12-letter words containing a, s, e, t, b, c
- caked breast — a painful hardening of one or more lobules of a lactating breast, caused by stagnation of milk in the secreting ducts and accumulation of blood in the expanded veins; stagnation mastitis.
- canterburies — Plural form of canterbury.
- capabilities — the quality of being capable; capacity; ability: His capability was unquestionable.
- carbon steel — steel whose characteristics are determined by the amount of carbon it contains
- carbonatites — Plural form of carbonatite.
- catbird seat — an enviable position, as of power
- celebrations — Plural form of celebration.
- celebutantes — Plural form of celebutante.
- centerboards — Plural form of centerboard.
- cerebrations — Plural form of cerebration.
- chartbusters — Plural form of chartbuster.
- chatterboxes — Plural form of chatterbox.
- class object — (programming) In object-oriented programming, an object of class "class" that represents a class at run time. The existence of class objects allows introspection - the ability for a program to discover and modify attributes of its own code. (See self-modifying code). A class object may also be used for "housekeeping" tasks like keeping count of how many objects of the class have been created, though this may also be done by some kind of collection object. A class method is a method that operates on class objects.
- close combat — the act of fighting at close quarters
- cocaine bust — an arrest for the possession of cocaine
- collaborates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of collaborate.
- collectables — capable of being collected.
- comfortables — Plural form of comfortable.
- contabescent — unable to produce pollen
- contrabasses — Plural form of contrabass.
- contrastable — to compare in order to show unlikeness or differences; note the opposite natures, purposes, etc., of: Contrast the political rights of Romans and Greeks.
- corroborates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of corroborate.
- costume ball — a fancy dress ball
- counterblast — A counterblast is a strong angry reply to something that has been said, written, or done.
- cristobalite — a white microcrystalline mineral consisting of silica and occurring in volcanic rocks. Formula: SiO2
- criticisable — Alternative form of criticizable.
- customisable — Alternative spelling of customizable.
- customizable — to modify or build according to individual or personal specifications or preference: to customize an automobile.
- cyberattacks — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cyberattack.
- cybercasting — the broadcasting of news, entertainment, etc., using the Internet, specifically the World Wide Web.
- cyberspastic — (humour) A person suffering from information overload while browsing the Internet or web. Compare webhead.
- cyberstalker — (Internet) A stalker who operates online.
- discountable — That can be discounted (in all senses).
- dispatchable — Capable of being dispatched.
- distractable — Alternative form of distractible.
- distractible — to draw away or divert, as the mind or attention: The music distracted him from his work.
- disturbances — Plural form of disturbance.
- domesticable — to convert (animals, plants, etc.) to domestic uses; tame.
- elastic band — rubber strip for binding items together
- embrocations — Plural form of embrocation.
- factorisable — Alternative spelling of factorizable.
- featherbacks — Plural form of featherback.
- forecastable — to predict (a future condition or occurrence); calculate in advance: to forecast a heavy snowfall; to forecast lower interest rates.
- in substance — that of which a thing consists; physical matter or material: form and substance.
- inabstinence — a lack of abstinence or abstention
- inscrutables — Plural form of inscrutable.
- just because — for the sole reason that
- leatherbacks — Plural form of leatherback.
- liberalistic — the quality or state of being liberal, as in behavior or attitude.
- metabolomics — the study of all the metabolites present in cells, tissues, and organs