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13-letter words containing b, r, e, a, d, o

  • redondo beach — a city in SW California.
  • rialto bridge — a bridge over the Grand Canal in Venice, Italy, liking Rialto Island with San Marco Island
  • robben island — a small island in South Africa, 11 km (7 miles) off the Cape Peninsula: formerly used by the South African government to house political prisoners
  • rollerblading — skating on rollerblades
  • rond de jambe — a circular movement of the leg.
  • saber-toothed — having long, saberlike upper canine teeth, sometimes extending below the margin of the lower jaw.
  • sacred baboon — hamadryas baboon.
  • sacred bamboo — nandina.
  • self-absorbed — preoccupied with one's thoughts, interests, etc.
  • skateboarding — a device for riding upon, usually while standing, consisting of a short, oblong piece of wood, plastic, or aluminum mounted on large roller-skate wheels, used on smooth surfaces and requiring better balance of the rider than the ordinary roller skate does.
  • skilled labor — labor that requires special training for its satisfactory performance.
  • soapbox derby — a race between children in homemade racing carts
  • sodium borate — borax1 .
  • solderability — the characteristic of being solderable
  • sound barrier — Also called sonic barrier, transonic barrier. (not in technical use) a hypothetical barrier to flight beyond the speed of sound, so postulated because aircraft undergo an abruptly increasing drag force induced by compression of the surrounding air when traveling near the speed of sound.
  • sound blaster — (hardware)   The best known family of sound cards for the IBM PC from Creative Labs.
  • springboarded — a flexible board, projecting over water, from which divers leap or spring.
  • subordinative — placed in or belonging to a lower order or rank.
  • swedenborgian — of or relating to Emanuel Swedenborg, his religious doctrines, or the body of followers adhering to these doctrines and constituting the Church of the New Jerusalem, or New Church.
  • sword bayonet — a short sword that may be attached to the muzzle of a gun and used as a bayonet.
  • take on board — be receptive
  • the gas board — any company supplying gas as a source of domestic and industrial heat
  • thiocarbamide — thiourea.
  • to break wind — If someone breaks wind, they release gas from their intestines through their anus.
  • trade embargo — a government order imposing a trade barrier
  • treasury bond — any of various interest-bearing bonds issued by the U.S. Treasury Department, usually maturing over a long period of time.
  • turbo-charged — A turbo-charged engine or vehicle is fitted with a turbo.
  • unobliterated — to blot out or render undecipherable (writing, marks, etc.); efface.
  • vandyke brown — a medium brown color.
  • video library — video and dvd lending service
  • waterboarding — a harsh interrogation technique in which water is poured onto the face and head of the immobilized victim so as to induce a fear of drowning.
  • weather-bound — delayed or shut in by bad weather.
  • weatherboards — Plural form of weatherboard.
  • wheelbarrowed — Simple past tense and past participle of wheelbarrow.
  • wild bergamot — a plant, Monarda fistulosa, of the mint family, native to eastern North America, having a rounded cluster of lilac-colored or purple flowers, growing in dry places.
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