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13-letter words containing b, r, o, d, i, n

  • carbon dating — Carbon dating is a system of calculating the age of a very old object by measuring the amount of radioactive carbon it contains.
  • carbonic acid — a weak acid formed when carbon dioxide combines with water: obtained only in aqueous solutions, never in the pure state. Formula: H2CO3
  • contrabandism — the practice of trading contraband goods
  • contrabandist — a person who trades in contraband goods; smuggler
  • cooling board — a plank for laying out a corpse.
  • counterbidder — a person or organization that makes a bid in opposition to another bid
  • cover bidding — the act of tendering an artificially high price for a contract, on the assumption that the tender will not be accepted
  • cross bedding — layering within one or more beds in a series of rock strata that does not run parallel to the plane of stratification
  • crossbreeding — Present participle of crossbreed.
  • cutting board — A cutting board is a wooden or plastic board that you chop meat and vegetables on.
  • cyberchondria — unfounded anxiety concerning the state of one's health brought on by visiting health and medical websites
  • deattribution — a switch in the attribution of a work of art to another artist, usually a lesser one.
  • decarbonating — Present participle of decarbonate.
  • decarbonation — to remove carbon dioxide from.
  • decarbonizing — Present participle of decarbonize.
  • decerebration — Surgery. to remove the cerebrum.
  • defibrination — the act or process of defibrinating
  • deliberations — formal discussion and debate, as of a committee, jury, etc
  • dinoturbation — the effect or process of trampling and major disturbance to sedimentary rock layers caused by the movement of dinosaurs
  • dishonourable — showing lack of honor or integrity; ignoble; base; disgraceful; shameful: Cheating is dishonorable.
  • dishonourably — (British) alternative spelling of dishonorably.
  • disinhibitory — (esp of a drug) causing temporary loss of inhibition
  • distributions — Plural form of distribution.
  • drawing board — a rectangular board on which paper is placed or mounted for drawing or drafting.
  • drink problem — If someone is said to have a drink problem, they are thought to drink too much alcohol
  • durban poison — a particularly potent variety of cannabis grown in Natal
  • edward gibbonEdward, 1737–94, English historian.
  • endobronchial — (anatomy) Pertaining to the lining of the bronchi.
  • enrolled bill — draft legislation approved in identical form by both houses and sent to the President for approval
  • flooring brad — a brad having a very small head, made in lengths from 2 to 4 inches (5 to 10 cm).
  • forbiddenness — a past participle of forbid.
  • fruiting body — an organ that produces spores; fructification.
  • gibson desert — a desert in W central Australia: scrub; salt marshes. About 85,000 sq. mi. (220,000 sq. km).
  • good-neighbor — characterized by friendly political relations and mutual aid between countries.
  • heaven forbid — You say 'Heaven forbid!' to emphasize that you very much hope that something will not happen.
  • heli-boarding — the sport of snowboarding on mountains or glaciers accessible only by helicopter or skiplane
  • hybridisation — Alternative form of hybridization.
  • hybridization — to cause to produce hybrids; cross.
  • hydroboration — (chemistry) the production or organoboranes by the addition of diborane to unsaturated organic compounds.
  • imponderables — Plural form of imponderable.
  • inboard motor — a boat's motor that is situated within the hull
  • indolebutyric — as in indolebutyric acid, a synthetic plant growth regulator
  • insubordinate — not submitting to authority; disobedient: an insubordinate soldier.
  • inverted snob — a person who scorns the conventions or attitudes of his own class or social group by attempting to identify with people of a supposedly lower class
  • ironing board — a flat, cloth-covered board or other surface, often foldable and having legs, on which clothing, linens, or similar articles are ironed.
  • london bridge — a bridge over the Thames between the City of London on the north side, and Southwark on the south side.
  • mandibuliform — Having the form of a mandible; - said especially of the maxill\u00e6 of an insect when hard and adapted for biting.
  • matchboarding — a construction of matchboards.
  • molding board — a board upon which bread is kneaded, cookies prepared, etc.
  • monkey bridge — flying bridge.
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