10-letter words containing b, o, r
- subproblem — any question or matter involving doubt, uncertainty, or difficulty.
- subprocess — a process that is part of a larger process
- subproduct — a thing produced by labor: products of farm and factory; the product of his thought.
- subprogram — procedure (def 4b).
- subproject — something that is contemplated, devised, or planned; plan; scheme.
- subreption — Canon Law. a concealment of the pertinent facts in a petition, as for dispensation or favor, that in certain cases nullifies the grant. Compare obreption (def 1).
- subroutine — an instruction sequence in a machine or assembly language program that can be prewritten and referred to as often as needed. Compare procedure (def 4a).
- subsultory — moving in starts or twitches; relating to subsultus
- subtractor — in electronics, a circuit of which the output depends upon the difference between two inputs
- subtropics — the region lying between the tropics and temperate lands
- subversion — an act or instance of subverting.
- sugar bowl — a small bowl, usually having a cover, for serving granulated sugar or sugar cubes.
- summer job — a job that a student does in the summer vacation
- super bowl — the annual championship football game between the best team of the National Football Conference and that of the American Football Conference.
- superblock — an area of city land larger than the usual block, treated according to a unified plan and generally closed to vehicular through traffic.
- superboard — a wooden board with exceptional properties of some kind
- superjumbo — an extremely large twin-deck jet-propelled airliner that can carry over 500 passengers
- swedenborg — Emanuel [ih-man-yoo-uh l;; Swedish e-mah-noo-uh l] /ɪˈmæn yu əl;; Swedish ɛˈmɑ nu əl/ (Show IPA), (Emanuel Swedberg) 1688–1772, Swedish scientist, philosopher, and mystic.
- sword bean — a twining vine, Canavalia gladiata, of the legume family, found in the tropics of the Eastern Hemisphere, having large, showy, pealike flowers and reddish-brown seeds.
- sword belt — a military belt from which a sword may be hung.
- symbolizer — a person or thing that symbolizes something else
- szymborska — Wislawa [vis-lah-vah] /vɪsˈlɑ vɑ/ (Show IPA), 1923–2012, Polish poet: Nobel prize 1996.
- table corn — Chiefly Eastern U.S. sweet corn.
- tabulatory — relating to tabulation
- tailorable — capable of being made into clothing: tailorable fabrics.
- tailorbird — any of several small Asian passerine birds, especially of the genus Orthotomus, that stitch leaves together to form and conceal their nests.
- tambourine — a small drum consisting of a circular frame with a skin stretched over it and several pairs of metal jingles attached to the frame, played by striking with the knuckles, shaking, and the like.
- tenebrious — dark; gloomy; obscure.
- terrebonne — a town in S Quebec, in E Canada, near Montreal.
- the boards — the acting profession; the stage
- the bowery — a street in New York City noted for its cheap hotels and bars, frequented by vagrants and drunks
- thereabout — about or near that place or time: last June or thereabout.
- thrombogen — prothrombin.
- thrombosed — affected with a thrombus or blood clot
- thrombosis — intravascular coagulation of the blood in any part of the circulatory system, as in the heart, arteries, veins, or capillaries.
- thrombotic — intravascular coagulation of the blood in any part of the circulatory system, as in the heart, arteries, veins, or capillaries.
- throw back — to propel or cast in any way, especially to project or propel from the hand by a sudden forward motion or straightening of the arm and wrist: to throw a ball.
- thunderbox — a portable boxlike lavatory seat that can be placed over a hole in the ground
- tibiotarsi — a long bone in a bird's leg between the femur (thighbone) and tibia (shinbone)
- tick-borne — carried or transmitted by ticks: tick-borne disease.
- tidal bore — an abrupt rise of tidal water moving rapidly inland from the mouth of an estuary.
- tilt board — a seesaw.
- timberwork — structural work formed of timbers.
- timbrology — philately or the study of postage stamps
- to be sure — free from doubt as to the reliability, character, action, etc., of something: to be sure of one's data.
- tobramycin — a highly toxic aminoglycoside antibiotic, C 18 H 37 N 5 O 9 , derived from Streptomyces tenebarius, used in the treatment of serious infections due to susceptible Gram-positive and Gram-negative organisms.
- tollbridge — a bridge where tolls are collected
- toothbrush — a small brush with a long handle, for cleaning the teeth.
- top timber — a timber forming the upper, straighter portion of a frame in a wooden hull.
- torbernite — a mineral, hydrated copper uranium phosphate, CuU 2 P 2 O 12 ⋅12H 2 O, occurring in square tabular crystals of a bright-green color: a minor ore of uranium; copper uranite.