10-letter words containing b, o, l, t
- cloth beam — a roller, located at the front of a loom, on which woven material is wound after it leaves the breast beam.
- clothbound — (of a book) bound in stiff boards covered in cloth
- cloudburst — A cloudburst is a sudden, very heavy fall of rain.
- clubfooted — Having a clubfoot.
- cnidoblast — any of the cells of a coelenterate that contain nematocysts
- co-orbital — noting or pertaining to two or more celestial bodies that share or almost share an orbit.
- coach bolt — a large round-headed bolt used esp to secure wood to masonry
- cockleboat — cockboat.
- cokebottle — (character, humour) /kohk'bot-l/ Any unusual character, particularly one you can't type because it isn't on your keyboard. MIT people used to complain about the "control-meta-cokebottle" commands at SAIL, and SAIL people complained about the "altmode-altmode-cokebottle" commands at MIT. After the demise of the space-cadet keyboard, "cokebottle" was used less, but was often used to describe weird or non-intuitive keystrokes. The OSF/Motif window manager, "mwm" keystroke for switching to the default keybindings and behaviour is control-meta-bang. Since exclamation mark might be thought to look like a Coke bottle, Motif hackers referred to this keystroke as "cokebottle". See also quadruple bucky.
- collatable — able to be collated
- colloblast — one of the cells covered with sticky granules on the tentacles of a ctenophore, which aid in capturing prey.
- combatable — to fight or contend against; oppose vigorously: to combat crime.
- comestible — food
- commutable — (of a punishment) capable of being reduced in severity
- compatable — Misspelling of compatible.
- compatible — If things, for example systems, ideas, and beliefs, are compatible, they work well together or can exist together successfully.
- compatibly — capable of existing or living together in harmony: the most compatible married couple I know.
- competible — (obsolete) Compatible.
- computable — computability theory
- confutable — (archaic, or, formal) That can be confuted, i.e. shown to be false; disprovable.
- conglobate — to form into a globe or ball
- constables — Plural form of constable.
- corbel out — to support on corbels
- coulterneb — The puffin.
- crumbcloth — a cloth placed under a dining table to protect the carpet from crumbs and other material
- culbertson — Ely (ˈiːlaɪ). 1891–1955, US authority on contract bridge
- customable — subject to customs
- cuttlebone — the internal calcareous shell of the cuttlefish, used as a mineral supplement to the diet of cage-birds and as a polishing agent
- cyclobutyl — (organic chemistry) The univalent radical derived from cyclobutane by the formal removal of a hydrogen atom.
- cytoglobin — (protein) A globin that is produced by all types of human and other mammalian cells.
- dealbation — the process of bleaching or making white
- death blow — If you say that an event or action deals a death blow to something such as a plan or hope, or is a death blow to something, you mean that it puts an end to it.
- deathblows — Plural form of deathblow.
- debtholder — (finance) An owner of a financial obligation of another party.
- decoctible — capable of being decocted
- delibation — a small taste of a liquid
- demothball — to remove (naval or military equipment) from storage or reserve, usually for active duty; reactivate.
- deportable — liable to deportation
- diplobiont — an organism that has both haploid and diploid individuals in its life cycle
- distrouble — to trouble; to interrupt
- docibility — the capacity to be taught easily; docility
- dorbeetles — Plural form of dorbeetle.
- double act — Two comedians or entertainers who perform together are referred to as a double act. Their performance can also be called a double act.
- double tap — an act of firing a gun twice in rapid succession
- double top — a score of double 20
- double-cut — noting a file having parallel cutting ridges crisscrossing in two directions.
- doubletons — Plural form of doubleton.
- doubletree — a pivoted bar with a whiffletree attached to each end, used in harnessing two horses abreast.
- doubtfully — of uncertain outcome or result.
- doubtingly — In a doubting manner.