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20-letter words containing b, a, s, e, d

  • second-hand bookshop — a shop selling second-hand books
  • sell a bill of goods — a quantity or consignment of salable items, as an order, shipment, etc.
  • shaken baby syndrome — a usually fatal condition of abused infants brought on by violent shaking by the arms or shoulders that causes severe internal bleeding, especially around the brain and in the eyes.
  • short back and sides — If a man has a short back and sides, his hair is cut very short at the back and sides with slightly thicker, longer hair on the top of the head.
  • skull and crossbones — a representation of a front view of a human skull above two crossed bones, originally used on pirates' flags and now used as a warning sign, as in designating substances as poisons.
  • sodium metabisulfite — Sodium metabisulfite is a crystalline compound used as an antioxidant.
  • spotted crane's-bill — the American wild geranium, Geranium maculatum.
  • standard book number — International Standard Book Number. Abbreviation: SBN.
  • star spangled banner — Stars and Stripes.
  • star-spangled banner — Stars and Stripes.
  • ste. anne de beaupre — a village in S Quebec, in SE Canada, on the St. Lawrence, NE of Quebec: Roman Catholic shrine.
  • subjective idea-list — a doctrine that the world has no existence independent of sensations or ideas.
  • subpoena duces tecum — a writ directing a person to appear in court and to bring some document described in the writ.
  • switchboard operator — a person who operates an installation in a telephone exchange, office, hotel, etc, at which the interconnection of telephone lines is manually controlled
  • take sides/sb's side — If you take sides or take someone's side in an argument or war, you support one of the sides against the other.
  • television broadcast — sth shown on tv
  • to be at loggerheads — to be in conflict
  • to disturb the peace — If someone is accused of disturbing the peace, they are accused of behaving in a noisy and offensive way in public.
  • to sb's disadvantage — If something is to your disadvantage or works to your disadvantage, it creates difficulties for you.
  • tropical disturbance — a very weak, or incipient, tropical cyclone.
  • tubing head pressure — The tubing head pressure is the pressure on the tubing, which is measured at the wellhead.
  • united arab emirates — group of Arabian states
  • webster's dictionary — Informal. a dictionary of the English language, especially American English, such as Dictionary.com.
  • wilson cloud chamber — cloud chamber.
  • yellow-breasted chat — an American warbler, Icteria virens, having a yellow throat and breast and greenish-brown upper parts and noted for imitating the songs of other species.
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