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

  • greenbackism — a former political party, organized in 1874, opposed to the retirement or reduction of greenbacks and favoring their increase as the only paper currency.
  • ground cable — a heavy chain for securing permanent floating moorings, as a number of mooring buoys.
  • gubernacular — relating to a gubernaculum
  • gubernaculum — a part or organ that directs the movement or course of another part.
  • halobacteria — Plural form of halobacterium.
  • hardscrabble — providing or yielding meagerly in return for much effort; demanding or unrewarding: the hardscrabble existence of mountainside farmers.
  • haricot bean — Haricot beans are small white beans that are eaten as a vegetable. They are often sold dried rather than fresh.
  • hearken back — to go back in thought or speech; revert; hark back
  • hebephreniac — a person suffering from hebephrenia
  • helicobacter — Any member of the Helicobacter bacteria.
  • herbicidally — from a herbicidal point of view
  • hexacarbonyl — (inorganic chemistry) Any compound having six carbonyl groups.
  • hibernaculum — a protective case or covering, especially for winter, as of an animal or a plant bud.
  • horn balance — an extension of an aircraft control surface that projects in front of the hinge providing aerodynamic assistance in moving the control
  • hyperbolical — having the nature of hyperbole; exaggerated.
  • icbm address — (networking, humour)   (Or "missile address") The form used to register a site with the Usenet mapping project includes a space for longitude and latitude, preferably to seconds-of-arc accuracy. This is actually used for generating geographically-correct maps of Usenet links on a plotter; however, it has become traditional to refer to this as one's "ICBM address" or "missile address", and many people include it in their sig block with that name. (A real missile address would include target altitude.)
  • impierceable — not able to be pierced
  • incharitable — Obsolete form of uncharitable.
  • incomparable — beyond comparison; matchless or unequaled: incomparable beauty.
  • incorporable — able to be incorporated.
  • increditable — (rare) Incapable of being believed; not creditable.
  • incumbrancer — (legal) One who holds incumbrance, or some legal claim, lien, or charge on an estate.
  • incumbrances — Plural form of incumbrance.
  • ineradicable — not eradicable; not capable of being eradicated, rooted out, or completely removed.
  • ineradicably — not eradicable; not capable of being eradicated, rooted out, or completely removed.
  • inextricable — from which one cannot extricate oneself: an inextricable maze.
  • inextricably — from which one cannot extricate oneself: an inextricable maze.
  • inobservance — lack of attention; inattention; heedlessness: drowsy inobservance.
  • inscrutables — Plural form of inscrutable.
  • inter-branch — a division or subdivision of the stem or axis of a tree, shrub, or other plant.
  • interactable — (of an object) able to be interacted with.
  • irreplacable — Misspelling of irreplaceable.
  • irreplicable — Incapable of being replicated.
  • job creation — the process by which the number of jobs in an area, organization, etc is increased
  • kerb-crawler — a man who drives slowly looking to entice a prostitute into his car for sexual purposes
  • labour force — The labour force consists of all the people who are able to work in a country or area, or all the people who work for a particular company.
  • lamp bracket — a bracket for holding a lamp
  • lawrenceburg — a town in S Tennessee.
  • leader block — Nautical. lead block.
  • leader cable — a submarine cable laid along a channel and emitting signals that a vessel can follow when visibility is poor.
  • leaf-climber — a plant that climbs by using leaves specialized as tendrils
  • leatherbacks — Plural form of leatherback.
  • left bracket — (character)   "[". ASCII character 91. Common: left square bracket; ITU-T: opening bracket; bracket. Rare: square; INTERCAL: U turn. Paired with right bracket ("]").
  • liberalistic — the quality or state of being liberal, as in behavior or attitude.
  • lumberjacket — a short, straight, wool plaid jacket or coat, for informal wear, usually belted and having patch pockets.
  • macaberesque — resembling or suggestive of the danse macabre; macabre
  • magic number — the atomic number or neutron number of an exceptionally stable nuclide.
  • marcus baker — Mount, a mountain in SE Alaska, near Anchorage: highest peak in the Chugach Mountains. 13,176 feet (4016 meters).
  • may-december — of or designating a marriage or romantic relationship between a young person and a person who is considerably older
  • merchantable — marketable: merchantable war-surplus goods.
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