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13-letter words containing b, e, s, c, r, i

  • city chambers — (in Scotland) the municipal building of a city; town hall
  • clair-obscure — chiaroscuro.
  • climbing rose — any of various roses that ascend and cover a trellis, arbor, etc., chiefly by twining about the supports.
  • coachbuilders — Plural form of coachbuilder.
  • cobaltiferous — containing cobalt
  • cobol fingers — (jargon)   /koh'bol fing'grz/ Reported from Sweden, a hypothetical disease one might get from coding in COBOL. The language requires code verbose beyond all reason (see candygrammar); thus it is alleged that programming too much in COBOL causes one's fingers to wear down to stubs by the endless typing.
  • comorbidities — Plural form of comorbidity.
  • compromisable — Capable of being compromised.
  • constrainable — able to be constrained
  • constructible — to build or form by putting together parts; frame; devise.
  • core business — the business activity that is main source of a company's profits and success, usually the activity that the company was originally set up to carry out
  • crash barrier — A crash barrier is a strong low fence built along the side of a road or between the two halves of a motorway in order to prevent accidents.
  • credibilities — the quality of being believable or worthy of trust: After all those lies, his credibility was at a low ebb.
  • cross bedding — layering within one or more beds in a series of rock strata that does not run parallel to the plane of stratification
  • crossbreeding — Present participle of crossbreed.
  • crush barrier — a barrier erected to separate sections of large crowds in order to prevent crushing
  • cubic measure — a system of units for the measurement of volumes, based on the cubic inch, the cubic centimetre, etc
  • cyberactivism — Activism facilitated by the Internet.
  • cyberfeminism — A community, philosophy and set of practices concerned with feminist acts in cyberspace.
  • cyberneticist — Someone who studies cybernetics.
  • cybersecurity — the state of being safe from electronic crime and the measures taken to achieve this
  • cybershopping — Shopping by means of computers or the Internet.
  • cyberslacking — (informal) Use of the Internet during work hours for unrelated tasks.
  • cyberstalking — Cyberstalking is the use of the Internet to contact someone or find out information about them in a way that is annoying or frightening.
  • dischargeable — to relieve of a charge or load; unload: to discharge a ship.
  • discovery bay — an inlet of the Indian Ocean in SE Australia
  • discreditable — bringing or liable to bring discredit.
  • discreditably — In a discreditable manner.
  • discriminable — capable of being discriminated or distinguished.
  • disencumbered — Simple past tense and past participle of disencumber.
  • embracingness — the quality of something that embraces
  • equilibristic — Of or pertaining to equilibristics.
  • exacerbations — Plural form of exacerbation.
  • exercise bike — exercise machine like a bicycle
  • exercise book — An exercise book is a small book that students use for writing in.
  • febrifacients — Plural form of febrifacient.
  • first chamber — the parliament of the Netherlands, consisting of an upper chamber (First Chamber) and a lower chamber (Second Chamber)
  • garcia robles — Alfonso [al-fon-soh,, -zoh;; Spanish ahl-fawn-saw] /ælˈfɒn soʊ,, -zoʊ;; Spanish ɑlˈfɔn sɔ/ (Show IPA), 1911–91, Mexican diplomat: Nobel Prize 1982.
  • heteroblastic — (of a plant or plant part) showing a marked difference in form between the juvenile and the adult structures
  • hilbert space — a complete infinite-dimensional vector space on which an inner product is defined.
  • huckleberries — Plural form of huckleberry.
  • hydroaerobics — aerobic exercises performed in water, as in a swimming pool.
  • immarcescible — (rare) Permanent, enduring; that does not perish.
  • imputrescible — not liable to decomposition or putrefaction; incorruptible: a tanning process to make skins imputrescible.
  • in-observance — lack of attention; inattention; heedlessness: drowsy inobservance.
  • inconstruable — unable to be construed
  • inconversable — (obsolete) uncommunicative; reserved.
  • incorrigibles — Plural form of incorrigible.
  • incurableness — The state or condition of being incurable.
  • indescribable — not describable; too extraordinary for description: a scene of indescribable confusion; indescribable euphoria.
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