0%

12-letter words containing b, e, r, n

  • order number — a number associated with a purchase or merchandise order
  • orion nebula — a luminous nebula in the constellation Orion, in the center of Orion's sword.
  • ormond beach — a town in NE Florida.
  • outnumbering — Present participle of outnumber.
  • overabundant — an excessive amount or abundance; surfeit: an overabundance of sugar in the diet.
  • overbalanced — Simple past tense and past participle of overbalance.
  • overbalances — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overbalance.
  • overbearance — (rare, or, obsolete) Overbearing behaviour; arrogance; imperiousness.
  • overboldness — The state or fact of being too bold; audacity.
  • overbrimming — Present participle of overbrim.
  • overbuilding — Present participle of overbuild.
  • overburdened — Excessively burdened.
  • overtime ban — a refusal by employees to work overtime
  • pain barrier — If you say that a sports player has gone through the pain barrier, you mean that he or she is continuing to make a great effort in spite of being injured or exhausted.
  • paint bridge — a structure spanning and providing passage over a river, chasm, road, or the like.
  • pan scrubber — a rough sponge, often made of steel wool, used for scrubbing saucepans, frying pans, etc
  • panel beater — a person who beats out the bodywork of motor vehicles
  • pathbreaking — pertaining to blazing a trail or path.
  • pattern book — collection of textile motifs or designs
  • peach brandy — brandy distilled from the fermented juice of peaches.
  • pearl button — a button (as for fastening a shirt, blouse, etc) made of pearl or mother-of-pearl
  • persian lamb — the young lamb of the Karakul sheep.
  • perturbation — the act of perturbing.
  • petrobrusian — a member of a 12th-century sect in S France that rejected the Mass, infant baptism, prayers for the dead, sacerdotalism, the veneration of the cross, and the building of churches.
  • petrobutanol — butyl alcohol.
  • phone number — of individual, business
  • pig breeding — the act or process of getting pigs to reproduce
  • pilot burner — pilot light (def 1).
  • pine warbler — a warbler, Dendroica pinus, inhabiting pine forests of the southeastern U.S.
  • plea bargain — to engage in plea bargaining.
  • plea-bargain — to engage in plea bargaining.
  • pollen brush — the mass of stiff hairs on the legs or abdomen of an insect, for collecting pollen.
  • polyembryony — the production of more than one embryo from one egg.
  • port alberni — a port in SW British Columbia, in SW Canada, on the E central part of Vancouver Island, on an inlet of the Pacific Ocean.
  • powerboating — a boat propelled by mechanical power.
  • premium bond — In Britain, premium bonds are numbered tickets that are sold by the government. Each month, a computer selects several numbers, and the people whose tickets have those numbers win money.
  • prepubescent — of or relating to the years immediately preceding puberty, prepubertal.
  • presbyterian — pertaining to or based on the principle of ecclesiastical government by presbyters or presbyteries.
  • press button — a button on a phone dial which you press
  • prime number — a positive integer that is not divisible without remainder by any integer except itself and 1, with 1 often excluded: The integers 2, 3, 5, and 7 are prime numbers.
  • proboscidean — pertaining to or resembling a proboscis.
  • procarbazine — a drug used in the treatment of cancer, esp lymphomas
  • protuberance — the condition, state, or quality of being protuberant.
  • protuberancy — protuberance.
  • provableness — the quality of being provable
  • purblindness — the state of being purblind
  • quarter bend — a 90° bend, as in a plumbing pipe.
  • rabbet joint — a joint between rabbeted parts.
  • rabbet plane — a plane for cutting rabbets or the like, having a blade set to one side at right angles or diagonally to the direction of motion.
  • radar beacon — a radar device at a fixed location that, on receiving a radar signal, automatically transmits a particular radar signal in reply, identifying itself and enabling navigators of ships and aircraft to determine their distance and direction from it.
Was this page helpful?
Yes No
Thank you for your feedback! Tell your friends about this page
Tell us why?