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

  • bankrolled — money in one's possession; monetary resources.
  • bankroller — the person or organization that provides the finance for a project, business, etc
  • bankruptcy — Bankruptcy is the state of being bankrupt.
  • bankrupted — Law. a person who upon his or her own petition or that of his or her creditors is adjudged insolvent by a court and whose property is administered for and divided among his or her creditors under a bankruptcy law.
  • bar kochba — Simeon. died 135 ad, Jewish leader who led an unsuccessful revolt against the Romans in Palestine
  • barebacker — (slang) A person who engages in barebacking.
  • barenecked — Having the neck bare.
  • bark cloth — a papery fabric made from the fibrous inner bark of various trees, esp of the moraceous genus Ficus and the leguminous genus Brachystegia
  • barkantine — a sailing vessel having three or more masts, square-rigged on the foremast and fore-and-aft-rigged on the other masts.
  • barkeepers — Plural form of barkeeper.
  • barkentine — a sailing ship of three or more masts rigged square on the foremast and fore-and-aft on the others
  • barkhausen — Heinrich Georg. 1881–1956, German physicist; discovered that ferromagnetic material in an increasing magnetic field becomes magnetized in discrete jumps (the Barkhausen effect)
  • barracking — Present participle of barrack.
  • basketwork — work that is interlaced or woven like a basket; wickerwork
  • bath brick — a brick-shaped piece of calcareous earth, used for cleaning polished metal
  • battercake — pancake (def 1).
  • beam brick — a face brick for bonding to a concrete lintel poured in place, having a section like a right triangle.
  • bell crank — a lever with two arms having a common fulcrum at their junction
  • bench mark — a surveyor's mark made on a permanent landmark of known position and altitude: it is used as a reference point in determining other altitudes
  • bergamasko — an inhabitant of Bergamo
  • berkeleian — denoting or relating to the philosophy of George Berkeley
  • birkenhead — a port in NW England, in Wirral unitary authority, Merseyside: former shipbuilding centre. Pop: 83 729 (2001)
  • bitterbark — an Australian tree, Alstonia constricta, with bitter-tasting bark that is used in preparing tonic medicines
  • black bear — the common North American bear (Ursus americanus) that lives in forests and feeds mainly on roots and berries
  • black gram — a leguminous plant, Phaseolus mungo, whose seeds are used as food in India
  • black iris — a painting (1926) by Georgia O'Keeffe.
  • black mark — A black mark against someone is something bad that they have done or a bad quality that they have which affects the way people think about them.
  • black ring — a disease of grasses, characterized by black rings surrounding the stems and blighted seeds, caused by a fungus, Balansia strangulans.
  • black ruff — a large, blackish, pelagic fish, Centrolophus niger, of the Atlantic Ocean, chiefly along the coast of Europe.
  • black rust — a stage in any of several diseases of cereals and grasses caused by rust fungi in which black masses of spores appear on the stems or leaves
  • black tern — a small tern with a black head and body, Chlidonias niger, found on all continents except Australasia
  • blackamoor — a Black African or other person with dark skin
  • blackbeard — nickname of (Edward) Teach
  • blackberry — A blackberry is a small, soft black or dark purple fruit.
  • blackboard — A blackboard is a dark-coloured board that you can write on with chalk. Blackboards are often used by teachers in the classroom.
  • blackguard — an unprincipled contemptible person; scoundrel
  • blackheart — an abnormal darkening of the woody stems of some plants, thought to be caused by extreme cold
  • blacksburg — a town in SW Virginia.
  • blackshirt — (in Europe) a member of a fascist organization, esp a member of the Italian Fascist party before and during World War II
  • blackstrap — a kind of port wine
  • blackthorn — a thorny Eurasian rosaceous shrub, Prunus spinosa, with black twigs, white flowers, and small sour plumlike fruits
  • blackwater — a stream stained dark with peat
  • blockboard — a type of plywood in which soft wood strips are bonded together and sandwiched between two layers of veneer
  • blue shark — a shark of the species Prionace glauca, found in temperate and tropical waters
  • body track — the tracks of a railroad yard used for switching or sorting cars.
  • boko haram — a militant and violent Islamic organization established in NE Nigeria in 2002 and also active in Niger, Chad, and Cameroon
  • boneshaker — an early type of bicycle having solid tyres and no springs
  • book share — a share of a mutual fund credited to the account of a shareholder without the physical issuance of a certificate evidencing ownership.
  • bookmarked — a ribbon or other marker placed between the pages of a book to mark a place.
  • bookreader — DEC's CD-ROM-based on-line documentation browser.
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