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12-letter words containing b, o, l, e, a, n

  • on the table — an article of furniture consisting of a flat, slablike top supported on one or more legs or other supports: a kitchen table; an operating table; a pool table.
  • oracle bones — animal bones used for divination
  • orion nebula — a luminous nebula in the constellation Orion, in the center of Orion's sword.
  • overbalanced — Simple past tense and past participle of overbalance.
  • overbalances — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overbalance.
  • palaeobotany — the study of fossil plants
  • pearl button — a button (as for fastening a shirt, blouse, etc) made of pearl or mother-of-pearl
  • petrobutanol — butyl alcohol.
  • piano nobile — the principal story of a large building, as of a palace or villa.
  • port alberni — a port in SW British Columbia, in SW Canada, on the E central part of Vancouver Island, on an inlet of the Pacific Ocean.
  • provableness — the quality of being provable
  • questionable — of doubtful propriety, honesty, morality, respectability, etc.: questionable activities; in questionable taste.
  • questionably — of doubtful propriety, honesty, morality, respectability, etc.: questionable activities; in questionable taste.
  • quotableness — the condition or quality of being quotable
  • recognizable — to identify as something or someone previously seen, known, etc.: He had changed so much that one could scarcely recognize him.
  • reconcilable — capable of being reconciled.
  • renegotiable — to negotiate again, as a loan, treaty, etc.
  • renounceable — of a nature that can be renounced
  • ribbon cable — (hardware)   A type of flat multicore cable with cores positioned side-by-side, making it quick and relatively easy to clamp an Insulation Displacement Connector (IDC) across all cores. Ribbon cables typically have grey insulation with cores on a 0.050" pitch and a red stripe marking Pin 1. They are less resilient than screened, multicore cable and are usually used inside equipment where little movement or plugging and unplugging are expected. A common use is connecting a disk drive to the motherboard in a PC.
  • ribonuclease — any of the class of enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of RNA.
  • sanctionable — authoritative permission or approval, as for an action.
  • serial bonds — Serial bonds are bonds that are issued at the same time but have staggered maturity dates.
  • somnambulate — to walk during sleep; sleepwalk.
  • soybean milk — a milk substitute made of soy flour and water, used especially in the making of tofu.
  • subjectional — the act of subjecting.
  • sublineation — an underlining
  • surmountable — to mount upon; get on the top of; mount upon and cross over: to surmount a hill.
  • technobabble — incomprehensible technical language or jargon.
  • tie-on label — a label that is fastened by tying on
  • timbale iron — a metal mold made in any of several shapes and usually provided with a long handle, for deep-frying timbales.
  • 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.
  • toynbee hall — a residential settlement in East London, named after Arnold Toynbee (1852–83), a British economist and social reformer
  • transponible — capable of being transposed.
  • un-ignorable — to refrain from noticing or recognizing: to ignore insulting remarks.
  • un-revocable — that may be revoked.
  • unactionable — furnishing ground for a lawsuit.
  • unaffordable — that can be afforded; believed to be within one's financial means: attractive new cars at affordable prices.
  • unapprovable — capable of being approved.
  • uncognizable — capable of being perceived or known.
  • uncomparable — capable of being compared; having features in common with something else to permit or suggest comparison: He considered the Roman and British empires to be comparable.
  • uncomposable — not fit for composition
  • uncomputable — to determine by calculation; reckon; calculate: to compute the period of Jupiter's revolution.
  • unconfinable — not able to be bound
  • unconfutable — to prove to be false, invalid, or defective; disprove: to confute an argument.
  • unconsolable — to alleviate or lessen the grief, sorrow, or disappointment of; give solace or comfort: Only his children could console him when his wife died.
  • unelaborated — not elaborated
  • unemployable — unsuitable for employment; unable to find or keep a job.
  • unexplorable — to traverse or range over (a region, area, etc.) for the purpose of discovery: to explore the island.
  • unfathomable — not able to be fathomed, or completely understood; incomprehensible: heroism in the face of unfathomable conflict.
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