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12-letter words containing c, a, b, l, e

  • pebble beach — a beach covered with pebbles or stones rather than sand
  • picnic table — table-and-bench structure used outdoors
  • plenum cable — (hardware)   Cable that can be (legally) installed in the plenum (the space between a ceiling and the floor above it). Such cable is (usually) teflon-coated so that it will not give off toxic fumes when burned. In some parts of the world such cable is required by law.
  • precipitable — capable of being precipitated.
  • prescribable — to lay down, in writing or otherwise, as a rule or a course of action to be followed; appoint, ordain, or enjoin.
  • problematics — problems or difficulties in a particular situation or subject
  • proscribable — to denounce or condemn (a thing) as dangerous or harmful; prohibit.
  • 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.
  • psychobabble — writing or talk using jargon from psychiatry or psychotherapy without particular accuracy or relevance.
  • pulp chamber — the crown portion of the pulp cavity.
  • re-calibrate — to determine, check, or rectify the graduation of (any instrument giving quantitative measurements).
  • reachability — to get to or get as far as in moving, going, traveling, etc.: The boat reached the shore.
  • recalibrated — to determine, check, or rectify the graduation of (any instrument giving quantitative measurements).
  • recalibrates — to determine, check, or rectify the graduation of (any instrument giving quantitative measurements).
  • rechargeable — (of a storage battery) capable of being charged repeatedly. Compare cordless (def 2).
  • recognizable — to identify as something or someone previously seen, known, etc.: He had changed so much that one could scarcely recognize him.
  • reconcilable — capable of being reconciled.
  • record label — recorded music production company
  • renounceable — of a nature that can be renounced
  • reproachable — to find fault with (a person, group, etc.); blame; censure.
  • researchable — diligent and systematic inquiry or investigation into a subject in order to discover or revise facts, theories, applications, etc.: recent research in medicine.
  • ribbon cable — (hardware)   A type of flat multicore cable with cores positioned side-by-side, making it quick and relatively easy to clamp an Insulation Displacement Connector (IDC) across all cores. Ribbon cables typically have grey insulation with cores on a 0.050" pitch and a red stripe marking Pin 1. They are less resilient than screened, multicore cable and are usually used inside equipment where little movement or plugging and unplugging are expected. A common use is connecting a disk drive to the motherboard in a PC.
  • ribonuclease — any of the class of enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of RNA.
  • rugby tackle — A rugby tackle is a way of making someone fall over by throwing your arms around their legs or hips.
  • sacring bell — a small bell rung at the elevation of the Host and chalice during Mass
  • saddle block — a type of spinal anaesthesia producing sensory loss in the buttocks, inner sides of the thighs, and perineum
  • sanctionable — authoritative permission or approval, as for an action.
  • sanctus bell — a bell rung during the celebration of Mass to call attention to the more solemn parts.
  • scabbardless — lacking a scabbard or a sheath for a sword or dagger
  • scrobiculate — furrowed or pitted.
  • secobarbital — a white, odorless, slightly bitter powder, C 1 2 H 1 8 N 2 O 3 , used as a sedative and hypnotic.
  • sliced bread — bread: sold pre-sliced
  • socializable — to make social; make fit for life in companionship with others.
  • soldier crab — a small blue Australian estuarine crab of the Mictyris genus usually found in large numbers
  • straddleback — astride, on horseback
  • subcelestial — being beneath the heavens; terrestrial.
  • subcentrally — in a subcentral manner
  • subduplicate — of the square root of ratios
  • subjectional — the act of subjecting.
  • submolecular — of or relating to or caused by molecules: molecular structure.
  • subopercular — of or relating to the suboperculum
  • subscribable — to pledge, as by signing an agreement, to give or pay (a sum of money) as a contribution, gift, or investment: He subscribed $6,000 for the new church.
  • subspecialty — a lesser or minor specialty: a cinematographer with a subspecialty of portrait photography.
  • swashbuckler — a swaggering swordsman, soldier, or adventurer; daredevil.
  • tablet chair — a chair with one arm extending and expanding into a writing surface.
  • teachability — capable of being instructed, as a person; docile.
  • technobabble — incomprehensible technical language or jargon.
  • tobacco leaf — the leaves of the tobacco plant, used for the production of cigarettes and tobacco
  • trabeculated — having trabeculae, transversely barred
  • traceability — capable of being traced.
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