10-letter words containing b, a, c
- achievable — If you say that something you are trying to do is achievable, you mean that it is possible for you to succeed in doing it.
- acorn tube — a small vacuum tube shaped like an acorn
- acquirable — to come into possession or ownership of; get as one's own: to acquire property.
- acrobatics — Acrobatics are acrobatic movements.
- acrobatism — the art, or feats, of the acrobat
- acrophobia — abnormal fear or dread of being at a great height
- acrophobic — a pathological fear of heights.
- actability — capable of being acted or suitable for acting: He has written a very actable, well-structured play.
- actionable — If something that you do or say to someone is actionable, it gives them a valid reason for bringing a legal case against you.
- actionably — In an actionable manner.
- actuatable — Able to be actuated.
- aerobacter — any bacteria of a former genus (Aerobacter) normally found in the intestine: now in either of two genera (Enterobacter or Klebsiella)
- aerobatics — Aerobatics are skilful displays of flying, usually to entertain people watching from the ground.
- aerobeacon — A light used to warn aircraft away from tall structures.
- aerobicize — (of a person) to perform aerobics
- aerobiotic — Of or pertaining to aerobiosis.
- affectable — having the ability to be influenced or affected by something
- affectible — Alternative form of affectable.
- afro-cuban — of or relating to a type of jazz influenced by Cuban variants of African rhythms
- ahorseback — on horseback
- albescence — becoming white; whitish.
- albinistic — Of or pertaining to albinism.
- alcibiades — 450–404 bc, Athenian statesman and general in the Peloponnesian War: brilliant, courageous, and unstable, he defected to the Spartans in 415, but returned and led the Athenian victories at Abydos (411) and Cyzicus (410)
- alice band — an ornamental band worn across the front of the hair to hold it back from the face
- alice blue — a pale grayish-blue color.
- alphabetic — in the order of the letters of the alphabet: alphabetical arrangement.
- amberjacks — Plural form of amberjack.
- ambisonics — the technique of reproducing and transmitting surround sound
- amboceptor — an immune body formed in the blood during infection or immunization that serves to link the complement to the antigen
- ambulacral — one of the radial areas in an echinoderm, as the sea urchin, bearing the tube feet by which the creature moves.
- ambulacrum — any of five radial bands on the ventral surface of echinoderms, such as the starfish and sea urchin, on which the tube feet are situated
- ambulances — Plural form of ambulance.
- ambuscaded — Simple past tense and past participle of ambuscade.
- ambuscader — a person waiting in ambush; an ambusher
- ambuscades — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ambuscade.
- amebocytes — Plural form of amebocyte, an alternative spelling of amoebocyte.
- ametabolic — (of certain insects) having no obvious metamorphosis
- amoebocyte — any cell having properties similar to an amoeba, such as shape, mobility, and ability to engulf particles
- amphibolic — equivocal; uncertain; changing; ambiguous.
- amphibrach — a metrical foot consisting of a long syllable between two short syllables (◡ – ◡)
- anchor bed — a sloping, slightly projecting platform on the forecastle of a ship, for supporting an anchor when not in use.
- answerback — a reply or answering message from a computer or other electronic device, as by means of teletypewriter or simulated voice.
- antibiotic — Antibiotics are medical drugs used to kill bacteria and treat infections.
- applicable — Something that is applicable to a particular situation is relevant to it or can be applied to it.
- applicably — applying or capable of being applied; relevant; suitable; appropriate: an applicable rule; a solution that is applicable to the problem.
- aquabatics — gymnastic feats performed in water
- aquaphobic — abnormally afraid of water
- arbuscular — relating to, or similar to, arbuscles
- arch board — a distinctive area at the upper part of a stern, curving upward toward the center and giving the name and port of the vessel within a carved and painted frame; escutcheon.
- arch brace — a curved brace, especially one of a pair used to give the effect of an arch in a roof frame.