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13-letter words containing d, e, s, u, b

  • doubtlessness — The property of being doubtless.
  • durable goods — Durable goods or durables are goods such as televisions or cars which are expected to last a long time, and are bought infrequently.
  • durable press — permanent press.
  • edinburgh sml — (EdML) Implementation of the Core language of SML. Byte-code interpreter in C. Ported to Amiga, Atari, Archimedes and IBM PC. Version: 0.44. E-mail: <[email protected]>.
  • endurableness — (rare) The state of being endurable; endurability.
  • flutterboards — Plural form of flutterboard.
  • frederiksburg — borough on Zealand island, Denmark: suburb of Copenhagen: pop. 88,000
  • garden suburb — a suburb of a large established town or city, planned along the lines of a garden city
  • great bustard — a large bustard, Otis tarda, of southern and central Europe and western and central Asia, having a wingspread of about 8 feet (2.4 meters).
  • housebuilding — The trade or activity of building houses.
  • househusbands — Plural form of househusband.
  • hub-and-spoke — of or designating a system of air transportation by which local flights carry passengers to one major regional airport where they can board long-distance or other local flights for their final destinations.
  • inbounds line — one of two broken lines, parallel to the sidelines and running the length of the field, to which the ball is brought when it goes beyond the sidelines.
  • indiscussible — unsuitable for or not subject or open to discussion; not negotiable.
  • indissuadable — incapable of being dissuaded
  • indisturbance — Freedom from disturbance; calmness; repose.
  • insolubilized — Made insoluble.
  • insubordinate — not submitting to authority; disobedient: an insubordinate soldier.
  • middlesbrough — a seaport in NE England, on the Tees estuary.
  • midterm blues — the tendency of electorate to grow disillusioned with government around halfway through its term of office
  • misattributed — Simple past tense and past participle of misattribute.
  • mixed doubles — (in tennis) a doubles match with a man and a woman on each side.
  • mobile studio — a van, truck, etc equipped as a recording, broadcasting etc studio
  • nondiffusible — not diffusible
  • nonsubsidized — not subsidized
  • nubian desert — an arid region in the NE Sudan.
  • oil-based mud — Oil-based mud is a drilling fluid that is an emulsion containing oil as the base fluid.
  • ombudspersons — Plural form of ombudsperson.
  • pas de basque — a step in which the dancer swings one foot to the side, springs onto it, and swings the other foot against it.
  • postdebutante — following the stage of being a debutante
  • pre-submitted — to give over or yield to the power or authority of another (often used reflexively).
  • premium bonds — (in Britain) bonds issued by the Treasury since 1956 for purchase by the public. No interest is paid but there is a monthly draw for cash prizes of various sums
  • reducibleness — the extent, state or quality of being reducible
  • rosebud mouth — a mouth that resembles the unopened flower of a rose in shape
  • run sb ragged — If someone runs you ragged, they make you do so much that you become exhausted.
  • rushed behind — a situation when the ball passes through the goalposts but was last touched by a defending player, causing the attacking team to win a point
  • sand bluestem — a grass, Andropogon hallii, native to the Great Plains, used as a cover crop for sand dunes.
  • self-doubting — lacking in confidence
  • signed number — Mathematics. a number preceded by a plus sign (+) to indicate a positive quantity or by a minus sign (−) to indicate a negative quantity.
  • smoked rubber — a type of crude natural rubber in the form of brown sheets obtained by coagulating latex with an acid, rolling it into sheets, and drying over open wood fires. It is the main raw material for natural rubber products
  • sodium borate — borax1 .
  • sound barrier — Also called sonic barrier, transonic barrier. (not in technical use) a hypothetical barrier to flight beyond the speed of sound, so postulated because aircraft undergo an abruptly increasing drag force induced by compression of the surrounding air when traveling near the speed of sound.
  • sound blaster — (hardware)   The best known family of sound cards for the IBM PC from Creative Labs.
  • subadolescent — younger than or not quite adolescent
  • subdelegation — a group or body of delegates: Our club sent a delegation to the rally.
  • subdepartment — a distinct part of anything arranged in divisions; a division of a complex whole or organized system.
  • subderivative — a word derived from a derivative.
  • subdiscipline — training to act in accordance with rules; drill: military discipline.
  • subeditorship — the position or office of a subeditor
  • subindicative — of or relating to subindicating
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