12-letter words containing b, e, t, i, d
- feeding tube — nasogastric tubing
- filibustered — Simple past tense and past participle of filibuster.
- float bridge — a bridge, as from a pier to a boat, floating at one end and hinged at the other to permit loading and unloading at any level of water.
- frigate bird — any of several predacious seabirds of the genus Fregata, having fully webbed feet.
- frigatebirds — Plural form of frigatebird.
- get the bird — to be fired or dismissed
- gold-beating — the art or process of beating out gold into gold leaf.
- gradeability — a measure of a truck's pulling power expressed as the steepest grade the truck can climb with a full load.
- habilimented — Clothed.
- hairsbreadth — a very small space or distance: We escaped an accident by a hairsbreadth.
- hebetudinous — the state of being dull; lethargy.
- hedenbergite — a contact metamorphic mineral of the pyroxene family, calcium ferrous silicate, CaFe(SiO 3) 2 , that forms black prismatic crystals in crystalline limestone.
- hospital bed — a bed having side rails that can be raised or lowered and a mattress base in three jointed sections so that the head, foot, or middle may be raised by a crank or motor, allowing a patient to lie in various positions, as a therapeutic aid or for comfort.
- identifiable — to recognize or establish as being a particular person or thing; verify the identity of: to identify handwriting; to identify the bearer of a check.
- identifiably — In a manner or state that is capable of being distinguished or named.
- in (the) bud — in the time of budding
- increditable — (rare) Incapable of being believed; not creditable.
- indebtedness — the state of being indebted.
- indefectible — not defectible; not liable to defect or failure.
- indefectibly — In an indefectible manner.
- indeliberate — done without care; special planning or deliberation; unintentional.
- indelibility — making marks that cannot be erased, removed, or the like: indelible ink.
- indigestible — not digestible; not easily digested.
- indisputable — not disputable or deniable; uncontestable. indisputable evidence.
- indivertible — incapable of being diverted or turned aside
- inobediently — disobediently
- interbedding — interstratification
- jitterbugged — Simple past tense and past participle of jitterbug.
- keyboardists — Plural form of keyboardist.
- kiteboarding — A sport in which participants ride a form of wakeboard or surfboard harnessed to a large kite which is controlled by the rider.
- left-brained — having the left brain dominant, therefore being more adept at logic, calculation, language, and other thought processes or skills usually associated with the left brain.
- liberty bond — a single Liberty loan bond.
- light bridge — a structure spanning and providing passage over a river, chasm, road, or the like.
- mandibulated — Provided with mandibles adapted for biting; mandibulate.
- mastoid bone — a large, bony prominence on the base of the skull behind the ear, containing air spaces that connect with the middle ear cavity.
- middlebuster — Southern U.S. lister1 (def 1).
- muttonbirder — a person who hunts muttonbirds
- namib desert — a desert region in SW Africa, extending along the coast from SW Angola to W South Africa. 1200 miles (1930 km) long, 30–100 miles (48–160 km) wide; 50,000 sq. mi. (129,500 sq. km).
- non-dutiable — subject to customs duty, as imported goods.
- notice board — bulletin board for displaying public messages
- noticeboards — Plural form of noticeboard.
- obedientiary — The holder of a monastic rank or office below that of superior.
- objectivized — to cause to become concrete or objective; objectify.
- paedobaptism — the baptism of infants
- paedobaptist — a person who baptizes infants
- paint bridge — a structure spanning and providing passage over a river, chasm, road, or the like.
- peptide bond — a covalent bond formed by joining the carboxyl group of one amino acid to the amino group of another, with the removal of a molecule of water.
- proboscidate — having a proboscis.
- rating badge — a badge that indicates the rank and specialty of a petty officer: worn on the upper left sleeve.
- re-submitted — to give over or yield to the power or authority of another (often used reflexively).