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

  • boiled shirt — a dress shirt with a stiff front
  • bois de rose — a grayish red or dark purplish red color.
  • bond servant — a person who serves in bondage; slave.
  • bonding wire — A bonding wire is a wire connecting two pieces of equipment, often for hazard prevention.
  • boobytrapped — to set with or as if with a booby trap; attach a booby trap to or in.
  • boogie board — a small, flexible plastic surfboard, ridden lying down.
  • booster dose — a supplementary injection of a vaccine given to maintain the immunization provided by an earlier dose
  • border guard — a guard stationed on a border between countries
  • border light — a striplight hung upstage of a border, for lighting the stage.
  • border state — a state adjacent to a border
  • border taxes — taxes payable on goods taken across a border
  • bosom friend — an intimate friend
  • bottle gourd — an Old World cucurbitaceous climbing plant, Lagenaria siceraria, having large hard-shelled gourds as fruits
  • bottled beer — beer in a bottle, rather than from a barrel
  • bottomfeeder — (networking)   An RSS aggregator.
  • boulder clay — an unstratified glacial deposit consisting of fine clay, boulders, and pebbles
  • boulevardier — (originally in Paris) a fashionable man, esp one who frequents public places
  • bound charge — any electric charge that is bound to an atom or molecule (opposed to free charge).
  • bowdlerizing — to expurgate (a written work) by removing or modifying passages considered vulgar or objectionable.
  • branch depot — one of a several depots receiving stock from the same central supplier
  • brassfounder — a person who makes things from brass
  • break ground — to do something that has not been done before
  • break of day — dawn; daybreak.
  • breechloader — any gun loaded at the breech
  • breed of cat — type; sort; variety: The new airplane is a completely different breed of cat from any that has been designed before.
  • bridge cloth — a tablecloth for a bridge table.
  • bridge house — a deckhouse including a bridge or bridges for navigation.
  • bridle joint — a heading joint in which the end of one member, notched to form two parallel tenons, is fitted into two gains cut into the edges of a second member.
  • broad jumper — a participant in the long jump.
  • broad-leaved — denoting trees other than conifers, most of which have broad rather than needle-shaped leaves
  • broad-minded — If you describe someone as broad-minded, you approve of them because they are willing to accept types of behaviour which other people consider immoral.
  • broken chord — a chord played as an arpeggio
  • broken-field — of or having to do with running in which the ball carrier zigzags so as to go past defenders and avoid being tackled by them
  • bronze medal — A bronze medal is a medal made of bronze or bronze-coloured metal that is given as a prize to the person who comes third in a competition, especially a sports contest.
  • brush border — a layer of tightly packed minute finger-like protuberances on cells that line absorptive surfaces, such as those of the intestine and kidney
  • buying order — an order to buy a certain security
  • carbohydrase — a digestive enzyme that breaks down carbohydrates through hydrolysis
  • carbohydrate — Carbohydrates are substances, found in certain kinds of food, that provide you with energy. Foods such as sugar and bread that contain these substances can also be referred to as carbohydrates.
  • carboxylated — Simple past tense and past participle of carboxylate.
  • centerboards — Plural form of centerboard.
  • cerebrosides — Plural form of cerebroside.
  • checkerboard — A checkerboard is a square board with 64 black and white squares that is used for playing checkers or chess.
  • cheese board — A cheese board is a board from which cheese is served at a meal.
  • cheeseboards — Plural form of cheeseboard.
  • chequerboard — Alternative spelling of checkerboard.
  • chimneyboard — a partition or a cover to shut off a fireplace
  • cinder block — A cinder block is a large grey brick made from coal cinders and cement which is used for building.
  • clapperboard — A clapperboard consists of two pieces of wood that are connected by a hinge and hit together before each scene when making a film, to make it easier to match the sound and pictures of different scenes.
  • cloud banner — banner cloud.
  • cloudberries — Plural form of cloudberry.
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