10-letter words containing b, r, e, t
- riebeckite — an amphibolic mineral, silicate of sodium and iron, occurring usually in feldspathoid rocks.
- rifle butt — the end of the stock of a rifle
- roast beef — cow's meat cooked in oven
- robert iii — ?1337–1406, king of Scotland (1390–1406), son of Robert II
- robustness — strong and healthy; hardy; vigorous: a robust young man; a robust faith; a robust mind.
- root borer — any insect or insect larva that bores into the roots of plants
- roundtable — a number of persons gathered together for conference, discussion of some subject, etc., and often seated at a round table.
- rouseabout — an unskilled labourer in a shearing shed
- rubinstein — Anton [an-ton;; Russian uhn-tawn] /ˈæn tɒn;; Russian ʌnˈtɔn/ (Show IPA), 1829–94, Russian pianist and composer.
- rubricated — (in ancient manuscripts, early printed books, etc.) having titles, catchwords, etc., distinctively colored.
- rustbucket — an old, run-down freighter, especially one whose hull is covered with rust.
- sabretache — a leather case suspended from a cavalryman's saddle
- sailboater — a person who sails a boat
- sentry box — a small structure for sheltering a sentry from bad weather.
- shortbread — a butter cookie commonly made in thick, pie-shaped wheels or rolled and cut in fancy shapes.
- showboater — a boat, especially a paddle-wheel steamer, used as a traveling theater.
- shutterbug — an amateur photographer, especially one who is greatly devoted to the hobby.
- skateboard — 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.
- sloth bear — a coarse-haired, long-snouted bear, Ursus ursinus, of India and Indochina: now rare.
- smoothbore — (of firearms) having a bore that is smooth; not rifled.
- sob sister — a journalist who writes human-interest stories with sentimental pathos.
- softballer — a person who plays or is an enthusiast of softball.
- sombrerite — a lime and alumina phosphoric compound
- soubresaut — a jump performed with the legs held together and the body erect but slightly curved to the side.
- soubriquet — sobriquet.
- spitballer — a pitcher who is known or believed to throw spitballs.
- st. albert — a town in central Alberta, in W Canada, near Edmonton.
- st. brieuc — a department in NW France. 2787 sq. mi. (7220 sq. km). Capital: Saint-Brieuc.
- stabilizer — a person or thing that stabilizes.
- stableford — a scoring system in which points are awarded according to the number of strokes taken at each hole, whereby a hole completed in one stroke over par counts as one point, a hole completed in level par counts as two points, etc
- state bird — a bird chosen as an official symbol of a U.S. state.
- statesboro — a town in E Georgia.
- steam beer — a naturally carbonated, malt-flavored beer brewed especially in the western U.S.
- stereobate — the foundation or base upon which a building or the like is erected.
- sternboard — a backward motion of a boat
- stone crab — an edible crab, Menippe mercenaria, of rocky shores from the southern U.S. to Mexico and certain areas of the Caribbean, prized for the meat of its claws.
- stoneborer — an animal that can bore through rocks, esp certain types of bivalve molluscs that bore into limestone
- stonebrash — a type of subsoil consisting of small or broken stones or rock
- stonebreak — any of a variety of plants in the genus Saxifraga
- storm belt — an area of the earth's surface in which storms are frequent
- strawberry — the fruit of any stemless plant belonging to the genus Fragaria, of the rose family, consisting of an enlarged fleshy receptacle bearing achenes on its exterior.
- strindberg — Johan August [yoo-hahn ou-goo st] /ˈyu hɑn ˈaʊ gʊst/ (Show IPA), 1849–1912, Swedish novelist, dramatist, and essayist.
- stringbean — any of various kinds of bean, as the green bean, the unripe pods of which are used as food, usually after stripping off the fibrous thread along the side.
- strippable — Mining. of or relating to ore or coal that can be produced by strip mining.
- strobilate — to undergo strobilation
- strobiline — of or relating to a strobilus
- studebaker — Clement, 1831–1901, U.S. wagon maker and pioneer automobile designer.
- sturbridge — a town in central Massachusetts: reconstruction of early American village.
- sub-editor — A sub-editor is a person whose job it is to check and correct articles in newspapers or magazines before they are printed.
- sub-sector — Geometry. a plane figure bounded by two radii and the included arc of a circle.