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14-letter words containing b, u, l, o, s, t

  • nonsustainable — Not sustainable.
  • nursing bottle — a bottle with a rubber nipple, from which an infant sucks milk, water, etc.
  • nuts and bolts — the essential or basic aspects: to learn the nuts and bolts of a new job.
  • oblique stroke — (character)   "/". Common names include: (forward) slash; stroke; ITU-T: slant; oblique stroke. Rare: diagonal; solidus; over; slak; virgule; INTERCAL: slat. Commonly used as the division operator in programming, and to separate the components in Unix pathnames, and hence also in URLs. Also used to delimit regular expressions in several languages.
  • obstreperously — resisting control or restraint in a difficult manner; unruly.
  • purple boneset — joe-pye weed (def 1).
  • rambunctiously — difficult to control or handle; wildly boisterous: a rambunctious child.
  • rediscountable — able to be rediscounted
  • shoot the bull — exaggerations; lies; nonsense.
  • solubilization — the process whereby something becomes soluble or more soluble
  • soluble tablet — A soluble tablet is a tablet that is designed to be dissolved in water before it is swallowed.
  • somnambulation — to walk during sleep; sleepwalk.
  • squeeze bottle — a flexible plastic bottle the contents of which can be forced out by squeezing.
  • stumble across — to strike the foot against something, as in walking or running, so as to stagger or fall; trip.
  • sub-peritoneal — the serous membrane lining the abdominal cavity and investing its viscera.
  • subcontinental — a large, relatively self-contained landmass forming a subdivision of a continent: the subcontinent of India.
  • subcutaneously — situated or lying under the skin, as tissue.
  • subdevelopment — a development within a larger or more important development
  • subproletariat — the poorest group within the working class
  • substitutional — a person or thing acting or serving in place of another.
  • sulphur-bottom — blue whale.
  • sunburst clock — a clock with the pattern or design of a sun
  • supportability — capable of being supported; endurable; maintainable.
  • susceptible of — that gives a chance for; admitting; allowing
  • susceptible to — liable to
  • sweated labour — workers forced to work in poor conditions for low pay
  • talk about sth — You can say talk about before mentioning a particular expression or situation, when you mean that something is a very striking or clear example of that expression or situation.
  • terminal bonus — a bonus paid on a life insurance policy when the holder reaches a certain age or dies
  • to be slouched — to sit, lie or lean in an ungainly way, with one's limbs spread out
  • trombiculiasis — the condition of being infested with chiggers.
  • troubleshooted — to act or be employed as a troubleshooter: She troubleshoots for a large industrial firm.
  • troubleshooter — a person with special skill in resolving disputes, impasses, etc., as in business, national, or international affairs: a diplomatic troubleshooter in the Middle East.
  • uncollectables — things that are not collectable
  • undemonstrable — not able to be made evident
  • unmentionables — not mentionable; inappropriate, unfit, or improper for mention, as in polite conversation; unspeakable.
  • unquestionable — not open to question; beyond doubt or dispute; indisputable; undeniable; certain: an unquestionable fact.
  • unquestionably — not open to question; beyond doubt or dispute; indisputable; undeniable; certain: an unquestionable fact.
  • unsurmountable — to mount upon; get on the top of; mount upon and cross over: to surmount a hill.
  • vegetable soup — soup made with vegetables
  • whistling buoy — a buoy having a whistle operated by air trapped and compressed in an open-bottomed chamber by the rising and falling water level caused by natural wave action.
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