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12-letter words containing b, a, r, t, h, o

  • heterophobia — Fear or resentment of what is different.
  • hexobarbital — a barbiturate with hypnotic and sedative properties
  • hibernations — Plural form of hibernation.
  • honorability — (American spelling) Alternative form of honourability.
  • hydrobromate — (chemistry) hydrobromide.
  • joseph brantJoseph (Thayendanegea) 1742–1807, Mohawk Indian chief who fought on the side of the British in the American Revolution.
  • leatherbound — Bound in leather.
  • microhabitat — an extremely localized, small-scale environment, as a tree stump or a dead animal.
  • mob hysteria — the heightened and extreme emotions that can be experienced by people in a large crowd
  • motherboards — Plural form of motherboard.
  • nonbreathing — not breathing
  • nonheritable — Not heritable.
  • northumbrian — of or relating to Northumbria, Northumberland, or the inhabitants or dialect of either.
  • on the brain — constantly in mind
  • postbrachial — belonging to the arm, foreleg, wing, pectoral fin, or other forelimb of a vertebrate.
  • scratchboard — a cardboard coated with impermeable white clay and covered by a layer of ink that is scratched or scraped in patterns revealing the white surface below.
  • short ballot — a ballot containing only candidates for the most important legislative and executive posts, leaving judicial and lesser administrative posts to be filled by appointment.
  • south arabiaProtectorate of, a former protectorate of Great Britain in S Arabia, now part of the Republic of Yemen.
  • stabilograph — an instrument for measuring body sway.
  • teratophobia — fear of giving birth to a monster
  • thermolabile — subject to destruction or loss of characteristic properties by the action of moderate heat, as certain toxins and enzymes (opposed to thermostable).
  • thermostable — capable of being subjected to a moderate degree of heat without loss of characteristic properties, as certain toxins and enzymes (opposed to thermolabile).
  • thiobacteria — bacteria found esp. in stagnant water and at the bottom of the sea, that oxidize or reduce sulfur compounds, as hydrogen sulfide
  • thrash about — flail, throw oneself around
  • throttleable — capable of having the thrust varied.
  • through bass — figured bass.
  • turbo-charge — to equip (an internal-combustion engine) with a turbocharger.
  • turbocharged — with additional power from turbine
  • turbocharger — a supercharger that is driven by a turbine turned by exhaust gases from the engine.
  • weather bomb — a type of extratropical cyclone characterized by a low pressure system in which the central barometric pressure drops at least 24 millibars in 24 hours, which can produce hurricane-force winds with very heavy rainfall or snow.
  • weatherboard — an early type of board used as a siding for a building.
  • weatherbound — (often nautical) Delayed or prevented by bad weather from doing something, such as travelling.
  • whataboutery — (of two communities in conflict) the practice of repeatedly blaming the other side and referring to events from the past
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