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10-letter words containing b, e, r, a, n

  • scanderbeg — (George Castriota) 1403?–68, Albanian chief and revolutionary leader.
  • screw bean — a tree, Prosopis pubescens, of the legume family, native to the southwestern U.S., bearing twisted pods used as fodder.
  • seal brown — a rich, dark brown suggestive of dressed and dyed sealskin.
  • sinkerball — sinker (def 5).
  • snail bore — drill1 (def 5).
  • spaceborne — moving in orbit around the earth: a spaceborne surveillance system.
  • sperm bank — a repository for storing sperm and keeping it viable under scientifically controlled conditions prior to its use in artificial insemination.
  • sternboard — a backward motion of a boat
  • stone crab — an edible crab, Menippe mercenaria, of rocky shores from the southern U.S. to Mexico and certain areas of the Caribbean, prized for the meat of its claws.
  • stonebrash — a type of subsoil consisting of small or broken stones or rock
  • stonebreak — any of a variety of plants in the genus Saxifraga
  • stringbean — any of various kinds of bean, as the green bean, the unripe pods of which are used as food, usually after stripping off the fibrous thread along the side.
  • sub-reason — a basis or cause, as for some belief, action, fact, event, etc.: the reason for declaring war.
  • subcentral — near or almost to the center.
  • subdeanery — the position or office of a subdean
  • submanager — a secondary or assistant manager
  • submariner — a member of the crew of a submarine.
  • submarines — a vessel that can be submerged and navigated under water, usually built for warfare and armed with torpedoes or guided missiles.
  • subnitrate — a basic salt of nitric acid.
  • subnuclear — pertaining to particles within or smaller than an atomic nucleus.
  • substernal — of or relating to the sternum.
  • subterrain — a cave or subterranean room.
  • subterrane — a cave or subterranean room.
  • subtrahend — a number that is subtracted from another.
  • super band — the band of frequencies between 216 and 600 megahertz, used for cable television channels and Citizens Band.
  • superbrain — (computer)   A personal computer released in 1980 by Intertec. The Superbrain had two Z80A microprocessors running at 4 MHz, one for the main processing and the other for peripheral activities. It had an integrated keyboard and display. It was sold with the CP/M operating system, Microsoft Basic, an 8080 assembler and Microsoft Cobol 74. The base model, the "Superbrain 10", had no drives, only a network connection. Other models added one or two 5" floppy disc units. The "Jr" had 170K drives (single-sided), the "QD" had 340 KB drives (double-sided) and the "SD" had 780k. Intertec did not sell or support a hard drive or an S-100 bus for these machines. The network version of the SuperBrain was called CompuStar. The network was a large gray parallel cable. CompuStar had three "file servers" that accepted up to 255 machines. These were the "DSS-10" with a 10MB 8" Winchester drive; the "CDC" with 96MB consisting of 80MB fixed and a 16MB removable platter; and the "Priam" with a 144MB 14" platter winchester. Intertec manufactured the controllers for the last two and an enclosure and power supply for the Priam. CDC had to go on-site to install the 96MB. The SuperBrain was succeeded in 1982 by the SuperBrain II.
  • swinglebar — a whiffletree.
  • sword bean — a twining vine, Canavalia gladiata, of the legume family, found in the tropics of the Eastern Hemisphere, having large, showy, pealike flowers and reddish-brown seeds.
  • tabernacle — any place or house of worship, especially one designed for a large congregation.
  • table corn — Chiefly Eastern U.S. sweet corn.
  • tambourine — a small drum consisting of a circular frame with a skin stretched over it and several pairs of metal jingles attached to the frame, played by striking with the knuckles, shaking, and the like.
  • tankbuster — an aircraft, missile, etc designed to destroy tanks
  • tannenberg — a village formerly in East Prussia, now in N Poland: major German victory over the Russians 1914.
  • tax burden — the amount of tax paid by a person, company, or country in a specified period considered as a proportion of total income in that period.
  • tenderable — capable of being tendered or offered in payment, as money or goods.
  • terminable — capable of being terminated.
  • thunbergia — any of various plants, vines, or shrubs belonging to the genus Thunbergia, of the acanthus family, native to Africa and southern Asia, having variously colored flowers and often cultivated as ornamentals in warm regions.
  • timberland — land covered with timber-producing forests.
  • tithe barn — a large barn where, formerly, the agricultural tithe of a parish was stored
  • transcribe — to make a written copy, especially a typewritten copy, of (dictated material, notes taken during a lecture, or other spoken material).
  • tube train — an underground train, esp in London
  • turbinated — shaped like a top
  • uberlandia — a city in E Brazil.
  • unabridged — not abridged or shortened, as a book.
  • unabsorbed — not absorbed or taken in
  • unarguable — susceptible to debate, challenge, or doubt; questionable: Whether this is the best plan of action or not is arguable.
  • unbarbered — not barbered; having shaggy or unkempt hair
  • unbattered — not battered, beaten, or abused
  • unbearable — not bearable; unendurable; intolerable.
  • unbeavered — not wearing a beaver hat or wrapped in beaver fur
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