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12-letter words containing c, o, b, e

  • public house — British. a tavern.
  • public money — money that has been collected by the state, usually through taxation
  • radar beacon — a radar device at a fixed location that, on receiving a radar signal, automatically transmits a particular radar signal in reply, identifying itself and enabling navigators of ships and aircraft to determine their distance and direction from it.
  • radio beacon — a radio station that sends a characteristic signal so as to enable ships or airplanes to determine their position or bearing by means of a radio compass.
  • receipt book — book containing receipt slips
  • 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
  • reg-symbolic — An early system on the IBM 704.
  • renounceable — of a nature that can be renounced
  • reproachable — to find fault with (a person, group, etc.); blame; censure.
  • reproducible — to make a copy, representation, duplicate, or close imitation of: to reproduce a picture.
  • 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.
  • rock climber — sb who scales mountains
  • rock lobster — spiny lobster.
  • root climber — a plant that clings to a surface and climbs by means of adventitious roots, as the ivy, Hedera helix.
  • 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.
  • scent bottle — a bottle of perfume
  • schussboomer — a skier who is skilled at schussing.
  • scraperboard — scratchboard.
  • scrieveboard — the drawing board of a shipbuilder
  • scrive board — a floorlike construction on which the lines of a vessel can be drawn or scribed at full size.
  • 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.
  • second birth — spiritual rebirth.
  • section boss — the boss of a section gang.
  • service book — a book containing the forms of worship used in divine services.
  • sketch-books — Also, sketchpad. a book or pad of drawing paper for sketches.
  • 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
  • sorbefacient — inducing absorption
  • stockbreeder — the breeding and raising of livestock for marketing or exhibition.
  • sub-mediocre — of only ordinary or moderate quality; neither good nor bad; barely adequate: The car gets only mediocre mileage, but it's fun to drive. Synonyms: undistinguished, commonplace, pedestrian, everyday; run-of-the-mill. Antonyms: extraordinary, superior, uncommon, incomparable.
  • subcommittee — a secondary committee appointed out of a main committee.
  • subcomponent — a constituent part; element; ingredient.
  • subcontinent — a large, relatively self-contained landmass forming a subdivision of a continent: the subcontinent of India.
  • subcutaneous — situated or lying under the skin, as tissue.
  • subdeaconate — subdiaconate.
  • subdiaconate — the office or dignity of a subdeacon.
  • subinfection — an act or fact of infecting; state of being infected.
  • subinspector — a secondary or assistant inspector
  • subintroduce — to introduce subtly
  • subjectional — the act of subjecting.
  • submolecular — of or relating to or caused by molecules: molecular structure.
  • subopercular — of or relating to the suboperculum
  • suboperculum — a bone in fishes behind the operculum or gill covering
  • teaching job — a position as a teacher
  • technobabble — incomprehensible technical language or jargon.
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