15-letter words containing b, e, t, h, p
- pre-established — to establish beforehand.
- probationership — the position of a probationer
- pulmobranchiate — possessing a pulmobranch
- punch the bundy — to start work
- put sb to death — If someone is put to death, they are executed.
- put sb to shame — If someone puts you to shame, they make you feel ashamed because they do something much better than you do.
- put the boot in — If someone puts the boot in, they attack another person by saying something cruel, often when the person is already feeling weak or upset.
- shopping basket — a metal or plastic container with one or two handles, used to carry shopping in a shop
- spanish bayonet — any of certain plants belonging to the genus Yucca, of the agave family, having narrow, spine-tipped leaves and a cluster of white flowers.
- spill the beans — the edible nutritious seed of various plants of the legume family, especially of the genus Phaseolus.
- spin the bottle — a game in which someone spins a bottle and receives a kiss from the person at whom the bottle points on coming to rest.
- strephosymbolia — a condition of perceiving objects as their mirror image and, specifically, having difficulty in distinguishing letters in words
- substratosphere — the upper troposphere.
- sweep the board — (in gambling) to win all the cards or money
- telephone booth — a more or less soundproof booth containing a public telephone.
- the black stump — an imaginary marker of the extent of civilization (esp in the phrase beyond the black stump)
- the precambrian — the Precambrian era
- the public weal — the public good; the good of society
- thermobarograph — a device that simultaneously records the temperature and pressure of the atmosphere
- uncopyrightable — not able to be copyrighted
- vegetable patch — part of a garden used for growing vegetables
- vegetable sheep — any of various species of the genus Raoulia, esp R. mammillaris or R. eximia, of New Zealand rocky mountains: a small low bush having white flowers and hairy leaves which, from a distance, make it look like a sheep
- well-brought-up — If you say that someone, especially a child, is well-brought-up, you mean that they are very polite because they have been taught good manners.
- west palm beach — a city in SE Florida: winter resort.