11-letter words containing c, o, b, d
- rock-ribbed — having ribs or ridges of rock: the rock-ribbed coast of Maine.
- scarabaeoid — resembling a scarab.
- schrödinbug — (jargon, programming) /shroh'din-buhg/ (MIT, from the Schrödinger's Cat thought-experiment in quantum physics) A design or implementation bug that doesn't manifest until someone reading the source code or using the program in an unusual way notices that it never should have worked, at which point it stops working until fixed. Though (like bit rot) this sounds impossible, it happens; some programs have harboured schrödinbugs for years. Compare heisenbug, Bohr bug, mandelbug.
- scrub round — to waive; avoid or ignore
- second base — the second in order of the bases from home plate.
- second best — the next to the best in performance, achievement, craftsmanship, etc.
- second-best — the next to the best in performance, achievement, craftsmanship, etc.
- sorbic acid — a white, crystalline compound, C 6 H 8 O 2 , slightly soluble in water, soluble in many organic solvents: used as a preservative in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and food.
- sound block — a small block of wood for rapping with a gavel.
- sub-product — a thing produced by labor: products of farm and factory; the product of his thought.
- subchloride — a chloride containing a relatively small proportion of chlorine, as mercurous chloride.
- subchondral — of or relating to cartilage or a cartilage.
- subdeaconry — the position or office of a subdeacon
- subdecision — a decision secondary to a main decision
- subdiaconal — of or relating to a subdeacon.
- subdirector — an assistant or secondary director
- subordinacy — a subordinate person or thing.
- switchboard — a structural unit on which are mounted switches and instruments necessary to complete telephone circuits manually.
- trombiculid — (of a mite) belonging to the family Trombiculidae
- tropic bird — any of several web-footed seabirds of the family Phaethontidae, chiefly of tropical seas, having white plumage with black markings and a pair of greatly elongated central tail feathers.
- tuberculoid — resembling a tubercle.
- underbodice — a bodice worn under an outer bodice.
- window back — woodwork, especially paneling, beneath the stool of a window.