10-letter words containing b, e, d, l
- by default — If something happens by default, it happens only because something else which might have prevented it or changed it has not happened.
- cable bend — a knot or clinch for attaching a cable to an anchor or mooring post.
- cable-laid — (of a rope) made of three plain-laid ropes twisted together in a left-handed direction
- calibrated — marked with units
- candelabra — A candelabra is an ornamental holder for two or more candles.
- candlebeam — a medieval chandelier formed of crossed timbers.
- carbolated — containing carbolic acid
- carbolised — phenolate (def 2).
- carbolized — Simple past tense and past participle of carbolize.
- carbondale — a city in SW Illinois.
- carbuncled — infected with a carbuncle.
- card table — A card table is a small light table which can be folded up and which is sometimes used for playing games of cards on.
- celebrated — A celebrated person or thing is famous and much admired.
- celebutard — (informal, pejorative, offensive, slang) A celebrity viewed as unintelligent; especially a celebrity who behaves badly in public.
- cloud base — the apparent lower surface of a cloud or cloud layer.
- cloudberry — a creeping Eurasian herbaceous rosaceous plant, Rubus chamaemorus, with white flowers and orange berry-like fruits (drupelets)
- clubfooted — Having a clubfoot.
- colorbreed — to breed plants or animals selectively for the production of new varieties having a specific color or shade.
- colourbred — (of an animal) bred to be a particular colour
- combinedly — made by combining; joined; united, as in a chemical compound.
- condonable — to disregard or overlook (something illegal, objectionable, or the like): The government condoned the computer hacking among rival corporations.
- confidable — Able to be entrusted with secrets, or private information.
- cordonbleu — any of several small African finches of the genus Uraeginthus, having pale blue and buff plumage and commonly kept as cage birds.
- corrodible — Readily corroded.
- creditable — A creditable performance or achievement is of a reasonably high standard.
- creditably — bringing or deserving credit, honor, reputation, or esteem.
- cumberland — (until 1974) a county of NW England, now part of Cumbria
- cyberdelic — Of or pertaining to a fusion of modern cyberculture with the psychedelic counterculture of the 1960s.
- d'alembert — Jean Le Rond (ʒɑ̃ lə rɔ̃). 1717–83, French mathematician, physicist, and rationalist philosopher, noted for his contribution to Newtonian physics in Traité de dynamique (1743) and for his collaboration with Diderot in editing the Encyclopédie
- damageable — injury or harm that reduces value or usefulness: The storm did considerable damage to the crops.
- 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
- de broglie — Prince Louis Victor (lwi viktɔr). 1892–1987, French physicist, noted for his research in quantum mechanics and his development of wave mechanics: Nobel prize for physics 1929
- deaf-blind — of or relating to a person who is both deaf and blind.
- dealbation — the process of bleaching or making white
- death bell — a bell tolled to announce a death
- death blow — If you say that an event or action deals a death blow to something such as a plan or hope, or is a death blow to something, you mean that it puts an end to it.
- deathblows — Plural form of deathblow.
- debasingly — In a debasing manner.
- debateable — Archaic spelling of debatable.
- debatingly — in an argumentative manner
- debilitate — If you are debilitated by something such as an illness, it causes your body or mind to become gradually weaker.
- debilities — Plural form of debility.
- deblocking — Present participle of deblock.
- debonairly — In a debonair manner.
- debt limit — (in public finance) the legal maximum debt permitted a municipal, state, or national government.
- debt-laden — having large debts
- debtholder — (finance) An owner of a financial obligation of another party.
- deceivable — capable of being deceived; gullible.
- deceptable — Vulnerable to deception.
- deceptible — capable of being deceived