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14-letter words containing b, o, d

  • burying ground — a burial ground.
  • buteyko method — a breath control technique used to prevent hyperventilation and treat asthma without drugs
  • by the vanload — in very large quantities
  • cadmium bronze — an alloy of copper with about 1 percent cadmium.
  • canadian bacon — cured, smoked pork taken from the loin in a boneless strip and having a hamlike flavor
  • carbon dioxide — Carbon dioxide is a gas. It is produced by animals and people breathing out, and by chemical reactions.
  • carbon trading — Carbon trading is the practice of buying and selling the right to produce carbon dioxide emissions, so that people, countries or companies who use a lot of fuel and electricity can buy rights from those that do not use so much.
  • cardboard city — an area of a city in which homeless people sleep rough, often in cardboard boxes
  • celestial body — an object visible in the sky, such as a planet
  • chopping board — A chopping board is a wooden or plastic board that you chop meat and vegetables on.
  • ciudad bolivar — a port in E Venezuela, on the Orinoco River: accessible to ocean-going vessels. Pop: 344 000 (2005 est)
  • ciudad obregon — a city in W Mexico.
  • colombian gold — a potent marijuana grown in South America.
  • colorblindness — inability to distinguish one or several chromatic colors, independent of the capacity for distinguishing light and shade.
  • combined ratio — The combined ratio of an insurer or a reinsurer is the combination of its loss ratio and expense ratio.
  • comprehendable — Misspelling of comprehensible.
  • comprehendible — comprehensible
  • conductibility — personal behavior; way of acting; bearing or deportment.
  • containerboard — a form of paperboard, either corrugated or solid, that is used to make containers
  • contrabandists — Plural form of contrabandist.
  • contradictable — Capable of being contradicted.
  • corporate bond — a bond issued by a corporation in order to increase its capital
  • court cupboard — a wooden stand with two or three tiers, used in the 16th and 17th centuries to display pewter, silver, etc
  • covered bridge — a bridge that is enclosed by a roof and walls.
  • cribbage board — a board, with pegs and holes, used for scoring at cribbage
  • crocodile bird — an African courser, Pluvianus aegyptius, that lives close to rivers and is thought to feed on insects parasitic on crocodiles
  • cross bridging — bridging composed of crisscross pieces of wood.
  • cross-breeding — the process of causing animals to mate with another species, or of causing plants to reproduce with another species
  • crow blackbird — any of several North American grackles, especially purple grackles of the genus Quiscalus.
  • custodian bank — A custodian bank is a bank that holds customer assets in safety.
  • cyberchondriac — A hypochondriac who researches his/her potential medical condition on the Internet.
  • cyberdemocracy — Democracy as facilitated by the Internet or cyberspace.
  • cyclobutadiene — (organic compound) The unsaturated cyclic hydrocarbon, C4H4 that is the smallest annulene.
  • cylinder block — the metal casting containing the cylinders and cooling channels or fins of a reciprocating internal-combustion engine
  • darby and joan — an ideal elderly married couple living in domestic harmony
  • daughterboards — Plural form of daughterboard.
  • debenture bond — a corporate bond unsecured by any mortgage, dependent on the credit of the issuer.
  • debt collector — a person that collects debts on behalf of creditors
  • debt of honour — a debt that is morally but not legally binding, such as one contracted in gambling
  • debugging tool — debugger
  • decarboxylases — Plural form of decarboxylase.
  • decision table — a table within a computer program that specifies the actions to be taken when certain conditions arise
  • decompoundable — able to be broken down into its component parts
  • defibrillation — the application of an electric current to the heart to restore normal rhythmic contractions after the onset of atrial or ventricular fibrillation
  • defibrillators — Plural form of defibrillator.
  • dehabilitation — (sociology) The process of social estrangement and progressive loosening of social bonds between an individual and his family and society as a result of long-term residence in an institution.
  • demobilisation — (chiefly, British) alternative spelling of demobilization.
  • demobilization — to disband (troops, an army, etc.).
  • demonstratable — Alternative form of demonstrable.
  • deplorableness — The state or quality of being deplorable.
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