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10-letter words containing b, i, s, n, a

  • subintrant — having attacks or fits one after the other
  • subliminal — existing or operating below the threshold of consciousness; being or employing stimuli insufficiently intense to produce a discrete sensation but often being or designed to be intense enough to influence the mental processes or the behavior of the individual: a subliminal stimulus; subliminal advertising.
  • sublingual — situated under the tongue, or on the underside of the tongue.
  • submariner — a member of the crew of a submarine.
  • submarines — a vessel that can be submerged and navigated under water, usually built for warfare and armed with torpedoes or guided missiles.
  • submediant — the sixth tone of a diatonic scale, being midway between the subdominant and the upper tonic.
  • subminimal — constituting a minimum: a minimal mode of transportation.
  • subnitrate — a basic salt of nitric acid.
  • suboceanic — occurring or existing below the floor of the ocean: suboceanic oil.
  • subordinal — of, relating to, or ranked as a suborder.
  • substation — a branch of a main post office.
  • subterrain — a cave or subterranean room.
  • sunbathing — to take a sunbath.
  • superbrain — (computer)   A personal computer released in 1980 by Intertec. The Superbrain had two Z80A microprocessors running at 4 MHz, one for the main processing and the other for peripheral activities. It had an integrated keyboard and display. It was sold with the CP/M operating system, Microsoft Basic, an 8080 assembler and Microsoft Cobol 74. The base model, the "Superbrain 10", had no drives, only a network connection. Other models added one or two 5" floppy disc units. The "Jr" had 170K drives (single-sided), the "QD" had 340 KB drives (double-sided) and the "SD" had 780k. Intertec did not sell or support a hard drive or an S-100 bus for these machines. The network version of the SuperBrain was called CompuStar. The network was a large gray parallel cable. CompuStar had three "file servers" that accepted up to 255 machines. These were the "DSS-10" with a 10MB 8" Winchester drive; the "CDC" with 96MB consisting of 80MB fixed and a 16MB removable platter; and the "Priam" with a 144MB 14" platter winchester. Intertec manufactured the controllers for the last two and an enclosure and power supply for the Priam. CDC had to go on-site to install the 96MB. The SuperBrain was succeeded in 1982 by the SuperBrain II.
  • swing band — a band that plays swing jazz
  • swinglebar — a whiffletree.
  • tiny basic — (language)   A dialect of BASIC developed by Dr. Wang [Wong?] in the late 1970s. Tiny BASIC was 2K bytes in size and was loaded from paper tape. It ran on almost any Intel 8080 or Zilog Z80 microprocessor for which the user could provide the necessary I/O driver software. Tiny BASIC was distributed as [the first ever?] freeware. The program listing contained the following phrases "All Wrongs reserved" and "CopyLeft", he obviously wasn't interested in money. See also Tiny Basic Interpreter Language.
  • transcribe — to make a written copy, especially a typewritten copy, of (dictated material, notes taken during a lecture, or other spoken material).
  • unbanished — to expel from or relegate to a country or place by authoritative decree; condemn to exile: He was banished to Devil's Island.
  • unbiasedly — not biased or prejudiced; fair; impartial.
  • unbiassing — the act or process of making unbiased
  • undisabled — physically or mentally impaired, injured, or incapacitated.
  • unfeasible — capable of being done, effected, or accomplished: a feasible plan.
  • unfeasibly — capable of being done, effected, or accomplished: a feasible plan.
  • unmissable — to fail to hit or strike: to miss a target.
  • unprisable — not able to be prised or released from a grip
  • unsailable — an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
  • unsatiable — capable of being satiated.
  • unseisable — not subject to possession by seisin
  • unseizable — to take hold of suddenly or forcibly; grasp: to seize a weapon.
  • unsinkable — to displace part of the volume of a supporting substance or object and become totally or partially submerged or enveloped; fall or descend into or below the surface or to the bottom (often followed by in or into): The battleship sank within two hours. His foot sank in the mud. Her head sinks into the pillows.
  • unsizeable — of inadequate size
  • unsociable — not sociable; having, showing, or marked by a disinclination to friendly social relations; withdrawn.
  • unsuitable — not suitable; inappropriate; unfitting; unbecoming.
  • unsuitably — in an inappropriate or unfit manner
  • urbanistic — of or relating to urbanism.
  • uzbekistan — a republic in S central Asia. 172,741 sq. mi. (447,400 sq. km). Capital: Tashkent.
  • vibrations — the act of vibrating.
  • waistbands — Plural form of waistband.
  • washbasins — Plural form of washbasin.
  • webcasting — the broadcasting of news, entertainment, etc., using the Internet, specifically the World Wide Web.
  • websterian — pertaining to or characteristic of Daniel Webster, his political theories, or his oratory.
  • whizzbangs — Plural form of whizzbang.
  • windbreaks — Plural form of windbreak.
  • wristbands — Plural form of wristband.
  • zb station — (in New Zealand) a radio station of a commercial network
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