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14-letter words containing b, c, i

  • disencumbrance — the removal of an encumbrance
  • disrespectable — not respectable.
  • dissector tube — a form of television camera tube in which an electron image produced by a photoemitting surface is focused in the plane of an aperture and deflected past the aperture to achieve scanning.
  • dissociability — Lack of sociability; unsociableness.
  • docking bridge — a raised platform running from one side to the other of a ship toward the stern, used by officers for supervising docking operations.
  • dodecasyllabic — consisting of or pertaining to 12 syllables.
  • domestic abuse — physical or mental abuse towards a member of one's own household
  • double spacing — text layout: extra space between lines
  • drinks cabinet — a cocktail cabinet
  • dumb insolence — a silent act designed to frustrate a complainer, criticizer, superior etc perhaps involving a refusal to answer them, looking sideways or at other people as they chastise you or ignoring them by continuing what you are doing.
  • electrobiology — (physics, biology) The study of the production and use of electricity by biological organisms.
  • emblematically — In an emblematic manner.
  • enforceability — The quality of being enforceable.
  • ensemble piece — a play involving no individual star but several actors whose roles are of equal importance
  • enterobacteria — (microbiology) Plural form of enterobacterium.
  • equilibristics — Any of various circus skills involving balance or equilibrium, such as juggling, tightrope walking, or riding a unicycle.
  • erythroblastic — Relating to erythroblasts.
  • ethnobotanical — Of or pertaining to ethnobotany.
  • euphorbiaceous — of, relating to, or belonging to the Euphorbiaceae, a family of plants typically having capsular fruits: includes the spurges, the castor oil and cassava plants, cascarilla, and poinsettia
  • exacerbatingly — In an exacerbating way; so as to aggravate or make worse.
  • exercise bench — (in a gymnasium) a low table, which may be inclined, used for various exercises
  • exocannibalism — A form of cannibalism, the eating of members of other social groups than one's own, as opposed to endocannibalism.
  • extractability — (uncountable) The condition of being extractable.
  • extraembryonic — (medicine) Inside the womb, but outside the embryo.
  • eyebrow pencil — make-up for eyebrows
  • fabian society — a socialist organization founded in England in 1884, favoring the gradual spread of socialism by peaceful means.
  • family butcher — a butcher's shop that belongs to a family, and in which family members work
  • fermentescible — capable of causing fermentation
  • fibrocartilage — a type of cartilage having a large number of fibers.
  • fichtelgebirge — a mountain range in E central Germany, near the Czech border. Highest peak, Schneeberg, 3447 feet (1051 meters).
  • fiduciary bond — a bond filed by a fiduciary administering an estate as surety.
  • fifth republic — the republic established in France in 1958, the successor to the Fourth Republic.
  • filing cabinet — office: tall set of drawers
  • first republic — the republic established in France in 1792 and replaced by the First Empire in 1804.
  • flowering crab — any of several species and varieties of crab apple trees with small fruits and abundant spring flowers ranging from white to reddish purple
  • fluoboric acid — a clear, colorless liquid, HBF 4 , that ionizes abundantly in solution, used chiefly in the synthesis of fluoborates.
  • food combining — a dietary approach that advocates the eating of specific foods at specific times and restricts which types of foods can be eaten together.
  • football pitch — ground where soccer is played
  • forbidden city — a walled section of Peking, built in the 15th century, containing the imperial palace and other buildings of the imperial government of China.
  • force of habit — behavior occurring without thought and by virtue of constant repetition; habit.
  • forcible entry — entry into a building by force, eg by forcing a lock
  • fredericksburg — a city in NE Virginia, on the Rappahannock River: scene of a Confederate victory 1862.
  • gabriel marcel — Gabriel [ga-bree-el] /ga briˈɛl/ (Show IPA), 1887–1973, French philosopher, dramatist, and critic.
  • garbologically — From the perspective of garbology.
  • gastric bypass — a surgical procedure by which all or part of the stomach is circumvented by anastomosis to the small intestine, performed to overcome obstruction or in the treatment of morbid obesity.
  • general public — people in general
  • gibbs function — the thermodynamic function of a system that is equal to its enthalpy minus the product of its absolute temperture and entropy: a decrease in the function is equal to the maximum amount of work available exclusive of that due to pressure times volume change during a reversible, isothermal, isobaric process.
  • give sb notice — If an employer gives an employee notice, the employer tells the employee that he or she must leave his or her job within a short fixed period of time.
  • hamilcar barca — c270–228 b.c, Carthaginian general and statesman (father of Hannibal).
  • hebrew-aramaic — a mixture of Hebrew and Jewish Aramaic
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