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14-letter words containing b, y, l

  • developability — to bring out the capabilities or possibilities of; bring to a more advanced or effective state: to develop natural resources; to develop one's musical talent.
  • diagnosability — the quality of being diagnosable
  • disbelievingly — In a disbelieving manner; in a manner that is difficult to believe.
  • discernability — The state of being discernable.
  • discernibility — The state or quality of being discernible.
  • discerpibility — the quality of being able to be discerped
  • discovery club — a division of Camp Fire, Inc., for members who are 12 or 13 years of age.
  • dispensability — capable of being dispensed with or done without; not necessary or essential.
  • dispersibility — to drive or send off in various directions; scatter: to disperse a crowd.
  • disprovability — The ability to be disproven; refutability.
  • dissociability — Lack of sociability; unsociableness.
  • distensibility — Capability of swelling or stretching.
  • distributively — serving to distribute, assign, allot, or divide; characterized by or pertaining to distribution.
  • divinylbenzene — a clear liquid, C 10 H 10 , easily polymerized, used in the manufacture of rubbers, drying oils, ion-exchange resins, and polyesters.
  • dodecasyllabic — consisting of or pertaining to 12 syllables.
  • dodecasyllable — a word or line of verse containing 12 syllables.
  • dogbane family — the plant family Apocynaceae, characterized by shrubs, trees, and herbaceous plants having milky and often poisonous juice, simple opposite leaves, often showy flowers, and fruit usually in dry pods, and including the dogbane, oleander, periwinkle, and plumeria.
  • double density — floppy disk
  • doubly serrate — biserrate
  • dumbfoundingly — In a dumbfounding manner.
  • dummy variable — a variable appearing in a mathematical expression that can be replaced by any arbitrary variable, not occurring in the expression, without affecting the value of the whole
  • dysequilibrium — Alternative form of disequilibrium.
  • electrobiology — (physics, biology) The study of the production and use of electricity by biological organisms.
  • embarrassingly — In an embarrassing manner.
  • embellishingly — in an embellishing manner
  • emblematically — In an emblematic manner.
  • energy balance — An energy balance is a consideration of the energy input, output, and consumption or generation in a process or stage.
  • enforceability — The quality of being enforceable.
  • erythroblastic — Relating to erythroblasts.
  • exacerbatingly — In an exacerbating way; so as to aggravate or make worse.
  • exhaustibility — The property of being exhaustible.
  • exploitability — The state or condition of being exploitable.
  • expressibility — The quality of being expressible.
  • extractability — (uncountable) The condition of being extractable.
  • eyeball search — (jargon)   (Or vgrep) To look for something in a mass of code or data with one's own native optical sensors, as opposed to using some sort of pattern matching software like grep or any other automated search tool. Compare vdiff, desk check.
  • eyebrow pencil — make-up for eyebrows
  • fairy bluebird — any fruit-eating passerine bird of the genus Irena, of the East Indies, the males of the several species being characteristically black below and purple-blue above.
  • falsifiability — to make false or incorrect, especially so as to deceive: to falsify income-tax reports.
  • family butcher — a butcher's shop that belongs to a family, and in which family members work
  • fashionability — observant of or conforming to the fashion; stylish: a fashionable young woman.
  • feeblemindedly — Alt form feeble-mindedly.
  • fissionability — capable of or possessing a nucleus or nuclei capable of undergoing fission: a fissionable nucleus; fissionable material.
  • flying dustbin — petard (def 3).
  • fonthill abbey — a ruined Gothic Revival mansion in Wiltshire: rebuilt (1790–1810) for William Beckford by James Wyatt; the main tower collapsed in 1800 and, after rebuilding, again in 1827
  • forcible entry — entry into a building by force, eg by forcing a lock
  • foreseeability — to have prescience of; to know in advance; foreknow.
  • garbologically — From the perspective of garbology.
  • gay liberation — a political and social movement to combat legal and social discrimination against homosexuals.
  • golden goodbye — A golden goodbye is the same as a golden handshake.
  • grylloblattids — Plural form of grylloblattid.
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