12-letter words containing g, a, b, r, t
- motorboating — a boat propelled by an inboard or outboard motor.
- nanga parbat — a mountain in NW Kashmir, in the Himalayas. 26,660 feet (8125 meters).
- nonbreathing — not breathing
- obligatorily — required as a matter of obligation; mandatory: A reply is desirable but not obligatory.
- obliterating — Present participle of obliterate.
- paint bridge — a structure spanning and providing passage over a river, chasm, road, or the like.
- pathbreaking — pertaining to blazing a trail or path.
- powerboating — a boat propelled by mechanical power.
- rating badge — a badge that indicates the rank and specialty of a petty officer: worn on the upper left sleeve.
- registerable — a book in which records of acts, events, names, etc., are kept.
- renegotiable — to negotiate again, as a loan, treaty, etc.
- riding habit — habit1 (def 11).
- rugby tackle — A rugby tackle is a way of making someone fall over by throwing your arms around their legs or hips.
- stabilograph — an instrument for measuring body sway.
- stauffenberg — Claus (klaʊs), Graf von. 1907–44, German army officer, who tried to assassinate Hitler (1944). He and his fellow conspirators were executed
- storage tube — an electron tube in which information is stored as charges for a predetermined time
- straight bat — a bat held vertically
- straightbred — (of animals) purebred; having parents of the same breed
- stringy-bark — any of several eucalyptus trees having a fibrous bark
- sub-mortgage — a conveyance of an interest in property as security for the repayment of money borrowed.
- subaggregate — a subtotal
- take umbrage — If you say that a person takes umbrage, you mean that they are upset or offended by something that someone says or does to them, often without much reason.
- three-bagger — triple (def 7).
- through bass — figured bass.
- toboggan run — a slope that you can slide down on a toboggan
- trailblazing — to blaze a trail through (a forest, wilderness, or the like) for others to follow.
- tribological — relating to tribology
- tumbler gear — a transmission having gears actuated by a tumbler.
- turbo-charge — to equip (an internal-combustion engine) with a turbocharger.
- turbocharged — with additional power from turbine
- turbocharger — a supercharger that is driven by a turbine turned by exhaust gases from the engine.
- unobligatory — required as a matter of obligation; mandatory: A reply is desirable but not obligatory.
- untargetable — an object, usually marked with concentric circles, to be aimed at in shooting practice or contests.
- upright bass — double bass
- urban blight — deterioration of property in centre of city
- urbanologist — a sociologist specializing in urban life and problems
- water bouget — (formerly) a leather bag suspended at each end of a pole or yoke and used for carrying water.
- water-budget — (formerly) a leather bag suspended at each end of a pole or yoke and used for carrying water.