10-letter words containing b, o, w, s, a
- all-elbows — (jargon) Said of a TSR (terminate-and-stay-resident) mess-dos program, such as the N pop-up calendar and calculator utilities that circulate on BBS systems: unsociable. Used to describe a program that rudely steals the resources that it needs without considering that other TSRs may also be resident. One particularly common form of rudeness is lock-up due to programs fighting over the keyboard interrupt.
- allowables — that may be allowed; legitimate; permissible: an allowable tax deduction.
- babo's law — the law stating that the vapour pressure of a solution is reduced in proportion to the amount of solute added
- backswords — Plural form of backsword.
- backwoodsy — like or of the nature of backwoods
- bandwagons — Plural form of bandwagon.
- baroswitch — a switch actuated by barometric pressure.
- basketwork — work that is interlaced or woven like a basket; wickerwork
- bawdyhouse — a house of prostitution
- beadswoman — a female inhabitant of a beadhouse
- bedeswoman — beadswoman
- bode's law — an empirical rule relating the distances of the planets from the sun, based on the numerical sequence 0, 3, 6, 12, 24,…. Adding 4 to each number and dividing by 10 gives the sequence 0.4, 0.7, 1, 1.6, 2.8,…, which is a reasonable representation of distances in astronomical units for most planets if the minor planets are counted as a single entity at 2.8
- bondswoman — a woman who is bound or who by bond becomes surety for another.
- bowser bag — doggy bag.
- brailowsky — Alexander [al-ig-zan-der,, -zahn-;; Russian uh-lyi-ksahn-dr] /ˌæl ɪgˈzæn dər,, -ˈzɑn-;; Russian ʌ lyɪˈksɑn dr/ (Show IPA), 1896–1976, Russian pianist.
- breastplow — a cultivator moved forward by a person pressing the chest against a crossbar.
- breastwork — a temporary defensive work, usually breast-high
- broadsword — a broad-bladed sword used for cutting rather than stabbing
- deathblows — Plural form of deathblow.
- hashbrowns — Alternative spelling of hash browns.
- lay sb low — If a disease or illness lays you low, it makes you weak or ill.
- mars brown — a medium brown color.
- power base — a source of authority or influence, especially in politics, founded on support by an organized body of voters, ethnic minority, economic class, etc.: His election as governor gives him a power base for seeking the presidency.
- salad bowl — a large bowl in which a salad, especially a tossed salad, is served.
- scrubwoman — a woman hired to clean a place; charwoman.
- seal brown — a rich, dark brown suggestive of dressed and dyed sealskin.
- shadow box — a shallow, rectangular frame fronted with a glass panel, used to show and at the same time protect items on display, as paintings, coins, or jewelry.
- shadow-box — a shallow, rectangular frame fronted with a glass panel, used to show and at the same time protect items on display, as paintings, coins, or jewelry.
- showboater — a boat, especially a paddle-wheel steamer, used as a traveling theater.
- snow board — a board serving as a snow guard.
- snowblades — a type of skis, about half the length of normal downhill skis and used without poles
- squawk box — the speaker of a public-address system or an intercom system; loudspeaker.
- stab wound — knife injury
- straw boss — someone who works alongside other workers but who also acts in a supervisory role; assistant foreman
- straw-boss — to act as a straw boss to: She was assigned to straw-boss the night shift.
- strawboard — coarse, yellow paperboard made of straw pulp, used in packing, for making boxes, etc.
- sugar bowl — a small bowl, usually having a cover, for serving granulated sugar or sugar cubes.
- swamp boat — Also called swamp boat. a small open boat having a very shallow draft and driven by a caged airplane propeller mounted above the rear transom, capable of traveling at relatively high speeds through shallow water, swamps, etc.
- swatchbook — a booklet containing samples (of paper, cloth, etc)
- 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.
- wagon boss — a man in charge of a wagon train.
- walkabouts — Plural form of walkabout.
- wallboards — Plural form of wallboard.
- washboards — Plural form of washboard.
- waynesboro — a city in N Virginia.
- whaleboats — Plural form of whaleboat.
- whalebones — Plural form of whalebone.
- whatabouts — what one is doing generally; things that are occupying someone
- wolfsbanes — Plural form of wolfsbane.
- workbasket — a basket used to hold needlework paraphernalia.
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