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

  • overburdened — Excessively burdened.
  • 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).
  • premium bond — In Britain, premium bonds are numbered tickets that are sold by the government. Each month, a computer selects several numbers, and the people whose tickets have those numbers win money.
  • pseudorabies — a highly contagious, usually fatal disease of cattle, sheep, and other animals, caused by the herpesvirus Herpes suis, and characterized by severe pruritus and progressive central nervous system involvement sometimes including an aggressive excitement phase.
  • redoublement — the act of redoubling
  • reproducible — to make a copy, representation, duplicate, or close imitation of: to reproduce a picture.
  • revenue bond — a bond issued, as by a municipal utility, to finance a specific project, the income from which will be used for repaying the bond.
  • reynoldsburg — a town in central Ohio.
  • round barrow — a funerary barrow having a bell, disk, saucer, or pond shape, primarily of the Bronze Age and containing the cremated remains of corpses along with grave artifacts.
  • roundaboutly — in a roundabout manner
  • rubber goods — contraceptives; condoms
  • running bond — a brickwork bond having successive courses of overlapping stretchers.
  • samurai bond — a bond issued in Japan and denominated in yen, available for purchase by nonresidents of Japan
  • 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.
  • spiral-bound — having a spiral binding.
  • sub-mediocre — of only ordinary or moderate quality; neither good nor bad; barely adequate: The car gets only mediocre mileage, but it's fun to drive. Synonyms: undistinguished, commonplace, pedestrian, everyday; run-of-the-mill. Antonyms: extraordinary, superior, uncommon, incomparable.
  • subarachnoid — of, relating to, or situated below the arachnoid membrane.
  • subdelirious — having the symptoms of subdelirium; suffering from subdelirium
  • subeditorial — of or relating to a subeditor, the work of a subeditor or a subeditorship
  • subfeudatory — of or relating to subfeu
  • subintroduce — to introduce subtly
  • subordinated — placed in or belonging to a lower order or rank.
  • subordinator — a conjunction introducing a subordinate clause, as when in They were glad when I finished.
  • subthreshold — (of a stimulus) too weak to produce a response.
  • support band — a band, pop group, rock group, etc not topping the bill
  • surfboarding — a long, narrow board on which a person stands or lies prone in surfboarding.
  • thirdborough — an under constable of a township
  • thoroughbred — of pure or unmixed breed, stock, or lineage, as a horse or other animal; bred from the purest and best blood.
  • torpedo tube — a tube through which a self-propelled torpedo is launched, usually by the explosion of a charge of powder.
  • tuberculosed — tuberculous
  • turbocharged — with additional power from turbine
  • unaffordable — that can be afforded; believed to be within one's financial means: attractive new cars at affordable prices.
  • unburdensome — oppressively heavy; onerous.
  • unelaborated — not elaborated
  • unforeboding — a prediction; portent.
  • unformidable — causing fear, apprehension, or dread: a formidable opponent.
  • unobservedly — without having been observed; in an unobserved manner
  • unobstructed — to block or close up with an obstacle; make difficult to pass: Debris obstructed the road.
  • unpardonable — kind indulgence, as in forgiveness of an offense or discourtesy or in tolerance of a distraction or inconvenience: I beg your pardon, but which way is Spruce Street?
  • unpardonably — in a manner that is not excusable; disgracefully
  • unprohibited — to forbid (an action, activity, etc.) by authority or law: Smoking is prohibited here.
  • unrecordable — to set down in writing or the like, as for the purpose of preserving evidence.
  • untroubledly — in an untroubled manner
  • vocabularied — having a vocabulary as specified
  • weatherbound — (often nautical) Delayed or prevented by bad weather from doing something, such as travelling.
  • woodburytype — a process using gelatine film exposed to the negative, which is then pressed into lead and processed, or a print of this type
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