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10-letter words containing b, r, o, c

  • rock-bound — hemmed in, enclosed, or covered by rocks; rocky: the rock-bound coast of Maine.
  • rockabilly — a style of popular music combining the features of rock-'n'-roll and hillbilly music.
  • rubiaceous — belonging to the Rubiaceae, the madder family of plants.
  • scaleboard — a very thin board, as for the back of a picture.
  • schoenberg — Arnold (ˈarnɔlt). 1874–1951, Austrian composer and musical theorist, in the US after 1933. The harmonic idiom of such early works as the string sextet Verklärte Nacht (1899) gave way to his development of atonality, as in the song cycle Pierrot Lunaire (1912), and later of the twelve-tone technique. He wrote many choral, orchestral, and chamber works and the unfinished opera Moses and Aaron
  • scoreboard — a large, usually rectangular board in a ballpark, sports arena, or the like, that shows the score of a contest and often other relevant facts and figures, as the count of balls and strikes on a baseball batter.
  • scottsboro — a town in NE Alabama.
  • scrobicule — a small pit, for example around one of a sea urchin's nodules
  • scroll bar — computers;
  • scrollable — able to be scrolled
  • scrub fowl — megapode.
  • scrubboard — washboard (defs 1, 2).
  • scrubwoman — a woman hired to clean a place; charwoman.
  • scum-board — a board or strip of material partly immersed in flowing water to hold back scum.
  • seborrheic — an excessive and abnormal discharge from the sebaceous glands.
  • shore crab — any of numerous crabs that live along the shoreline between the tidemarks, as Hemigrapsus nudus (purple shore crab) of the Pacific coast of North America.
  • snobocracy — a social class of snobs
  • sourcebook — a book which contains sources of information on a particular subject
  • spaceborne — moving in orbit around the earth: a spaceborne surveillance system.
  • 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.
  • sub-sector — Geometry. a plane figure bounded by two radii and the included arc of a circle.
  • subcontrol — to exercise restraint or direction over; dominate; command: The car is difficult to control at high speeds. That zone is controlled by enemy troops.
  • subcordate — almost heart-shaped
  • subofficer — a person who holds a position of rank or authority in the army, navy, air force, or any similar organization, especially one who holds a commission.
  • 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.
  • subproject — something that is contemplated, devised, or planned; plan; scheme.
  • 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
  • superblock — an area of city land larger than the usual block, treated according to a unified plan and generally closed to vehicular through traffic.
  • table corn — Chiefly Eastern U.S. sweet corn.
  • 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.
  • tick-borne — carried or transmitted by ticks: tick-borne disease.
  • 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.
  • tropicbird — any of several web-footed seabirds of the family Phaethontidae, chiefly of tropical seas, having white plumage with black markings and a pair of greatly elongated central tail feathers.
  • tuberculo- — tubercular
  • tucker-box — a box used to store or carry food.
  • turcophobe — a person who has a morbid fear of Turks.
  • turnbroach — (formerly) a servant whose job was to turn the spit on which meat, poultry, etc, was roasting
  • twice-born — Hinduism. of or relating to members of the Indian castes of Brahmins, Kshatriyas, and Vaisyas, who undergo a spiritual rebirth and initiation in adolescence.
  • unbroached — Machinery. an elongated, tapered, serrated cutting tool for shaping and enlarging holes.
  • unforcible — not able to be forced
  • unobscured — (of meaning) not clear or plain; ambiguous, vague, or uncertain: an obscure sentence in the contract.
  • vero beach — a town in central Florida.
  • vocabulary — the stock of words used by or known to a particular people or group of persons: His French vocabulary is rather limited. The scientific vocabulary is constantly growing.
  • zygobranch — a creature belonging to the Zygobranchia genus, which includes molluscs with paired gills
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