12-letter words containing b, l, o, c, h
- cohesibility — the nature of being cohesible
- coulrophobia — an abnormal fear of clowns.
- cymbocephaly — scaphocephaly.
- dasher block — a block at the end of a yard or gaff for supporting a signal or ensign halyard.
- double cloth — a cloth used in overcoating, blankets, brocade, etc., made by interweaving two physically discrete fabrics at various points in the pattern by bringing warp and fill yarns from each through the other to be worked on the opposite face of the compound fabric.
- double dutch — a form of the game of jump rope in which two persons, holding the respective ends of two long jump ropes, swing them in a synchronized fashion, usually directed inward so the ropes are going in opposite directions, for one or two others to jump over.
- double hitch — a Blackwall hitch with an extra upper loop passed around the hook.
- double-check — a simultaneous check by two pieces in which the moving of one piece to give check also results in discovering a check by another piece.
- elasmobranch — A cartilaginous fish of a group that comprises the sharks, rays, and skates.
- global reach — When people talk about the global reach of a company or industry, they mean its ability to have customers in many different parts of the world.
- halobacteria — Plural form of halobacterium.
- helicobacter — Any member of the Helicobacter bacteria.
- hexacarbonyl — (inorganic chemistry) Any compound having six carbonyl groups.
- horizon club — a division of Camp Fire, Inc., for members of high-school age.
- horn balance — an extension of an aircraft control surface that projects in front of the hinge providing aerodynamic assistance in moving the control
- hyperbolical — having the nature of hyperbole; exaggerated.
- machine bolt — a threaded fastener, used with a nut for connecting metal parts, having a thread diameter of about 1/4 inch (6.4 mm) or more and a square or hexagonal head for tightening by a wrench.
- michel baron — Michel [mee-shel] /miˈʃɛl/ (Show IPA), (Michel Boyron) 1653–1729, French actor.
- micropublish — to publish on microfilm or microfiche.
- much obliged — expressions used when one wants to indicate that one is very grateful for something
- noncrushable — (of a container, material, etc) not easily crushed
- object chill — ["Object CHILL - An Object Oriented Language for Systems Implementation", J. Winkler et al, ACM Comp Sci Conf 1992, pp. 139-147].
- ochlophobiac — a person who suffers from ochlophobia
- olive branch — a branch of the olive tree as an emblem of peace.
- on the block — for sale at auction
- plinth block — a plinth interrupting a door or window architrave at the floor or ground level.
- postbrachial — belonging to the arm, foreleg, wing, pectoral fin, or other forelimb of a vertebrate.
- psychobabble — writing or talk using jargon from psychiatry or psychotherapy without particular accuracy or relevance.
- public house — British. a tavern.
- reproachable — to find fault with (a person, group, etc.); blame; censure.
- school board — a local board or committee in charge of public education.
- schoolboyish — like or characteristic of a schoolboy
- snatch block — a fairlead having the form of a block that can be opened to receive the bight of a rope at any point along its length.
- sooty blotch — a disease, especially of apples and pears, characterized by sootlike spots or blotches on the fruit, caused by a fungus, Gloeodes pomigena.
- technobabble — incomprehensible technical language or jargon.
- the bollocks — something excellent
- thiobacillus — any of several rod-shaped bacteria of the genus Thiobacillus, inhabiting soil, sewage, etc., that derive energy from oxidation of sulfur or sulfur compounds.
- thrombolytic — the dissolving or breaking up of a thrombus.
- touchability — to put the hand, finger, etc., on or into contact with (something) to feel it: He touched the iron cautiously.
- witch hobble — the hobblebush.
- yellow birch — a North American birch, Betula alleghaniensis (or B. lutea), having yellowish or silvery gray bark.