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15-letter words containing b, a, r, m

  • tablet computer — a number of sheets of writing paper, business forms, etc., fastened together at the edge; pad.
  • tamarisk gerbil — gerbil (def 2).
  • the precambrian — the Precambrian era
  • the-ambassadors — a novel (1903) by Henry James.
  • thermal barrier — the high temperatures produced by the friction between a supersonic object and the earth's atmosphere that limit the speed of an airplane or rocket.
  • thermal blanket — a specially warm blanket
  • thermobarograph — a device that simultaneously records the temperature and pressure of the atmosphere
  • thermobarometer — Also called hypsometer. an instrument for measuring atmospheric pressure, and sometimes altitude, from its effect upon the boiling point of a liquid.
  • tidal benchmark — a benchmark used as a reference for tidal observations.
  • timber merchant — a merchant that deals in wood for use as a building material
  • to bear in mind — If you tell someone to bear something in mind or to keep something in mind, you are reminding or warning them about something important which they should remember.
  • tobacco budworm — the larva of a noctuid moth, Heliothis virescens, that damages the buds and young leaves of tobacco.
  • torture chamber — a room where somebody is caused extreme physical pain, esp in order to extract information, break resistance, etc
  • tribromoethanol — a white, crystalline powder, C 2 H 3 Br 3 O, used as a basal anesthetic.
  • tumbling barrel — a rotating drum for subjecting materials or small manufactured objects, loosely placed inside, to a tumbling action, as to mix materials or to polish objects by friction with one another or with an abrasive.
  • ultraliberalism — a belief in or support for an extremely liberal political party or doctrine
  • umbrella policy — An umbrella policy is a policy that provides excess limits and gives additional excess coverage over the normal limits and coverage of liability policies.
  • uncompromisable — that cannot or should not be compromised
  • unrecommendable — not able to be recommended, supported, or endorsed
  • untransmissible — intransmissible
  • upward mobility — movement from one social level to a higher one (upward mobility) or a lower one (downward mobility) as by changing jobs or marrying.
  • upwardly mobile — See under vertical mobility (def 1).
  • uranium-bearing — containing or producing uranium
  • urban migration — the process of people moving from rural areas to cities
  • water-based mud — Water-based mud is a type of drilling mud consisting mainly of water, which has additives to modify it and make it more effective.
  • weimar republic — the German republic (1919–33), founded at Weimar.
  • wheatgerm bread — bread made with wheat germ
  • william gilbertCass, 1859–1934, U.S. architect.
  • william websterDaniel, 1782–1852, U.S. statesman and orator.
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