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12-letter words containing b, d, e, l, i

  • loose-limbed — having supple arms and legs: a loose-limbed athlete.
  • male bonding — the process by which two or more men or boys become emotionally attached to each another
  • mandibulated — Provided with mandibles adapted for biting; mandibulate.
  • middlebrowed — midway between highbrow and lowbrow
  • middlebuster — Southern U.S. lister1 (def 1).
  • middy blouse — any of various loose blouses with a sailor collar, often extending below the waistline to terminate in a broad band or fold, as worn by sailors, women, or children.
  • milkweed bug — any of several red and black lygaeid bugs, as Oncopeltus fasciatus, that feed on the juice of the milkweed.
  • molybdenosis — a disease of ruminants, especially cattle, caused by dietary intake of excessive molybdenum with resultant copper deficiency, characterized by persistent diarrhea and, especially around the eyes, a fading of coat pigment.
  • much obliged — expressions used when one wants to indicate that one is very grateful for something
  • murderabilia — objects that are regarded as valuable because of their connection with murders or other notorious crimes
  • noble-minded — characterized by morally admirable thought or motives; righteous; worthy.
  • non-credible — capable of being believed; believable: a credible statement.
  • non-disabled — physically or mentally impaired, injured, or incapacitated.
  • non-drivable — to send, expel, or otherwise cause to move by force or compulsion: to drive away the flies; to drive back an attacking army; to drive a person to desperation.
  • non-dutiable — subject to customs duty, as imported goods.
  • non-voidable — capable of being nullified or invalidated.
  • noninducible — to lead or move by persuasion or influence, as to some action or state of mind: to induce a person to buy a raffle ticket.
  • nosebleeding — bleeding emanating from the nose
  • old believer — Raskolnik.
  • overbuilding — Present participle of overbuild.
  • pigeon blood — dark red.
  • powerbuilder — (tool, database)   A graphical user interface development tool from Powersoft for developing client-server database applications. It runs under MS-DOS(?) and Microsoft Windows. There are also versions for Microsoft Windows, Windows NT, Macintosh, and Unix. Applications can be built by creating windows, controls (such as listboxes and buttons), and menus within the PowerBuilder development environment. The language used to program PowerBuilder, PowerScript, is loosely based on BASIC. PowerBuilder supports programming on many database backends including Sybase and Oracle. It also has added support for ODBC database drivers. PowerBuilder also comes with a built-in database backend (WATCOM SQL 32-bit relational database).
  • prepublished — to publish in advance of a scheduled date.
  • purblindness — the state of being purblind
  • recalibrated — to determine, check, or rectify the graduation of (any instrument giving quantitative measurements).
  • reducibility — capable of being reduced.
  • reproducible — to make a copy, representation, duplicate, or close imitation of: to reproduce a picture.
  • roller blind — a blind consisting of a length of fabric rolled around a pole and fitted to the top of a window
  • sedimentable — capable of forming sediment
  • self-blinded — unable to see; lacking the sense of sight; sightless: a blind man.
  • serial bonds — Serial bonds are bonds that are issued at the same time but have staggered maturity dates.
  • single blind — of or relating to an experiment or clinical trial in which the researchers but not the subjects know which subjects are receiving the active medication or treatment and which are not: a technique for eliminating subjective bias, as the placebo effect, from the test results.
  • single-blind — of or relating to an experiment or clinical trial in which the researchers but not the subjects know which subjects are receiving the active medication or treatment and which are not: a technique for eliminating subjective bias, as the placebo effect, from the test results.
  • sliced bread — bread: sold pre-sliced
  • soldier crab — a small blue Australian estuarine crab of the Mictyris genus usually found in large numbers
  • speedballing — the practice of taking cocaine and heroin together intravenously
  • spellbinding — to hold or bind by or as if by a spell; enchant; entrance; fascinate.
  • subcivilized — not quite civilized
  • subdelirious — having the symptoms of subdelirium; suffering from subdelirium
  • subdividable — to divide (that which has already been divided) into smaller parts; divide again after a first division.
  • subduplicate — of the square root of ratios
  • subeditorial — of or relating to a subeditor, the work of a subeditor or a subeditorship
  • subepidermal — just below the epidermis or skin
  • swim bladder — air bladder (def 2).
  • table tripod — a low mount or stand for a camera.
  • the disabled — those who are physically or mentally disabled; the handicapped
  • the old bill — policemen collectively or in general
  • timberdoodle — the American woodcock, Philohela minor.
  • un-inducible — to lead or move by persuasion or influence, as to some action or state of mind: to induce a person to buy a raffle ticket.
  • un-liberated — to set free, as from imprisonment or bondage.
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