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12-letter words containing b, r, u, t, e, l

  • probouleutic — relating to the Athenian council, which discussed matters before submitting them to the general assembly
  • prosecutable — Law. to institute legal proceedings against (a person). to seek to enforce or obtain by legal process. to conduct criminal proceedings in court against.
  • redoublement — the act of redoubling
  • reducibility — capable of being reduced.
  • reputability — held in good repute; honorable; respectable; estimable: a reputable organization.
  • rubber latex — the milky sap of any of several trees of the genus Hevea, especially H. brasiliensis, from which natural rubber is derived.
  • rubber plant — a plant, Ficus elastica, of the mulberry family, having oblong, shining, leathery leaves, growing native as a tall tree in India, the Malay Archipelago, etc., used as a source of rubber and cultivated in Europe and America as an ornamental house plant.
  • rugby tackle — A rugby tackle is a way of making someone fall over by throwing your arms around their legs or hips.
  • rumble strip — one of a series of rough or slightly raised strips of pavement on a highway, intended to slow down the speed of vehicles, as before a toll booth.
  • salad burnet — a plant, Poterium sanguisorba, of the rose family, native to Eurasia, having rounded heads of small, greenish flowers in short spikes and edible leaves.
  • scrobiculate — furrowed or pitted.
  • soul brother — a black male, especially a fellow black male.
  • square-built — sturdy and strong-looking
  • steel lumber — metal lumber composed of sheet steel.
  • struggle bus — a situation, task, etc., that seems difficult or frustrating: With no sleep last night, I’ll be on the struggle bus today.
  • subalternant — a universal in relation to a subaltern
  • subalternate — subordinate.
  • subalternity — lower in rank; subordinate: a subaltern employee.
  • subcentrally — in a subcentral manner
  • subeditorial — of or relating to a subeditor, the work of a subeditor or a subeditorship
  • subfertility — below-average fertility
  • subquarterly — as one of the quarterings of a grand quarter: a coat of arms borne subquarterly.
  • subthreshold — (of a stimulus) too weak to produce a response.
  • subvertebral — located below a vertebra
  • surmountable — to mount upon; get on the top of; mount upon and cross over: to surmount a hill.
  • table runner — fabric strip used to decorate a table
  • the crucible — a Sheffield theatre, venue of the annual world professional snooker championship
  • the troubles — political unrest or public disturbances
  • trabeculated — having trabeculae, transversely barred
  • trouble spot — an area in which trouble exists or is expected to develop: There are several diplomatic trouble spots in Central America.
  • trouble-free — not problematic
  • trouble-torn — afflicted with trouble, disorder or unrest
  • troublemaker — a person who causes difficulties, distress, worry, etc., for others, especially one who does so habitually as a matter of malice.
  • troubleproof — not easily disturbed, disabled, injured, or put out of working order.
  • troubleshoot — to act or be employed as a troubleshooter: She troubleshoots for a large industrial firm.
  • tube railway — subway (def 1).
  • tuberculated — bearing tubercles, knobbly projections or excrescences
  • tuberculosed — tuberculous
  • tuberculosis — an infectious disease that may affect almost any tissue of the body, especially the lungs, caused by the organism Mycobacterium tuberculosis, and characterized by tubercles.
  • tubular bell — Often, tubular bells. one of a set of tuned metal tubes of different lengths used as a musical instrument, suspended vertically from a frame and struck with a mallet to produce sounds or melodies.
  • tubuliferous — bearing or made up of tubules.
  • tumble dryer — A tumble dryer is an electric machine which dries washing by turning it over and over and blowing warm air onto it.
  • tumbler gear — a transmission having gears actuated by a tumbler.
  • turbellarian — belonging to the Turbellaria, a class of platyhelminths or flatworms, mostly aquatic and having cilia on the body surface.
  • ultraliberal — extremely liberal, especially in politics.
  • un-creatable — to cause to come into being, as something unique that would not naturally evolve or that is not made by ordinary processes.
  • un-liberated — to set free, as from imprisonment or bondage.
  • un-trainable — capable of being trained.
  • unbetterable — not able to be bettered or improved
  • unbreathable — not able to be breathed
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