10-letter words containing b, t, r
- obliterans — Producing obstruction due to inflammation and fibrosis.
- obliterate — to remove or destroy all traces of; do away with; destroy completely.
- obrogation — the annulment or alteration of a law by the enactment of a new one.
- obscurants — Plural form of obscurant.
- obsecrates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of obsecrate.
- observator — (obsolete) An observer.
- obstetrics — the branch of medical science concerned with childbirth and caring for and treating women in or in connection with childbirth. Abbreviation: OB, ob.
- obstructed — Simple past tense and past participle of obstruct.
- obstructer — Someone who obstructs, agent noun of obstruct.
- obstructor — Obstructer.
- obstruents — Plural form of obstruent.
- obstrusive — Misspelling of obtrusive.
- obtruncate — to slice or chop off the head or top part of
- obturation — to stop up; close.
- obturators — Plural form of obturator.
- ombrometer — An instrument for measuring rainfall.
- on liberty — a treatise (1859) by John Stuart Mill on the rights of the individual within the state.
- operatable — to work, perform, or function, as a machine does: This engine does not operate properly.
- orbiculate — orbicular; rounded.
- orthoboric — (chemistry) boric (especially when compared with other oxyacid species of boron).
- outbargain — to surpass in bargaining
- outbluster — to surpass in blustering
- outbraving — Present participle of outbrave.
- outbreathe — to breathe out
- outnumbers — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outnumber.
- outrebound — to exceed in rebounding
- overbeaten — beaten too much or too many times
- overbought — marked by prices considered unjustifiably high because of extensive buying: The stock market is overbought now. Compare oversold.
- overbright — radiating or reflecting light; luminous; shining: The bright coins shone in the gloom.
- overbrutal — excessively brutal
- overbudget — costing or being more than the amount alloted or budgeted: The building is half-finished and it's already overbudget.
- oversubtle — too subtle (so as to be unnoticed)
- oyster bay — a town on the N shore of Long Island, in SE New York. Theodore Roosevelt homestead nearby.
- oyster bed — a place where oysters breed or are cultivated.
- paedotribe — (in ancient Greece) a gymnastics teacher
- paintbrush — a brush for applying paint, as one used in painting houses or one used in painting pictures.
- palpebrate — having eyelids.
- parabiotic — experimental or natural union of two individuals with exchange of blood.
- parity bit — (storage, communications) An extra bit added to a byte or word to reveal errors. See parity.
- party boat — a boat that takes paying passengers for a day or several hours of fishing, as in coastal waters or a bay, and usually rents fishing tackle and sells or provides bait.
- pasteboard — a stiff, firm board made of sheets of paper pasted or layers of paper pulp pressed together.
- pastry bag — a conical tube with a patterned hole at one end, fitted over the opening of a cloth funnel (pastry bag) for shaping icings, food pastes, etc., as they are forced through by squeezing the bag.
- pasturable — capable of providing pasture, as land.
- patchboard — a device with a large number of sockets into which electrical plugs can be inserted to form many different temporary circuits: used in telephone exchanges, computer systems, etc
- patibulary — of or relating to a gallows or an execution
- penetrable — capable of being penetrated.
- permutable — to alter; change.
- perturbant — a thing that causes perturbance
- perturbing — to disturb or disquiet greatly in mind; agitate.
- petersburg — a city in SE Virginia: besieged by Union forces 1864–65.