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12-letter words containing f, a, s, b

  • figured bass — a bass part in which the notes have numbers under them indicating the chords to be played.
  • fingerboards — Plural form of fingerboard.
  • fishing boat — vessel: for fishing
  • flabagasting — Present participle of flabagast.
  • flabbergasts — Plural form of flabbergast.
  • flabberghast — (archaic) Alternative form of flabbergast.
  • flabergasted — Simple past tense and past participle of flabergast.
  • flinders bar — a bar of soft iron, mounted vertically beneath a compass to compensate for vertical magnetic currents.
  • flood basalt — a very extensive lava flow of basaltic composition that has issued from a fissure, often to be found as part of a series of such flows one on top of another, forming a plateau
  • flutterballs — Plural form of flutterball.
  • forbearances — Plural form of forbearance.
  • forecastable — to predict (a future condition or occurrence); calculate in advance: to forecast a heavy snowfall; to forecast lower interest rates.
  • forward bias — a voltage applied to a circuit or device, esp a semiconductor device, in the direction that produces the larger current
  • franchisable — a privilege of a public nature conferred on an individual, group, or company by a government: a franchise to operate a bus system.
  • frigatebirds — Plural form of frigatebird.
  • fruit basket — a basket containing a variety of fruits sent as a gift
  • funambulists — Plural form of funambulist.
  • indefeasible — not defeasible; not to be annulled or made void; not forfeitable.
  • indefeasibly — In an indefeasible manner.
  • indefinables — Plural form of indefinable.
  • insufferable — not to be endured; intolerable; unbearable: their insufferable insolence.
  • insufferably — not to be endured; intolerable; unbearable: their insufferable insolence.
  • obfuscations — to confuse, bewilder, or stupefy.
  • of substance — wealthy
  • prebreakfast — occurring before breakfast, of or pertaining to the period before breakfast
  • rabbitfishes — Plural form of rabbitfish.
  • rainbow fish — guppy.
  • red bandfish — a fish, Cepola haastii, found on the inner continental shelf around New Zealand: family Cepolidae
  • safe harbour — a place that offers protection from the weather, attack, etc
  • safe-breaker — a person who breaks open and robs safes
  • safety blade — a blade, as on a knife, razor, etc, with a guard to reduce the risk of accidental cutting
  • scabbardfish — any of several marine fishes having a long, compressed, silvery body, especially a cutlassfish, Trichiurus lepturus, of the western Atlantic.
  • self-basting — (of a turkey) prepared with oil or butter to remain moist when cooked in an oven.
  • shuffleboard — a game in which standing players shove or push wooden or plastic disks with a long cue toward numbered scoring sections marked on a floor or deck.
  • simplifiable — having the ability to be made less complicated, clearer, or easier
  • software bus — A support environment for heterogeneous distributed processing, such as the ANSA Testbench.
  • sorbefacient — inducing absorption
  • spina bifida — a congenital neural tube defect in which part of the meninges or spinal cord protrudes through the spinal column, often resulting in neurological impairment.
  • stauffenberg — Claus (klaʊs), Graf von. 1907–44, German army officer, who tried to assassinate Hitler (1944). He and his fellow conspirators were executed
  • subfactorial — the number of ways a group of objects can be arranged so that none of the objects are in their original or correct place
  • subfeudatory — of or relating to subfeu
  • subinfeudate — to grant (lands) by subinfeudation
  • surfboarding — a long, narrow board on which a person stands or lies prone in surfboarding.
  • to sb's face — If you say something to someone's face, you say it openly in their presence.
  • transfer box — A transfer box is a gear system that divides the power between the front and rear axles of a four-wheel drive system.
  • transferable — to convey or remove from one place, person, etc., to another: He transferred the package from one hand to the other.
  • treble staff — a staff, bearing a treble clef.
  • unobfuscated — to confuse, bewilder, or stupefy.
  • unsufferable — insufferable; intolerable
  • up for grabs — to seize suddenly or quickly; snatch; clutch: He grabbed me by the collar.
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