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12-letter words containing a, s, b, e, t, o

  • osteoblastic — a bone-forming cell.
  • overabstract — thought of apart from concrete realities, specific objects, or actual instances: an abstract idea.
  • paedobaptism — the baptism of infants
  • paedobaptist — a person who baptizes infants
  • pause button — a button on a video or music player which can be pressed to temporarily stop the playing of the recording
  • petrobrusian — a member of a 12th-century sect in S France that rejected the Mass, infant baptism, prayers for the dead, sacerdotalism, the veneration of the cross, and the building of churches.
  • plasterboard — a material used for insulating or covering walls, or as a lath, consisting of paper-covered sheets of gypsum and felt.
  • port de bras — (used with a singular verb) the technique of moving the arms properly.
  • poster board — a thick, fairly stiff cardboard composed of layers of paper or paper pulp compressed together and typically used to support displays.
  • preset board — a control board for setting up theatrical lighting switches and dimmer readings in advance so that during a performance the lights can be automatically operated for one or several scenes.
  • problematics — problems or difficulties in a particular situation or subject
  • proboscidate — having a proboscis.
  • prosecutable — Law. to institute legal proceedings against (a person). to seek to enforce or obtain by legal process. to conduct criminal proceedings in court against.
  • questionable — of doubtful propriety, honesty, morality, respectability, etc.: questionable activities; in questionable taste.
  • questionably — of doubtful propriety, honesty, morality, respectability, etc.: questionable activities; in questionable taste.
  • quotableness — the condition or quality of being quotable
  • reabsorption — resorption (def 2).
  • sanctionable — authoritative permission or approval, as for an action.
  • sandbox tree — a tropical American tree, Hura crepitans, of the spurge family, bearing a furrowed, roundish fruit about the size of an orange that when ripe and dry bursts with a sharp report and scatters the seeds.
  • scrobiculate — furrowed or pitted.
  • secobarbital — a white, odorless, slightly bitter powder, C 1 2 H 1 8 N 2 O 3 , used as a sedative and hypnotic.
  • sino-tibetan — a family of languages including especially Burmese, Tibetan, and the various local languages and dialects whose speakers share literary Chinese as their standard language.
  • skateboarder — person who rides skateboard
  • software bus — A support environment for heterogeneous distributed processing, such as the ANSA Testbench.
  • solitary bee — any of numerous bees, as the leaf-cutting bees, that do not live in a community.
  • somnambulate — to walk during sleep; sleepwalk.
  • sorbefacient — inducing absorption
  • speedboating — the act, practice, or sport of traveling in a speedboat.
  • statute book — a book containing the laws enacted by the legislature of a state or nation.
  • steam boiler — a receptacle in which water is boiled to generate steam.
  • steam-boiler — a receptacle in which water is boiled to generate steam.
  • stonebreaker — a person that breaks up stone
  • storage tube — an electron tube in which information is stored as charges for a predetermined time
  • sub-attorney — a lawyer; attorney-at-law.
  • sub-mortgage — a conveyance of an interest in property as security for the repayment of money borrowed.
  • subcutaneous — situated or lying under the skin, as tissue.
  • subdeaconate — subdiaconate.
  • subdiaconate — the office or dignity of a subdeacon.
  • subeditorial — of or relating to a subeditor, the work of a subeditor or a subeditorship
  • suberization — the impregnation of cell walls with suberin, causing the formation of cork.
  • subfeudatory — of or relating to subfeu
  • subjectional — the act of subjecting.
  • sublineation — an underlining
  • subordinated — placed in or belonging to a lower order or rank.
  • surmountable — to mount upon; get on the top of; mount upon and cross over: to surmount a hill.
  • t-bone steak — a loin steak having some tenderloin, characterized by its T -shaped bone.
  • the absolute — ultimate reality regarded as uncaused, unmodified, unified and complete, timeless, etc.
  • thermostable — capable of being subjected to a moderate degree of heat without loss of characteristic properties, as certain toxins and enzymes (opposed to thermolabile).
  • to sb's face — If you say something to someone's face, you say it openly in their presence.
  • tombstone ad — a boxed advertisement without artwork or illustrations, especially one announcing an issue of a stock or bond.
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