15-letter words containing b, i, k, e, r
- knight banneret — banneret1 (def 2).
- mackinac bridge — a suspension bridge over the Straits of Mackinac, connecting the Upper and Lower peninsulas of Michigan: one of the longest suspension bridges in the world. 3800-foot (1158-meter) center span; 7400 feet (2256 meters) in total length.
- marriage broker — a person who arranges marriages, usually between strangers, for a fee.
- membership pack — a collection of documents, information leaflets, cards, etc, that is given to members, especially new ones
- new brunswicker — a native or inhabitant of New Brunswick
- nickel carbonyl — a colorless or yellow, volatile, water-insoluble, poisonous, flammable liquid, Ni(CO) 4 , obtained by the reaction of nickel and carbon monoxide, and used for nickel-plating.
- prairie breaker — breaker1 (def 6).
- record-breaking — top, most successful
- red-back spider — a venomous spider, Latrodectus hasselti, of Australia and New Zealand, related to the black widow spider and having a bright red stripe on the back.
- rib-eye (steak) — a beefsteak cut from the rib section, with the bone removed
- riverbank grape — a high-climbing vine, Vitis riparia, of eastern North America, having fragrant flowers and nearly black fruit.
- runabout ticket — a rail ticket that allows unlimited travel within a specified area for a limited period of time (for example one day, a weekend, three days, etc)
- salisbury steak — ground beef, sometimes mixed with other foods, shaped like a hamburger patty and broiled or fried, often garnished or served with a sauce.
- sand-lime brick — a hard brick composed of silica sand and a lime of high calcium content, molded under high pressure and baked.
- sink a borehole — To sink a borehole means to drill a deep hole in the ground.
- spiny cocklebur — a cocklebur, Xanthium spinosum, introduced into North America from Europe.
- spiral notebook — a notebook held together by a coil of wire passed through small holes punched at the back edge of the covers and individual pages
- straight-backed — having a straight, usually high, back: a straight-backed chair.
- tamarisk gerbil — gerbil (def 2).
- think better of — to have a conscious mind, to some extent of reasoning, remembering experiences, making rational decisions, etc.
- tidal benchmark — a benchmark used as a reference for tidal observations.
- traveling block — (in a hoisting tackle) the block hooked to and moving with the load.
- unskilled labor — work that requires practically no training or experience for its adequate or competent performance.
- white bear lake — a city in E Minnesota: summer resort.
- wring sb's neck — If you say that you will wring someone's neck or that you would like to wring their neck, you mean that you are very angry or irritated with them.