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12-letter words containing b, o, a, t, e, d

  • float bridge — a bridge, as from a pier to a boat, floating at one end and hinged at the other to permit loading and unloading at any level of water.
  • flutterboard — a kickboard.
  • gold-beating — the art or process of beating out gold into gold leaf.
  • hospital bed — a bed having side rails that can be raised or lowered and a mattress base in three jointed sections so that the head, foot, or middle may be raised by a crank or motor, allowing a patient to lie in various positions, as a therapeutic aid or for comfort.
  • hydrobromate — (chemistry) hydrobromide.
  • keyboardists — Plural form of keyboardist.
  • kiteboarding — A sport in which participants ride a form of wakeboard or surfboard harnessed to a large kite which is controlled by the rider.
  • labrador tea — a North American bog shrub, Ledum groenlandicum, of the heath family, having evergreen leaves and rounded clusters of white flowers.
  • leatherbound — Bound in leather.
  • lord's table — the, communion table.
  • mantelboards — Plural form of mantelboard.
  • mastoid bone — a large, bony prominence on the base of the skull behind the ear, containing air spaces that connect with the middle ear cavity.
  • motherboards — Plural form of motherboard.
  • mountebanked — Simple past tense and past participle of mountebank.
  • non-dutiable — subject to customs duty, as imported goods.
  • notice board — bulletin board for displaying public messages
  • noticeboards — Plural form of noticeboard.
  • obdurateness — The characteristic of being obdurate; stubbornness.
  • obedientiary — The holder of a monastic rank or office below that of superior.
  • overabundant — an excessive amount or abundance; surfeit: an overabundance of sugar in the diet.
  • paedobaptism — the baptism of infants
  • paedobaptist — a person who baptizes infants
  • payment bond — See under contract bond.
  • plasterboard — a material used for insulating or covering walls, or as a lath, consisting of paper-covered sheets of gypsum and felt.
  • platform bed — a bed, originating in Scandinavia in the 1930s, consisting of a simple shallow box for holding a mattress situated on a slightly recessed pedestal.
  • port de bras — (used with a singular verb) the technique of moving the arms properly.
  • poster board — a thick, fairly stiff cardboard composed of layers of paper or paper pulp compressed together and typically used to support displays.
  • preset board — a control board for setting up theatrical lighting switches and dimmer readings in advance so that during a performance the lights can be automatically operated for one or several scenes.
  • proboscidate — having a proboscis.
  • sandbox tree — a tropical American tree, Hura crepitans, of the spurge family, bearing a furrowed, roundish fruit about the size of an orange that when ripe and dry bursts with a sharp report and scatters the seeds.
  • skateboarder — person who rides skateboard
  • speedboating — the act, practice, or sport of traveling in a speedboat.
  • subdeaconate — subdiaconate.
  • subdiaconate — the office or dignity of a subdeacon.
  • subeditorial — of or relating to a subeditor, the work of a subeditor or a subeditorship
  • subfeudatory — of or relating to subfeu
  • subordinated — placed in or belonging to a lower order or rank.
  • table d'hote — a meal of preselected courses served at a fixed time and price to the guests at a hotel or restaurant.
  • table tripod — a low mount or stand for a camera.
  • takeover bid — offer to buy a company
  • technobandit — a person who steals technological secrets, as from the government or a place of employment, and sells them to agents of foreign governments or to competing firms.
  • tom o'bedlam — a roving beggar afflicted with or feigning madness.
  • tombstone ad — a boxed advertisement without artwork or illustrations, especially one announcing an issue of a stock or bond.
  • tongue-blade — a broad, thin piece of wood used by doctors to hold down the patient's tongue during an examination of the mouth and throat.
  • tornado belt — the part of the U.S. in which tornadoes occur most frequently, roughly the area within a 500-mile (805-km) radius of southern Missouri.
  • torpedo boat — a small, fast, highly maneuverable boat used for torpedoing enemy shipping.
  • turbocharged — with additional power from turbine
  • unelaborated — not elaborated
  • unobfuscated — to confuse, bewilder, or stupefy.
  • vedette boat — a small patrol vessel
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