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10-letter words containing b, o, e, r, s

  • sailboater — a person who sails a boat
  • scaleboard — a very thin board, as for the back of a picture.
  • schoenberg — Arnold (ˈarnɔlt). 1874–1951, Austrian composer and musical theorist, in the US after 1933. The harmonic idiom of such early works as the string sextet Verklärte Nacht (1899) gave way to his development of atonality, as in the song cycle Pierrot Lunaire (1912), and later of the twelve-tone technique. He wrote many choral, orchestral, and chamber works and the unfinished opera Moses and Aaron
  • scoreboard — a large, usually rectangular board in a ballpark, sports arena, or the like, that shows the score of a contest and often other relevant facts and figures, as the count of balls and strikes on a baseball batter.
  • scrobicule — a small pit, for example around one of a sea urchin's nodules
  • scrollable — able to be scrolled
  • sea robber — a pirate.
  • seaborgium — a superheavy, synthetic, radioactive element with a very short half-life. Symbol: Sg; atomic number: 106.
  • seal brown — a rich, dark brown suggestive of dressed and dyed sealskin.
  • sebiferous — producing or carrying a fatty, oily, or waxlike substance
  • seborrheic — an excessive and abnormal discharge from the sebaceous glands.
  • seborrhoea — an excessive and abnormal discharge from the sebaceous glands.
  • sentry box — a small structure for sheltering a sentry from bad weather.
  • sherbrooke — a city in S Quebec, in SE Canada.
  • shore bird — a bird that frequents seashores, estuaries, etc., as the snipe, sandpiper, plover, and turnstone; a limicoline bird.
  • shore crab — any of numerous crabs that live along the shoreline between the tidemarks, as Hemigrapsus nudus (purple shore crab) of the Pacific coast of North America.
  • shortbread — a butter cookie commonly made in thick, pie-shaped wheels or rolled and cut in fancy shapes.
  • showboater — a boat, especially a paddle-wheel steamer, used as a traveling theater.
  • sideboards — a piece of furniture, as in a dining room, often with shelves, drawers, etc., for holding articles of table service.
  • skateboard — a device for riding upon, usually while standing, consisting of a short, oblong piece of wood, plastic, or aluminum mounted on large roller-skate wheels, used on smooth surfaces and requiring better balance of the rider than the ordinary roller skate does.
  • slobbering — to let saliva or liquid run from the mouth; slaver; drivel.
  • sloth bear — a coarse-haired, long-snouted bear, Ursus ursinus, of India and Indochina: now rare.
  • slumberous — sleepy; heavy with drowsiness, as the eyelids.
  • small-bore — of, noting, or relating to a .22-caliber firearm.
  • smokeboard — a board situated above a fireplace to prevent the emission of smoke into a room
  • smoothbore — (of firearms) having a bore that is smooth; not rifled.
  • smorrebrod — hors d'oeuvres served on slices of buttered bread
  • snail bore — drill1 (def 5).
  • snowblower — a motor-driven machine on wheels used to remove snow by throwing it into the air and to one side.
  • sob sister — a journalist who writes human-interest stories with sentimental pathos.
  • sobersided — solemn or grave in disposition, attitude, character, etc.; serious-minded.
  • sobersides — a humorless or habitually serious person.
  • soda bread — an Irish quick bread leavened with baking soda, usually made with buttermilk.
  • softballer — a person who plays or is an enthusiast of softball.
  • somberness — gloomily dark; shadowy; dimly lighted: a somber passageway.
  • sombrerite — a lime and alumina phosphoric compound
  • soubresaut — a jump performed with the legs held together and the body erect but slightly curved to the side.
  • soubriquet — sobriquet.
  • sourcebook — a book which contains sources of information on a particular subject
  • spaceborne — moving in orbit around the earth: a spaceborne surveillance system.
  • stableford — a scoring system in which points are awarded according to the number of strokes taken at each hole, whereby a hole completed in one stroke over par counts as one point, a hole completed in level par counts as two points, etc
  • statesboro — a town in E Georgia.
  • stereobate — the foundation or base upon which a building or the like is erected.
  • sternboard — a backward motion of a boat
  • stone crab — an edible crab, Menippe mercenaria, of rocky shores from the southern U.S. to Mexico and certain areas of the Caribbean, prized for the meat of its claws.
  • stoneborer — an animal that can bore through rocks, esp certain types of bivalve molluscs that bore into limestone
  • stonebrash — a type of subsoil consisting of small or broken stones or rock
  • stonebreak — any of a variety of plants in the genus Saxifraga
  • storm belt — an area of the earth's surface in which storms are frequent
  • strobilate — to undergo strobilation
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