10-letter words containing b, e, d, a, s
- beachheads — Plural form of beachhead.
- beadswoman — a female inhabitant of a beadhouse
- beard moss — any of several green or yellow lichens of the genus Usnea, having long, threadlike stems in a tangled mass typically hanging from tree branches, and growing in a wide range of habitats from tropical zones to the Arctic.
- beatitudes — supreme blessedness; exalted happiness.
- bedeswoman — beadswoman
- bedspreads — Plural form of bedspread.
- bedwarmers — Plural form of bedwarmer.
- bespangled — covered or adorned with or as if with spangles or jewels
- bestraddle — to sit with one's legs either side of something
- bipedalism — the condition or state of having two feet
- blade slap — the regular noise beat generated by the rotor blades of a helicopter
- blandisher — someone who blandishes
- blastoderm — the layer of cells that surrounds the blastocoel of a blastula
- blue daisy — a bushy, composite shrub, Felicia amelloides, of southern Africa, having solitary, daisylike flowers with yellow disks and blue rays, grown as an ornamental.
- blues band — a band that plays the blues
- board side — the broad side of a piece of lumber.
- bode's law — an empirical rule relating the distances of the planets from the sun, based on the numerical sequence 0, 3, 6, 12, 24,…. Adding 4 to each number and dividing by 10 gives the sequence 0.4, 0.7, 1, 1.6, 2.8,…, which is a reasonable representation of distances in astronomical units for most planets if the minor planets are counted as a single entity at 2.8
- bodyshaper — an undergarment which flattens the stomach, bottom etc
- bona fides — Someone's bona fides are their good or sincere intentions.
- bordelaise — denoting a brown sauce flavoured with red wine and sometimes mushrooms
- boundaries — something that indicates bounds or limits; a limiting or bounding line.
- bradstreet — Anne (Dudley). ?1612–72, US poet, born in England: regarded as the first significant US poet
- bradyseism — a gradual rise or fall in the earth's crust
- brake disc — a metal disc that revolves with the wheel in a disc brake
- brandished — to shake or wave, as a weapon; flourish: Brandishing his sword, he rode into battle.
- bread shop — a baker's shop
- breadstick — bread baked in a long thin crisp stick
- breadstuff — any form of bread
- bridesmaid — A bridesmaid is a woman or a girl who helps and accompanies a bride on her wedding day.
- broad seal — the official seal of a nation and its government
- broadscale — on a broad scale; extensive; spread over a wide area
- broadsheet — A broadsheet is a newspaper that is printed on large sheets of paper. Broadsheets are generally considered to be more serious than other newspapers. Compare tabloid.
- bubs grade — a baby
- buddy seat — a seat on a motorcycle or moped for the driver and a passenger sitting one behind the other.
- bundesbank — the central bank of Germany
- butt heads — an extremely stupid or inept person.
- carbolised — phenolate (def 2).
- carbonised — Alternative spelling of carbonized.
- chessboard — A chessboard is a square board with 64 black and white squares that is used for playing chess.
- chip-based — (of electronic equipment or components) using or incorporating microchips
- cloud base — the apparent lower surface of a cloud or cloud layer.
- crispbread — Crispbreads are thin dry biscuits made from wheat or rye. They are often eaten instead of bread by people who want to lose weight.
- damsel bug — any of various bugs of the carnivorous family Nabiidae, related to the bedbugs but feeding on other insects. The larvae of some species mimic and associate with ants
- deathblows — Plural form of deathblow.
- debasement — Debasement is the action of reducing the value or quality of something.
- debasingly — In a debasing manner.
- debauchees — Plural form of debauchee.
- debutantes — Plural form of debutante.
- defeasible — (of an estate or interest in land) capable of being defeated or rendered void
- descramble — to restore (a scrambled signal) to an intelligible form, esp automatically by the use of electronic devices