranh bay — an inlet of the South China Sea, on the SE coast of Vietnam: U. S. military facility during the Vietnam War.
- chamberlains — Plural form of chamberlain.
- chimneyboard — a partition or a cover to shut off a fireplace
- circumbinary — (astronomy) Of, pertaining to, or having an orbit around a binary star.
- common zebra — Equus burchelli, the most common type of zebra
- cyber monday — the Monday after Thanksgiving, one of the busiest online shopping days.
- cytomembrane — a membrane around a cell that encloses cytoplasm and acts as a semi-permeable barrier
- demonstrable — A demonstrable fact or quality can be shown to be true or to exist.
- demonstrably — capable of being demonstrated or proved.
- dermabrasion — a procedure in cosmetic surgery in which rough facial skin is removed by scrubbing
- determinable — able to be decided, fixed, or found out
- determinably — In a determinable way.
- diamond bird — any small insectivorous Australian songbird of the genus Pardalotus, having a diamond-patterned plumage
- disembarking — Present participle of disembark.
- disembrangle — to disentangle (a person or thing)
- elasmobranch — A cartilaginous fish of a group that comprises the sharks, rays, and skates.
- embarassment — Misspelling of embarrassment.
- embarrassing — Causing embarrassment.
- emblazonries — Plural form of emblazonry.
- embranchment — A branching forth, as of trees for example.
- embrocations — Plural form of embrocation.
- encumbrancer — Alternative form of incumbrancer.
- encumbrances — Plural form of encumbrance.
- endomembrane — (biology) All the membraneous components inside a eukaryotic cell, including the nuclear envelope, endoplastic reticulum, and Golgi apparatus.
- exterminable — Capable of being exterminated.
- fibroadenoma — a benign tumor originating from glandular tissue, as in the female breast.
- flame carbon — a carbon electrode containing metallic salts that colour the arc in a flame-arc light
- fly in amber — a strange relic or reminder of the past
- funambulator — a tightrope-walker; a funambulist
- germanophobe — a person who hates or fears Germany, Germans, or German culture.
- grand bahama — an island in the NW Bahamas. 430 sq. mi. (1115 sq. km).
- greenbackism — a former political party, organized in 1874, opposed to the retirement or reduction of greenbacks and favoring their increase as the only paper currency.
- gubernaculum — a part or organ that directs the movement or course of another part.
- harmonizable — That can be harmonized.
- hibernaculum — a protective case or covering, especially for winter, as of an animal or a plant bud.
- hop hornbeam — any of several Eurasian and North American trees of the genus Ostrya, of the birch family, especially O. virginiana, bearing hoplike fruiting clusters.
- immensurable — immeasurable.
- impardonable — (obsolete) unpardonable.
- impenetrable — not penetrable; that cannot be penetrated, pierced, entered, etc.
- impenetrably — not penetrable; that cannot be penetrated, pierced, entered, etc.