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12-letter words containing b, a, r, n, s, t

  • neotribalism — Ideology that humans have evolved to live in a tribal, as opposed to a modern society.
  • nimbostratus — a cloud of a class characterized by a formless layer that is almost uniformly dark gray; a rain cloud of the layer type, of low altitude, usually below 8000 feet (2440 meters).
  • nonabsorbent — Not absorbent; unable to absorb.
  • nonbroadcast — not broadcast to a wide audience, supplied on a hidden or private network
  • nonobservant — Not observant; not religious; not participating in the observance of religion.
  • noticeboards — Plural form of noticeboard.
  • obdurateness — The characteristic of being obdurate; stubbornness.
  • obscurantism — opposition to the increase and spread of knowledge.
  • obscurantist — opposition to the increase and spread of knowledge.
  • obscurations — Plural form of obscuration.
  • observations — Plural form of observation.
  • obstetrician — a physician who specializes in obstetrics. Abbreviation: OB, ob.
  • on sb's part — If you talk about a feeling or action on someone's part, you are referring to something that they feel or do.
  • 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.
  • postabortion — Also called voluntary abortion. the removal of an embryo or fetus from the uterus in order to end a pregnancy.
  • presbyterian — pertaining to or based on the principle of ecclesiastical government by presbyters or presbyteries.
  • rambunctious — difficult to control or handle; wildly boisterous: a rambunctious child.
  • reabsorption — resorption (def 2).
  • restrainable — to hold back from action; keep in check or under control; repress: to restrain one's temper.
  • retranscribe — to make a written copy, especially a typewritten copy, of (dictated material, notes taken during a lecture, or other spoken material).
  • saint hubert — a borough in S Quebec, Canada, just E of Montreal.
  • saint-brieuc — a department in NW France. 2787 sq. mi. (7220 sq. km). Capital: Saint-Brieuc.
  • saint-hubert — town in S Quebec, Canada: part of metropolitan Montreal: pop. 77,000
  • salad burnet — a plant, Poterium sanguisorba, of the rose family, native to Eurasia, having rounded heads of small, greenish flowers in short spikes and edible leaves.
  • 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.
  • scatterbrain — a person incapable of serious, connected thought.
  • sorbefacient — inducing absorption
  • standardbred — one of an American breed of trotting and pacing horses used chiefly for harness racing.
  • stauffenberg — Claus (klaʊs), Graf von. 1907–44, German army officer, who tried to assassinate Hitler (1944). He and his fellow conspirators were executed
  • stonebreaker — a person that breaks up stone
  • stringy-bark — any of several eucalyptus trees having a fibrous bark
  • strobilation — asexual reproduction by division into segments, as in tapeworms and jellyfishes
  • sub-attorney — a lawyer; attorney-at-law.
  • sub-standard — A sub-standard service or product is unacceptable because it is below a required standard.
  • subalternant — a universal in relation to a subaltern
  • subalternate — subordinate.
  • subalternity — lower in rank; subordinate: a subaltern employee.
  • subantarctic — of, pertaining to, similar to, or being the region immediately north of the Antarctic Circle; subpolar.
  • subarcuation — a structure that is somewhat arched
  • subcentrally — in a subcentral manner
  • suberization — the impregnation of cell walls with suberin, causing the formation of cork.
  • subminiature — subminiature camera.
  • subordinated — placed in or belonging to a lower order or rank.
  • subordinator — a conjunction introducing a subordinate clause, as when in They were glad when I finished.
  • substraction — the act or process of subtracting
  • subterranean — existing, situated, or operating below the surface of the earth; underground.
  • subway train — a train that runs on an underground railway
  • supercabinet — a specially-formed cabinet, a select or powerful group of political ministers (cabinet)
  • support band — a band, pop group, rock group, etc not topping the bill
  • surmountable — to mount upon; get on the top of; mount upon and cross over: to surmount a hill.
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