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12-letter words containing b, i, r, t, h

  • light breeze — a wind of 4–7 miles per hour (2–3 m/sec). Compare breeze1 (def 2).
  • light bridge — a structure spanning and providing passage over a river, chasm, road, or the like.
  • microhabitat — an extremely localized, small-scale environment, as a tree stump or a dead animal.
  • mob hysteria — the heightened and extreme emotions that can be experienced by people in a large crowd
  • new brighton — a town in E Minnesota.
  • nightclubber — One who visits a nightclub.
  • nonbreathing — not breathing
  • nonheritable — Not heritable.
  • northumbrian — of or relating to Northumbria, Northumberland, or the inhabitants or dialect of either.
  • of o's birth — The country, town, or village of your birth is the place where you were born.
  • on the brain — constantly in mind
  • orthorhombic — noting or pertaining to a system of crystallization characterized by three unequal axes intersecting at right angles; rhombic; trimetric.
  • pathbreaking — pertaining to blazing a trail or path.
  • postbrachial — belonging to the arm, foreleg, wing, pectoral fin, or other forelimb of a vertebrate.
  • preestablish — to establish beforehand.
  • rabbit hutch — a cage, usually of wood and wire mesh, for keeping domestic or pet rabbits in
  • rabbit punch — a short, sharp blow to the nape of the neck or the lower part of the skull.
  • rabbitfishes — Plural form of rabbitfish.
  • re-establish — to found, institute, build, or bring into being on a firm or stable basis: to establish a university; to establish a medical practice.
  • reachability — to get to or get as far as in moving, going, traveling, etc.: The boat reached the shore.
  • rehabilitant — a person who is undergoing rehabilitation, especially for a physical disability.
  • rehabilitate — to restore to a condition of good health, ability to work, or the like.
  • riding habit — habit1 (def 11).
  • ryobu shinto — a fusion of Shinto and Buddhism, which flourished in Japan in the 13th century
  • saint hubert — a borough in S Quebec, Canada, just E of Montreal.
  • saint-hubert — town in S Quebec, Canada: part of metropolitan Montreal: pop. 77,000
  • scratchbuild — to build a scale model of something from scratch, that is, from raw materials like wood, clay or paper
  • scratchbuilt — describing something which has been constructed by scratchbuilding
  • second birth — spiritual rebirth.
  • shareability — the state or property of being able to be shared
  • slipper bath — a bath in the shape of a slipper, with a covered end
  • south arabia — Protectorate of, a former protectorate of Great Britain in S Arabia, now part of the Republic of Yemen.
  • stabilograph — an instrument for measuring body sway.
  • straight bat — a bat held vertically
  • straightbred — (of animals) purebred; having parents of the same breed
  • strobe light — a device for studying the motion of a body, especially a body in rapid revolution or vibration, by making the motion appear to slow down or stop, as by periodically illuminating the body or viewing it through widely spaced openings in a revolving disk.
  • strobe-light — a device for studying the motion of a body, especially a body in rapid revolution or vibration, by making the motion appear to slow down or stop, as by periodically illuminating the body or viewing it through widely spaced openings in a revolving disk.
  • tablet chair — a chair with one arm extending and expanding into a writing surface.
  • teacher bird — the ovenbird, Seiurus aurocapillus, a songbird that builds a nest shaped like a dome.
  • teratophobia — fear of giving birth to a monster
  • terebinthine — terebinthinate.
  • the barbican — a building complex in the City of London: includes residential developments and the Barbican Arts Centre (completed 1982) housing concert and exhibition halls, theatres, cinemas, etc
  • the big four — a small powerful group, as of banks, companies, etc, esp the four largest banks in Britain (Barclays, HSBC, Lloyds TSB, and NatWest)
  • the brownies — (in the US) the junior division of the Girl Scouts, usually for girls six to eight years old
  • the cambrian — the Cambrian period or rock system
  • the crucible — a Sheffield theatre, venue of the annual world professional snooker championship
  • the hebrides — a group of over 500 islands off the W coast of Scotland: separated by the North Minch, Little Minch, and the Sea of the Hebrides: the chief islands are Skye, Raasay, Rum, Eigg, Coll, Tiree, Mull, Jura, Colonsay, and Islay (Inner Hebrides), and Lewis with Harris, North Uist, Benbecula, South Uist, and Barra (Outer Hebrides)
  • the-firebird — a ballet (1910) with music by Stravinsky.
  • thermolabile — subject to destruction or loss of characteristic properties by the action of moderate heat, as certain toxins and enzymes (opposed to thermostable).
  • thimbleberry — any of several American raspberries bearing a thimble-shaped fruit, especially the black raspberry, Rubus occidentalis.
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