10-letter words containing b, e, t, r, d
- breadstuff — any form of bread
- brecciated — Petrology. to form as breccia.
- bridgeport — a port in SW Connecticut, on Long Island Sound. Pop: 139 664 (2003 est)
- bridgetalk — (language) A visual language.
- bridgetown — the capital of Barbados, a port on the SW coast. Pop: 144 000 (2005 est)
- bridgetree — a beam supporting the shaft on which an upper millstone rotates.
- bridgwater — a town in SW England, in central Somerset. Pop: 36 563 (2001)
- broadsheet — A broadsheet is a newspaper that is printed on large sheets of paper. Broadsheets are generally considered to be more serious than other newspapers. Compare tabloid.
- budget for — If you budget for something, you take account of it when you are deciding how much you can afford to spend on different things.
- bunt order — a dominance hierarchy seen in herds of cattle, established and maintained by bunting.
- burned-out — consumed; rendered unserviceable or ineffectual by maximum use: a burned-out tube.
- butterweed — a North American herbaceous plant, Senecio glabellus, with yellow flowers
- buttressed — any external prop or support built to steady a structure by opposing its outward thrusts, especially a projecting support built into or against the outside of a masonry wall.
- calibrated — marked with units
- carbolated — containing carbolic acid
- carbonated — Carbonated drinks are drinks that contain small bubbles of carbon dioxide.
- carbureted — (of a vehicle or engine) having fuel supplied through a carburetor, rather than an injector.
- card table — A card table is a small light table which can be folded up and which is sometimes used for playing games of cards on.
- celebrated — A celebrated person or thing is famous and much admired.
- celebutard — (informal, pejorative, offensive, slang) A celebrity viewed as unintelligent; especially a celebrity who behaves badly in public.
- chesterbed — a sofa or chesterfield that opens into a bed.
- coatbridge — an industrial town in central Scotland, in North Lanarkshire. Pop: 41 170 (2001)
- counterbid — A counterbid is a bid that is made in response to a bid from another person or group, offering the seller more advantages.
- creditable — A creditable performance or achievement is of a reasonably high standard.
- creditably — bringing or deserving credit, honor, reputation, or esteem.
- crib death — Crib death is the sudden death of a baby while it is asleep, although the baby had not previously been ill.
- d'alembert — Jean Le Rond (ʒɑ̃ lə rɔ̃). 1717–83, French mathematician, physicist, and rationalist philosopher, noted for his contribution to Newtonian physics in Traité de dynamique (1743) and for his collaboration with Diderot in editing the Encyclopédie
- dagobert i — a.d. 602?–639, Merovingian king of the Franks 628–639.
- debentures — Plural form of debenture.
- debit card — A debit card is a bank card that you can use to pay for things. When you use it the money is taken out of your bank account immediately.
- debtholder — (finance) An owner of a financial obligation of another party.
- decembrist — a participant in the unsuccessful revolt against Tsar Nicolas I in Dec 1825
- deliberate — If you do something that is deliberate, you planned or decided to do it beforehand, and so it happens on purpose rather than by chance.
- deportable — liable to deportation
- describent — (geometry) A generatrix.
- deterrable — able to be deterred
- directable — to manage or guide by advice, helpful information, instruction, etc.: He directed the company through a difficult time.
- disbarment — to expel from the legal profession or from the bar of a particular court.
- disburthen — (obsolete) disburden.
- distribute — to divide and give out in shares; deal out; allot.
- distrouble — to trouble; to interrupt
- divertible — to turn aside or from a path or course; deflect.
- doorbuster — Informal. a retail item that is heavily discounted for a very limited time in order to draw customers to the store. the price of such an item.
- dorbeetles — Plural form of dorbeetle.
- doubletree — a pivoted bar with a whiffletree attached to each end, used in harnessing two horses abreast.
- draft beer — beer drawn or available to be drawn from a cask or barrel.
- draft tube — the flared passage leading vertically from a water turbine to its tailrace.
- draw table — a table having one or more sliding leaves that may be drawn out as an extension.
- dreamboats — Plural form of dreamboat.
- drift tube — a conducting enclosure, usually cylindrical, held at a constant potential so that electrons or charged particles within will experience no force, and therefore no change in velocity. Compare Klystron.