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12-letter words containing b, o, l, d, r, e

  • jodrell bank — site of a radio astronomy observatory (Nuffield Radio Astronomy Laboratories) in NE Cheshire, England, that operates a 250-foot (76-meter) radio telescope.
  • labrador tea — a North American bog shrub, Ledum groenlandicum, of the heath family, having evergreen leaves and rounded clusters of white flowers.
  • leader block — Nautical. lead block.
  • leader board — a board on which the scores of the leading competitors are displayed, as in a golf tournament.
  • leaderboards — Plural form of leaderboard.
  • leatherbound — Bound in leather.
  • ledger board — a horizontal board, as in a fence.
  • liberty bond — a single Liberty loan bond.
  • lloyd webber — (Sir) Andrew, born 1948, English composer of musical theater.
  • load-bearing — bearing the weight that is carried by a structure
  • lord's table — the, communion table.
  • louver board — one of a series of overlapping, sloping boards used as louvers in an opening, so arranged as to admit air but to exclude rain or cut off visibility from the outside.
  • mantelboards — Plural form of mantelboard.
  • middlebrowed — midway between highbrow and lowbrow
  • non-credible — capable of being believed; believable: a credible statement.
  • non-drivable — to send, expel, or otherwise cause to move by force or compulsion: to drive away the flies; to drive back an attacking army; to drive a person to desperation.
  • non-readable — unreadable.
  • old believer — Raskolnik.
  • overbalanced — Simple past tense and past participle of overbalance.
  • overboldness — The state or fact of being too bold; audacity.
  • overbuilding — Present participle of overbuild.
  • parole board — panel who evaluate prisoners for release
  • 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.
  • powerbuilder — (tool, database)   A graphical user interface development tool from Powersoft for developing client-server database applications. It runs under MS-DOS(?) and Microsoft Windows. There are also versions for Microsoft Windows, Windows NT, Macintosh, and Unix. Applications can be built by creating windows, controls (such as listboxes and buttons), and menus within the PowerBuilder development environment. The language used to program PowerBuilder, PowerScript, is loosely based on BASIC. PowerBuilder supports programming on many database backends including Sybase and Oracle. It also has added support for ODBC database drivers. PowerBuilder also comes with a built-in database backend (WATCOM SQL 32-bit relational database).
  • record label — recorded music production company
  • redoublement — the act of redoubling
  • reproducible — to make a copy, representation, duplicate, or close imitation of: to reproduce a picture.
  • reynoldsburg — a town in central Ohio.
  • rhombohedral — a solid bounded by six rhombic planes.
  • rollaway bed — a bed on castors
  • roller blind — a blind consisting of a length of fabric rolled around a pole and fitted to the top of a window
  • roller derby — a race on roller skates, esp one involving aggressive tactics
  • rollerblader — someone who skates using Rollerblades
  • serial bonds — Serial bonds are bonds that are issued at the same time but have staggered maturity dates.
  • shoulder bag — a handbag with shoulder strap attached.
  • shoulder-bag — A shoulder-bag is a bag that has a long strap so that it can be carried on a person's shoulder.
  • shuffleboard — a game in which standing players shove or push wooden or plastic disks with a long cue toward numbered scoring sections marked on a floor or deck.
  • sleeve board — a small-scale ironing board for pressing sleeves, especially a narrow board that fits inside a coat sleeve.
  • soldier crab — a small blue Australian estuarine crab of the Mictyris genus usually found in large numbers
  • subdelirious — having the symptoms of subdelirium; suffering from subdelirium
  • subeditorial — of or relating to a subeditor, the work of a subeditor or a subeditorship
  • subthreshold — (of a stimulus) too weak to produce a response.
  • table tripod — a low mount or stand for a camera.
  • timberdoodle — the American woodcock, Philohela minor.
  • 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.
  • tuberculosed — tuberculous
  • unaffordable — that can be afforded; believed to be within one's financial means: attractive new cars at affordable prices.
  • unelaborated — not elaborated
  • unformidable — causing fear, apprehension, or dread: a formidable opponent.
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