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13-letter words containing b, h, o, r, i

  • bridging shot — a shot inserted in a film to indicate the passage of time between two scenes, as of a series of newspaper headlines or calendar pages being torn off.
  • brigham young — Andrew (Jackson, Jr.) born 1932, U.S. clergyman, civil-rights leader, politician, and diplomat: mayor of Atlanta, Georgia, 1981–89.
  • bring home to — to convince of
  • broca-aphasia — a type of aphasia caused by a lesion in Broca's area of the brain, characterized by misarticulated speech and lack of grammatical morphemes.
  • broiler house — a building in which broiler chickens are reared in confined conditions
  • bronchiolitis — a condition in which the small airways in the lungs become inflamed by a virus. It is most common in infants, who become breathless in severe cases. Recurrent attacks may lead to asthma
  • brotherliness — of, like, or befitting a brother; affectionate and loyal; fraternal: brotherly love.
  • brown hickory — a North American hickory tree, Carya glabra
  • buprenorphine — an opiate used medicinally as a powerful analgesic
  • busheled iron — heterogeneous iron made from scrap iron and steel.
  • cancerophobia — a morbid dread of being afflicted by cancer
  • carcinophobia — Inordinate dread of contracting cancer.
  • chlorobromide — a chlorine and bromine compound joined to a metal
  • christmas box — a tip or present given at Christmas, esp to postmen, tradesmen, etc
  • chronobiology — the branch of biology concerned with the periodicity occurring in living organisms
  • cinchona bark — the dried bark of any of a cinchona tree, which yields quinine and other medicinal alkaloids
  • coachbuilders — Plural form of coachbuilder.
  • copyrightable — the exclusive right to make copies, license, and otherwise exploit a literary, musical, or artistic work, whether printed, audio, video, etc.: works granted such right by law on or after January 1, 1978, are protected for the lifetime of the author or creator and for a period of 70 years after his or her death.
  • counterphobic — seeking out a situation that one fears in an attempt to overcome the fear.
  • cyberchondria — unfounded anxiety concerning the state of one's health brought on by visiting health and medical websites
  • cybershopping — Shopping by means of computers or the Internet.
  • date of birth — Your date of birth is the exact date on which you were born, including the year.
  • dishonourable — showing lack of honor or integrity; ignoble; base; disgraceful; shameful: Cheating is dishonorable.
  • dishonourably — (British) alternative spelling of dishonorably.
  • disinhibitory — (esp of a drug) causing temporary loss of inhibition
  • endobronchial — (anatomy) Pertaining to the lining of the bronchi.
  • erin go bragh — Ireland forever
  • erythrophobia — Abnormal and persistent fear of blushing.
  • exhibitioners — Plural form of exhibitioner.
  • fishbone fern — a common Australian fern, Nephrolepsis cordifolia, having fronds with many pinnae
  • for the birds — any warm-blooded vertebrate of the class Aves, having a body covered with feathers, forelimbs modified into wings, scaly legs, a beak, and no teeth, and bearing young in a hard-shelled egg.
  • forthbringing — Present participle of forthbring.
  • frobisher bay — an inlet of the Atlantic in NE Canada, in the SE coast of Baffin Island
  • gabrilowitsch — Ossip [aw-syip] /ˈɔ syɪp/ (Show IPA), 1878–1936, Russian pianist and conductor, in America.
  • gerontophobia — a fear of old people.
  • give birth to — an act or instance of being born: the day of his birth.
  • good behavior — satisfactory, proper, or polite conduct.
  • good-neighbor — characterized by friendly political relations and mutual aid between countries.
  • habit-forming — tending to cause or encourage addiction, especially through physiological dependence: habit-forming drugs.
  • halobacterium — Any of various extremophiles, of genus Halobacterium, found in water saturated or nearly saturated with salt.
  • heaven forbid — You say 'Heaven forbid!' to emphasize that you very much hope that something will not happen.
  • heli-boarding — the sport of snowboarding on mountains or glaciers accessible only by helicopter or skiplane
  • hepatobiliary — Of, pertaining to, or originating in the liver, bile ducts and gallbladder.
  • herborization — the act or process of herborizing
  • heteroblastic — (of a plant or plant part) showing a marked difference in form between the juvenile and the adult structures
  • hiberno-saxon — having the characteristics of both the Irish and English; Anglo-Irish.
  • honour bright — an exclamation pledging honour
  • honourability — A state or condition or being honourable.
  • housebreaking — to train (a pet) to excrete outdoors or in a specific place.
  • hybrid vigour — the increased size, strength, etc, of a hybrid as compared to either of its parents
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