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12-letter words containing b, a, r, n, l, o

  • carbon value — an empirical measurement of the tendency of a lubricant to form carbon when in use
  • carolina bay — any of the shallow, usually marshy, oval depressions found in the coastal plains of the eastern U.S. that are heavily forested and have rich soil.
  • cassel brown — Vandyke brown.
  • celebrations — Plural form of celebration.
  • charbroiling — Present participle of charbroil.
  • chlorocarbon — a chemical compound containing carbon and chlorine, as carbon tetrachloride, or containing carbon, chlorine, and hydrogen, as chloroform.
  • chondroblast — a type of cell that develops into a chondrocyte or cartilage cell
  • clapboarding — Present participle of clapboard.
  • clara bartonClara, 1821–1912, U.S. philanthropist who organized the American Red Cross in 1881.
  • cloud banner — banner cloud.
  • coal-burning — fuelled by burning coal
  • cobalt green — a medium, yellowish-green color.
  • concelebrant — each of the priests celebrating the Eucharist or Mass jointly
  • concelebrate — to celebrate (the Eucharist or Mass) jointly with one or more other priests
  • confabulator — to converse informally; chat.
  • configurable — to design or adapt to form a specific configuration or for some specific purpose: The planes are being configured to hold more passengers in each row.
  • considerable — Considerable means great in amount or degree.
  • considerably — to a noteworthy or marked extent; much; noticeably; substantially; amply.
  • constabulary — In Britain and some other countries, a constabulary is the police force of a particular area.
  • contractable — capable of being contracted
  • contractible — an agreement between two or more parties for the doing or not doing of something specified.
  • 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.
  • controllable — If something is controllable you are able to control or influence it.
  • controllably — to exercise restraint or direction over; dominate; command: The car is difficult to control at high speeds. That zone is controlled by enemy troops.
  • corner table — a table of the 18th century having a triangular top with a triangular drop leaf of the same size.
  • counterblast — A counterblast is a strong angry reply to something that has been said, written, or done.
  • cyberloafing — (informal) The use of computers by employees for purposes unrelated to work.
  • deliberation — Deliberation is the long and careful consideration of a subject.
  • demonstrable — A demonstrable fact or quality can be shown to be true or to exist.
  • demonstrably — capable of being demonstrated or proved.
  • dishonorable — showing lack of honor or integrity; ignoble; base; disgraceful; shameful: Cheating is dishonorable.
  • dishonorably — In a dishonorable manner.
  • doubleganger — doppelgänger.
  • elaborations — Plural form of elaboration.
  • elasmobranch — A cartilaginous fish of a group that comprises the sharks, rays, and skates.
  • elucubration — the practice of elucubrating
  • emblazonries — Plural form of emblazonry.
  • exorbitantly — In an exorbitant manner, excessively.
  • fardel-bound — (of ruminants) having the food impacted in the third compartment of the stomach; costive; constipated.
  • fibrillation — the formation of fibrils.
  • fire balloon — a montgolfier.
  • flame carbon — a carbon electrode containing metallic salts that colour the arc in a flame-arc light
  • flannelboard — a flannel-covered surface to which other flannel pieces, as letters of the alphabet, numbers, etc., adhere merely by contact, used mainly in schools as a visual aid.
  • floating rib — one member of the two lowest pairs of ribs, which are attached neither to the sternum nor to the cartilages of other ribs.
  • fluorocarbon — any of a class of compounds produced by substituting fluorine for hydrogen in a hydrocarbon, and characterized by great chemical stability: used chiefly as a lubricant, refrigerant, fire extinguishing agent, and in industrial and other applications in which chemical, electrical, flame, and heat resistance is essential; banned as an aerosol propellant in the U.S. because of concern about ozone layer depletion.
  • forbearingly — In a forbearing manner.
  • free balloon — a balloon, often equipped to carry passengers, that drifts with air currents and whose ascent and descent are controlled by the release of ballast and buoyant gas.
  • frontal bone — a broad membrane bone of the skull, forming the forehead and the upper portion of each orbit.
  • frontal lobe — the anterior part of each cerebral hemisphere, in front of the central sulcus.
  • funambulator — a tightrope-walker; a funambulist
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